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Orioles First Round Draft Picks Raise Questions

The first two picks by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2025 MLB Draft, caught a lot of people by surprise. With the 19th and 30th pick in the first round, they opted to take two catchers, Ike Irish and Caden Bodine.

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Orioles Claim Intriguing Pitcher Off Waivers From Brewers

The Baltimore Orioles have had an extremely difficult season when it comes to injuries, specifically in the pitching staff as many of their starters and relievers have gone down with some form of setback throughout the first half of the year.

MLB News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / July 16

Orioles claim right-hander Elvin Rodríguez from Brewers

The Orioles claimed right-handed pitcher Elvin Rodríguez off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers and optioned him to Triple-A Norfolk. In parts of three major league season, the 27-year-old is 0-6 with a 9.23 ERA in 14 games, seven starts with Detroit, Tampa Bay and Milwaukee.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / July 16

Former Orioles Infielder Gets Dealt To Royals in Early Trade Deadline Deal

A team of the Baltimore Orioles' past is starting to pop up in the news. First, it was revealed that their 2023 trade deadline acquisition, Shintaro Fujinami, was heading back overseas to continue his career in Japan after he struggled to find his way in the United States.

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MLB held its inaugural Home Run Derby event at the 1985 MLB All-Star Game. How many of the winners can you name in five minutes?

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Baltimore Orioles News / Last Word On Sports / July 16

Grading The Orioles First 7 Draft Picks Of The 2025 MLB Draft

One of the core issues the Baltimore Orioles are facing is the lack of depth in their farm system. In 2023, the team ranked first in the league for its high-ceiling prospects Jackson Holliday and Gunnar Henderson.

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25 MLB players who might be fantasy league winners in the second half

It's crunch time for fantasy baseball managers as we head into the final two months of the regular season. These 25 players could make all the difference as pickups or acquisitions for fantasy rosters.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / July 16

Orioles 2025 Draft Signing Tracker

The deadline to sign 2025 Draft picks is July 28 at 5pm Eastern. The 2025 Draft has come and gone over a whirlwind two days. The Orioles, with several extra picks available, came away with 24 players over the Draft’s 20 rounds.

Baltimore Orioles News / Minor League Baseball on SI / July 16

Baltimore Orioles Praised For Cobbling Together Top-Ranked 2025 MLB Draft Class

In case their farm system hadn't earned enough praise already, the Baltimore Orioles continued to lap up the accolades in Atlanta this week. MLB Pipeline senior writer Jim Callis ranked which organizations did the best job "hoarding talent" in the 2025 MLB Draft on Tuesday, slotting the Orioles in at No.

Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / July 16

Classic Orioles Card: Billy O’Dell, 1967

Four years after they arrived in Baltimore, the Orioles hosted the All-Star Game before a packed house at Memorial Stadium on July 8, 1958. High on the

Ramon Laureano News / Just Baseball / July 16

Ramón Laureano Is a Sneaky Trade Chip for the Orioles

The 2025 season has not been kind to the Baltimore Orioles. After winning at least 90 games in each of the past two seasons, many thought that their young core would elevate them to World Series contention.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / July 16

Tyler O’Neill’s play, not his injuries, represent the bigger disappointment from the first half

The Orioles knew Tyler O’Neill came with significant injury risk when they signed the outfielder to a 3-year, $49.5 million deal. They didn’t know that he would post a 66 OPS+ when healthy.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / July 16

Orioles Draft Pick Caden Bodine Receives MLB Player Comp to Blue Jays All-Star

The Baltimore Orioles were a team that many people were keeping a close eye on during the 2025 MLB draft. Their farm system is in need of a talent infusion with so many players graduating to the Big Leagues in recent years.

Baltimore Orioles News / Camden Chat / July 16

Orioles trivia: Your in-5 daily game, Wednesday edition

Think you can figure out what Orioles player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out. Hello Orioles fans! We’re back for another day of the Camden Chat In-5 daily trivia game.

Tony Mansolino News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / July 16

Mansolino feeling more comfortable in Orioles’ role

One of the more interesting questions to be answered in the Orioles’ second half is the future of Tony Mansolino. Mansolino was named interim manager on May 17th, and the Orioles have a decent record, 28-24, under him.

Charlie Morton News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 16

Trade candidate: Orioles starter Charlie Morton

Charlie Morton’s time with the Orioles couldn’t have begun much worse. He started his first five appearances and lost all of them. His best outing in that stretch was a five-inning start in which he recorded 10 strikeouts but allowed five runs.

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Orioles Draft Pick Possess Elite Bat Control That Could Help Make Him a Star

The 2025 MLB draft presented the Baltimore Orioles with a golden opportunity to upgrade their farm system's talent with some high-upside players. With seven selections on Day 1 in the first three rounds, the Orioles could be aggressive in some spots if a player they liked unexpectedly dropped to them.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / July 15

Orioles Sign Undrafted Free Agent Who Was Previously Committed to Nebraska

The 2025 MLB draft was a busy one for the Baltimore Orioles, who had seven selections to make through the first three rounds on Day 1. To the surprise of no one, all four of their first-round selections, including compensatory picks, were used on positional players.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / July 15

Orioles’ First-Round Pick Could Be a Steal After Sliding in 2025 MLB Draft

It has been an extremely disappointing first half of the season for the Baltimore Orioles, who have fallen well short of expectations. Coming into the year, this was a team that was expected to compete for the AL East crown, but instead is in last place.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / July 15