SARASOTA, Florida—At December’s Winter Meetings, Orioles executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias said that Jackson Holliday, the consensus top prospect in baseball, had a good chance to make the team this spring. “It’s definitely a very strong possibility,” Elias said then, and Holliday is here ahead of Monday’s deadline for position players to report getting ready … [Read more...] about Holliday talks about playing 2nd for the Orioles: ‘I’ll be ready’
Orioles count on Burnes, rotation depth with Bradish and Means out
SARASOTA—After Orioles executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias revealed that Kyle Bradish will start the season on the injured list with a sprained right elbow and that John Means’ sore left elbow would likely join him on the sideline, his acquisition of Corbin Burnes was looking better and better. The Orioles traded for Burnes on February 1st, and Bradish and Means … [Read more...] about Orioles count on Burnes, rotation depth with Bradish and Means out
Elias on Burnes, Bautista, Basallo, sale of Orioles
SARASOTA, Florida.-What’s happening?-The Orioles’ second day of workouts should be less newsworthy than the first day. On Thursday, executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias revealed that starting pitcher Kyle Bradish had a sprain of his right ulnar collateral ligament and won’t begin the season with the team. He also revealed that another starter, John Means, will … [Read more...] about Elias on Burnes, Bautista, Basallo, sale of Orioles
Orioles’ injury update on Bradish, Means, Henderson, Basallo
SARASOTA, Florida—Pitcher Kyle Bradish is confident he’ll be an effective starter for the Orioles this season despite his sprained right elbow that will land him on the 15-day injured list to start the season. “I’m feeling really good right now,” Bradish said on Friday. “Take it day-by-day, trust the process and the schedule.” Bradish experienced soreness in his elbow while … [Read more...] about Orioles’ injury update on Bradish, Means, Henderson, Basallo
Orioles acquire outfielder Peyton Burdick from Marlins; Bautista goes to 60-day injured list
The Orioles acquired outfielder Peyton Burdick from the Miami Marlins on Wednesday for cash considerations. Burdick, who’ll turn 27 on February 26th, is a right-handed hitter who plays each of the three outfield positions. Burdick, who has two options remaining, hit .200 with five home runs and 13 RBIs in 46 games with the Marlins in 2022 and 2023. To make room for Burdick on … [Read more...] about Orioles acquire outfielder Peyton Burdick from Marlins; Bautista goes to 60-day injured list