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On YouTubeJorge Mateo News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / November 3
Baltimore Orioles decline option for utility man
The Baltimore Orioles have made a decision on one of their longer-tenured players. According to Andy Kostka of The Baltimore Banner, the Orioles did not pick up Jorge Mateo’s $5.5 million club option for 2026, making him a free agent.
Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / November 3
Orioles news: Tyler O’Neill opts in to rest of contract 
Tyler O’Neill will officially be hanging around on the Orioles, or at least on the Orioles payroll, for another two years. The Baltimore Banner’s Andy Kostka reported on Monday afternoon that O’Neill has declined to exercise the opt-out in his contract, so he will stick around and make another $16.5 million per year for the next two seasons.
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Tyler ONeill News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / November 3
Orioles outfielder makes decision on 2026 option
After a disappointing first season with the Baltimore Orioles, this player has decided on his future with the ballclub. It was first reported on Monday by Andy Kostka of The Baltimore Banner that outfielder Tyler O'Neill has opted into the remainder of his three-year contract with the Orioles.
Jorge Mateo News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 3
Tyler O’Neill declines opt-out, Orioles decline Jorge Mateo’s club option
Outfielder Tyler O’Neill is staying in Baltimore. He could have opted out of the final two years of his contract, walking away from $33MM, but Andy Kostka of The Baltimore Banner reports that he will forgo that chance and stay with the Orioles.
Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / November 3
Who the Orioles' top free agency target should be
The 2025 MLB season has been over for the Baltimore Orioles for well over a month to this point, given that they didn't make the postseason and their last regular season game was on September 28.
Tomoyuki Sugano News / Camden Chat / November 3
Tomoyuki Sugano became a dependable option for an injury-riddled rotation
Baltimore faced plenty of adversity on the mound last season. Zach Eflin provided less than 75 innings, Charlie Morton fell off a cliff, and Grayson Rodriguez never made an appearance for the Orioles.
Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / November 3
Orioles season review: Ramón Laureano
Not many things went right with the 2025 Orioles season. One recurring problem was a lineup where a large chunk of the roster underperformed their expectations and almost nobody exceeded them.
Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / November 2
Orioles deemed a fit for veteran closer in free agency
The Baltimore Orioles will likely be prioritizing pitching this offseason once free agency begins in a few days. The Orioles' pitching staff could use an ace, a closer and depth and there are several names that will be available who can fill these holes.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
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Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / November 1
Should Orioles reunite with flamethrowing reliever in free agency?
Once Game 7 of the World Series ends on Saturday night, the Baltimore Orioles and 29 other clubs can begin building their rosters for 2026. Sunday marks the beginning of a five-day “quiet period” in which teams may only negotiate with their own free agents.
MLB News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / November 1
Why Orioles should sign ex-Yankees reliever Luke Weaver
The Baltimore Orioles are in need of a closer after Felix Bautista underwent surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff and torn labrum in August. This procedure will likely knock Bautista out for a large portion of the 2026 season, which means the Orioles must replace their ninth inning man.
Robinson Chirinos News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 31
Orioles bench coach Robinson Chirinos will pursue other opportunities
The Orioles will not retain bench coach Robinson Chirinos for the 2026 season, reports Andy Kostka of The Baltimore Banner.
Rico Garcia News / Last Word On Sports / October 31
Who Is Rico Garcia, The Orioles’ First Offseason Signing
The Baltimore Orioles announced the re-signing of bullpen pitcher Rico Garcia to their staff on Thursday. The deal, first reported by The Baltimore Sun, is for the 2026 season and valued at $900,000.
Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / October 31
Orioles coach not expected to return next season
Following the hiring of Craig Albernaz as their new manager, the Baltimore Orioles have begun making decisions on the rest of their coaching staff. According to Andy Kostka of The Baltimore Banner, bench coach Robinson Chirinos will not return next season as he seeks opportunities with other teams.
Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / October 31
Orioles should target these starters in free agency
The Baltimore Orioles will have some work to do this offseason if they plan on returning to the MLB postseason next year. Of the improvements the team needs to make, starting pitching sticks out as a glaring need.
Rico Garcia News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 30
Orioles, righty Rico Garcia agree to terms on 2026 salary
The Orioles announced that they have agreed to terms with right-hander Rico Garcia on a one-year deal for the 2026 season. The club didn’t announce salary figures but Josh Tolentino and Matt Weyrich of The Baltimore Sun report that the righty will get a $900K salary.
Baltimore Orioles News / Last Word On Sports / October 30
Four Pitchers the Orioles Could Trade For During the Offseason
It’s no secret that the Baltimore Orioles need a better rotation for the 2026 season. The team held the fifth-worst ERA, fourth-worst WHIP, and fifth-worst OBA in the majors this season.
Baltimore Orioles News / Athlon Sports / October 29
After Hiring a Manager, the Orioles Need To Buy Outs
The Orioles hired Craig Albernaz to take over a team loaded with talented hitters that underachieved last year. Albernaz was the first step in what needs to be a very busy offseason for the Orioles front office.
Craig Albernaz News / Just Baseball / October 28
Orioles Hire Craig Albernaz as New Manager
Following a disappointing 75-87 season in 2025, the first order of business for the Baltimore Orioles was filling their managerial void. Once their search had concluded, the O’s revealed on Sunday night that they had appointed Craig Albernaz, formerly the associate manager of the Cleveland Guardians, as their new skipper.
Baltimore Orioles News / Field Level Media / October 27
Orioles hire Craig Albernaz as manager
Craig Albernaz became a first-time manager with the Baltimore Orioles on Monday after 11 seasons as an assistant coach. Albernaz, who turns 43 on Thursday, was the Cleveland Guardians' associate manager this season after serving as bench coach for 2024.
Baltimore Orioles News / Field Level Media / October 26
Report: Orioles hiring Craig Albernaz as manager
The Baltimore Orioles are hiring Craig Albernaz as manager, ESPN reported on Sunday night. Albernaz, who turns 43 on Thursday, was the Cleveland Guardians' associate manager this season after serving as bench coach for 2024.
Baltimore Orioles News / Athlon Sports / October 27
What Craig Albernaz’s Hiring Means for the Orioles’ Future
The Orioles underperformed significantly in 2025 - that was no secret. Mike Elias' team opened with Brandon Hyde at the helm, but Hyde was canned in May, being replaced by Tony Mansolino as interim manager.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 26
Why Orioles hiring Craig Albernaz as next manager may be a good choice
The Baltimore Orioles are reportedly close to hiring their next manager, and he may be the right guy for the underachieving club.
Baltimore Orioles News / Total Apex Sports / October 26
The Baltimore Orioles Have Found Their Next Manager
After months of watching Tony Mansolino try to piece together this train wreck of a season, the Orioles have finally made their move. And surprise, surprise—they’re not going with the interim guy who somehow managed to keep this team from completely imploding.
Albert Pujols News / Yardbarker / October 17
What hiring Albert Pujols to manage would mean for Orioles
While the Orioles need somebody who is well-established, Albert Pujols' baseball knowledge makes him a good potential candidate.
Albert Pujols News / Yardbarker / October 15
Report: New team wants to interview Albert Pujols for manager job
Albert Pujols is widely considered the favorite to become the next manager of the Los Angeles Angels, but there is at least one other team that is reportedly looking to make its pitch to the future Hall of Famer.
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