Orioles’ Pete Alonso brings needed leadership
Orioles first baseman Pete Alonso, the franchise’s prized $155 million offseason acquisition, deemed a mound visit necessary in a seemingly meaningless exhibition game against Team Netherlands after the team made a pair of fielding errors.
“It wasn’t about [Trevor Rogers] or anybody,” Alonso said. “It was like, ‘Hey, we just need to clean it up.’ If we want to go far in the playoffs, it’s all about doing the little things right even now, getting into good habits.”
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🎥: Matt Weyrich, @baltimoresun