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Red Sox TV analyst Lou Merloni says it’ll be important for the Orioles to manage outfielder Tyler O’Neill’s playing time given his injury history — even when he’s producing at the plate — to get the most out of him throughout a full season.
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As Orioles reliever Félix Bautista looks to re-establish himself as one of the top closers in baseball, former Orioles reliever Brad Brach says to pay close attention to how Bautista bounces back from outings and believes Yennier Cano can handle the ninth inning when Bautista isn’t available.
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Former Orioles catcher Caleb Joseph is confident that Adley Rutschman’s struggles at the plate during the second half of the 2024 season were just “a blip on the radar” and he believes having a more veteran pitching staff this year will help Rutschman.
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For Maryland legend Len Elmore, two words come to mind when talking about current Terps star Julian Reese — resilience and character. “He is a Terp through and through,” Elmore said. “He’s been a tremendous player.”
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Former Orioles shortstop J.J. Hardy isn’t worried about Jackson Holliday moving to shortstop with Gunnar Henderson on the injured list to start the season. “I think Jackson’s a good enough athlete to do it and [shortstop is] the position he grew up playing,” Hardy said.
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“There was a lump in my throat, too,” Johnny Holliday said of his emotions calling Derik Queen’s game-winner against Colorado State. “… It was all you could do to not shed a tear and choke up when you see how they were celebrating, everybody jumping on top of Queen.”
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PressBox recently chatted with Stevenson women’s lacrosse graduate student Kara Yarusso about returning for a fifth year, her growing confidence and more.
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PressBox recently chatted with Towson men’s lacrosse graduate student Josh Webber about what makes his high school coach so successful, the Tigers’ big season a year ago and more.
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With Gunnar Henderson still working his way back from an intercostal strain, the Orioles are getting Jackson Holliday more reps at shortstop. “I did it in the minor leagues, but to do it in the major leagues is completely different, but I’m all for it,” Holliday said.
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PressBox recently chatted with Maryland baseball sophomore Chris Hacopian about a bucket-list place he’s never been, his favorite Big Ten road trip and more.
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