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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.
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?
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.
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.
Keegan Akin News / Camden Chat / October 29
Keegan Akin’s poor season was cut short by elbow surgery
As a player who arrived in the organization in the 2016 draft, Keegan Akin is one of the longest-tenured Orioles. We have been hearing about him as a prospect and then seeing him as a major league player for more than a decade.
Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / October 29
Orioles news: More thoughts on new GM Jared Banner
Hello, friends. There are now 146 days remaining until the next scheduled Orioles game. In a bit more than a month, the owner lockout will hit and things will be uncertain until a labor agreement is reached.
Mike Elias News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / October 29
Banner will bring outside perspective to Orioles
I’ll resist the urge to make snap judgments on the hiring and introductory press conference of Jared Banner, the new Orioles general manager. However, there are several things I’m curious about.
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.
Anthony Nunez News / Camden Chat / October 27
Anthony Nunez flashed elite stuff in an up-and-down rookie season
Fifteen months ago, with the 2025 Orioles in the midst of a lost season, Mike Elias put a metaphorical Clearance Sale sign on the O’s roster. Everything
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 / 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.
Jayvien Sandridge News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 20
Orioles Sign Jayvien Sandridge To Minor League Deal
The Orioles announced that they have signed left-hander Jayvien Sandridge to a minor league deal for the 2027 season. He was already in the Baltimore system but was eligible for minor league free agency.
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.
MLB News / Field Level Media / October 19
Orioles hire Cubs' Jared Banner as general manager
The Baltimore Orioles named Chicago Cubs executive Jared Banner as their new general manager on Monday. Banner will work alongside president of baseball operations Mike Elias, who held the GM role in Baltimore from 2018-25.
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.
Baltimore Orioles News / Viral Sports News / October 16
Baltimore Orioles Officially Part Ways With 27-Year-Old Infielder
Baltimore Orioles infielder Luis Vázquez has elected free agency, according to the MiLB transaction log. This move ends Vázquez’s tenure in the Orioles organization, where he had spent the past two seasons primarily as depth.
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?
Trevor Rogers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 8
Trevor Rogers gets brutally honest on Orioles’ inconsistent season
The Baltimore Orioles underperformed during the 2026 season. They entered the year with lofty expectations, but the Orioles ultimately missed the postseason.
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.
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.
Pete Alonso News / Yardbarker / September 28
Pete Alonso makes MLB history in first season with Orioles
He made Major League Baseball history in his first season with a new team.
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