Question: Are both Ryan Mountcastle and Coby Mayo trade chips for a starter? I heard that the two might be packaged together in a deal for a starter. If only one would be moved, is Mayo the likely one to trade since Mountcastle commands a higher salary after a subpar performance in 2025?
The Orioles have made a few moves this offseason but are still looking for a big rotation upgrade and an impact bat. President of baseball operations Mike Elias spoke to the media Monday about the club’s offseason and was asked if the O’s had enough spending capacity to address both needs via free agency.
There has been trade speculation surrounding Baltimore Orioles first baseman Ryan Mountcastle for much of 2025. While trade chatter about Baltimore potentially dealing their longtime first baseman died down after the trade deadline passed and Mountcastle was still on the roster, it has been picked back up again this offseason.
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If the Baltimore Orioles are to make another trade this offseason after dealing Grayson Rodriguez to the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for slugger Taylor Ward, there's a good chance it will involve Ryan Mountcastle.
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The Baltimore Orioles have reinstated Ryan Mountcastle from the 60-day injured list and the veteran is in the starting lineup as the designated hitter on Friday against the Athletics.
The Orioles will be without first baseman Ryan Mountcastle for eight to 12 weeks after imaging revealed a Grade 2 strain of his right hamstring.
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The Baltimore Orioles are preparing to be without first baseman Ryan Mountcastle for the forseeable future. Interim manager Tony Mansolino told reporters Wednesday that Mountcastle, who recently underwent an MRI on his right hamstring, will be sidelined "a while," per Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com.
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The Baltimore Orioles placed first baseman Ryan Mountcastle on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a strained right hamstring. The Orioles also promoted infielder Coby Mayo and outfielder Jordyn Adams from Triple-A Norfolk and designated catcher Chadwick Tromp for assignment.
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The Orioles are letting rival clubs know that first baseman Ryan Mountcastle is available in trade talks, according to a report from Bob Nightengale of USA Today.
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