Frazier is not in the lineup for Game 2 of the ALDS versus the Rangers on Sunday, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports.
It's the second consecutive game out of the starting nine for Frazier, with Texas sending out another left-hander in Jordan Montgomery. Jordan Westburg will shift to second base while Gunnar Henderson moves to the hot corner. Jorge Mateo starts at shortstop.
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Orioles' Adam Frazier: Idle against southpaw
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Frazier isn't in the Orioles' lineup for Game 1 of the ALDS against the Rangers.
With left-hander Andrew Heaney set to start on the mound for Texas, the left-handed bat of Frazier will retreat to the bench. Jordan Westburg will shift to second base in Frazier's absence, allowing Ramon Urias to start at the hot corner.
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Orioles' Adam Frazier: Sitting versus lefty
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Frazier isn't in the Orioles' lineup Thursday against the Red Sox, Nathan Ruiz of The Baltimore Sun reports.
Southpaw Chris Sale will take the mound for Boston on Thursday, so the left-handed bat of Frazier will ride the pine to begin the game. Jordan Westburg will slide to second base, with Gunnar Henderson at third base and Jorge Mateo starting at shortstop.
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Orioles' Adam Frazier: Not in Wednesday's lineup
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Frazier is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Nationals, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports.
The left-handed hitting Frazier will begin this one on the bench as the Nats throw southpaw Patrick Corbin. Jordan Westburg is handling second base.
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Orioles' Adam Frazier: Picks up 11th steal
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Frazier went 1-for-2 with a walk and a stolen base in Tuesday's 1-0 win over the Nationals.
Frazier has maintained a .242 batting average this year, and he's been right at that level by going 13-for-53 (.245) in September. He's logged two steals over his last six games to give him 11 thefts on the year. The second baseman has added 13 home runs, 60 RBI, 58 runs scored and a .699 OPS over 137 contests, and he continues to see a majority of the playing time at the keystone versus right-handed pitchers.
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Orioles' Adam Frazier: Sitting Sunday
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Frazier isn't in the Orioles' lineup Sunday against Cleveland.
Frazier will take a seat Sunday after going 0-for-9 with four strikeouts across the first three games of the series. Jordan Westburg will start at second base in Frazier's absence, moving Gunnar Henderson to third while Jorge Mateo starts at shortstop.
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Orioles' Adam Frazier: Gets breather Friday
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Frazier isn't in the Orioles' lineup Friday against the Guardians, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports.
Frazier will sit down Friday after going just 4-for-24 with three RBI and three runs scored across his last eight games. Jordan Westburg will cover second base while Frazier sits, and Ramon Urias will start at third.
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Orioles' Adam Frazier: Records steal Tuesday
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Frazier went 0-for-2 with two walks, a stolen base and one run scored in Tuesday's 9-5 win over the Astros.
Frazier has hit pretty well in September, going 11-for-38 (.289) over 15 games with seven RBI and six runs scored in that span. The steal was his first since Aug. 30. The second baseman is holding down a strong-side platoon role with a .246/.305/.408 slash line, 10 steals, 13 home runs, 60 RBI and 58 runs scored over 132 contests this season. Jordan Westburg remains Frazier's biggest competition for playing time.
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Orioles' Adam Frazier: Absent from Monday's lineup
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Frazier is not in the lineup for Monday's game against the Astros.
Frazier posted a .967 OPS over his last 11 games, but the veteran will get a chance to rest one day after the Orioles locked up a playoff spot. Jordan Westburg will man the keystone for Baltimore on Monday night.
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Orioles' Adam Frazier: Sits versus southpaw
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Frazier is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game versus St. Louis.
Frazier started the previous three games and went 4-for-9 with a triple, a walk and three RBI, but he'll take a seat Wednesday against Cardinals lefty Drew Rom. Jordan Westburg will man the keystone while Gunnar Henderson handles third base and Jorge Mateo shortstop.
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Orioles' Adam Frazier: Hits bench against lefty
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Frazier will sit Saturday against southpaw Chris Sale and the Red Sox.
Frazier has filled a strict platoon role in the second half, as the only two lefties he's started against have been openers. The Orioles have shifted Jordan Westburg to second base and inserted Jorge Mateo at shortstop against most southpaws over the last few months, and they'll go with the same setup Saturday.
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Orioles' Adam Frazier: On bench versus lefty
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Frazier is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Angels, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.comreports.
Frazier finds himself on the bench for the third straight game as the Angels will send out yet another left-handed pitcher in Patrick Sandoval. Ramon Urias will man the keystone and bat sixth Wednesday.
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Orioles' Adam Frazier: Sitting versus lefty
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Frazier isn't in the Orioles' lineup Tuesday against the Angels.
The fact southpaw Reid Detmers is starting on the mound will force the lefty-hitting Frazier to remain on the bench for the beginning of Tuesday's game. Jordan Westburg will slide to second base while Frazier sits, moving Gunnar Henderson to third and pulling Jorge Mateo into the lineup at shortstop.
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Orioles' Adam Frazier: Out against lefty
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Frazier is not in Monday's lineup against the Angels.
He'll head to the bench with lefty Kenny Rosenberg on the hill for the Angels. Jorge Mateo and Jordan Westburg will handle the middle-infield duties with Frazier on the bench.
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Orioles' Adam Frazier: Tallies two hits, swipes bag
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Frazier went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a stolen base in Wednesday's 10-5 loss to the White Sox.
Frazier singled in his first at-bat to drive home Ryan O'Hearn and give the Orioles an early 3-0 lead before then stealing second. He also added a single in the ninth, giving him just his second multi-hit game this month. The second baseman has now hit safely in three straight while the stolen base was only his second since June 24.
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Orioles' Adam Frazier: On bench again Sunday
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Frazier is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rockies.
The lefty-hitting Frazier will hit the bench for the second time in the series while the Rockies bring southpaw Ty Blach to the hill. Thanks to the Orioles running into a lefty-heavy schedule of late, Frazier has been limited to just two starts in the last eight games.
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Orioles' Adam Frazier: On bench versus lefty
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Frazier is out of the lineup Friday against the Rockies.
Jordan Westburg will start at second base and bat seventh as the Orioles take on left-hander Kyle Freeland. Frazier has slashed just .200/.290/.346 in 62 plate appearances this year versus southpaws.
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Orioles' Adam Frazier: Returns to lineup
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Frazier (hand) is starting at second base and batting ninth Thursday against Toronto, Rich Dubroff of BaltimoreBaseball.com reports.
Frazier missed Baltimore's previous three games due to a sore right hand, but the issue appears to have subsided ahead of Thursday's contest. The 31-year-old infielder is slashing .219/.257/.281 with two RBI across 36 plate appearances since the start of August.
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Orioles' Adam Frazier: Sitting with sore hand
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Frazier has been out of the lineup due to a sore right hand but should be available off the bench Wednesday versus the Blue Jays, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports.
The hand soreness helps to explain why Frazier hasn't made a start since last Friday, though the issue seems to be mostly in the rearview mirror at this point. Jordan Westburg is covering second base Wednesday against Toronto in place of Frazier.
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Orioles' Adam Frazier: On bench again Wednesday
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Frazier is out of the lineup again Wednesday versus the Blue Jays.
Frazier hasn't drawn a start since last Friday, partly because the Orioles were up against a string of left-handers, and he will remain seated Wednesday with right-hander Kevin Gausman toeing the slab for Toronto. Jordan Westburg is getting a fourth consecutive start at second base.
