ST. PETERSBURG -- Second baseman Jonathan Schoop, who is rehabbing his left knee injury in nearby Sarasota, Fla., has been visiting the Orioles during the series at Tropicana Field this weekend.
Schoop is still wearing his knee brace "pretty much 24/7" and is hoping to be cleared to do some pool walking next week. He has been getting stim and ice treatment and has been working on strengthening his calf and quad a few times a day.
"I feel much better," said Schoop, who suffered the injury on April 17. "I missed being around here.