Question: Zach Eflin has a contract for 2025. Do you think the Orioles will offer him an extension? What about the other players obtained at the deadline? Seranthony Domínguez, Eloy Jiménez, Austin Slater, Gregory Soto? From: Nathawmit Answer: Eflin does have a contract for 2025, and I think the Orioles would like to see how he performs next year before offering him an … [Read more...] about Should Orioles extend Eflin? | MAILBAG
Ebel won’t return as Orioles’ head athletic trainer
Longtime Orioles trainer Brian Ebel, who served as head athletic trainer for the last seven years, is leaving the organization. News of Ebel’s departure was first reported by The Athletic and confirmed by an industry source. Ebel began working for the organization in 1985 and worked in the minor leagues before his promotion to the Orioles in 1996 as assistant athletic trainer. … [Read more...] about Ebel won’t return as Orioles’ head athletic trainer
Orioles continue to make changes with player moves still to come
The Orioles have had just four head athletic trainers since they arrived in Baltimore in 1954. With Brian Ebel’s surprising departure from the organization, they’ll have a fifth in 2025. Ebel, who’d been with the organization since 1985, with the major league club since 1996 and the team’s head athletic trainer since 2018, was widely respected around baseball. In July, he was … [Read more...] about Orioles continue to make changes with player moves still to come
When Two Ex-Orioles Fought
BaltimoreBaseball.com is delighted to be partnering with John Eisenberg, the author and longtime Baltimore sports columnist, whose latest venture is an Orioles history project called The Bird Tapes. Available via subscription at birdtapes.substack.com/subscribe, the Bird Tapes is built around a set of vintage interviews with Orioles legends that Eisenberg recorded a … [Read more...] about When Two Ex-Orioles Fought
Orioles face decision on whether to pursue Burnes in free agency
When Orioles manager Brandon Hyde removed his top starter, Corbin Burnes, from Game 1 of the Wild Card Series with the Kansas City Royals after Maikel Garcia singled against him to begin the ninth inning, fans at Camden Yards knew it might be the last time they saw Burnes in an Orioles uniform. What they didn’t realize was that they’d just witnessed what should turn out to be … [Read more...] about Orioles face decision on whether to pursue Burnes in free agency