Orioles CF Cedric Mullins waited more than a year to disclose his Crohn’s disease. He wanted the focus on Trey Mancini’s comeback.

Last month, Orioles center fielder Cedric Mullins publicized that his breakout All-Star season came in the wake of having 10-15 centimeters of intestine removed to treat Crohn’s disease. Monday, ahead of Baltimore’s first workout of spring training, Mullins revealed why he waited so long to share.