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The Orioles 3 Primary Roster Strengths Heading Into 2027

The Baltimore Orioles were a losing team in a year when the American League was mostly pathetic. Going into year nine of a rebuild. And the top baseball architect and his ‘lil sidekick who runs the dugout are both coming back.

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Orioles @ Yankees, 1:05 pm (originally scheduled for 3:05) TV: MASN/YES We made it, team. It’s the final game of the season. There is no denying that this has been a disappointing season for the Orioles.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / September 27

Orioles news: The O’s season ends today

Good morning, Camden Chatters. We’ve made it. We’re finally at the finish line of this slog of a 2026 Orioles season. The O’s play their final game of the season today at Yankee Stadium.

Gunnar Henderson News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / September 27

Henderson on Orioles’ season: ‘A failed year for us’

Gunnar Henderson didn’t play in the second game of Friday night’s doubleheader against the Yankees — just the third game he didn’t play this season. After the postgame interviews were concluded, Henderson walked back into the clubhouse and agreed to discuss his disappointing 2026 season with a handful of Oriole reporters.

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The 'Multiple 30/30 MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the 19 players to join the 30/30 club multiple times in their MLB careers can you name in five minutes?

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Pete Alonso News / Field Level Media / September 27

Orioles' Pete Alonso looks to play all 162 games again in finale vs. Yankees

A majority of the focus for the New York Yankees is planning their roster and preparing to host the Boston Red Sox in next week's wild-card series. Another area of focus will be finishing out the regular season with their 94th win when the Yankees host the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, weather permitting.

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Gunnar Henderson News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 26

Gunnar Henderson Played Through Wrist Issue This Season

Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson had a down season at the plate compared to his usual standards. In just over 700 plate appearances, he’s batted .226/.311/.404 and checked in just 2% better than average by wRC+.

MLB News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / September 26

Orioles-Yankees game on Sunday will start at 1:05 p.m. because of forecast for heavy rain later

The Orioles-Yankees game on Sunday will start at 1:05 p.m. instead of the scheduled 3:20 p.m., because of the forecast. Heavy rain is forecast for late afternoon Sunday.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / September 26

The 5 Most Annoying Things About The 2026 Orioles

The Orioles 2026 is complete. It was exactly the debacle we expected. It really was that bad (as outlined in depth here ) and if you think the people running this thing have any real intent to make things better next year, you must be on their payroll.

Gunnar Henderson News / Athlon Sports / September 26

Orioles' Gunnar Henderson Makes Injury Admission After Missing Playoffs

Gunnar Henderson revealed that a right wrist injury affected him for much of the 2026 season after the Baltimore Orioles were eliminated from postseason contention.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / September 26

Orioles news: O’s final off day before wrapping up season

Good morning Birdland, We know the Orioles have already been eliminated from the playoff picture, but it’s possible that their regular season is over a day or two early as well.

Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / September 26

Young pitches well in Orioles’ 6-3 loss to Yankees in 2nd game; Henderson says right wrist has been bothering him

In what could have been the last game of the Orioles’ season, Brandon Young continued to show that he’s a key part of the team’s future. With Colton Cowser, Gunnar Henderson and Christian Encarnacion-Stran not playing, Young didn’t have many quality bats to depend on.

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The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / September 26

Orioles Checklist Of 2027 Needs Is Lengthy And Daunting

The Baltimore Orioles to-do list in 2027 is pretty exhaustive. Always tends to be that way with baseball fraud Mike Elias in charge of a perpetual rebuild that’s going on nine seasons now.

MLB News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / September 25

Orioles Assured Of Losing Record In Split With Yankees To Possibly End Their Season

Mother Nature, and, well the Baseball Gods, will decide if the 2026 Baltimore Orioles are out of their misery. We’ll see if they face the Yankees on Sunday to end this listless and joyless season, or if Friday’s split doubleheader at the Bronx was the end.

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Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / September 25

Orioles lose familiar game to Yankees with many strikeouts, bad defense

After beating the Yankees in the first game of Friday’s doubleheader by a 10-2 score, the Orioles came out for the nightcap with a lineup that featured Jeremiah Jackson as the cleanup hitter, Rece Hinds as the right fielder, and included Yohel Pozo and José Barrero at the bottom of the order.

