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Baltimore Orioles right fielder Nick Markakis could return to starting lineup Tuesday at DH - Right-hander gives up three-run double to Evan Longoria in third inning, but pitches well during the rest of his outing
- While Jake Arrieta threw 4 2/3 scoreless innings for his second straight scoreless spring outing, Buck Showalter quickly pointed out that Arrieta had seven three-ball counts and threw just eight first-pitch strikes to the 19 batters he faced.
- Orioles right-hander Jake Arrieta will make his fourth spring outing, his second start, today against the Blue Jays.
- Baltimore Orioles left-handed pitcher Tsuyoshi Wada completes rehab part of return from Tommy John surgery
- Late Tuesday morning Baltimore Orioles news and notes on intrasquad, Chris Tillman and Nolan Reimold
- Left-hander Tsuyoshi Wada, a former Japanese All Star who signed a two-year deal with the Orioles last offseason but didn¿t pitch because of an elbow injury, threw off a full mound again Saturday.
- Baltimore Orioles outfielder Nolan Reimold's shoulder is feeling better, he should DH on Tuesday against the Blue Jays.
- Rehabbing pitcher Tsuyoshi Wada threw another bullpen session on Wednesday morning and reported no problems with his repaired left elbow. He said throughhis interpreter that he¿s gradually getting stronger.
- Jason Hammel, Wei-Yin Chen, Miguel Gonzalez, Darren O¿Day and Jim Johnson did not pitch through the first rotation of Grapefruit League games. Instead, they were scheduled to throw in a simulated game Tuesday morning at the Ed Smith Stadium complex while the team traveled to Bradenton for a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- Before the Orioles' Grapefruit League Game against the Yankees on Monday afternoon, left-hander Tsuyoshi Wada threw from a full mound for the first time in more than 10 months.
- In four intrasquad plate appearances this week, Nate McLouth reached base three times, including lacing an early-count double off lefty Zach Britton on Wednesday.
- SARASOTA, Fla. -- The Orioles will conduct their final full workout before the Grapefruit League season starts this morning at the Ed Smith Stadium complex.
- Brian Roberts has been through a lot over the past three years, but things are definitely looking up.
- Orioles reliever Luis Ayala, who is listed on Mexico¿s provisional roster for next month's World Baseball Classic, said Thursday that he has yet to decide whether he will pitch in the event.
- SARASOTA, Fla. -- The rain is currently falling here at the Ed Smith Stadium complex, but the Orioles were able to complete their second workout for pitchers and catchers before the skies opened.
- Tsuyoshi Wada realizes he's still a long way to go in his tedious return from Tommy John surgery, but the Japanese left-hander still hopes to make his major league debut soon.
- It's still three days until the Orioles first full-squad workout, but nearly the entire team has already reported to the Ed Smith complex here in Sarasota.
- General manager turned ESPN Insider Jim Bowden ranked the offseasons of each team in baseball, and he's in the large camp that feels the Orioles didn't do nearly enough.
- Under the bright Florida sun on Tuesday afternoon, Orioles outfielder Nolan Reimold took his first swings against a pitcher since last April. Left-hander Tsuyoshi Wada tested his surgically repaired left-elbow with a long-toss session that is part of a tedious throwing progression to strengthen his arm.
- Former Oriole lefty Dana Eveland has agreed to a one-year deal with the Hanwha Eagles of the Korea Baseball Organization, according to an industry source.
- Orioles manager Buck Showalter just met with the media for his annual winter meetings news conference. Here are some highlights.
- Kyuji Fujikawa, a 32-year-old, hard-throwing right hander who is considered one of the best closers in Japan, toured Camden Yards on Friday
- The Orioles have made a move to strengthen their infield defense, claiming 28-year-old second baseman Alexi Casilla from the Minnesota Twins on Friday.
- Down the stretch is a daily Orioles Insider blog that will set up the coming night for the O's and their American League competition as the push for the postseason continues.
- Orioles infielder Robert Andino made his first start Friday since being activated from the disabled list before Tuesday's game, playing third base in the team's series opener against the Tampa Bay Rays.
- This weekend's series is important for both teams. The Orioles and Rays share identical 55-50 records and are both 1 1/2 games out of the AL Wild Card.
- Lew Ford arrived in Baltimore on Saturday night, got to the ballpark Sunday morning and learned shortly after that he would be playing in a major league baseball game for the first time since 2007.
- Dontrelle Willis is back and is pitching against Toledo. But that is not the crazy part. What¿s crazy is this: Willis becomes the 17th different pitcher to start a game for the Tides this year.
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