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Former Twins reliever Cole Irvin, who played a small part in Minnesota's calamitous late-season collapse this year, has signed with the Doosan Bears of the KBO in South Korea.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / November 15

Former Baltimore Orioles Pitcher Signs Deal To Play Overseas

The Baltimore Orioles were in desperate need of pitching this past year when multiple established arms went down with season-ending injuries. That's why it was surprising to see them designate Cole Irvin for assignment that resulted in him being claimed by the Minnesota Twins to end his tenure with the franchise.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Sports Fan / November 15

Minnesota Twins 2024 Waiver Claim Can’t Find a Job in USA Anymore

Last season the Minnesota Twins gave Derek Falvey every reason to supplement the team at the trade deadline. The Pohlad family still exists as owners though, and wouldn’t let president add any salary.

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Minnesota Twins News / Camden Chat / October 9

The Cole Irvin experiment went about as well in Year Two as it did the first time

Which is to say, it didn’t go great. I wish it’d gone better. I mean, the Orioles’ whole 2024 season, but for the purposes of this player review I’m referring to the Cole Irvin experiment in Baltimore, which has likely come to an end.

Minnesota Twins News / Fastball on SI / October 2

Recent Minnesota Twins Acquisition Hits Open Market as Offseason Begins

Veteran left-hander Cole Irvin, who just joined the Minnesota Twins at the end of the regular season, has elected free agency once again. This is according to a report that came out from MLBTradeRumors on Tuesday.

Minnesota Twins News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 25

Twins designate veteran southpaw pitcher for assignment

The Minnesota Twins have designated pitcher Cole Irvin for assignment.

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Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / September 22

Devastating doubleheader puts Twins on outside of playoff picture with 1 week to go

Sunday could not have gone worse for the Minnesota Twins as they were swept by the Red Sox in a doubleheader at Fenway Park while the Detroit Tigers beat the Baltimore Orioles to move into the final wild-card spot in the American League playoff race.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / September 17

Seattle Mariners Nemesis Joins American League Rival as Playoff Chase Tightens

Cole Irvin, who once famously ripped the Seattle Mariners, has joined the Minnesota Twins for the end of the season push. He was designated for assignment by the Baltimore Orioles last week.

MLB News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / September 17

Minnesota Twins Claim Left-Handed Pitcher Off Waivers From Baltimore Orioles

Last week, the Baltimore Orioles designated left-handed pitcher Cole Irvin for assignment. Irvin had spent the last two seasons with the Orioles, eating up innings as both a starter and reliever.

MLB News / Last Word On Sports / September 16

AL Central Contender Adds Left-Hander for Stretch Run

The Minnesota Twins announced Monday that they have claimed left-handed pitcher Cole Irvin off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles. The Twins designated right-hander Randy Dobnak for assignment to make room for Irvin.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Sports Fan / September 16

Minnesota Twins Add MLB Veteran to Pitching Rotation

The Minnesota Twins are currently 3rd in the AL Central with a record of 79-70, holding a spot in the playoff race. With just 13 games left, they will start a crucial 4-game series against the division-leading Cleveland Guardians tonight.

Minnesota Twins News / Inside The Diamonds / September 16

Minnesota Twins Roster Transactions 9/16

The Minnesota Twins are about to start an important series with the Cleveland Guardians this week. The series will be four games as they currently trail

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 15

Orioles designate 3B, SP for assignment

The moves open up active roster spots for outfielder Heston Kjerstad and right-hander Jacob Webb, both of whom were activated from the injured list in corresponding moves.

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Baltimore Orioles News / Last Word On Sports / August 21

Orioles Recall Pitcher To Bolster Rotation Amid Injury Crisis

After losing yet another starting pitcher to the injured list, the Baltimore Orioles have recalled left-hander Cole Irvin to start Wednesday’s series finale against the Mets.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / August 21

Baltimore Orioles to Select Former Rotation Member to Replace Injured Star

The Baltimore Orioles will select the contract of left-handed pitcher Cole Irvin so he can start Wednesday afternoon’s game against the New York Mets, per the Baltimore Banner.

Baltimore Orioles News / Oakland Athletics on SI / July 7

Baltimore Orioles Reflect on Final Series at Oakland Coliseum

With this being the A's last season in Oakland, each new opponent that has come in to play a series has filled their broadcasts with franchise memories of their time competing in Oakland over the years.

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 3

Orioles to move struggling LHP to bullpen

The Orioles are kicking left-hander Cole Irvin to the bullpen.

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Baltimore Orioles News / Yardbarker / May 10

Watch: Orioles pitcher becomes latest victim of announcer jinx

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MLB News / Yardbarker / May 10

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Baltimore Orioles News / Last Word On Sports / May 5

The Rapid Rise of Orioles Starter Cole Irvin

Before spring training, Cole Irvin did not project as a major leaguer for the Baltimore Orioles. Now, he’s putting up all-star numbers as a starter. After the Orioles traded for Corbin Burnes, it appeared their rotation would be a five-headed monster.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 4

Cole Irvin, three O's relievers silence Reds in series opener

Cole Irvin extended his scoreless innings streak by allowing just two hits over 6 1/3 innings Friday night, combining with three relievers as the Baltimore Orioles shut out the Cincinnati Reds 3-0 in the opener of a three-game interleague series.

Baltimore Orioles News / Field Level Media / April 21, 2024

Cole Irvin pitches Orioles past Royals

Cole Irvin took a shutout into the seventh inning as the Baltimore Orioles beat the host Kansas City Royals, 5-0, Sunday afternoon to win the season series.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 15, 2024

MLB K-props for Monday 4/15: Scary move, but fade Dodgers' Glasnow

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Baltimore Orioles News / Inside The Diamonds / March 13, 2024