| Hot | 6/18/2013 10:40:00 AM |
Description: Orioles center fielder Adam Jones has gone 2-for-24 (.083) with eight K against Tuesday's opposing starter Justin Verlander. | Insight: Sitting Jones is tough since he is batting .302 with 14 homers, 48 RBI, 49 runs and nine steals, but he hasn't been able to solve the Tigers hurler. | | |
| Hot | 6/17/2013 9:48:00 AM |
Description: Orioles center fielder Adam Jones is 8-for-15 (.533) with a home run versus Detroit starter Max Scherzer. | Insight: Jones is having another All-Star season, batting .303 with 14 HR, 48 RBI, 49 runs scored, nine stolen bases and an .844 OPS. He's a must start on Monday. | | |
| 6/16/2013 10:31:00 AM |
Description: Orioles center fielder Adam Jones is just 11-for-42 (.262) with 16 strikeouts against Boston left-hander Jon Lester. | Insight: Jones is a right-handed hitter, but he has just a .247 average against lefties this season, compared to a .318 average against right-handers. He often has struggled against Lester. | | |
| 6/9/2013 6:51:00 PM |
Description: Orioles outfielder Adam Jones snapped out of his recent funk Sunday against the Rays. | Insight: Jones was 4-for-28 (.143) with one RBI in his last seven games, but he went 3-for-5 with a homer and two RBI Sunday to raise his average to .306. | | |
| 6/1/2013 9:28:00 AM |
Description: Orioles outfielder Adam Jones is 1-for-21 (.048) against Detroit ace Justin Verlander. | Insight: The center fielder is playing as well as anyone - batting .319 with 11 HR, 37 RBI, 42 runs and eight stolen bases. Be aware, he hasn't attempted a steal since a leg injury forced him to DH for a couple of days. This matchup, however, isn't favorable. | | |
| 5/31/2013 10:02:00 AM |
Description: Orioles outfielder Adam Jones is 6-for-12 against Detroit starter Max Scherzer with a 1.167 OPS. | Insight: The center fielder is again playing at an extremely high level - batting .313 with 10 HR, 35 RBI, 39 runs and eight stolen bases. Be aware, he hasn't attempted a steal since a leg injury forced him to DH for a couple of days. | | |
| 5/27/2013 9:57:00 AM |
Description: Orioles outfielder Adam Jones is just 3-for-16 without an extra base hit against Washington ace Gio Gonzalez. | Insight: Jones' four-game home run streak will be tested in this excellent matchup of two All-Stars. The center fielder is playing at an extremely high level - batting .322 with 10 HR, 34 RBI, 38 runs and eight stolen bases. | | |
| Hot | 5/26/2013 4:36:00 PM |
Description: Orioles outfielder Adam Jones homered on Sunday - his fourth consecutive game with a home run. | Insight: Jones has not let a sore leg effect his swing. He's now batting .322 with 10 HR and 34 RBI and eight stolen bases. He's playing at an All-Star level. | | |
| 5/25/2013 10:29:00 AM |
Description: Orioles outfielder Adam Jones is 1-for-9 with three strikeouts against Toronto knuckleballer R.A, Dickey. | Insight: Jones (sore leg) returned to center field after starting three straight games at DH and went 2-for-5 with a solo homer. The leg injury didn't slow down his bat as he's hitting .308 over the past week. Just don't expect him to steal bases. | | |
| 5/24/2013 10:34:00 PM |
Description: Orioles outfielder Adam Jones returned to center field after starting three straight games at DH and went 2-for-5 with a solo homer. | Insight: Jones has been dealing with soreness in his legs, so the team started him at DH to give him a rest while still having his bat in the lineup. The injury hasn't affected his bat at all, as he has homered in two straight games and four of the last 11. | | |
| 5/24/2013 11:06:00 AM |
Description: Orioles outfielder Adam Jones has been starting at DH the past three games because of a sore right leg. | Insight: It isn't affecting his bat, but don't expect him to help in the stolen base category for a while. | | |
| 5/23/2013 10:13:00 PM |
Description: Orioles outfielder Adam Jones went 1-for-4 with his seventh homer of the season Thursday against the Blue Jays. | Insight: Jones has been serving as Baltimore's DH over the last few games due to leg soreness, but it isn't affecting his bat. | | |
| Hot | 5/21/2013 6:37:00 PM |
Description: Orioles outfielder Adam Jones is dealing with right leg soreness and will DH Tuesday, according to Brittany Ghiroli of MLB.com. | Insight: Jones began feeling sore at the end of Monday's game, and manager Buck Showalter said he didn't like the look of it. He'll keep Jones out of the field Tuesday to keep him fresh. | | |
| Hot | 5/19/2013 9:42:00 AM |
Description: Orioles outfielder Adam Jones is hitting .318 with six homers, 29 RBI, 31 runs and five steals this season, and he has performed well against Sunday's starter Matt Moore of the Rays. | Insight: Jones has struggled against lefties, hitting .227 in 44 at-bats, but he has handled Moore well in his career. | | |
| Hot | 5/18/2013 9:00:00 PM |
Description: Orioles outfielder Adam Jones drove in three runs as part of a 2-for-4 game Saturday against the Rays. | Insight: One of his hits was a homer, his sixth of the year. Jones is batting .318 with 31 runs and 29 RBI in 42 games. He had a similar start last year before fading in the middle months of the season. We'll see if he can sustain it this time around. | | |
| Hot | 5/18/2013 9:50:00 AM |
Description: Orioles outfielder Adam Jones is a career .500 hitter against Tampa Bay right-hander Roberto Hernandez. | Insight: Jones is off to another blazing start this year, batting .314, with 30 runs scored and 26 RBI in the first 41 games. He's a must start. | | |
| Hot | 4/24/2013 9:34:00 AM |
Description: Orioles outfielder Adam Jones is a career .393 hitter against Blue Jays hurler Brandon Morrow with three homers and a 1.183 OPS in 28 at-bats. | Insight: Jones is off to another blazing start this year, batting .354, with 18 runs scored and 15 RBI in the first 20 games. A year ago he batted .333 in April with a .980 OPS. We're beginning to see a pattern. He's a must start on Wednesday versus Morrow and the Blue Jays. | | |
| Hot | 4/12/2013 10:12:00 AM |
Description: Orioles outfielder Adam Jones is a career .341 hitter against Yankees left-hander CC Sabathia with three homers and a 1.059 OPS. | Insight: Jones is off to a blazing start, batting .462, with 11 runs scored and 10 RBI. He should be in all fantasy lineups on Friday. | | |
| Hot | 4/4/2013 7:37:00 PM |
Description: Orioles outfielder Adam Jones batted .500 (7-for-14) with two doubles and five runs against the Rays in the first series of the 2013 season. | Insight: Jones was frequently driven in by Chris Davis, who had 11 RBIs in the series. The outfielder hit 32 homers and scored 103 runs last season. | | |
| 4/3/2013 12:25:00 PM |
Description: Orioles outfielder Adam Jones is a career .321 hitter against the Rays' Jeremy Hellickson with three homers and a 1.023 OPS.
| Insight: Jones had three hits, including two doubles, in five at-bats in Tuesday's season opener against the Rays. He scored two and drove in two. Jones got off to a fast start last April, batting .333 with six homers and 12 RBI in 23 games. It appears he might be ready to replicate those numbers this season. | | |
