Orioles’ Henderson to start season on injured list; Povich named 5th starter; Waiting on Mateo

Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson will begin the season on the 10-day injured list, executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias said on Sunday.
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Morton’s Oriole debut ends in 8-2 loss to Blue Jays; Holliday homers; Henderson plays for Norfolk
What happened? Charlie Morton allowed the first four batters of the fourth to reach base, and each scored on the way to a five-run inning and an 8-2 Orioles loss to the Toronto Blue Jays before 26,289 at Rogers Centre on Friday night.
Fri, Mar 28
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Orioles’ Hyde develops rules on when to use returning closer Bautista
Manager Brandon Hyde has established rules for his use of closer Félix Bautista, who missed all of 2024 after having Tommy John surgery in October 2023.
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Will Grayson Rodriguez be an Orioles ace? | MAILBAG
Question: When Grayson Rodriguez is healthy, he’s looked both hot and cold, but it seems he’s always injured.
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Eflin efficient in Orioles’ big Opening Day win; Rutschman embraces nerves; Mullins fixture in center
With Grayson Rodriguez out for the near future, the Orioles’ unquestioned No. 1 starter is Zach Eflin.
Thu, Mar 27
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Orioles set club mark with 6 Opening Day home runs in 12-2 win over Blue Jays
What happened? The Orioles hit six home runs, setting a team Opening Day record in a 12-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays before 40,734 at Rogers Centre on Thursday.
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Mateo to begin season with Orioles; Henderson starts rehab at Norfolk on Friday
Jorge Mateo’s recovery from last August’s Tommy John surgery is complete, and he’s on the Orioles’ Opening Day roster.
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What are my Orioles’ predictions for 2025? | MAILBAG
Question: Would love to hear your thoughts on what the O’s season record and finish in the standings will be, biggest disappointments and biggest positive surprises.
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Peter Schmuck: Orioles’ injury situation is not ideal, but they’ve been here before
It has been suspected for weeks that the Orioles would start the season Thursday without two cornerstone members of the team’s youth movement, but the temporary absence of shortstop Gunnar Henderson and starting pither Grayson Rodriguez isn’t exactly the end of the world.