WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – The Nationals are off today, but that doesn't mean your trusty beat writer is off. There's plenty still to discuss about the first month of camp and what's still to come over the final two weeks. This has been an eventful spring to date. We've seen the Nats sign four players who are likely to make the Opening Day roster (Kyl
SARASOTA, Fla. - The reprogramming of baseball’s former No. 1 prospect easily fits as one of the most interesting developments in Orioles camp. There’s no need to go over Jackson Holliday’s numbers again in 2024. They weren’t good. He was a 20 year old tackling the challenges that the majors present. Expectations shot through the roof, and that’s H
BRADENTON, Fla. – The Orioles remain hopeful that Gunnar Henderson is on their Opening Day roster, but they know the importance of a good contingency plan. Jackson Holliday made his first spring start at shortstop tonight against the Pirates, hitting a double and single to left field and committing an error on his first and only chance. “With Gunna
JUPITER, Fla. – This was pretty much assumed all along, but Davey Martinez confirmed it this morning: There’s only one open spot in the Nationals’ Opening Day rotation. The precise order has yet to be announced, but MacKenzie Gore, Jake Irvin, Michael Soroka and Trevor Williams will begin the season as the team’s top four starters. Which leaves one
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Who’s ready for some more baseball? The venues have switched, but the teams remain the same as the Nationals and Marlins play the second half of their day-night, split-squad doubleheader, this time at the friendly confines of CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. With Mitchell Parker having looked pretty sharp in today’s matinee,
BRADENTON, Fla. – The Orioles made nine camp cuts this afternoon to bring the roster down to 48 players, including 12 invitees. Pitchers Luis González and Kade Strowd were optioned to minor league camp. Pitchers Rodolfo Martinez, Dylan Coleman and Raúl Alcantara, outfielders Jordyn Adams and Franklin Barreto, infielder/outfielder Terrin Vavra, and
The Orioles have made the following roster moves: Optioned LHP Luis González and RHP Kade Strowd to minor league camp.Reassigned OF Jordyn Adams, LHP Raúl Alcantara, C David Bañuelos, OF Franklin Barreto, RHP Dylan Coleman, RHP Rodolfo Martinez, and INF/OF Terrin Vavra to minor league camp. The Orioles’ Spring Training roster currently has 48 playe
BRADENTON, Fla. – Jackson Holliday is starting at shortstop tonight, as the Orioles head to LECOM Park for another game against the Pirates. Manager Brandon Hyde indicated that Holliday could make a start at short with Gunnar Henderson unable to play since Feb. 27 due to a strained right intercostal. This is one of them. Holliday made three appeara
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – For nearly a month, Derek Law has been at Nationals camp. He’s been in the clubhouse. He’s been on the practice fields. He’s been healthy. And until today he hadn’t participated in anything that resembled a game situation. “I’ve been super antsy,” the reliever said. “These guys get here, and I’m just playing super-light catc
The Orioles will bring back their orange-on-orange uniforms for select home games throughout the 2025 season. Fans can see them in person for the first time on Saturday, April 12, when the O’s take on the Toronto Blue Jays at 4:05 p.m. ET. The first 15,000 fans in attendance will receive an orange Cedric Mullins T-shirt. To purchase tickets, visit