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SARASOTA—Before Saturday’s Orioles-Pirates game in Bradenton, manager Brandon Hyde was asked what he thought of  the team’s top prospects. Hyde has seen plenty of catcher/first baseman Samuel Basallo, the team’s second-ranked prospect who’s ranked 13th, according to MLB.com. He’s also watched outfielders Dylan Beavers, Enrique Bradfield Jr. and Jud Fabian. On Tuesday, he saw … [Read more...] about What they’re saying about Orioles’ prospects 5-4 win over Yankees’ prospects

SARASOTA—Less than seven months after Tommy John surgery on his left elbow, Jorge Mateo will return to the Orioles’ lineup Sunday. Mateo is scheduled to hit seventh and play shortstop in the Orioles’ game against the Philadelphia Phillies. “Jorgie was a big loss for us last year, and he adds so much to our team, the versatility, the speed,” manager Brandon Hyde said. “I love … [Read more...] about Mateo returns to Orioles’ lineup after Tommy John surgery

SARASOTA, Florida–What’s happening? Roansy Contreras will make his first start for the Orioles on Monday when they face the Boston Red Sox at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers, Florida at 1:05 p.m. Contreras has allowed five runs on six hits in 5 1/3 innings, walking two and striking out four in four appearances. The game will be on MASN with Ben Wagner and Dave Johnson. The Orioles … [Read more...] about Mateo plays 1st game in Orioles’ 12-1 loss to Phillies; Suárez works 5 strong in 7-1 win over Tigers