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BALTIMORE – For the moment, the Orioles have a five-man bench.
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BALTIMORE – Miguel Gonzalez threw both fastballs and breaking balls on flat ground before Tuesday’s game. He wore a bandage on his right thumb to protect him from a blister.
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MINNEAPOLIS – Two weeks ago, Pedro Strop threw a ball away in Oakland and was charged with the loss. Since then he’s pitched 4 2/3 hitless innings with just one walk.
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MINNEAPOLIS – Late on Saturday night, Mike Belfiore found out that he was getting his first call to the major leagues.
