Tillman has shoulder injection and won't start O's opener (Yahoo Sports)

Chris Tillman won't extend his streak of opening-day starts for Baltimore to four. As spring training opened, Orioles manager Buck Showalter said Tuesday the right-hander had a platelet-rich plasma injection on his right shoulder and will not pitch in a spring training game before March 17, As a result, Tillman won't start the season until April 7 at the earliest. This is as fast as we feel comfortable going safely,'' Showalter said.