Orioles Notes: Overbay, Lowe, Chavez
2012/08/orioles-notes-overbay-lowe-chavez.html“No, we are looking around every day,” said GM Dan Duquette when asked if the Manny Machado call-up means they are closing the door on acquiring players from outside the organization.
Quick Hits: Lowe, Padres, Hairston, Twins, Tigers
2012/08/quick-hits-hairston-twins-tigers-kotsay.htmlJosh Slagter of mLive.com says the Tigers should give top prospect Nick Castellanos a shot, similar to how the Orioles used Manny Machado to bolster their lineup.
AL East Links: Lucchino, Beckett, Jeter, Hardy
2012/08/al-east-links-lucchino-beckett-jeter-hardy.htmlThe Orioles could unload Hardy to make room for Manny Machado at his natural shortstop position, while the D'Backs pick…
Quick Hits: Hardy, Soriano, Rangers, Clemens
2012/08/quick-hits-hardy-soriano-rangers-clemens.htmlHardy admitted that Manny Machado's presence makes him wonder about his own future with the club, tweets Dan Connolly of…
Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Dodgers, Red Sox, Yankees
2012/08/baseball-blogs-weigh-in-dodgers-red-sox-yankees.htmlHardy's future is a question with Manny Machado called up.
Jhonny Peralta’s 2013 Option
2012/09/jhonny-peraltas-2013-option.htmlThe Tigers don’t have a Jurickson Profar or Manny Machado-type shortstop prospect in the organization, so they’ll need to acquire someone to play the position in 2013.
AL East Links: Blue Jays, Reynolds, Yankees
2012/09/al-east-links-blue-jays-reynolds-yankees.htmlOn the other side of the infield, Manny Machado is making a solid case for entering the 2013 season as Baltimore’s starting third baseman, according to Kubatko.
NL West Notes: Melky, Alonso, Rosario
2012/09/nl-west-notes-melky-alonso.htmlPadres first baseman Yonder Alonso was on a trip to Spain with his sister and friends (including Manny Machado) last winter when he learned of his trade, writes MLB.com's Corey Brock.
AL East Notes: Machado, Reynolds, Ortiz, Snider
2012/09/al-east-notes-machado-reynolds-ortiz-snider.htmlManny Machado jumped from Double-A to the pennant race, but Orioles executive vice president Dan Duquette said the infielder “looks like a big leaguer,” Roch Kubatko of MASNsports.com reports.
Quick Hits: Leyland, Orioles, Chris Perez
2012/10/quick-hits-leyland-orioles-chris-perez.htmlManny Machado and Dylan Bundy are among the Orioles who could make a big step in 2013, according to Rich Dubroff of CSNBaltimore.com.
Tigers, Cubs, Orioles Discussed Three-Way Deal
2013/01/tigers-cubs-orioles-discussed-three-way-deal.htmlare happy with the left side of their infield and they don't intend on moving Manny Machado to shortstop this year.
AL East Notes: Cherington, Upton, Kubel, Rays
2013/01/al-east-notes-cherington-upton-kubel-rays.htmlThe Orioles had interest in Justin Upton but weren't prepared to move top prospects like Manny Machado or Dylan Bundy in return, Dan Connolly of the Baltimore Sun reports.
AL East Notes: Yankees, De La Rosa, Red Sox, Orioles
2013/02/al-east-notes-yankees-de-la-rosa-red-sox-orioles.htmlManny Machado also would have been towards the very top of the list had he qualified for rookie status.
Offseason In Review: Baltimore Orioles
2013/03/offseason-in-review-baltimore-orioles.htmlThere’s reason for optimism elsewhere, as Manny Machado prepares for his first full season and the bullpen returns undiminished.
Poll: Which Options Will Vest For 2014?
2013/03/poll-how-many-options-will-vest-for-2014.htmlThe Orioles' Wilson Betemit needs 324 plate appearances to reach a combined 700 between 2012 and '13, but the emergence of Manny Machado may cut into his playing time.
AL Notes: Orioles, Snyder, Red Sox, Youkilis
2013/04/al-notes-orioles-snyder-red-sox-youkilis.html"And we've continued to build our pitching staff and our defense and the core players are young [and] they should continue to improve their offensive capabilities." The Orioles appear likely to take a step back in 2013, but they have an enviable young core that includes infielder Manny Machado, catcher Matt Wieters and outfielder Adam Jones.
Quick Hits: Tigers, Harvey, Isringhausen, Int’l Money
2013/04/quick-hits-tigers-harvey-isringhausen-intl-money.htmlManny Machado was the unlucky Oriole who put the ball into play and he represented the third out while he was caught between first and second base.
2014 Vesting Options Update
2013/04/2014-vesting-options-update-4.htmlWhen he returns, he figures to see less action than he did last year thanks to Manny Machado…
AL East Notes: Red Sox, Lester, Delabar, Machado
2013/05/al-east-notes-lester-red-sox-yankees-machado-1.htmlSteve Melewski of MASNsports.com makes the case that the Orioles' Manny Machado belongs in the conversation alongside Mike Trout and…
Central Notes: Pirates, Royals, Cubs
2013/05/central-notes-5.htmlAsked to rank prospect tandems in terms of potential five years down the road, Callis ranked Buxton and Sano ahead of Oscar Taveras and Shelby Miller of the Cardinals, Jose Fernandez and Christian Yelich of the Marlins, and Dylan Bundy and Manny Machado of the Orioles, among others.
New York Notes: Tejada, Overbay, Davis, Wang
2013/05/new-york-notes-overbay-davis-wang.htmlAlso from Sherman's piece, a panel of eight Post writers and seven New York executives were asked to rank the…
Quick Hits: Molina, Rangers, Hoyer, Yankees, Dotel
2013/06/quick-hits-molina-rangers-yankees-ethier.htmlOnly five 21st century players have come within even 11 doubles of Webb's record, one of whom was Machado's teammate Brian Roberts, who hit 56 doubles in 2009.
AL East Links: Sternberg, Hughes, Teixeira, Orioles
2013/06/al-east-links-sternberg-hughes-teixeira-orioles.htmlReynolds signed with the Indians last winter and took a .741 OPS and 14 homers into tonight's action, so while the O's could've used Reynolds at DH, they're very set at the corner infield spots thanks to Manny Machado and Chris Davis.
Cafardo On Utley, Gonzalez, Crain, Yankees
2013/06/cafardo-on-1-4.htmlAs impressive as young players like Manny Machado, Miguel Cabrera, Mike Trout, Bryce Harper, and Yasiel Puig have been, no one was more spectacular than young Alex Rodriguez, writes Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe.
2014 Vesting Options Update
2013/07/2014-vesting-options-update-2.htmlCouple that with Manny Machado holding down third base and it's hard to see Betemit's option vesting.