Spring Training
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March 6, 2019 at 2:08 pm
Orioles’ caution with Nate Karns is likely to open a rotation spot
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla.—Manager Brandon Hyde had been hoping that right-hander Nate Karns would be healthy enough to begin the season as the Orioles’ fourth starter. That may no longer be the case. Karns has thrown just 2 2/3 innings in two games because the Orioles shut him down for several days because...
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Orioles’ Davis scratched; Trumbo optimistic; Givens struggles
SARASOTA, Fla.-What’s happening?—John Means starts for the Orioles against the Tampa Bay Rays at Port Charlotte, Fla., today. Charlie Morton, who faced the Orioles on March 1, starts for Tampa Bay. Luis Ortiz, Pedro Araujo, Cody Carroll, Paul Fry and Tanner Scott are scheduled to follow Means for the Orioles. Chris Davis...
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March 5, 2019 at 2:42 pm
Andrew Susac wants to catch a break this season and stay healthy with the Orioles
SARASOTA, Fla.—Check out stories about Andrew Susac and you’ll find injuries and illnesses mentioned prominently. With the San Francisco Giants, he had thumb, ankle and wrist injuries. When Susac moved on to the Milwaukee Brewers, it was headaches. Last year with the Orioles, Susac contracted a staph infection during spring training. When...
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Orioles manager Brandon Hyde has many pitchers to observe; Mancini’s pinkie; Sucre on hand
FORT MYERS, Fla.— What’s happening? Alex Cobb starts against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Sarasota today. Others who are scheduled to pitch include Josh Rogers, Nate Karns, Mychal Givens and Josh Lucas. Manager Brandon Hyde seems to have too many pitchers to observe and too few opportunities. “There’s just not enough innings,” Hyde...
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3.6K5March 4, 2019 at 3:03 pmMidway through his first camp as Orioles manager, Brandon Hyde says many jobs haven’t been decided
FORT MYERS, Fla.—Orioles manager Brandon Hyde seemed stunned when reminded that the midpoint of spring training had been reached. Three weeks from...
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Bundy scheduled for longer start; Harvey optioned; Cashner roughed up
SARASOTA, Fla.-What’s happening? – Dylan Bundy starts against the Minnesota Twins in Fort Myers today. Bundy allowed a run on four hits in his first start on Feb. 28. He’ll be followed by David Hess, Jimmy Yacabonis, Josh Osich and Miguel Castro. Manager Brandon Hyde will start Bundy on three days’ rest....
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March 3, 2019 at 6:38 pm
DJ Stewart hopes to be with Orioles for all of 2019
SARASOTA, Fla.—A year ago, DJ Stewart was hoping that 2018 would be the year he made it to the major leagues. The Orioles’ No. 1 draft choice in 2015, Stewart hadn’t lived up to the team’s expectations for him. Stewart stayed through much of spring training and went to Triple-A Norfolk, hoping...
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Cashner gets first start; Orioles excel against Red Sox; Martin makes strong impression
FORT MYERS, Fla.-What’s happening?—Andrew Cashner makes his first spring start when the Orioles play the Detroit Tigers today. Dillon Tate, Gabriel Ynoa, Pedro Araujo, Cody Carroll, Brendan Kline and Tanner Scott are also scheduled to pitch. Manager Brandon Hyde said that catcher Jesus Sucre has reported to camp and looks to be...
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March 2, 2019 at 2:26 pm
Josh Rogers is one Oriole who doesn’t need a pitch clock
SARASOTA, Fla.—Brandon Hyde joked after Friday’s game that he better not turn away from watching Josh Rogers pitch to drink water because he’ll miss 10 pitches. Hyde watched Rogers quickly polished off the Tampa Bay Rays, pitching two perfect innings. So far in spring training, Rogers has allowed two hits in five...
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One-on-One with Orioles GM Mike Elias
Mike Elias, who’s in his first spring training as Orioles executive vice president and general manager, is seemingly everywhere — watching games from the stands, talking to manager Brandon Hyde, coaches and players on the field, observing his pitchers and generally getting a handle on his new team. Orioles beat writer Rich...