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Pictured: Carlos Correa, waiting impatiently for the lockout to end so the Orioles can sign him. | Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports A marathon negotiating session between the players and MLB yesterday made real headway toward a new collective bargaining agreement. Good morning, Camden Chatters. You guys, I don’t want to jinx anything, but the MLB lockout might be creeping … [Read more...] about Tuesday Bird Droppings: Finally, signs of progress in MLB labor talks

Jorge López has a 6.13 ERA with 160 innings pitched over the last two seasons as an Oriole. He’s still here. | Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images Jorge López arrived with the Orioles by waivers and may be destined to return. In 2022, he seems to be headed for a bullpen tryout first. This article is part of the Know Your Orioles 40-man series, which features an article … [Read more...] about Know Your Orioles 40-man: Jorge López

This may be a familiar sight at Camden Yards if the league doesn’t end its lockout of the players today. | Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The league has threatened the players with canceled regular season games if the league doesn’t end its own lockout by the end of today. Hello, friends. Let’s start with some good news. The Athletic’s Dan Connolly reported … [Read more...] about Monday Bird Droppings: MLB’s self-imposed deadline day arrives

Daniel Kucin Jr.-USA TODAY Sports Keegan Akin went from assumed starter to off the roster last spring. Can the 26-year-old lefty gather enough command to stay with the Orioles this season? This article is part of the Know Your Orioles 40-man series, which features an article about each of the 38 players currently on the Orioles roster. There will be one every weekday … [Read more...] about Know your Orioles 40-man: Keegan Akin

Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images It is a crucial weekend for CBA talks if Opening Day is to remain unaffected. Good morning, Birdland! We are nearing the self-imposed deadline by which MLB says it will need to postpone regular season games if an agreement on a new CBA between the owners and players cannot be reached. The league has reiterated that Monday, … [Read more...] about Weekend Bird Droppings: Minor labor progress, more spring games axed