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Orioles Key Reliever to Begin Rehab Assignment

Keegan Akin is not the only injured Baltimore Orioles reliever trending in the right direction. Before Monday’s game, the club announced right-hander Andrew Kittredge is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment Wednesday in Norfolk.

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Orioles Acquire Outfield Depth in Trade with Guardians

After a successful series victory to open the season, the Baltimore Orioles remained active on Sunday and acquired some outfield depth in a minor trade with the Cleveland Guardians.

Pete Alonso News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 30

Orioles’ Pete Alonso loves fan component of new ABS system

Throughout the 2026 MLB, the league’s new Automated Ball-Strike system is sure to draw plenty of opinions. Pete Alonso and the Baltimore Orioles got to see the system fully in action on Sunday, as there were 10 total changes in their matchup against the Minnesota Twins.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / March 30

What we learned about the 2026 Orioles in season’s first series

One weekend of baseball is not enough to tell you much of anything about your favorite team. It’s a big sample size sport and we just don’t have much data yet on the 2026 season.

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The 'Youngest MLB 30/30 seasons' quiz

How many of the MLB players to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases in the same season before turning 25 years old can you name in five minutes?

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Jackson Holliday News / Camden Chat / March 30

Orioles minor league recap 3/30: Holliday rehabs in a Norfolk loss

Even an 0-for-4 line in the box score is good to see when it means that Jackson Holliday is continuing to have a successful rehab from his hamate bone injury.

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One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026

As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.

Red Sox to sign former Yankees relief pitcher ahead of Opening Day

MLB announces 80-game suspension for Johan Rojas

Mets star gets help from former teammate after clubhouse issues

Three comeback arms to watch in National League East

Five X factors in the AL Central

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / March 30

Orioles news: A wild win salvages the opening series

Good morning, Camden Chatters. Let me tell you — around the fourth inning of yesterday’s game, I was feeling a little grumpy. And I know I wasn’t the only one.

MLB News / Yardbarker / March 30

Twins' Shelton voices frustration after overturned ABS calls

Twins manager Derek Shelton voices frustration after overturned ABS calls

Shelton is the first manager this season to get ejected for arguing about balls and strikes with the new automated system.

Twins manager Derek Shelton is first ABS ejection of MLB season

From bad to worse: Ranking MLB's most failed franchises since 2000

The 'MLB Rookies of the Year since 2000' quiz

Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / March 30

Questions for Orioles pitching coach Drew French

Drew French is in his third season as the Orioles’ pitching coach. On Sunday, he spoke with the local media. Here are excerpts: Question: How does this year’s Orioles’ rotation compare with others?

MLB News / Field Level Media / March 30

Rangers, Orioles aiming to build on opening-series wins

The Texas Rangers and Baltimore Orioles generated early-season success, so they can check a few things off their to-do lists ahead of a new week. They begin a three-game series Monday night in Baltimore.

MLB News / EasySportz / March 29

Orioles Take Opening Series Over Twins With Strong Early Showing

BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Orioles secured their first series victory of the 2026 season Sunday, defeating the Minnesota Twins and taking two of three games in an early-season matchup that showcased both timely hitting and steady pitching.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / March 29

Orioles Offense Ignites, Baltimore Takes Rubber Match in Opening Series

The first 3-game series of the 2026 Baltimore Orioles season was won in dramatic, come-from-behind fashion. The O's protected home field at Camden Yards with an 8-6 victory over the Minnesota Twins.

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25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season

The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.

Heston Kjerstad News / Athlon Sports / March 29

Orioles Make Trade After Heston Kjerstad News

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Heston Kjerstad has struggled to find his footing at the MLB level. A first-round pick in 2020, the 6-foot-2 outfielder has appeared in 106 big league games since debuting in 2023.

MLB News / Field Level Media / March 29

Orioles fend off Twins to take series

Tyler O'Neill hit a three-run home run and the Baltimore Orioles later rallied with a three-run seventh inning to beat the visiting Minnesota Twins 8-6 on Sunday afternoon.

