Dan Connolly breaks down the Orioles’ likely Opening Day roster

As the end of spring training nears, Orioles beat reporter Dan Connolly sees six distinct groups that players fall into in terms of their likelihood of making the team’s Opening Day 25-man roster: roster locks, those who will make it as long as they’re healthy, players whose chances of making it are looking good, players squarely on the bubble, long shots, and players who are on their way out. Here’s where each of the 44 players who remain in Orioles big league spring training camp falls (players are listed alphabetically by last name within each group). Read Connolly’s article further breaking down the roster decisions here.