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Mountcastle lowered to sixth in order (game postponed)
Patchy hitting prompts Hyde to lower Mountcastle's spot in order, game postponed
Maikel Franco’s bat may be heating up as he moves to cleanup spot
With his bat heating up, Franco takes over cleanup spot as O's open vs. M's
Orioles lineup vs. Mariners
With Sheffield pitching for Seattle, O's lineup is stacked with right-handed hitters
Orioles surrender six homers, get swept (updated)
Orioles hurlers yield six homers as Red Sox break out the lumber, finish sweep
Jorge López struggles again as O’s get swept
Franco, Mancini produce, but Red Sox lineup punishes López to sweep Orioles
Mancini homer can’t cover for lost lead in 6-4 loss
Mancini, Santander go back-to-back, Valdez blows save, O's lose in extra innings
Early returns on Rule 5 pitchers (and more)
As a rule, Rule 5 acquisitions Sceroler and Wells have acquitted themselves well
Orioles lineup vs. Red Sox
Mullins hitting first against lefty, Ruiz at third base, Valaika playing second
Orioles and Yankees lineups
Means on hill, UrÃas gets start at second with Franco at DH and Ruiz on third
Mansolino on Ruiz: O’s “optimistic that this is going to work”
Infield instructor Mansolino optimistic about Ruiz's move from hot corner to keystone