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Inbox: What's O's most pressing need?

The Orioles are in need of a couple things this offseason. What is the most important thing the O's need to take care of through either free agency or a trade? -- Pat R., Forest Hill, Md. In past seasons, this would be obvious. Trade Miguel Tejada and ...

From SPENCER FORDIN, MLB.com,  13 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Erik Bedard,  Miguel Tejada,  Nick Markakis,  George Sherrill,  Dennis Sarfate

Jones snares first Gold Glove Award

BALTIMORE -- Orioles center fielder Adam Jones added a fitting coda to his breakout season Tuesday, when he was awarded a Rawlings Gold Glove in recognition of his stellar defensive play. Jones, who was also elected to the All-Star Game, established ...

From SPENCER FORDIN, MLB.com,  10 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Torii Hunter,  American League,  Erik Bedard,  Mike Mussina,  Paul Blair (baseball)

O's claim righty Gabino from Twins

BALTIMORE -- The Orioles used the waiver wire to enhance their upper-level depth on Monday, when they announced that they had successfully claimed right-hander Armando Gabino from the Twins. Gabino, who made just two big league appearances last season, ...

From SPENCER FORDIN, MLB.com,  9 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Major League Baseball

Orioles send three pitchers to Triple-A

BALTIMORE -- The Orioles cleared some space on their roster Friday by removing three injured pitchers and outrighting them to Triple-A Norfolk. Right-hander Alfredo Simon and lefty Rich Hill were reinstated from the 60-day disabled list before ...

From SPENCER FORDIN, MLB.com,  30 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Alfredo Simon,  Rich Hill,  Bob McCrory,  Baltimore Orioles,  Tommy John

Orioles hire Datz as bench coach

BALTIMORE -- The Orioles took care of some internal housekeeping issues on Thursday, when they announced the hiring of bench coach Jeff Datz and the official departure of Melvin Mora. Baltimore elected not to exercise the 2010 option in Mora's ...

From SPENCER FORDIN, MLB.com,  29 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Dave Trembley,  Jeff Fiorentino,  Melvin Mora,  Baltimore Orioles,  Jeff Datz

Guthrie bent on making '09 an anomaly

BALTIMORE -- Jeremy Guthrie doesn't need statistics to tell him how his year went. Guthrie, Baltimore's Opening Day starter in each of the past two seasons, is well known as one of most analytical players in the league, and he said at the end of the ...

From SPENCER FORDIN, MLB.com,  28 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Jeremy Guthrie,  Baltimore Orioles,  Fausto Carmona,  David Hernandez

Inbox: What's Uehara's role in 2010?

Koji Uehara had a rough year injury-wise, but we have seen how well he does the first time around a lineup. Could he possibly be in line for a setup or closer job next year? -- Will S., Alexandria, Va. That is indeed the plan for Uehara, who developed ...

From SPENCER FORDIN, MLB.com,  26 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Baltimore Orioles,  Koji Uehara,  Jeremy Guthrie,  David Hernandez,  Felix Pie

Inbox: What is the goal for the O's in 2010?

Even with a pretty bad year as far as wins and losses goes, the Orioles did show some promise particularly with the young kids. What's a realistic goal for the 2010 Orioles? -- Andrew C., Miamisburg, Ohio At this point, there's really only one goal, ...

From SPENCER FORDIN, MLB.com,  16 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Baltimore Orioles,  Andy MacPhail,  Luke Scott,  American League,  New York Yankees

O's staff returning nearly intact

BALTIMORE -- Dave Trembley's got plenty of time and he intends to use it. Baltimore's manager told the Baltimore Sun that he'd be bringing his coaching staff back minus bench coach Dave Jauss on Tuesday, and he said Wednesday that he doesn't have a ...

From SPENCER FORDIN, MLB.com,  14 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Dave Trembley,  Terry Crowley,  Baltimore Orioles,  Dave Jauss,  John Shelby

Sarfate keeps his season going

BALTIMORE -- Dennis Sarfate's winter season began on Sunday, when the right-handed reliever reported to Hermosillo in the Mexican Pacific League. Sarfate, who fired off two scoreless innings in his Winter League debut, had an intentionally short break ...

From SPENCER FORDIN, MLB.com,  12 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Dennis Sarfate,  Miguel Tejada

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