Gunnar Henderson’s offensive numbers dipped across the board during the Baltimore Orioles’ disappointing 2025 season. Now there is context behind the decline.
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One of the many disappointing aspects of the 2025 Orioles roster was the fact that no one hit more than 17 home runs for the team. Gunnar Henderson was one of the three players who tied with 17.
The Orioles spent 2025 on the outside of October baseball looking in, and Mike Elias got the message loud and clear: It’s time to get aggressive. After years of stockpiling prospects and preaching patience, the front office finally opened the checkbook and made some noise.
Nine of the 11 arbitration-eligible Orioles reached agreements on 2026 contracts on Thursday while two have not and could be heading to arbitration hearings.
The Baltimore Orioles have announced a slew of players they're signing to avoid salary arbitration. On Thursday, the team agreed to contracts with outfielder
The Baltimore Orioles are looking to rebound from a down year that saw the team finish 75-87 and finish last in the AL East for the first time since 2021.
The Baltimore Orioles avoided arbitration by reaching agreement with star shortstop Gunnar Hendeson on an $8.5 million contract for the 2026 season, MLB.com reported on Thursday.
Even if the Baltimore Orioles made no more moves to improve their roster before Opening Day 2026, fan still have to be stoked with how this offseason has gone.
The Orioles entered Thursday’s deadline for teams and their arbitration-eligible players to either settle on deals or exchange figures on a path towards an arbitration hearing with 11 players still to settle.
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.
Shortstop Gunnar Henderson was set to for arbitration this offseason. However, it appears that this will be completely avoided after the Baltimore Orioles decided to give him a new contract instead.
The Orioles and first baseman Ryan Mountcastle have avoided arbitration by agreeing to a contract that gives the O’s control over Mountcastle’s first free
Pitching, defense, and three-run homers. It was legendary Orioles manager Earl Weaver’s recipe for success during the Birds’ dominant runs of the 1960s and 70s.
Hello, friends. There are now 77 days remaining until Orioles Opening Day. Much closer than that, WBC-participating pitchers and catchers will report to spring training in one month and one day.
Defensive metrics continue to be controversial in baseball circles, with critics often citing multiple statistics telling differing stories about a player’s work in the field.
The Orioles announced that they have claimed outfielder Marco Luciano off waivers from the Pirates, a move which was previously reported. To open a 40-man spot, outfielder Jhonkensy Noel has been designated for assignment.
The Orioles beefed up the rotation by trading for Shane Baz and resigning Zach Eflin. With the current roster configuration, Baltimore’s depth chart will feature more than five starting pitchers if each player remains healthy.
The Baltimore Orioles claimed Cleveland Guardians outfielder Jhonkensy Noel off waivers, adding to a deepening offensive core. It also marks their first notable offseason move of the 2026 calendar year.
While the 2025 MLB campaign wasn’t a strong one for the Orioles, several notable prospects in their system excelled. Luis De Leon, Trey Gibson, and now-Rays prospect Michael Forret all had great years.
The Baltimore Orioles re-signed right-handed starting pitcher Zach Eflin to a one-year deal, the team announced Sunday. The deal also includes a mutual option for 2027 and is worth $10 million for 2026.
The Baltimore Orioles brought back a familiar arm as they continue reshaping their roster ahead of the 2026 season, re-signing right-hander Zach Eflin to a one-year, $10 million contract.
Free agent right-hander Zach Eflin re-signed with the Baltimore Orioles on a one-year contract with a mutual option for 2027 on Sunday night. Terms were not disclosed, but MLB Network first reported that the contract is worth a guaranteed $10 million.
Last week, the Orioles and Rays struck a surprising intra-division trade that sent right-handed pitcher Shane Baz to Baltimore in exchange for a high-volume haul that included four prospects and a Competitive Balance A pick.
Not often in Major League Baseball do division rivals come together for a trade, but it does happen. As the offseason turns, one of those rivalry trades