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Scouting director Gary Rajsich ready to put his first stamp on the Orioles organization
When the Orioles officially hired baseball-lifer Gary Rajsich as their director of scouting in November, Toronto Blue Jays pro scouting director Perry Minasian sent a message to a friend. "You just stole one of my best scouts," Minasian texted Orioles...
Tags: Jason Varitek, San Francisco Giants, New York Yankees, Texas Rangers, Dan Connolly
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Orioles draft target: Mark Appel
From now through Monday, we'll profile six players the Orioles might target with the No. 4 overall pick in Monday night's amateur draft. Today: Mark Appel Name: Mark Appel Position: Right-handed pitcher Age: 20 Height/Weight: 6-feet-5, 215 pounds...
Tags: Stanford Cardinal, College Sports, High School Sports, Detroit Tigers, Baseball
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Orioles draft target: Byron Buxton
From now through Monday, we'll profile six players the Orioles might target with the No. 4 overall pick in Monday night's amateur draft. Today: Byron Buxton Name: Byron Buxton Position: Outfielder Age: 18 Height/Weight: 6-feet-2, 175 pounds Bats/...
Tags: Seattle Mariners, Justin Upton, Xavier Avery, Adam Jones (baseball), Baseball
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Orioles notebook: Roster shuffle continues as Reynolds goes on DL
The Orioles continue to make roster moves at a dizzying pace, the latest occurring Saturday afternoon when third baseman Mark Reynolds was placed on the disabled list with a strained oblique. To replace Reynolds on the 25-man roster, the Orioles...
Tags: Taylor Teagarden, Baseball Statistics, Mark Reynolds, Matt Lindstrom, Brad Bergesen
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Orioles emerge from sloppy game with 5-3 win over Rays
The Baltimore SunIf a team is going to have one of those unforgettable, ridiculous, are-you-kidding-me kinds of seasons, then it has to beat clubs it's not supposed to beat and get contributions from players no one was counting on. It's too early to proclaim that these...Tags: Texas Rangers, Luis Exposito, Mark Reynolds, Wilson Betemit, Luke Scott
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Marlins' hopes through roof
MIAMI — After years of playing baseball between rain delays and on sticky summer nights, the Marlins started with two non-negotiable features for the design of their new ballpark: a retractable roof and air conditioning. Keeping fans comfortable...Tags: Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, Seattle Mariners, Indianapolis Colts, Toronto Blue Jays
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O'Day, Patton in, Phillips out as Orioles finalize Opening Day roster
The Orioles finalized their 25-man roster Wednesday for Friday's season opener against the Minnesota Twins, and there was one mild surprise: veteran sidearmer Darren O'Day and left-hander Troy Patton made the bullpen over lefty Zach Phillips. The 25-...
Tags: Major League Baseball, Texas Rangers, Taylor Teagarden, Grapefruit League, Mark Reynolds
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Orioles have built bullpen full of versatile veteran pitchers
Much has been made about Dan Duquette's offseason focus of strengthening the Orioles' starting rotation — retooling it with pitchers capable of providing quality innings — but it's in the bullpen where the team's new executive vice president...
Tags: Texas Rangers, Baseball Statistics, Groin, Kevin Gregg, Detroit Tigers
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O's sign Newby, Link, Richardson and Cruz to minor league deals
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles have agreed to minor league deals with right-handed pitchers Kyler Newby and Jon Link and outfielders Antoan Richardson and Lee Cruz. A former 50th round draft pick, Newby, 26, spent the past seven seasons in the Arizona Diamondbacks...Tags: San Francisco Giants, Baseball Statistics, San Diego Padres, Baltimore Orioles, Minor League Baseball
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Orioles decline to tender 2012 contract to Luke Scott
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles decided Monday not to tender a 2012 contract to outfielder Luke Scott, allowing their 2010 Most Valuable Oriole to become a free agent, according to an industry source. The decision is not a surprise considering that Scott, 33, batted just...Tags: Brad Bergesen, Luke Scott, Buck Showalter, Baltimore Orioles, Spring Training
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Looking at the Rule 5 draft
The Rule 5 draft is Thursday at 9 a.m., and it would be somewhat surprising if the Orioles didn’t take someone. They have the fourth pick, behind the Houston Astros, Minnesota Twins and Seattle Mariners, and obviously, the Orioles are always in...Tags: Seattle Mariners, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets, Baseball, Spring Training
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Winter meetings notes: Orioles complete 2012 coaching staff by adding Hale, Castro
After weeks of waiting, Orioles manager Buck Showalter ultimately landed the third base coach he wanted.
On Wednesday, in an otherwise uneventful afternoon at the winter meetings, the Orioles announced they had completed their 2012 coaching staff, adding...Tags: Mark Buehrle, New York Yankees, Terry Francona, Milwaukee Brewers, Kansas City Royals
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