Spring Training
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March 9, 2020 at 7:00 am
Orioles take a day off after 5-5 tie; Hyde says camp will speed up; Kohl Stewart makes his debut
SARASOTA, Florida-What’s happening? – The Orioles have their only day off this spring on Monday and return to action Tuesday night when they play the Atlanta Braves at 6:05 p.m. Left-hander Keegan Akin will start against Ian Anderson. Akin has allowed five runs on nine hits in 6 2/3 innings in three...
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March 8, 2020 at 6:34 pm
Mancini thanks Oriole fans for well wishes
SARASOTA, Florida-Trey Mancini, who has left the team to deal with a non-baseball related medical issue, tweeted his thanks to fans for their concern on Sunday. Mancini tweeted: “I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to everyone for their kind sentiments and well wishes. It further drives home the fact that I...
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Orioles express admiration, concern for Trey Mancini
SARASOTA, Florida—Trey Mancini is a popular Oriole among his teammates, and the news that he’d be leaving the team to undergo a “non-baseball medical procedure” has clearly affected the team. Starting pitcher Alex Cobb, who’s in his third season with Mancini, spoke for his teammates. “The only concern is right now for...
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Mancini to undergo ‘non-baseball medical procedure’; Zimmermann pitches well; Dillon Tate makes a pitch for a spot
PORT CHARLOTTE, Florida.-What’s happening? –Trey Mancini has left the Orioles to undergo what manager Brandon Hyde said is “a non-baseball medical procedure and is going to miss some time.” Mancini, who has played in only five games this spring, earlier missed time because of illness and last played on March 2. “We...
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March 7, 2020 at 4:22 pm
Orioles’ Mancini to undergo ‘non-baseball medical procedure’
PORT CHARLOTTE, Florida.—Trey Mancini has left the Orioles to undergo a “non-baseball medical procedure, and is going to miss some time,” manager Brandon Hyde said after the team’s 1-0 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday. “We love Trey, and we’re going to respect his privacy in this thing, and we’ll...
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Answers to your Orioles questions
In our first mailbag since spring training began, I answered questions about a variety of subjects and, yes, there’s the obligatory Chris Davis query. Questions have been edited for clarity and grammar. Question: Will the Orioles make a trade involving pitchers before Opening Day?@MichaelJBenelli, Twitter Answer: A trade is always possible, but...
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Elias explains Oriole cuts; Eshelman impresses in 5-1 win over Yankees; Phillips avoids surgery
Tampa, Florida-What’s happening? Bruce Zimmermann will start against the Tampa Bay Rays at Charlotte Sports Park in Port Charlotte at 1:05 p.m. on Saturday. Zimmermann has allowed four runs on seven hits in 4 2/3 innings. He’ll be facing former Oriole Sean Gilmartin. The Orioles have 54 players in camp after cutting...
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March 6, 2020 at 2:48 pm
Orioles send Rutschman to minor league camp, return Rule 5 picks Bailey, Rucker
SARASOTA, Florida—A day after he got his first spring training hit in his initial spring training, the Orioles reassigned catcher Adley Rutschman to minor league camp. They also returned both of their Rule 5 picks — right-handed pitchers Brandon Bailey (Houston) and Michael Rucker (Chicago Cubs) back to the teams they were...
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Eshelman will start against Yankees; Akin gives up Cruz homer in 3-3 tie; Rutschman gets first hit
Sarasota, Florida-What’s happening? Thomas Eshelman will start against the New York Yankees in Tampa on Friday night. Eshelman, who’s on a minor league contract, has allowed a run on two hits in five innings. Rule 5 pick Brandon Bailey, who was scheduled to start Thursday, will pitch in relief on Friday. Deivi...
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March 5, 2020 at 5:17 pm
Orioles hope bullpen arms provide more relief in 2020
SARASOTA, Florida—One of the significant developments in spring training has been the strong performances from the Orioles’ bullpen. While some unknown candidates have presented themselves as candidates, one who was thought to be a possibility, Evan Phillips, is seeking a second opinion on a sore right elbow, manager Brandon Hyde said on...
