View from the catwalk: Ryne Stanek will do his best Sergio Romo impression

There’s so much going on in such a short clip.

In the world of roster moves, this was an expected one.

The Rays will start Sergio Romo in the first two games of the Orioles season, and Ryne Stanek in the third, with Ryan Yarbrough, Anthony Banda, and Austin Pruitt lined up to shoulder the long work after them.

Marc Topkin wrote about the plan, including a quote from Orioles manager Buck Showalter:

“It’s their prerogative. I’d probably do a similar thing. … I’ve always had this (idea). I almost did it in the playoffs years ago with Joe Saunders — starting a guy, facing one hitter and taking him out when you’re carrying like 11 pitchers for one game. There’s a lot of things you can do short term…