BOSTON – The arrival of a new season wasn’t going to pull Orioles manager Brandon Hyde out of his old pregame routine. Hyde walked from the team hotel to Fenway Park this morning, braving the cold that numbed his exposed skin. Always a good time in solitude to think or to clear his head before entering a cramped clubhouse. “Waking up this morning a

If there is going to be a semi-regular formula for the Nationals to win ballgames in 2023, it will almost certainly have to include clean defense from a revamped infield, quality pitching from a deep bullpen and timely hitting from a lineup that hits for contact better than for power. Maybe they can pull out some curly Ws when they achieve two of t

The Orioles begin their 70th major league season today, playing their season opener at Boston’s Fenway Park for the third time in the last four years. The Orioles open with six games on the road – three in Boston and three at Texas – before their home opener a week from today versus the New York Yankees. The Opening Day pitching matchup features tw

Here is the break-camp roster for the Orioles’ Triple-A Norfolk Tides team. The Tides begin their 53rd season in the International League at 6:35 p.m. Friday night when they play at Durham. After three games there this weekend, Norfolk opens its home season at Harbor Park on Tuesday night versus Gwinnett.  The current Tides roster includes 10 playe

BOSTON – Orioles manager Brandon Hyde posted his first lineup of the 2023 season with Ramón Urías and Adam Frazier in the infield and Gunnar Henderson serving as designated hitter. Kyle Stowers is the odd man out, beginning the game on the bench while the Red Sox start right-hander Corey Kluber. Urías is playing third base, Austin Hays is in right

The Nationals have set their Opening Day roster with no real surprises. They are bringing a standard four-man bench and eight-man bullpen to today’s season opener against the Braves. Washington’s starting rotation includes left-handers Patrick Corbin (who gets the Opening Day start) and MacKenzie Gore, and right-handers Josiah Gray, Chad Kuhl and T

In setting their Opening Day roster this morning, the Nationals officially placed six players on the injured list, including Stephen Strasburg. Strasburg (thoracic outlet syndrome), Cade Cavalli (Tommy John surgery), Tanner Rainey (Tommy John surgery) and Victor Arano (right shoulder strain) all were placed on the 60-day IL. Those moves cleared up

BOSTON – The Orioles set their 26-man roster with the anticipated moves on the injured list and a late pivot in the bullpen. Logan Gillaspie and Mike Baumann made the club, and Joey Krehbiel was optioned to Triple-A Norfolk. Krehbiel broke camp with the team and spent most of the season on the active roster before slumping over the second half and

After a busy offseason, the Washington Nationals kick off the 2023 season with a three-game series against the Atlanta Braves, followed by a three-game set vs. the Tampa Bay Rays. The first homestand of the season features several fun promotions and events for fans of all ages, including an Opening Day City Connect t-shirt and the first of four Pat

The Orioles today announced the club’s 2023 Opening Day roster.  The Orioles’ 26-man roster includes:   Right-Handed Pitchers (9):   Catchers (2):   Bryan Baker   Anthony Bemboom   Mike Baumann   Adley Rutschman   Félix Bautista       Kyle Bradish   Infielders (6):   Kyle Gibson   Adam Frazier   Logan Gillaspie Dean Kremer   Gunnar Henderson Jorge