Despite the back and abdominal injuries that have Brian Roberts on the DL early in the 2010 season, the Orioles’ second baseman stopped in the MASNsports.com WebStudio to check in for his first video blog of the new season.

Watch Brian’s first post below to find out where he and Diana escaped on vacation this offseason, how his crazy dog Rocky is fairing since obedience training, and who B-Rob got to share the fairway with in Arizona.

Also watch as Brian provides updates on his injuries, touches on the Orioles’ first spring training in Sarasota, and breaks his blog wide open to suggestions for his next season of weekly posts here on MASNsports.com.

Once you hear B-Rob’s plans for the blog this season, be sure to send in your suggestions using the comment box below, and Brian might take you up on yours in his next post – And check back next week for more from Brian, whose injuries will keep him here in Baltimore as the O’s take the road to Oakland, Seattle, and Boston.