Rich Dubroff
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3.6K19November 14, 2018 at 7:00 amElias appears to be Orioles’ choice to succeed Duquette
Six weeks after the Orioles dismissed Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations Dan Duquette, reports indicate that the team could be naming...
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3.2K8November 13, 2018 at 12:12 pmBaltimore loves Babe Ruth, but did he return the love?
Baltimore has certainly attached itself to Babe Ruth. There’s the charming Babe Ruth Museum and Birthplace, located a short walk from Oriole...
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November 12, 2018 at 7:00 am
Orioles hope there’s a market for Trumbo
The Orioles hope that Mark Trumbo returns healthy from his knee surgery and plays well enough that there’s a trade market for him next July. For now, the Orioles have no choice but to hang on to the slugger, who projects to be the team’s designated hitter if he’s healthy. The team...
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November 7, 2018 at 7:00 am
Orioles shouldn’t rush into trades for Cashner and Cobb
Sure, there are no untouchables on a team that lost 115 games. But the Orioles still need to make sure that there’s no repeat of September 2018. Because of injuries to starting pitchers Andrew Cashner and Alex Cobb, former manager Buck Showalter was reduced to using marginal bullpen prospects to start games...
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3.7K27November 6, 2018 at 7:00 amA closer look at four candidates for Orioles’ top job
During the past week, there have been reports that the Orioles have interviewed several candidates for their head of baseball operations. Let’s...
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November 5, 2018 at 3:43 pm
Baines, Belle, Johnson lead former Orioles for Hall of Fame vote
Seven former Orioles are on the 10-man ballot for the Baseball Hall of Fame’s “Today’s Game” ballot. They’re Harold Baines, Albert Belle, Joe Carter, Will Clark, Davey Johnson, Lou Piniella and Lee Smith. The non-Orioles up for consideration are Orel Hershiser, Charlie Manuel and George Steinbrenner. Steinbrenner is the only candidate who...
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GM Meetings begin without an Orioles GM
The General Managers Meetings begin Tuesday in Carlsbad, Calif., and the Orioles will be one of two teams there without a GM. Brian Graham, who is the interim general manager until a new one is named, will represent the Orioles. The San Francisco Giants are the other team that doesn’t have a...
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November 1, 2018 at 6:16 pm
Peterson, Gilmartin become free agents as Orioles make roster moves
The Orioles outrighted four players to Triple-A Norfolk, trimming their roster to 36 Thursday. Left-handed pitcher Sean Gilmartin, infielders Corban Joseph and Jace Peterson and right-handed pitcher Gabriel Ynoa passed through waivers. Gilmartin and Peterson elected free agency while Joseph and Ynoa, who was reinstated from the 60-day disabled list, signed minor...
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Orioles lose Andreoli on waivers in busy day
As the Orioles continue to search for a new baseball management regime, work continues on construction of the 2019 team. By Friday, the Orioles have to reinstate the players who are on the 60-day disabled list, and they began making room when they placed outfielder John Andreoli on waivers, and he was...
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October 31, 2018 at 7:00 am
Orioles likely to use Rule 5 draft again
One of the perks of having the worst record in baseball is the ability to select first not only in the June draft of amateurs, but also in the December Rule 5 draft. In theory, having the opportunity to draft the best player who isn’t on a team’s 40-man roster sounds like...
