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More thoughts on Means’ surgery and impact on Orioles

More thoughts on Means’ surgery and impact on Orioles

Nothing that’s happened since John Means experienced tightness in his left forearm should be categorized as totally unexpected beyond perhaps...

Roch Kubatko April 24, 2022
Orioles and Angels lineups (and notes)

Orioles and Angels lineups (and notes)

An Orioles rotation that must proceed without ace John Means, who’s undergoing Tommy John surgery next week, finds Spenser Watkins...

Roch Kubatko April 23, 2022
Means to undergo Tommy John surgery

Means to undergo Tommy John surgery

One day short of his 29th birthday, Orioles starter John Means confirmed today that he won’t pitch again in 2022....

Roch Kubatko April 23, 2022
Orioles and Angels lineups (and notes)

Orioles and Angels lineups (and notes)

The Orioles flew into Anaheim last night after losing three of four games in Oakland, and they’re starting left-hander Bruce...

Roch Kubatko April 22, 2022
Orioles and Athletics lineups (and notes)

Orioles and Athletics lineups (and notes)

The Orioles close out their series in Oakland this afternoon with Tyler Wells on the mound and a chance to...

Roch Kubatko April 21, 2022
Orioles designate DJ Stewart for assignment

Orioles designate DJ Stewart for assignment

The Orioles selected the contract of right-hander Chris Ellis from Triple-A Norfolk, and he’s starting tonight against the Athletics in...

Roch Kubatko April 19, 2022
Tate talks velocity and a bullpen that hasn’t surprised him

Tate talks velocity and a bullpen that hasn’t surprised him

Dillon Tate isn’t a pitcher who steals peeks at the stadium’s radar gun readings before returning his attention to the...

Roch Kubatko April 19, 2022
Orioles and Athletics lineups (and notes)

Orioles and Athletics lineups (and notes)

Anthony Bemboom starts behind the plate tonight as the Orioles begin a four-game series in Oakland. Anthony Santander is in...

Roch Kubatko April 18, 2022
Watkins waits and receives word again that he’s starting

Watkins waits and receives word again that he’s starting

There isn’t much advance notice for Spenser Watkins before he’s named a starter in a series. The conversation can happen...

Roch Kubatko April 18, 2022
Hyde on roster moves and more

Hyde on roster moves and more

The Orioles transferred pitcher John Means to the 60-day injured list this morning, clarifying his physical issue as a left...

Roch Kubatko April 17, 2022