One day after announcing the sale of the team, the Orioles acquired the starting pitcher they’d be searching for all winter. The Milwaukee Brewers sent right-hander Corbin Burnes to the Orioles for left-handed pitcher DL Hall, infielder Joey Ortiz and the Orioles’ pick in the Competitive Balance Round A, the 34th overall pick. The 29-year-old Burnes, who won the National League … [Read more...] about Orioles acquiring starter Corbin Burnes from Brewers for Hall, Ortiz, draft pick
Orioles add the ace they badly needed
Barely 24 hours after the sale of the Orioles was announced, the team acquired a top-shelf starter, something they’d been searching for all offseason. With just 13 days before pitchers and catchers are due to report to Sarasota, the Orioles traded for Corbin Burnes, who’s been an All-Star the past three seasons and won the National League Cy Young award in 2021. In six seasons … [Read more...] about Orioles add the ace they badly needed
Peter Schmuck: Is Corbin Burnes just a one-year rental or part of a whole new world?
No doubt, you’ll be hearing the name Eduardo Rodríguez come up in the discussion about the deal that just put 2021 Cy Young Award winner Corbin Burnes at the head of the Orioles’ 2024 starting rotation. Rodríguez was the promising young pitcher the Orioles traded to the rival Red Sox for premier setup reliever Andrew Miller to help carry the Orioles over the finish line during … [Read more...] about Peter Schmuck: Is Corbin Burnes just a one-year rental or part of a whole new world?
Peter Schmuck: What new O’s ownership might mean, and might not
If you’re a regular user of social media, you know that a significant portion of the Orioles’ fan base would be dancing in the streets right now if it weren’t so cold. The Angelos family has reportedly reached a deal to sell the Orioles’ franchise to billionaires David Rubenstein and Mike Arougheti in a two-tiered purchase for $1.725 billion, or about 10 times what Peter … [Read more...] about Peter Schmuck: What new O’s ownership might mean, and might not
Angelos family issues statement on selling Orioles to David Rubenstein; New owner: ‘Our collective goal will be to bring a World Series trophy back to…Baltimore’
The Angelos family on Wednesday confirmed the sale of a controlling stake of the Orioles to a group headed by Carlyle Group Co-Founder and Co-Chairman David Rubenstein. The sale price is $1.725 billion. According to the Orioles’ statement, the Angelos family “will continue to hold a sizable investment in the Orioles and John Angelos will serve as a senior adviser to the … [Read more...] about Angelos family issues statement on selling Orioles to David Rubenstein; New owner: ‘Our collective goal will be to bring a World Series trophy back to…Baltimore’