Minors
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August 3, 2018 at 7:00 am
Dean Jones Report: Akin continues dealing; Tate debuts for Baysox; Diaz heating up
Boom. It’s all blown up. Let’s start over. It’s obviously never fun to see your favorite major-league club go into rebuilding mode. That’s especially true when the people in charge hint that the overhaul could take a while. Since I was born, I’ve only seen the Orioles in the playoffs five times...
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2.7K2July 27, 2018 at 7:00 amDean Jones Report: Diaz off to rough start with Baysox; Hays returning; Hall surging
For the second time in as many weeks, the Orioles completed a trade with a contender. This time, the club sent closer...
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2.8K10July 20, 2018 at 7:00 amDean Jones Report: Mountcastle mashing; Hall earns another accolade; Outfielders struggling
Whenever you can add a “Dean” to your organization, you have to make it happen. Even if you need to trade one...
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2.5K8July 13, 2018 at 7:00 amDean Jones Report: Means having his way; No-hit Grayson; Mountcastle raking; Stewart’s All-Star success
As a professional ballplayer, right-hander Grayson Rodriguez still hasn’t allowed a hit. The Orioles’ first-round pick (11th overall) last month tossed two...
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2.0K11July 6, 2018 at 7:00 amDean Jones Report: Mullins raking; Rodriguez debuts; a few starters struggle
We’re just more than three weeks away from the most important day in the Orioles’ season. You know, the July 31 non-waiver...
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July 3, 2018 at 7:00 am
Minor League Podcast: Hearing about the big league dream from two viewpoints
Some of the most interesting developments within the next year or so for the Orioles concern players who are not on the current major league roster. One of the more intriguing names is Ryan Mountcastle, the 21-year-old corner infielder whom BaltimoreBaseball.com recently named the Orioles’ No. 1 prospect in our reshuffling of...
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June 29, 2018 at 7:00 am
Reshuffling ‘Dean’s Dozen’ at midseason produces a new No. 1 Orioles’ prospect
With July just around the corner, it’s time to revamp the “Dean’s Dozen.” Today, you’ll notice a different order to my rankings of the top 12 Orioles minor leaguers. Most of the names are the same. But you’ll also see a couple new players on the list – and, more important, there’s...
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1.7K9June 22, 2018 at 1:00 pmDean Jones Report: McKenna promoted; Akin and Lowther continue dominance
It’s officially summer. That doesn’t mean much to the Orioles, who will likely finish in last place in the American League East...
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June 8, 2018 at 7:00 am
McKenna and Dietz honored; Baumann faces Eaton; Harvey struggling
On Monday, the Orioles announced their organizational award winners for May. Offensively, the club honored High-A Frederick center fielder Ryan McKenna, 21, as the Player of the Month. The 2015 fourth-round pick batted an incredible .397 with 46 hits, three homers, 22 RBIs, 11 doubles and 27 runs in 28 games last...
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2.6K3June 6, 2018 at 7:00 amMinor League Podcast: Mullins and Akin talk about their experiences, mindsets and successes
Two of the more intriguing players in the Orioles’ minor league system are outfielder Cedric Mullins and left-handed pitcher Keegan Akin. For...