Pete Alonso News / Field Level Media / September 25

Pete Alonso homers twice as Orioles stay hot with win over Yankees

Pete Alonso hit a two-run homer with two outs in the third inning and a long solo home run in the seventh and the Baltimore Orioles rolled to a 10-2 victory over the host New York Yankees in the opener of a doubleheader on Friday afternoon.

Chris Bassitt News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 25

Chris Bassitt Discusses Future

Right-hander Chris Bassitt is wrapping up his age-37 season and he will turn 38 before the next season begins. He’s also an impending free agent. That naturally leads to some questions about what comes next and Bassitt addressed his future with reporters this week.

Pete Alonso News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 25

Orioles’ Pete Alonso takes AL home run lead with bomb vs. Yankees

The Baltimore Orioles are in the middle of taking on the New York Yankees in the first matchup of Friday’s doubleheader. Pete Alonso entered the first contest tied with Yordan Alvarez, Junior Caminero, and Ben Rice as the AL home run leaders.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 25

CC Sabathia's jersey number retired at Yankee Stadium

Baseball Hall of Famer CC Sabathia had a day to remember on Friday afternoon at Yankee Stadium.

Cam Schlittler caps impressive year by making Yankees history

Ben Rice slugs way into New York Yankees history

Yankees could get postseason weapon Giancarlo Stanton back from lengthy absence

Aaron Judge delivers surprise update before Yankees' playoff run

Yankees' Aaron Boone responds to stunning Aaron Judge wild-card comments

The 'MLB Playoff strikeout-leaders' quiz

Craig Albernaz News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / September 25

Albernaz on Orioles’ elimination: ‘It’s not a place we wanted to be’; O’s-Yankees 1st game lineups

The Orioles were officially eliminated from playoff consideration on Thursday, and manager Craig Albernaz said he spoke to the team on Monday. “It’s not a place we wanted to be,” Albernaz said.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / September 25

It's Over For Jackson Holliday With The Orioles. Even Mike Elias Has To Know It

The best time for baseball failure Mike Elias to trade one of his failing former top draft picks is, invariably right now. Because the longer they persist

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 24

4 radical changes Orioles must make this offseason after forgettable 2026 campaign

The Baltimore Orioles entered Thursday at 78–81 with three games left and a slim chance at the American League’s final Wild Card spot. That chance disappeared before they took the field again.

Albert Suarez News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 24

Orioles Select Albert Suarez

Veteran swingman Albert Suarez is headed back to the Orioles. Baltimore selected his contract for the fifth time this season. Trey Gibson was optioned to the Spring Training complex to clear a big-league spot.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 24

Mets fans won't love what Pete Alonso had to say about being an Orioles player

Alonso offered a quote that sparked plenty of conversations on New York sports radio station WFAN and that may annoy some Mets supporters.

Kodai Senga rebuilding value with Mets after rough stretch

Mets players, icon react to stunning Andy Green news

Pete Alonso gets MVP push after helping Orioles eliminate Blue Jays

Andy Green speaks out after changing his mind about the Mets job

The 'Most 35-HR, 100-RBI seasons' quiz

Baltimore Orioles News / Field Level Media / September 23

Orioles C Samuel Basallo (concussion) on IL, INF Jackson Holliday to have wrist surgery

The Baltimore Orioles placed rookie catcher Samuel Basallo on the seven-day injured list Wednesday due to a concussion and also announced that infielder Jackson Holliday will have surgery next week on his injured left wrist.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 23

Pete Alonso gets MVP push after helping Orioles eliminate Blue Jays

Each of Alonso's last six hits have been home runs, becoming the first Oriole to accomplish that since Mark Trumbo hit seven home runs between Aug. 11-22, 2016.

Why Yordan Alvarez should win MVP

MLB insider makes bold prediction on Pete Crow-Armstrong's MVP chances

Ben Rice slugs way into Yankees history

20/20 season only emphasizes Jarren Duran's disappointing campaign

White Sox blow chance to clinch wild card, playoff spot with loss

Coby Mayo News / Just Baseball / September 18

Coby Mayo Is Rewarding the Orioles for Their Patience

After a strong August, the Baltimore Orioles looked like they were playing their best ball when it mattered most. Colton Cowser’s game-winning catch in Colorado was primed to be the catalyst the team needed to chase down the third AL Wild Card spot.