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Former top prospect Jorge Mateo will try to stick with his fourth organization, the Orioles. | Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images Once one of the game’s high-upside prospects, Jorge Mateo ended up as a 2021 Orioles waiver claim. He figures to get another shot this year. This article is part of the Know Your Orioles 40-man series, which features an article about each of the … [Read more...] about Know Your Orioles 40-man: Jorge Mateo

Photo by Thomas A. Ferrara/Newsday RM via Getty Images Representatives from the owners and the Players Association met late into the night on Tuesday, possibly paving the way for a deal. Good morning, Birdland! The lockout is not over yet, but it does feel like it’s getting close. The Players Association and the team owners met for most of the day on Tuesday, only … [Read more...] about Wednesday Bird Droppings: MLB owners finally get serious about CBA offers

Mitchell Layton-USA TODAY Sports Cole Sulser bounced back in a big way last season. Will the righty duplicate his success in 2022? Cole Sulser entered 2021 as a fringe bullpen piece looking to rebound from a disappointing COVID-shortened season. This year, he will report to Sarasota as one of the Orioles’ most important relievers. Brandon Hyde surprised just about … [Read more...] about Know Your Orioles 40-man: Cole Sulser

Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images An MLB proposal yesterday reportedly didn’t go over well with players, leaving the league on the brink of scrapping another week of regular season games today. Good morning, Camden Chatters. This just in: things are not getting any better with the MLB lockout. In the one week since MLB and the MLBPA’s unsuccessful negotiating session … [Read more...] about Tuesday Bird Droppings: More games could be canceled today

Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The left-handed Aussie made his major league debut last season after steadily rising through the ranks. What’s in store for him this year? If you missed it last year (and who could blame you if you did), quite a few pitching prospects got to make their debuts as the Orioles put the finishing touches on another … [Read more...] about Know Your Orioles 40-man: Alexander Wells