Eflin makes strong 1st start in Orioles’ 4-3 win over Rays; Kittredge unconcerned about shoulder inflammation
PORT CHARLOTTE, Florida–What’s happening? Zach Eflin made his spring training debut, throwing 2 1/3 scoreless innings in the Orioles’ 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays before 3,305 at Charlotte Sports Park on Thursday. Eflin, who had back surgery in August and was re-signed by the Orioles in late December, allowed a double to Ryan […] [ READ MORE HERE ]
Peter Schmuck: Save the angst for later … Orioles are OK
A very good friend of mine, who happens to be a former Maryland legislator, just got back from a visit to spring training and called me to tell me how bad the Orioles look right now. I’m not surprised, but my older brother Paul – a Viet Nam vet and retired police officer – has […] [ READ MORE HERE ]
Deeper bullpen gives Orioles options to replace Kittredge
SARASOTA—When Orioles manager Craig Albernaz announced that Andrew Kittredge was unlikely to be available for Opening Day because of right shoulder inflammation, it changed the composition of the team’s bullpen and opened another job. Ryan Helsley is set to be the team’s closer. Albernaz confirmed what was already suspected that Tyler Wells was going to […] [ READ MORE HERE ]
Will Cowser be Orioles’ centerfielder in 2026? | MAILBAG
Question: I haven’t seen any of the spring training games on TV but looking at the stats it seems Colton Cowser is still striking out a lot. If his swing can’t be fixed, has there been any talk of Dylan Beavers getting a shot as the everyday centerfielder? From: Nate Brech Answer: Nate, I think […] [ READ MORE HERE ]
Baz throws 3 innings in Orioles’ 4-2 loss to Astros; Honeycutt homers again
SARASOTA–What’s happening? Three weeks into spring training, the Orioles’ bullpen is in a state of flux. Manager Craig Albernaz revealed that Andrew Kittredge, who’d been counted on as a key back-end option, is unlikely to be ready to start the season on March 26th because of right shoulder inflammation. Earlier in spring training, Albernaz decided […] [ READ MORE HERE ]
Shoulder inflammation sidelines Orioles reliever Andrew Kittredge; Wells moves to bullpen, Bautista throws for 1st time
SARASOTA—Orioles reliever Andrew Kittredge is likely to start the season on the injured list because of right shoulder inflammation, manager Craig Albernaz said on Wednesday. Kittredge, who turns 36 on March 17th, has pitched only once in Grapefruit League games. On February 25th, he allowed three runs, two earned, on one hit, a home run, […] [ READ MORE HERE ]
