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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.

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