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On YouTubeBaltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / February 8
Checking on the many Oriole connections in the World Baseball Classic 
Next month’s World Baseball Classic should be a terrific event. Hopefully, fans watch and savor it. The WBC comes at the right time, after the Winter Olympics are over and before the first weekend of the NCAA basketball tournament.
Keegan Akin News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 8
Keegan Akin loses arbitration hearing with Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles on Saturday won their salary arbitration case against left-handed reliever Keegan Akin in the organization’s second hearing this offseason.
The 'Home run leaders by MLB team' quiz
How many of the career leaders in home runs for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
Keegan Akin News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 7
Keegan Akin Loses Arbitration Hearing
Left-hander Keegan Akin lost his arbitration hearing against the Orioles, per Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. He will earn $2.975MM in 2026. Akin filed at $3.375MM but will earn $400K less than that figure in his final trip through arbitration.
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
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.
MLB News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / February 7
ESPN Insider Assesses Orioles' Next Move After Missing on Framber Valdez
Former Houston Astros southpaw ace Framber Valdez signed a three-year, $115 million contract with the Detroit Tigers in free agency this week. This didn't seem to be good news for the Baltimore Orioles, who were seen as among the most likely suitors for Valdez throughout this offseason.
Mike Elias News / Camden Chat / February 7
You’re Orioles GM for one move. What are you doing?
Orioles GM Mike Elias has had a busy offseason in response to last year’s disappointing O’s campaign, making multiple high-profile moves that defied expectations.
Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / February 7
Orioles news: The latest on Orioles payroll and budget
Good morning Birdland, Spring training starts in just a few days, and there is work to be done on the Orioles roster. They need bullpen improvements. They might still be in search of a starting pitcher.
Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / February 7
Orioles news: Starting pitching questions continue
Hello, friends. There are now 46 days remaining until Orioles Opening Day. Much closer than that is when WBC pitchers and catchers will report, because that’s tomorrow.
Weston Wilson News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 6
Orioles Outright Weston Wilson
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 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
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.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 6
Cardinals Claim Bryan Ramos
The Cardinals have claimed infielder Bryan Ramos off waivers from the Orioles, reports Francys Romero of BeisbolFR. There wasn’t any previous indication that Ramos had been designated for assignment but it seems the O’s tried to quietly sneak him through waivers.
Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / February 6
Orioles news: The O’s found their utility infielder
Good morning, Camden Chatters. In the wake of the Orioles missing out on Framber Valdez, and thus coming up empty on every high-profile free agent starting pitcher this offseason, fans wondered if the Birds might pivot to the trade market to acquire the hurler they need.
MLB News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / February 5
Orioles Add Versatile Infielder in Trade with Diamondbacks
There’s nothing wrong with adding major league talent ahead of spring training, and that’s exactly what the Baltimore Orioles did on Thursday. Baltimore acquired infielder Blaze Alexander from the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for Kade Strowd, Wellington Aracena, and Jose Mejia.
Blaze Alexander News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 5
Orioles Acquire Blaze Alexander
The Orioles have acquired infielder Blaze Alexander from the Diamondbacks, according to announcements from both clubs. Right-hander Kade Strowd is going to the Diamondbacks along with a couple of minor leaguers: right-hander Wellington Aracena and infielder José Mejia.
Baltimore Orioles News / Last Word On Sports / February 5
Three Non-Roster Invitees That Should Turn Heads at Orioles Spring Training
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.
Enrique Bradfield Jr. News / New Baseball Media / February 4
Orioles’ 2026 Spring Training NRI List Includes Bradfield Jr., Gibson
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.
Kyle Bradish News / Last Word On Sports / February 4
How Kyle Bradish Holds An Important Role To The Orioles’ 2026 Success
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.
Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / February 3
Orioles' Star Pitcher Wins Salary Arbitration Case
Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Kyle Bradish has already picked up his first win of 2026. It was announced on Tuesday that the O's right-hander, who
Kyle Bradish News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 3
Kyle Bradish Wins Arbitration Hearing
Orioles right-hander Kyle Bradish won his arbitration hearing over the Orioles, the Associated Press reports. He’ll be paid the $3.55MM that he and his camp at All Bases Covered Sports Management submitted rather than the $2.875MM figure submitted by the team.
Baltimore Orioles News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 2
Orioles’ Jackson Holliday reveals Pete Alonso’s message after signing in Baltimore
The Baltimore Orioles entered the offseason searching for direction after a 75–87 finish, a sharp turn following a second-place AL East finish in 2024 and a 101-win division title in 2023 that forced the organization to confront its leadership gap.
Baltimore Orioles News / Just Baseball / February 2
Orioles Legend Ray Miller’s Lineage Continues as Part of Roy Hobbs World Series Win
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.
Baltimore Orioles News / Last Word On Sports / January 31
What Other Free Agent Pitchers Can the Orioles Grab?
The calendar is soon flipping to February, meaning the Baltimore Orioles’ pitchers and catchers report to camp on Feb. 11. The signings of first baseman Pete Alonso and closer Ryan Helsley helped start Baltimore’s offseason on a grand note.
Gunnar Henderson News / Athlon Sports / January 30
Gunnar Henderson Breakout Encore: Orioles SS Locked as Top-10 Fantasy Pick for 2026
Every fantasy baseball player will immediately answer yes. For me, it is not that easy. Gunnar is a tremendously talented baseball player. For those of us who play by the SMART System, it is a bit different.
MLB News / Total Pro Sports / January 29
'I’ll Be Shocked If He’s Not An Oriole' – MLB Analyst Sees Mike Elias the Reason For Framber Valdez To Sign In Baltimore
Framber Valdez is the top free agent remaining on the market despite going into the offseason as arguably the best starting pitcher available. The controversial incident involving the Houston Astros catcher last year may have lowered his stock.
Tomoyuki Sugano News / Yardbarker / January 26
Tomoyuki Sugano not ready for NPB return
Tomoyuki Sugano is not ready to close the book on his major league career.
Heston Kjerstad News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 23
Orioles outfielder Heston Kjerstad gets crucial update for spring training
Baltimore Orioles outfielder Heston Kjerstad received an important update on Friday, via Matt Weyrich of The Baltimore Sun. “Orioles manager Craig Albernaz says outfielder Heston Kjerstad (undisclosed) is expected to be a ‘full participant’ in spring training,” Weyrich wrote on X, formerly Twitter.
MLB News / Yardbarker / January 19
Yankees’ mundane offseason puts them at risk of falling behind division rivals
New York Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner has put frugality on display this offseason.
MLB News / Yardbarker / January 19
Braves find their stopgap at shortstop after Ha-Seong Kim's injury
One day after the Atlanta Braves received news that their shortstop for 2026, Ha-Seong Kim, suffered a hand injury, they found their stopgap at shortstop until his return.
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