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The 'World Series MVPs' quiz
MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?
Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / October 31
Orioles news: O’s make more contract option decisions 
Happy Halloween Birdland! It is a scary time for Major League Baseball. The World Series is in the rearview, and what lurks around the corner is yet another lockout.
25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.
Rece Hinds News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / October 31
Orioles’ retention of Hinds begins offseason of unexpected moves
Watching how a team is constructed is perhaps the thing I enjoy most about my job, at least during the offseason. There are many expected moves, and some unexpected ones.
Baltimore Orioles News / Viral Sports News / October 30
Baltimore Orioles Officially Cut Ties With 11-Year MLB Veteran
Long-time veteran pitcher Zach Eflin is a free agent for the second consecutive offseason after the Baltimore Orioles declined their side of a mutual option on his 2027 contract, according to the MLB transaction log.
Rece Hinds News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 30
Orioles Re-Sign Rece Hinds
The Orioles announced that outfielder Rece Hinds has been re-signed to a one-year Major League contract. The Baltimore Banner’s Andy Kostka reports that Hinds’ salary will be $4700 more than the next MLB minimum salary, which will be established when the next collective bargaining agreement is settled.
Zach Eflin News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 30
Zach Eflin Becomes Free Agent
Right-hander Zach Eflin was listed in a batch of new free agents in a press release from the MLB Players Association. That indicates that Eflin’s 2027 mutual option was turned down, either by himself or the Orioles.
Luis Robert News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 29
Orioles Expected To Decline Club Option On Luis Robert Jr.
The Orioles are expected to decline their $20MM club option on outfielder Luis Robert Jr., reports Francys Romero of BeisbolFR. Robert will become a free agent and collect a $2MM buyout on his way out the door.
Baltimore Orioles News / Viral Sports News / October 29
Baltimore Orioles Acquire 28-Year-Old Pitcher on Thursday
The Baltimore Orioles have brought right-hander Robinson Martínez back into the organization, signing him to a minor league contract for the 2027 season, according to the official MLB transaction log.
25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.
Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / October 29
MLB offseason important dates
The World Series is over. The Brewers are the champions of the 2026 season. Now that that’s settled, the baseball offseason calendar takes over. The month of November is more important than usual this year with the expected coming lockout, which will freeze roster movement until a labor agreement is reached.
Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / October 29
Orioles’ Helsley exercises $14 million option for 2027; Rogers, Bassitt, Akin, Kittredge declare free agency
As expected, Orioles reliever Ryan Helsley has exercised his $14 million player option for 2027. Helsley, who pitched in just 17 games due to two lengthy stays on the injured list with right elbow inflammation, signed a one-year, $14 million contract with the Orioles last December with the 2027 option.
Baltimore Orioles News / Baseball Now / October 29
Former All-Star Closer Opts Into Contract With Orioles
The Milwaukee Brewers polished off the World Series on Wednesday, which means the MLB offseason officially began on Thursday. While several big names have already elected free agency, including Michael King, one player who's sticking around is Baltimore Orioles reliever Ryan Helsley.
Ryan Helsley News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 29
Ryan Helsley To Exercise Player Option
Orioles right-hander Ryan Helsley will exercise his $14MM player option and forgo a return to the open market, reports Andy Kostka of the Baltimore Banner.
Baltimore Orioles News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 27
Orioles new GM’s bold admission will intrigue fans for 2027 season
The Baltimore Orioles endured a difficult season. They entered the 2026 campaign with lofty aspirations, but Baltimore ultimately missed the postseason.
Baltimore Orioles News / Yardbarker / October 22
Three questions facing Baltimore Orioles this offseason
The Orioles' 79-82 record was good enough to keep them in contention for the final wild-card spot, but that was more an indictment of the American League than a testament to their roster.
Baltimore Orioles News / Just Baseball / October 20
Five Key Takeaways from the Orioles’ 2026 Season
The Baltimore Orioles fell short of the playoffs yet again in 2026, finishing with a record of 79-82. Following three straight seasons with a winning record from 2022-24, the team has now finished under .500 in back-to-back years.
Baltimore Orioles News / Fastball on SI / October 19
Biggest Offseason Questions for Orioles After Hiring New General Manager
The Baltimore Orioles have officially named their next general manager relatively early in the offseason. The Orioles introduced Jared Banner as the franchise's new GM on Monday.
Baltimore Orioles News / Baseball Now / October 19
Orioles Name New GM After Disappointing 2026 Season
The Baltimore Orioles endured another disappointing season in 2026, missing the playoffs and finishing below .500 for the second year in a row. With the Orioles heading into a pivotal offseason, they'll have a new general manager in their front office.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 19
Athletics, Orioles hired their future and here's what each new boss must do first
Both announcements landed on the same day, yet both men are walking into jobs that could not be more different … or more urgent.
Baltimore Orioles News / EssentiallySports / October 17
'They’re Making More Money': Orioles Owner Reveals The Hidden Truth Behind Owing an MLB Team That No One Tells
As the CBA negotiations intensify and the threat of a lockout looms over baseball, Baltimore Orioles owner David Rubenstein may have said something that could put the league’s long-standing push for a salary cap under fresh scrutiny.
The 'All-time K-leaders by MLB club' quiz
How many of the players with the most career strikeouts for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
Baltimore Orioles News / EssentiallySports / October 7
Orioles Fire Mascots Oriole Bird, Mr. Splash After GM Promises Free Agency Splurge Following Disappointing Season
Even the Orioles mascots, the Oriole Bird and Mr. Splash, couldn’t escape the layoffs. The people playing the mascots, along with the team photographer and several other employees, were shown the exit door.
Baltimore Orioles News / Just Baseball / October 7
Baltimore Orioles Arbitration Projections and Tender Decisions
Once a team comes up with its projected salary for all of its arbitration-eligible players, it will begin a tender analysis to simply determine: “Are we comfortable guaranteeing Player X this much money?” If the answer is yes, the player will be tendered a contract prior to the mid-November Tender Deadline.
Baltimore Orioles News / The Lead / October 1
Post-Mortem: The Baltimore Orioles Disappointed Again
Just over three years ago, Orioles third baseman Ramon Urias fielded a weak grounder and fired to first to retire Trevor Story. This was the final out of the Orioles’ 100th win of the season, as well as the division clincher.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 29
Missed offseason signings a distant memory as Red Sox begin playoff push
The Boston Red Sox were in a dark place just a few short months ago.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 28
Mets' David Stearns addresses possible regrets about Pete Alonso signing with Orioles
Alonso inked a five-year, $155M deal to join the Orioles in free agency, and he ultimately became the first player in MLB history to lead both the American League and the National League in RBI in separate seasons.
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