masn-baseballs-orioles.jpgAbout nine days before Orioles minor league pitchers and catchers are scheduled to report to spring training, a group of 37 players will report for an early camp in Sarasota, Fla.
The list includes 18 pitchers, four catchers, nine infielders and six outfielders. They’ll report to the O’s Twin Lakes complex starting next Tuesday, Feb. 23.
This will give this group of players an earlier start to their season and some of these players could be used by the Orioles in early exhibition games that…

About nine days before Orioles minor league pitchers and catchers are scheduled to report to spring training, a group of 37 players will report for an early camp in Sarasota, Fla.

The list includes 18 pitchers, four catchers, nine infielders and six outfielders. They’ll report to the O’s Twin Lakes complex starting next Tuesday, Feb. 23.

This will give this group of players an earlier start to their season and some of these players could be used by the Orioles in early exhibition games that start on March 1. Here is the early camp roster:

Pitchers:

Additon, Nick
Cleavinger, Garrett
Doyle, Terry
Gonzalez, Brian
Gunkel, Joe
Hart, Donnie
Hess, David
Horacek, Mitch
Jones, Cory
Keller, Jon
Leyva, Lazaro
Meisinger, Ryan
Miranda, Ariel
Okajima, Hideki
Peralta, Ofelky
Rodriguez, Richard
Scott, Tanner
Stoffel, Jason

Catchers:

Mercedes, Yermin
Murphy, Alex
O’Brien, Christopher
Wynns, Austin

Infielders:

Almanzar, Michael
Dosch, Drew
Joseph, Corban
Marin, Adrian
Mountcastle, Ryan
Reyes, Jomar
Rosa, Garabez
Terdoslavich, Joe
Wilkerson, Steve

Outfielders:

Davis, Glynn
Gonzalez, Jay
Hart, Josh
Latimore, Quincy
Stewart, DJ
Yastrzemski, Mike

Other important dates for O’s minor league camp:

March 3 – Staff reports
March 4 – Pitchers and catchers report
March 8 – Position players report
March 16 – Minor league exhibition games begin
April 7 – Opening day in the minors