BRADENTON, Florida-What’s happening?-Dean Kremer will make his second Grapefruit League start when the Orioles host a Minnesota Twins split-squad at Ed Smith Stadium at 1:05 p.m. on Monday. In Kremer’s first start last Wednesday against the Twins in Fort Myers, he allowed one run on two hits in two innings, walking one and striking out two. Manager Brandon Hyde said that … [Read more...] about Rocky outing for Rodriguez in Orioles’ 5-2 win over Pirates; Cowser hits 3rd homer, talks adjustments; Mateo plays center
Checking in on Orioles’ roster decisions as spring training reaches halfway point
SARASOTA, Florida—It’s the halfway point in spring training, and the Orioles are exceeding even their lofty expectations. They have a 9-1 record, best in baseball, and though Grapefruit League games don’t count, manager Brandon Hyde is pleased with the first half of camp. “I’m really happy with how they’ve played,” Hyde said. “They’re playing hard. We’re playing really good … [Read more...] about Checking in on Orioles’ roster decisions as spring training reaches halfway point
Orioles’ Mullins leaves game with right hamstring discomfort
SARASOTA, Florida—Orioles centerfielder Cedric Mullins left Monday’s Grapefruit League game against Minnesota in the first inning because of right hamstring discomfort. Mullins walked to lead off the Orioles’ first. He advanced to second on catcher Adley Rutschman’s grounder to short but left the game one pitch into Gunnar Henderson’s at-bat. Mullins left the field and headed … [Read more...] about Orioles’ Mullins leaves game with right hamstring discomfort
Irvin throws 3 scoreless in Orioles’ 7-3 win over Yankees; Teheran’s debut; Stowers homers against another lefty
SARASOTA, Florida-What’s happening?-Grayson Rodriguez will make his second start of the spring when the Orioles visit the Pittsburgh Pirates at LECOM Park in Bradenton on Sunday at 1:05 p.m. The game will be broadcast on WBAL/98 Rock with Scott Garceau and Melanie Newman and is available on MLB.TV. Rodriguez allowed one run on one hit (a home run), walking one and striking out … [Read more...] about Irvin throws 3 scoreless in Orioles’ 7-3 win over Yankees; Teheran’s debut; Stowers homers against another lefty
New Orioles pitching coach Drew French: ‘Keep the train on the tracks’
SARASOTA, Florida—Drew French is in his first year as the Orioles’ pitching coach. He spent the previous two seasons as the bullpen coach for the Atlanta Braves and was previously in the Houston Astros organization as a pitching coach. This interview has been edited for brevity. Question: It must be quite an adjustment for you coming to the Orioles from the Braves. Do you … [Read more...] about New Orioles pitching coach Drew French: ‘Keep the train on the tracks’