Orioles

Missing manager

Missing manager

Orioles manager Dave Trembley won’t meet with reporters this morning because he’s heading to Pirate City for the B-squad game...

Roch Kubatko March 24, 2010
Roberts leaving team (updated)

Roberts leaving team (updated)

Brian Roberts is flying back to Baltimore later today to receive an epidural as the latest procedure to alleviate the...

Roch Kubatko March 24, 2010
Phillies lineup

Phillies lineup

Jimmy Rollins SS Placido Polanco 3B Chase Utley DH Ryan Howard 1B Jayson Werth RF Raul Ibanez LF Shane Victorino...

Roch Kubatko March 24, 2010
Matusz’s first inning

Matusz’s first inning

Brian Matusz allowed a hit, but also got a double-play ball in a scoreless first inning. Most impressive, he only...

Roch Kubatko March 24, 2010
Matusz’s second inning

Matusz’s second inning

An Orioles starter might actually reach his innings limit instead of his pitch limit. Brian Matusz has given them two...

Roch Kubatko March 24, 2010
Matusz’s fourth inning

Matusz’s fourth inning

Brian Matusz finally gave up a run in the fourth inning on two hits. Jimmy Rollins doubled off the left...

Roch Kubatko March 24, 2010
Matusz’s fifth inning (updated twice)

Matusz’s fifth inning (updated twice)

Brian Matusz completed five innings today, easily the best performance by an Orioles starter this spring. Raul Ibanez flied to...

Roch Kubatko March 24, 2010
Matusz on Matusz (updated)

Matusz on Matusz (updated)

Today’s attendance: 8,092, a record for the largest baseball crowd at Ed Smith Stadium, breaking the mark of 8,088 set...

Roch Kubatko March 24, 2010
Matusz done for the day

Matusz done for the day

Kam Mickolio has replaced Brian Matusz to start the sixth inning. Matusz is charged with one run and three hits,...

Roch Kubatko March 24, 2010
More Matusz on Matusz (updated)

More Matusz on Matusz (updated)

Brian Matusz didn’t know his pitch count when Rick Kranitz instructed him to go back out for the fifth inning....

Roch Kubatko March 24, 2010