Question: Do you think that trading a number of proven veterans for obscure minor leaguers that are only at the Double A and (mostly) Class A levels suggests that the Orioles will not be a strong, winning team before 2029 and won’t be a pennant contender until 2030 at the earliest? I think the pitching staff may be horrendous. I don’t think proven, sought-after major league … [Read more...] about Do the trades mean the Orioles won’t contend for 4 or 5 more years? | MAILBAG
Peter Schmuck: For Orioles rookie Coby Mayo, it’s apparently first base or bust
When Coby Mayo began playing regularly at first base, his presence there was by necessity. Ryan Mountcastle was in the midst of a long stay on the injured list and Ryan O’Hearn was the Orioles’ most attractive commodity heading into the trade deadline. Mayo is still in development, both as a hitter and corner infielder, but interim manager Tony Mansolino said before Sunday’s … [Read more...] about Peter Schmuck: For Orioles rookie Coby Mayo, it’s apparently first base or bust
Fans voice their displeasure at Orioles’ new ticket policies
After the Orioles sent messages to season ticket holders on Thursday informing them of planned changes to available packages, fans started contacting us, nearly all of them voicing their displeasure. The Orioles will no longer offer their 13-game and 29-game plans, instead offering 20-game and 40-game plans. They’re including incentives, where fans can return up to 30 percent … [Read more...] about Fans voice their displeasure at Orioles’ new ticket policies
Beavers enters Baseball America Top 100 prospect list; Orioles claim outfielder Daniel Johnson off waivers
Dylan Beavers, the Orioles outfield prospect who is awaiting a callup to Baltimore, is now one of Baseball America’s Top 100 prospects. That is significant for both Beavers and the Orioles. The publication ranked Beavers at No. 83, his first time in the top 100, and if he wins or finishes second in the Rookie of the Year voting in 2026, and he’s in the top 100 of Baseball … [Read more...] about Beavers enters Baseball America Top 100 prospect list; Orioles claim outfielder Daniel Johnson off waivers
Orioles turn celebration into another disappointing night with sour 11-3 loss to Athletics
BALTIMORE-What happened? The high point of Saturday night came when Oriole legends of the past were introduced as part of the team’s Hall of Fame induction of Adam Jones. Chris Davis, Jim Johnson, Nick Markakis and Bud Norris came to honor Jones. So did Orioles Hall of Famers Jim Palmer, Cal Ripken Jr., Melvin Mora and Mike Devereaux. There were also loud cheers for longtime … [Read more...] about Orioles turn celebration into another disappointing night with sour 11-3 loss to Athletics