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“There’s a lot of similar movements between him and I, so I’m helping and providing advice based on things that I’ve had to figure out, navigate through and, ultimately, we’re not changing anything,” Alonso said.

The Commanders have had 15 players miss time, including many key contributors.

MLB’s replay center used one specific angle — closer to home plate and pointed down the third-base line — to determine that the on-field call of a foul ball stood.

Pinter appeared poised to win the starting center job.

Treylon Burks used to hunt hogs. Now he’s aiming for a different type of game with the Commanders.

COLUMN | Bad behavior by team owners around the country helps highlight how disconnected they are from the fans they claim to serve. It’s one of the existential problems in sports.

After winning three key games against the Rays in St. Petersburg, Florida, the Orioles have lost three straight.

Cavalli compiled double-digit strikeouts for the second straight game and retired the last 11 batters he faced.

Pinter had taken most of the first-team snaps at center during offseason workouts and training camp.

“It’s good to have him back, and especially the way he attacked this rehab process,” manager Craig Albernaz said.

“He’s thrown an incredible training camp,” head coach Dan Quinn said. “His accuracy, his command of it. A new system, you wouldn’t feel like that for him."

In coordinator Declan Doyle’s new offense, Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson’s footwork is different. He starts with his left foot staggered ahead of his right, a notable change from previous years.

Orioles right-hander Shane Baz was at his best, striking out a season-high 10 batters, carving up a mostly left-handed Yankees lineup with fastballs and knuckle curves.

COLUMN | O.J. Brigance inspired Ravens players with his hope and resiliency.

Jackson Kent pitched 3 2/3 innings, giving up eight hits and five earned runs. He struck out and walked three.

ANALYSIS | Since they broke out for 10 runs on Aug. 9 in Texas, the Orioles haven’t scored fewer than four runs in a game, totaling 51 runs in their last eight (6.3 per game).

“I’m a competitor. I belong,” defensive lineman Ricky Barber said at his locker after the preseason debut. “I want to be part of the team.”

Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates joins the show to debate Jon Meoli about the Adley Rutschman trade.

Calais Campbell loved his mother. He also loves football. And that is what has made this summer so hard and so necessary.