Dan Connolly
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2.6K13July 17, 2018 at 12:28 pmConnolly has landed — at The Athletic Baltimore
So, I’ve landed. Sorry to be vague about my announcement Monday, but it is now official. I have left BaltimoreBaseball.com to join...
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3.0K64July 16, 2018 at 7:00 amSite news: Dan Connolly leaving BaltimoreBaseball.com; Rich Dubroff taking over as lead Orioles writer
Apparently, Oriole players aren’t the only ones changing employers this month. It’s happening in the press box, too. Effective today, I’m leaving...
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2.9K7July 14, 2018 at 9:01 pmOrioles bringing back Brooks Robinson as special adviser and community liaison
In what could be their worst season in franchise history, the Orioles have turned to their most revered icon to help spread...
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July 10, 2018 at 7:00 am
Myriad O’s Thoughts: Schoop and Machado share birthday wish; Machado on trade rumors; Britton’s outing
While the Orioles were in Minnesota last week, a birthday cake was brought out to Orioles shortstop Manny Machado, who turned 26 on Friday. He was about to blow out the candles, when he stopped and said something to his best buddy on the team, second baseman Jonathan Schoop. “He told me...
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1.8K7July 9, 2018 at 11:51 pmMonday’s nightcap was an immediate return to bad baseball for the Orioles
Well, the Orioles had a one-game respite from their losing ways. By Monday evening, though, they were back in the loss column...
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1.6K4at 7:56 pmOrioles snap six-game losing streak with a win over Yankees in first game of Monday’s doubleheader
Here’s a statistic to make you shake your head a little: After the Orioles won in 5-4 in the first game of...
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July 8, 2018 at 8:53 pm
Machado is starting AL shortstop for All-Star Game as lone Oriole rep; Markakis, Cruz and Hader all get All-Star nods
I guess technically we could make this All-Star story about the Orioles and what they didn’t do in 2014. We’ll get to that in a moment. First to the good news for the team: Shortstop Manny Machado received the highest number of votes at his position and will start in the All-Star...
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3.6K39July 4, 2018 at 7:00 amMaking Rasmus ‘Plan A’ in right field was foolish from the beginning
Here’s the deal with the Orioles’ signing of outfielder Colby Rasmus in February: It was fine in the club’s typical, throw-it-against-the-wall manner....
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2.0K21July 1, 2018 at 7:00 amSchoop is getting a mini-Davis-reset treatment — it’s worth the attempt
The most interesting thing that came out of Saturday in the park with the Orioles is that manager Buck Showalter is giving...
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1.7K5June 30, 2018 at 3:09 pmO’Day to have surgery; miss rest of year
The Orioles received the news they expected – and were hoping could be avoided – Saturday. Veteran reliever Darren O’Day’s left hamstring...