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Pete Alonso News / Athlon Sports / March 29

Orioles Make Pete Alonso Move Before Twins Game

The Baltimore Orioles are well positioned to make a run in the American League East this year, thanks in large part to an aggressive and impactful offseason.

Gunnar Henderson News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / March 29

Craig Albernaz's Reaction to Gunnar Henderson's Emotional Outburst Speaks Volumes

There are a lot of expectations that Baltimore Orioles star shortstop Gunnar Henderson will bounce back in a big way this season. Henderson cemented himself as one of baseball's best offensive shortstops during the 2023 and 2024 seasons, both of which Baltimore made the playoffs.

Jayvien Sandridge News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 29

Orioles Acquire Jayvien Sandridge

The Orioles are acquiring left-hander Jayvien Sandridge from the Angels in exchange for cash, per an announcement from both teams. The Orioles had open space on their 40-man roster, so no corresponding move was necessary to complete the transaction.

Shane Baz News / Field Level Media / March 29

With new contract, Orioles' Shane Baz set for debut vs. Twins

Shane Baz will try to back up the confidence that has been expressed in him when he throws a pitch for the Baltimore Orioles for the first time. That will come with Sunday afternoon's series finale against the visiting Minnesota Twins.

Gunnar Henderson News / Athlon Sports / March 28

Orioles Facing Gunnar Henderson Decision After Message From Ownership

The Baltimore Orioles have made it clear that they intend to spend. Now they will have to decide if that willingness leads to locking up their franchise All-Star. The Orioles made a contract extension offer to Gunnar Henderson last spring, which the 24-year-old did not accept.

Baltimore Orioles News / Yardbarker / March 28

Baltimore Orioles extension season could just be starting

The Baltimore Orioles have already locked in a pair of young pieces to their core. They may not be done.

Orioles taking significant risk with Shane Baz extension

Tyler O'Neill's unreal Opening Day streak has come to an end

Fab Five: MLB rookies who took over Opening Day

The 'MLB Rookies of the Year since 2000' quiz

Baltimore Orioles News / Yardbarker / March 27

Orioles taking significant risk with Shane Baz extension

The Baltimore Orioles have reportedly locked in a key part of their rotation.

Tyler O'Neill's unreal Opening Day streak has come to an end

Yankees reportedly don't want to wait to land Pirates' Paul Skenes

Former World Series champion has announced his retirement

Munetaka Murakami’s home run leads to an unforgettable trade with a Brewers fan

Fab Five: MLB rookies who took over Opening Day

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 26

Orioles Outright Jackson Kowar, Bryan Ramos

The Orioles announced this evening that reliever Jackson Kowar and infielder Bryan Ramos were outrighted to Triple-A Norfolk. Both players cleared waivers and will remain in the organization without holding a spot on the 40-man roster.

Baltimore Orioles News / Larry Brown Sports / March 26

Tyler O’Neill’s unreal Opening Day streak has come to an end

All good things come to an end, and that was the case for Baltimore Orioles slugger Tyler O’Neill on Opening Day. O’Neill entered Thursday with home runs in six straight Opening Day games, which is an MLB record.

Baltimore Orioles News / Just Baseball / March 25

Baltimore Orioles Betting Preview for 2026

After a 75-87 record in 2025, questions were swirling around the future of the Baltimore Orioles. Since earning the top seed in the 2023 playoffs, the team has failed to build off that success.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 25

Orioles Designate Jackson Kowar For Assignment

The Orioles finalized their Opening Day roster, announcing that right-hander Jackson Kowar and infielder Bryan Ramos were designated for assignment. (Ramos’ DFA was originally reported last night.) Baltimore also placed Jackson Holliday and Jordan Westburg on the 10-day IL.

Baltimore Orioles News / LWOSports.com / March 25

2026 Baltimore Orioles O/U: Why The Orioles Can Become Contenders Again

Last year, behind a rather awful pitching staff, the Baltimore Orioles collapsed after being a contender for a couple of seasons. However, in 2025, that doesn’t mean the O’s didn’t show some real potential, especially behind some really young talent.