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Bobby Bonilla News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / July 7

Orioles Have Their Own Disastrous 'Bobby Bonilla Day' Situation

Every July 1, people bring up the Bobby Bonilla contract that he signed with the New York Mets because he gets paid $1.19 million every year on that date through 2035 despite not playing for them since 1999.

Adley Rutschman News / CBSSports.com / July 7

Should the Orioles trade Adley Rutschman? Pros and cons of a deadline blockbuster as struggles continue

Rutschman isn't scheduled to hit free agency until after the 2028 season

Samuel Basallo News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / July 7

Insider Believes Orioles Will Call Up Samuel Basallo This Summer

It's hard to believe that an area of the Baltimore Orioles' roster would be hit harder by injuries than their pitching staff, but that is exactly what has happened to their catcher position in the summer months.

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Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / July 7

Five years later, the 2020 Orioles draft class hasn’t delivered as hoped

For starters, it’s looking like the Orioles should have traded Heston Kjerstad while he had prospect stock. The 2020 MLB Draft was always going to be a weird one.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 7

Predicting Orioles’ next big trade before deadline

As MLB’s 2025 trade deadline approaches, the Baltimore Orioles find themselves at a crossroads few expected just months ago. After back-to-back playoff appearances, the O’s were projected to be contenders in the American League East.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / July 7

Maybe the Orioles pitching philosophy isn’t so bad after all?

The entire staff has turned itself around since late May. That’s worth celebrating, and examining what went wrong earlier in the year. This Orioles season can be nicely divided at one date: May 24th.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / July 7

Former Baltimore Orioles Pitcher, Key Trade Piece, Retires from MLB

A blink-and-you-missed-him pitcher from the 2019 Baltimore Orioles retired from baseball during the Fourth of July weekend. Dan Straily, a right-hander who pitched in 14 games for the Orioles that season, his last in the Majors, announced his retirement via Codify Baseball.

Vance Honeycutt News / Camden Chat / July 7

Orioles minor league recap 7/7: Honeycutt homers for Aberdeen

Only Delmarva won, in convincing fashion, but the IronBirds and Shorebirds offenses were red-hot. Triple-A: Norfolk Tides v. Durham Bulls - PPD (rain, makeup TBD) Double-A: Richmond Flying Squirrels (Giants) 12, Chesapeake Baysox 2 Nestor Germán had a bad day, allowing six earned runs (seven total) in five innings.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / July 7

Orioles trivia: Your in-5 daily game, Monday edition

Think you can figure out what Orioles player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out. Hello Orioles fans! We’re back for another day of the Camden Chat In-5 daily trivia game.

Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / July 7

It will be up to O’Hearn to create an Orioles memorable moment in the 2025 All-Star Game

For the sixth time in the last eight All-Star Games, the Orioles will have only one representative, Ryan O’Hearn, who was voted in as the American League’s starting designated hitter.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / July 6

Orioles Pick Up Minor-League Catcher from Yankees, Put Gary Sánchez on IL

After seeing catcher Gary Sánchez leave Saturday's 9-6 victory over the Atlanta Braves, the Baltimore Orioles needed to make a move. The Orioles pulled off an inter-division trade with the New York Yankees on Sunday.

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Baltimore Orioles News / Field Level Media / July 6

Trevor Rogers, Jackson Holliday lift Orioles over skidding Braves

Trevor Rogers pitched 6 2/3 scoreless innings and Jackson Holliday homered to help the visiting Baltimore Orioles beat the Atlanta Braves 2-1 on Sunday to sweep their three-game series.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / July 6

Baltimore Orioles Resurgent Starter Floated As Potential Trade Fit for Angels

The Baltimore Orioles continue to perform well under the .500 mark, and with July rolling on, being sellers at the trade deadline seems logical at this point.

Charlie Morton News / Athlon Sports / July 6

Charlie Morton Extends Hot Streak Against Former Team as Trade Deadline Looms

In the Orioles' game against the Atlanta Braves, Charlie Morton earned his fifth win against his former team. Morton, who spent four years with the Braves before joining Baltimore, struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings on Friday.

Gary Sanchez News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / July 6

Baltimore Orioles Put Gary Sanchez On IL, Trade with Yankees for Replacement

The Baltimore Orioles have had their fair share of injuries this season, and the bad news keeps coming. The Orioles have had to place three different catchers on the injured list.

Trevor Rogers News / Field Level Media / July 6

Orioles' Trevor Rogers still looking for first victory over Braves

Baltimore left-hander Trevor Rogers will try to change his disappointing history against the Atlanta Braves on Sunday when the visiting Orioles go for a three-game sweep on Sunday.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 5

3 important Orioles injury updates emerge before Braves clash

The Baltimore Orioles have dealt with pitching injuries all season. With Grayson Rodriguez targeting his Orioles return in the second half of the season, things are looking up.

Baltimore Orioles News / Athlon Sports / July 5

Orioles Mourn Death of Franchise Great

Baltimore Orioles saw plenty of Bill Hunter over the years, between his All-Star shortstop days and his nearly 14 seasons on the club's coaching staff.

Charlie Morton News / Fastball on SI / July 5

Veteran Charlie Morton at the Top of Unusual Baseball History Over Last 117 Years

If you stick around the big leagues long enough, eventually you're going to become part of negative baseball history. It's just the nature of how things

Dean Kremer News / Field Level Media / July 5

Dean Kremer, Orioles intend to extend Braves' slump

Baltimore's Dean Kremer will try to extend his streak of scoreless innings on Saturday afternoon when the visiting Orioles play the Atlanta Braves in the second game of a three-game series.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 5

Orioles outright Matt Bowman, Emmanuel Rivera

The Orioles announced Friday that right-hander Matt Bowman and infielder Emmanuel Rivera have cleared outright waivers and accepted assignments to Triple-A Norfolk.

Grayson Rodriguez News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 4

Orioles’ Grayson Rodriguez makes pivotal change to limit injury trouble

The Baltimore Orioles brought in multiple starters to replace Corbin Burnes this offseason. The Orioles lost their ace to the Arizona Diamondbacks, shifting the pressure onto Grayson Rodriguez.