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O’s game blog: The season opener against Boston (plus AAA roster)

O’s game blog: The season opener against Boston (plus AAA roster)

The Orioles begin their 70th major league season today, playing their season opener at Boston’s Fenway Park for the third time...

Steve Melewski March 30, 2023 5:46 pm
A look at Triple-A Norfolk’s break-camp roster

A look at Triple-A Norfolk’s break-camp roster

Here is the break-camp roster for the Orioles’ Triple-A Norfolk Tides team. The Tides begin their 53rd season in the...

Steve Melewski March 30, 2023 5:32 pm
The playoffs are the goal as the new season begins in Boston

The playoffs are the goal as the new season begins in Boston

Welcome to Opening Day 2023. A new season is here. This afternoon at Boston’s Fenway Park, the Orioles begin their...

Steve Melewski March 30, 2023 12:00 pm
A few things the O’s may need to break right for a playoffs return

A few things the O’s may need to break right for a playoffs return

Finally, the 2023 regular season is almost here. We’re counting down hours at this point and it’s great. Baseball that...

Steve Melewski March 29, 2023 12:02 pm
After final spring game, starting rotation in place and bullpen shaping up

After final spring game, starting rotation in place and bullpen shaping up

As spring training began, it seemed like there was a great chance it would end with O’s top pitching prospect...

Steve Melewski March 28, 2023 12:02 pm
Has a few spring outings altered O’s plan for Grayson Rodriguez?

Has a few spring outings altered O’s plan for Grayson Rodriguez?

Unless the club’s decision on rookie right-hander Grayson Rodriguez includes significant information we are not yet privy to – which...

Steve Melewski March 27, 2023 12:00 pm
Almost-time-to-play-ball edition of seeking reader input

Almost-time-to-play-ball edition of seeking reader input

With Thursday’s Opening Day coming fast on, it’s time for the last edition of a few questions for another offseason time...

Steve Melewski March 26, 2023 12:00 pm
Kyle Gibson gets the first start, plus another No. 1 farm ranking

Kyle Gibson gets the first start, plus another No. 1 farm ranking

Orioles right-hander Kyle Gibson has been named the club’s Opening Day starter and will take the mound next Thursday afternoon...

Steve Melewski March 25, 2023 12:04 pm
How heavy of a catching load should Adley Rutschman carry this season?

How heavy of a catching load should Adley Rutschman carry this season?

Here is an interesting question that the Orioles may not yet be prepared to answer for us, but clearly one...

Steve Melewski March 24, 2023 12:00 pm
O’s farm hurler Daniel Federman on his WBC experience and scoreless inning

O’s farm hurler Daniel Federman on his WBC experience and scoreless inning

Just like another O’s minor league hurler, righty Ryan Long, right-hander Daniel Federman hoped he could make it onto a...

Steve Melewski March 23, 2023 12:00 pm