Machado and Draft updates
On the eve of Monday night’s Trade Deadline, the Orioles remain confident that their top selection, third overall pick Manny Machado will sign with Baltimore. Orioles scouting director Joe Jordan said...
View ArticleJones, Britton, Tillman notes and Machado update
*Adam Jones is out of the lineup again, although he feels much better. (He made sure I mention that.) Seriously though, he’s having trouble running and really moving around still and will take another...
View ArticleNews and Notes
*Third overall pick Manny Machado went 0-for-3 with a strikeout today in the Orioles Gulf Coast League game. Machado served at DH and is expected to play the field next week. He’s been working out with...
View ArticleA different kind of Mannywood
(Machado on the Aberdeen bench/Joy R Absalon/MiLB.com) While Manny Ramirez was busy making headlines on his way to Chicago, Orioles top Draft pick Manny Machado was making his debut for short-season...
View ArticleNext step for Machado, Narron and Givens: Frederick
The trio of Manny Machado, Connor Narron and Mychal Givens are playing in short-season Aberdeen’s season finale game today, and will head to Class-A Advanced Frederick after that. Machado was the...
View ArticleMachado coming to Baltimore Saturday
BALTIMORE– The Orioles are expected to officially introduce third overall Draft pick Manny Machado prior to Saturday’s 7:05 p.m. ET game against the Yankees. The 18-year-old Machado -who agreed to...
View ArticleOs Instrux
Today the Orioles will start an unofficial instructional league for the 15 players listed below. It’s not available to the public and will take place in the mornings at Camden Yards. The instructors...
View ArticleMachado named MLB Top Prospect
The Orioles top pick in last year’s Draft, and third overall, high school shortstop Manny Machado topped MLB.com’s list of prospects at his position. These stories always beg the inevitable question:...
View ArticleTidbits on Cal, B-Rob, prospects..
A few quick notes this morning.. *First Facebook and now Twitter. O’s second baseman Brian Roberts is all over the social media landscape these days. You can follow him @1brianroberts (and while you’re...
View ArticleMore spring odds and ends..
*Non roster invitee Josh Rupe was sent home today with a stomach bug. He wasn’t scheduled to throw anyway. Derrek Lee expects to take batting practice before the week ends and Mitch Atkins is still...
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