Manager Joe Girardi said Joseph will need to be able to back up at first, second and third base.

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Duda's grounder down the first-base line with runners on second and third hit the bag and caromed straight up in the air.

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He got 18 groundball outs, and the Orioles didn't get a runner past first base until Nick Markakis took second on Adam Jones' bouncer to third in the ninth.

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