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Dan Duquette is pleased to see the strides made recently by young Orioles he acquired while he was in Baltimore, but he believes the best is yet to come, even comparing one pitcher in the system to Baseball Hall of Famer Mike Mussina.
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Buck Showalter was managing the Orioles when the team traded Manny Machado, Jonathan Schoop and others for prospects, and he says he “thought of all the trades we made, that Dean Kremer was the best player that came back in those trades.”
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Matt Kremnitzer says the best sign of what’s ahead for the Orioles is the progress of young players who showed real promise this season, from Ryan Mountcastle to Tanner Scott.
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After struggling for most of the season, John Means has allowed just one run in three straight starts. “You never just want to have a whole year that you can’t figure it out,” Means said. “I think being able to come into my own and being able to just calm down a little bit and pitch well is definitely going to help me going into the offseason.”
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Stan “The Fan” Charles and Ross Grimsley talk with Dan Duquette about his time with the Orioles, his biggest disappointments in Baltimore and the pitcher he thinks could be the organization’s best since Mike Mussina.
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The Orioles are hoping Keegan Akin, Dean Kremer and Bruce Zimmermann will be the future of the rotation. “We’re excited to give these guys the opportunity to pitch in the big leagues right now and to evaluate them,” Brandon Hyde said.
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Former Orioles pitching coach Rick Kranitz, now with the Braves, credits another former Oriole, Nick Markakis, as a key factor in Atlanta’s success this season. “You see why guys have success,” Kranitz said. “That’s exactly how I would build a baseball player.”
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The Orioles are working with the Baltimore City Board of Elections to finalize details that will designate Oriole Park as an early voting center for the November election.
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The Orioles will open their 2021 spring training season Feb. 27 against the Braves, with a 16-game home schedule that features eight weekend games.
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Orioles prospect Gunnar Henderson doesn’t believe his development has been negatively impacted by the absence of minor-league games. “Being able to see these [upper-level] guys, the pitching and the harder ground balls hit, I feel like it helped my development that much more.”
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