As he gets ready to pitch the Orioles’ spring training opener today, it takes some jogging of the memory to recall that this time last year right-hander Albert Suárez was an unknown non-roster pitcher. He was a long shot to make the O’s roster and had not even pitched in the big leagues since throwing 31 2/3 innings for the 2017 San Francisco Giants. He had spent most of the … [Read more...] about Remembering that day at spring camp a year ago when Albert Suárez got the Orioles’ attention
Archives for February 2025
Hamas releases six Israeli hostages as ceasefire holds
Six living hostages — including two who were held in Gaza for a decade — were released by Hamas Saturday. … [Read more...] about Hamas releases six Israeli hostages as ceasefire holds
CFPB | Sunday on 60 Minutes
Lesley Stahl reports on President Trump’s efforts to halt the work and cut the funding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an enforcement agency that was created in response to the 2008 financial crisis. 60 Minutes, Sunday. … [Read more...] about CFPB | Sunday on 60 Minutes
Wizards Signing Jalen McDaniels To 10-Day Contract
The Wizards are signing Jalen McDaniels to a 10-day contract, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). In order to make room for McDaniels on the 15-man roster, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype tweets Washington will release Erik Stevenson from his own 10-day deal. McDaniels, the older brother of the Timberwolves’ Jaden McDaniels, is a five-year NBA veteran. He hasn’t … [Read more...] about Wizards Signing Jalen McDaniels To 10-Day Contract
Nationals Prospects: Towering Tyler Stuart can make a big league impact in 2025
Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images Tyler Stuart came to the Nats in exchange for Jesse Winker, and he is almost MLB ready The Washington Nationals have an affinity for big pitchers. They have 10 pitchers on their 40 man roster that are 6’4 or taller, with four of them being at least 6’6. The teams top two pitching prospects, Travis Sykora and Jarlin Susana are both 6’6. … [Read more...] about Nationals Prospects: Towering Tyler Stuart can make a big league impact in 2025