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Camden Chat

Orioles vs. Pirates prospects Spring Breakout game thread

#1 overall pick Jackson Holliday will be facing #1 overall pick Paul Skenes tonight. | Photo by Julio Aguilar/ You can catch the Orioles prospect team playing Pirates prospects on MLB Network The Orioles of the future are on TV tonight, as long as your TV gets MLB Network, anyway. MLB’s new Spring Breakout will play out over the next few days, with Orioles prospects getting the first featured prime time slot here. No surprise, because this is a loaded team! Even the reserves who aren’t among the starters should be an interesting bunch. Assuming Bowie’s manager...

DRaysBay

The Rays and the art of MLB thrifting

How the Rays thrift their way to success... In the world of Major League Baseball, nobody “thrifts” like the Rays. The Tampa Bay Rays have been above 25th in MLB payroll rankings just once since 2013 (2022, 24th). The teams they typically share the bottom of the rankings with include the Athletics, Pirates, and Marlins, not exactly the type of company you want to be around. This low budget is where the minds of Erik Neander — and, to some extent, Kevin Cash — come into play. Neander (Head of baseball operations since 2018) and Cash (Manager since 2015) have enjoyed...

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Analysis: Examining some of the key decisions left for Pirates general manager Ben Cherington

After making a tough call on Paul Skenes, Pirates general manager Ben Cherington has several other decisions to make.

Joe Maddon is Ejected in the Cubs' game against the Pirates

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