Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images Things are going well in O’s camp, Holliday is running, and Rodriguez starts against the Twins today. Good morning Birdland, The Orioles had a day off from games on Tuesday, so there is even less to talk about than normal. They will back at it this afternoon in Fort Myers, where the Minnesota Twins set up shop in the spring. Grayson … [Read more...] about Wednesday Bird Droppings: O’s back in action after off day
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Jorge Mateo looks to return from injury in an increasingly crowded infield
James A. Pittman-Imagn Images The Orioles speedster had his season cut short last year due to an elbow injury. Now he faces an uphill battle to earn his roster spot back. The 2024 season was pretty rough for Orioles infielder Jorge Mateo. The year started with Brandon Hyde handing full-time SS duties to Gunnar Henderson, forcing Mateo off his best position and over to … [Read more...] about Jorge Mateo looks to return from injury in an increasingly crowded infield
Know Your Orioles 40-man: Luis González
Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images The well-traveled 33-year-old, in his second go-round in the organization, was a surprising but intriguing addition to the Orioles’ 40-man roster this winter. Luis González is a story in perseverance. The 33-year-old left-hander has toiled in pro baseball for 15 seasons without so much as a cup of coffee in the majors. He’s pitched for … [Read more...] about Know Your Orioles 40-man: Luis González
Republicans target 4 ‘sanctuary’ cities as Trump pushes mass deportations
By REBECCA SANTANA WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans in Congress are taking aim at four cities — often called “sanctuary cities” — over their policies limiting cooperation with immigration enforcement with a hearing this week that comes as President Donald Trump presses ahead with his campaign of mass deportations. Related Articles National Politics | Why Trump’s … [Read more...] about Republicans target 4 ‘sanctuary’ cities as Trump pushes mass deportations
The White House talks tough on illegal immigration but ignores a key tool that could reduce it
By TIM SULLIVAN and REBECCA BOONE The Trump administration is touting an immigration crackdown that includes putting shackled immigrants on U.S. military planes, expanding agents’ arrests of people here illegally and abandoning programs that gave some permission to stay. Related Articles National Politics | Why Trump’s joint remarks to Congress won’t be a ‘State … [Read more...] about The White House talks tough on illegal immigration but ignores a key tool that could reduce it