Archives for April 2022

FORT MYERS, Florida-What’s happening? Bruce Zimmermann will start for the Orioles when they face the Pittsburgh Pirates in the last home game of the Grapefruit League season at Ed Smith Stadium at 1:05 p.m. on Monday. Zimmermann, who’s in contention for the starting rotation, has allowed four runs on three hits in five innings in two starts, striking out six and walikng … [Read more...] about Kremer struggles in Orioles’ loss to Twins; Scott, Sulser trade creates bullpen openings; Hyde wrestles with roster

SARASOTA, Florida—Orioles general manager Mike Elias said that Sunday’s surprising trade of the team’s most experienced relievers, left-hander Tanner Scott and right-hander Cole Sulser, was “pursuing value and strengthening the organization.” The Orioles traded Scott and Sulser to the Miami Marlins for 17-year-old Dominican centerfielder Kevin Guerrero, 25-year-old left-handed … [Read more...] about Orioles’ Elias discusses Scott, Sulser trade, Mancini, Means, Rutschman; Mancini on contract settlement

SARASOTA, Florida—Last week, Tanner Scott joked about his biggest issue in the Orioles’ bullpen. “I have to deal with Paul Fry every day, so that’s always fun,” Scott said, laughing. “That’s my boy.” Scott and Fry were the primary left-handers in the Orioles’ bullpen for several years, and they’ve developed a close friendship. That friendship changed hit a bump on Sunday night … [Read more...] about Scott’s departure saddens Fry, creates opportunities for others