Each night, Orioles Nation will set you up with reading material that includes the latest news, notes and links from writers covering Orioles spring training in Sarasota.
The Orioles tied 7-7 against the Tampa Bay Rays today.
Their current spring training record stands at 4-4-2.
Notes
- Nolan Reimold got a hit in his first game back since being struck in the head by a pitch.
- Ryan Flaherty had a big 2 run HR to tie the game in the bottom of the 9th.
- Scotty Beerer went 2-2.
- Ronny Paulino recorded his first hit in an Orioles uniform, going 1-4 with an RBI.
- Jai Miller had a huge day, going 3-5 with a triple, double, and a 3 run HR.
- Jason Hammel pitched 3 innings with 1 H, 1 R, 2 K, 1 BB allowed.
- Brad Bergesen pitched 3 innings with 3 H, 0 R, 1 K, 2 BB allowed.
- Miguel Socolovich pitched an inning with 2 H, 1 R, 0 K, 0 BB allowed.
- Troy Patton pitched an inning with 1 H, 0 R, 0 K, 1 BB allowed.
- Oscar Villarreal struggled in a 1/3 of an inning, with 1 H, 4 R (2 ER), 0 K, 2 BB allowed.
- Stu Pomeranz pitched 2/3 of an inning with 2 H, 1 R, 1 K, 0 BB allowed.
- Steve Johnson pitched an inning with 0 H, 0 R, 1 K, 0 BB allowed.
- The Orioles next round of cuts will either be Wednesday or Thursday, according to MLB.com Brittany Ghiroli.
- Catcher Michael Ohlman will try and rehab his shoulder instead of getting surgery, according to MASN’s Roch Kubatko.
- Catcher Taylor Teagarden will see a back specialist after having an MRI on his back, according to Kubatko. There is no word on surgery yet.
- There were at least 40 scouts at today’s’ game, according to The Baltimore Sun’s Eduardo A. Encina.
- The Orioles are still interested in Cardinals pitcher Kyle Mclellan, according to FoxSports.com’s Jon Morosi.
Links
Dan Connelly of The Baltimore Sun wrote about the obstacles Luis Ayala has overcome in his career.
