It wasn’t so long ago that the Baltimore Orioles were one of the top dogs in the American League East division. In fact, they took the top spot in 2023 thanks to a 101-win showing, only to follow that up with a 91-win campaign in 2024 that resulted in a Wild Card berth.
SARASOTA—With Pete Alonso’s signing, playing time at first base could be rare for Coby Mayo and Ryan Mountcastle. For the final two months of the 2025 season, Mayo and Mountcastle started every game at first base—except for one.
SARASOTA-What’s happening? Jordan Westburg had a disappointing 2025 season. He was on the injured list with hamstring and ankle injuries and missed time with a finger injury, too.
With snow and ice still piled up high and temperatures struggling to get above freezing, spring training could not be coming at a more perfect time. The long awaited return of Baltimore Orioles baseball is almost here.
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
It’s become something of an annual tradition in Birdland: the hot stove season heats up, the rumor mill churns out names of frontline starters, and Orioles fans allow themselves to dream.
After a 2024 season where Gunnar Henderson was one of the best players in all of MLB, Orioles fans could be hopeful he’d be able to repeat at that elite level.
Good morning, Camden Chatters. Orioles spring training is in full swing, and it’s glorious. Pitchers and position players are out and about on the Sarasota fields.
SARASOTA—Shane Baz couldn’t wait to face hitters, even if they were his new teammates. Baz, who was acquired by the Orioles from the Tampa Bay Rays in December for four prospects and a draft choice, was happy to be in the first group of pitchers for Wednesday’s live batting practice at Ed Smith Stadium.
The two-time reigning World Series champions Los Angeles Dodgers could have stood pat all offseason long without making any additions, and they would still be viewed as a major contender to win the Fall Classic again in 2026.
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
During his February 10 appearance on the "Exit 52 Podcast", The Baltimore Sun's Baltimore Orioles beat reporter Jacob Calvin Meyer made a bold claim about the kind of pitcher Kyle Bradish could be this season.
Hello, friends. There are now six weeks remaining until Orioles Opening Day. We’re three days from position players being required to report, with the first spring training game now eight days away.
Jackson Holliday took a definite step forward in his progression last season with the Baltimore Orioles after an underwhelming rookie campaign in 2024.
The Baltimore Orioles are already seeing the impact of their marquee offseason move, as Pete Alonso has quickly become a focal point at Spring Training.
Longtime major league catcher Jacob Stallings has taken on a new role in the Pirates’ baseball operations department, Stallings tells Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
The Baltimore Orioles will be without their second baseman to start the season, as Mike Elias informed media on Wednesday morning that Jackson Holliday suffered a broke hamate bone in his right hand.
Orioles second baseman Jackson Holliday will open the 2026 season on the injured list after suffering a fractured hamate bone in his right hand during live batting practice on Feb.
Framber Valdez and the Baltimore Orioles were linked for a long time. Baltimore’s President of Baseball Operations, Mike Elias, and Valdez have known each other since their time together with the Houston Astros.
The Orioles announced they’ve outrighted infielder/outfielder Weston Wilson after he was designated for assignment over the weekend. Baltimore also confirmed they lost third baseman Bryan Ramos to the Cardinals via waivers, a move that was reported earlier this afternoon.
The Baltimore Orioles 2026 season will finally show signs of life on Feb. 10, when pitchers and catchers report to Florida. Baltimore’s season comes with a slew of questions, primarily centering around how new acquisitions Pete Alonso and Shane Baz adapt to the new clubhouse.
The Orioles officially fleshed out their list of non-roster invites for 2026 Spring Training on February 4. That list includes a former first-round pick, Enrique Bradfield Jr., as well as two of the Orioles’ best pitching prospects in the system.
The Baltimore Orioles prioritized their pitching staff during the 2026 offseason, making several moves both in their rotation and the bullpen. Baltimore first signed closer Ryan Helsley to a two-year, $14 million deal in late November to replace the injured Felix Bautista.
Ray Miller was known for many things during his time as a major league manager and pitching coach. Yes, he was the manager for the Baltimore Orioles for two seasons (1998-1999) and is a part of MLB history, as he didn’t include Cal Ripken Jr.’s name on the lineup card that broke the Iron Man’s streak at 2,632 consecutive games played.