Baltimore Orioles vs. Pittsburgh Pirates - News - March 19, 2021

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Takes at-bats SaturdayStewart (hamstring) took at-bats during an intrasquad matchup Saturday, Nathan Ruiz of The Baltimore Sun reports.

ImpactThe Orioles were hopeful that Stewart could return to the lineup over the weekend, but he isn't yet ready for sprints due to a hamstring injury that he's been dealing with since early March. While Stewart has continued to progress in his recovery, he's running out of time to compete for a role to begin the regular season.

MARCH 20, 2021•ROTOWIRE

Grapefruit League debut on tapMartin (hand) will play second base during Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Twins, Nathan Ruiz of The Baltimore Sun reports.

ImpactMartin appeared in a "B" game Friday and will advance to Grapefruit League action Sunday. The 26-year-old has been brought along slowly after he underwent hand surgery during the offseason, and it's not yet clear whether he'll be available for the Orioles to begin the regular season.

MARCH 20, 2021•ROTOWIRE

Slated to debut SundayFranco will make his Grapefruit League debut during Sunday's game against Minnesota, Nathan Ruiz of The Baltimore Sun reports.

ImpactFranco signed with the Orioles on March 14, and he'll make his first Grapefruit League appearance with his new club a week later. Franco will play third base against the Twins, but it's not yet clear whether he'll be ready to ramp up in time for Opening Day. The 28-year-old reportedly has language in his contract that allows the Orioles to briefly keep him off the big-league roster, but he'll have just under two weeks to appear in spring games ahead of the regular season.

MARCH 20, 2021•ROTOWIRE

Eckstein's quest: Reassembling PolancoWhen Rick Eckstein joined the Pirates as hitting coach after the 2018 season, he heard about a hitter with a lot of talent and potential, bu...

MARCH 20, 2021•MLB.COM

Back from minor thumb injury, Cole Tucker aims to use rest of spring to prepare for whatever's nextLAKELAND, Fla. — It isn’t the quite the same pressure he felt during last season, but Cole Tucker still felt a sense of urgency recently. In...

MARCH 20, 2021•POST-GAZETTE.COM

Detroit Tigers 3, Pittsburgh Pirates 1: Best photos from Saturday's win in LakelandThe Detroit Tigers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3-1, in Lakeland, Florida, on Saturday, March 20, 2021, as Miguel Cabrera hit his first spri...

MARCH 20, 2021•FREEP.COM

Miguel Cabrera hits first spring homer in Detroit Tigers' 3-1 win over PiratesDetroit Tigers veteran Miguel Cabrera crushed a solo home run to right field in the fourth, helping his team to a 3-1 win Saturday over the...

MARCH 20, 2021•FREEP.COM

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