Orioles observations on Blaze’s blast, situational hitting, spring lineups

Baltimore pleased with early returns from offseason acquisition Alexander

Orioles manager Craig Albernaz, shown during a spring training practice, likes the positional versatility Blaze Alexander gives the ballclub. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)Orioles outfielder Tyler O'Neill walks off after an at-bat during a spring training practice. O'Neill altered his offseason workout regimen to better withstand the physical challenge of playing a full season. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff)