Orioles

Sweet relief

Sweet relief

Cla Meredith induced three ground balls from the Red Sox in a routine sixth inning, and Will Ohman again retired...

Roch Kubatko March 31, 2010
Hernandez takes the fifth (updated)

Hernandez takes the fifth (updated)

David Hernandez has made it through five scoreless innings today. Tug Hulett flied out on Hernandez’s first pitch, but Dusty...

Roch Kubatko March 31, 2010
Hernandez’s great escape

Hernandez’s great escape

The Red Sox loaded the bases with no outs in the top of the fourth, but David Hernandez did a...

Roch Kubatko March 31, 2010
Hernandez in the second (and third)

Hernandez in the second (and third)

The Red Sox scorched a couple balls in the second inning, but David Hernandez didn’t allow a run. Jeremy Hermida...

Roch Kubatko March 31, 2010
Berken up the right tree

Berken up the right tree

One of the keys to Jason Berken’s improvement this spring is his sudden ability to slow his pace and regain...

Roch Kubatko March 31, 2010
More pre-game notes

More pre-game notes

Alfredo Simon will start Monday night’s game against the New York Yankees. As I wrote earlier, Brian Matusz will pitch...

Roch Kubatko March 31, 2010
The backup plan

The backup plan

Manager Dave Tremblely wouldn’t classify Chad Moeller as the clear frontrunner to back up Matt Wieters on Opening Day. The...

Roch Kubatko March 31, 2010
Koji update

Koji update

Koji Uehara played catch again today before moving to the back fields, where he was expected to do some light...

Roch Kubatko March 31, 2010
Worth noting (w/Red Sox lineup)

Worth noting (w/Red Sox lineup)

Brian Roberts said his back felt fine this morning. “I’m good, I’m good,” he told reporters who approached his locker....

Roch Kubatko March 31, 2010
Orioles lineup

Orioles lineup

Felix Pie LF Adam Jones CF Nick Markakis RF Matt Wieters C Miguel Tejada 3B Garrett Atkins 1B Ty Wigginton...

Roch Kubatko March 31, 2010