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Mancini returns to Orioles lineup
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
Trey Mancini returns to the Orioles lineup tonight as the designated hitter after missing three games with bruised ribs. Tyler Nevin is the third baseman. Anthony Bemboom is catching. Left-hander Bruce Zimmermann has allowed only two earned runs, though seven total, in 19 1/3 innings in his four starts. He’s struck out 21 batters. Zimmermann faced
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Nationals Park goes to the dogs with the return of Pups in the Park
MASN Staff
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The dog days of summer take on a different meaning this year, as the Washington Nationals’ five-game Pups in the Park series returns on Tuesday, May 10. Four-legged fans and their humans are invited to the ballpark for a doggone good time when the Nationals take on the New York Mets at 7:05 p.m., with four more of these pup-ular games scheduled thr
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What have we learned about the Nats after one month?
Mark Zuckerman
Nationals
DENVER – What was the secret to the Nationals’ series win over the weekend in San Francisco? A reinvigorated lineup? Effective starting pitching? Lockdown relief work? Or was it the turning of the calendar hanging in the manager’s office? “April, the pressure’s always to start off really good,” Davey Martinez explained Sunday. “Everybody wants to s
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Chris Holt on the O's improved pitching
Steve Melewski
Orioles
For a team that ranked last in the major leagues in team ERA last season, the Orioles have made some impressive pitching improvement thus far in the 2022 season. Baltimore’s ERA was 5.84 in 2021 and the next closest team to that was really not that close with Arizona at 5.11. But this season the Orioles have gone from worst to, at one point on the
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Orioles keeping Owings through first mandated roster adjustment
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
The Orioles signed Chris Owings to a minor league contract in March after two partial seasons with the Rockies because his ability to play just about anywhere on the field made him ideal utility material. Owings remains with the club following the roster cutdown for the exact same reason. Kelvin Gutiérrez was 4-for-28 before heading out the door, w
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Wells cruises early but Orioles can't get the win (updated)
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
Following yesterday’s 101-pitch start from veteran Jordan Lyles, the Orioles rotation is shedding the restrictions imposed due to the lockout and shortened spring training. The label with instructions to handle with care is beginning to peel. Tyler Wells is part of the group but also on his own. He understands that his switch back to starting after
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O's game blog: O's face first-place Twins in series opener
Steve Melewski
Orioles
The Orioles' homestand continues tonight at Camden Yards. After the Birds took two of three from Boston over the weekend, winning the last two games, they begin a four-game series against Minnesota. The Twins (13-9) are a team on a good roll. They are 9-1 since a 4-8 start to their season. They just won two of three from Tampa Bay, taking the last
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Notes on Mancini, roster moves, Nevin and more
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
Trey Mancini said he’s available off the Orioles bench tonight after bruising his ribs Friday night and being in a considerable amount of discomfort. Mancini slammed into the right field wall after making a catch. “I’m just trying to gear toward, if they need me in a big spot, I want to be out there and be able to go,” he said. “The last couple day
Orioles and Twins lineups
Orioles and Twins lineups
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
Trey Mancini is out of the lineup tonight for a third consecutive game as the Orioles begin their four-game series against the Twins at Camden Yards. Mancini bruised his ribs Friday night while making a catch in right field and slamming against the fence. Tyler Nevin is batting fifth and serving as the designated hitter, following by second baseman
Orioles designate Kelvin Gutiérrez for assignment
MASNsports.com Staff
Orioles
This morning, the Orioles made the following roster move: Designated INF Kelvin Gutiérrez for assignment.