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Orioles lose to Blue Jays, 2-1; Givens out with knee soreness; Cowser, Kjerstad reassigned to minor league camp

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DUNEDIN, Florida—What’s happening? Grayson Rodriguez will make his fifth and final start of the spring on Thursday night when the Orioles play a Detroit Tigers split-squad at Ed Smith Stadium at 6:35 p.m. Rodriguez allowed five runs, three unearned on six hits in 3 2/3 innings on March 18th against Boston in Fort Myers. In five starts, he has allowed seven earned runs on 13 … [Read more...] about Orioles lose to Blue Jays, 2-1; Givens out with knee soreness; Cowser, Kjerstad reassigned to minor league camp

Taking a look at Orioles’ bullpen choices

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SARASOTA—Last year’s bullpen success was one of the biggest stories of the Orioles’ 2022 season. In December, the Orioles added to their stable by signing Mychal Givens, who was traded away from Baltimore to Colorado in August 2020. When spring training opened on February 16th, executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias disclosed that one of the bullpen stalwarts of … [Read more...] about Taking a look at Orioles’ bullpen choices

Injury Notes: Embiid, Wizards, Raptors, Simmons, Gallinari

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Sixers All-NBA center Joel Embiid sat out the second half of Philadelphia’ 116-91 blowout victory over the Bulls Wednesday with mild right calf tightness, but the team expects him to suit up for the Sixers’ next game Friday, per Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer (Twitter link). Rich Hoffman of The Athletic details how the Embiid injury could affect how Philadelphia … [Read more...] about Injury Notes: Embiid, Wizards, Raptors, Simmons, Gallinari

Washington Nationals’ MacKenzie Gore strikes out eight in strong spring start…

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Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports MacKenzie Gore is critical of his own outings, but he was happy with his eight-K start on Wednesday... MacKenzie Gore gave up four runs, two in each of the first two innings of his fourth start of the spring back on March 12th, but wrapped up the outing by retiring eight of the last nine batters he faced. Gore, 24, talked to reporters after … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals’ MacKenzie Gore strikes out eight in strong spring start…