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April 21, 2020 at 7:00 am
Diner Question: Would you consider attending Orioles games in 2020?
No baseball has been played this season, and no one knows when, or if, it will be played. If it’s played, no one knows what form it will take. For the Orioles, it’s especially painful. This was the second season of the team’s rebuild, and minor league prospects would be getting essential...
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4.5KMarch 26, 2020 at 7:00 amGetting ready for a special Opening Day
It’s a gorgeous afternoon for baseball at Camden Yards, and the Orioles and Yankees are getting ready for Thursday’s opener. No, there...
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March 10, 2020 at 7:00 am
Nine draft prospects for Oriole fans to watch
Once Opening Day passes and the Orioles start to grind their way through the first weeks of the second season of the Mike Elias regime, more and more attention will be placed on the 2020 MLB Draft. After drafting Adley Rutschman No. 1 overall last year to be the face of the...
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4.9KDecember 24, 2019 at 7:00 amDiner Question: Who is on your all-time Orioles team?
Dubroff’s Diner is closing for the holidays. But before we do, there’s an important task I need help with. The Orioles have...
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3.1KOctober 22, 2019 at 7:00 am
Diner Question: What’s your World Series prediction?
This World Series is an intriguing matchup. It presents the Houston Astros, who’ve won 311 games over the past three seasons, including...
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September 24, 2019 at 8:05 am
Home runs sting Orioles again; Hays continues sensational September; Mancini named Player of the Week
The Orioles threw everything they had at the Toronto Blue Jays in their 15-inning, series-opening marathon Monday night. But the game ultimately ended with a sight that’s all too familiar to the Orioles pitching staff: with an opposing batter making a home run trot around the bases. Anthony Alford’s walk-off home run...
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September 16, 2019 at 7:00 am
Orioles’ draft position becomes clearer with wins over Tigers; Alberto plays catalyst; no sweeps
In the battle of Major League Baseball’s cellar dwellers, the Orioles have emerged the better of the two so far. The Orioles secured an 8-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday afternoon, their second win of the four-game set that concludes Monday. The series has further cemented the Tigers’ place as...
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September 5, 2019 at 7:00 am
Diner Question: Do you like Brandon Hyde’s managerial style?
With their next victory, the Orioles will equal their win total of 2018. At the beginning of the season, general manager Mike Elias said the goal of the team was to increase its talent pool, and that he wasn’t focused on the won/loss record. Manager Brandon Hyde is trying to win every...
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September 2, 2019 at 7:42 am
Orioles take the good with the bad in series loss to Royals
The Orioles’ weekend series in Kansas City began on a positive note, with the club scoring a season-high 14 runs in Friday’s rout of the Royals, before frustrating mistakes and blown late-inning leads resulted in consecutive losses Saturday and Sunday. A few Orioles stood out during the three-game set — both for...
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August 26, 2019 at 7:00 am
Five Orioles storylines to watch in the season’s final five weeks
Five weeks and 31 games remain in the Orioles’ 2019 schedule. And while the rebuilding club is plodding toward another 100-loss campaign, there are still interesting storylines to watch as the season winds to a close. Does Chris Davis have a role anymore? When the Orioles signed Davis to a club-record, seven-year,...