The Baltimore Orioles and Tampa Bay Rays agreed to a trade that would send a package of prospects for starting pitcher Shane Baz. The trade, first reported by ESPN, then confirmed by Baltimore, includes first-round 2025 outfield draft selection Slater de Brun. The Orioles also traded away catching draft pick Caden Bodine, right-handed pitcher Michael Forret, and outfielder … [Read more...] about Orioles Trade Big Prospect Package, But Get Major Starting Pitching Help
Who Could Land Marlins Starter If He’s Traded
Edward Cabrera remains one of the more intriguing controllable starters on the trade market — a hard-throwing right-hander with strikeout stuff, upside, and years of team control. He’s been the subject of trade speculation for much of 2025. As the Winter Meetings heat up, several clubs make sense as suitors. Here are three. Feb 17, 2024; Jupiter, FL, USA; Miami Marlins starting … [Read more...] about Who Could Land Marlins Starter If He’s Traded
Pete Alonso Signs With Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles and first baseman Pete Alonso agreed on a five-year deal Wednesday, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. BREAKING: First baseman Pete Alonso and the Baltimore Orioles are finalizing a five-year, $155 million contract, sources tell ESPN. Alonso leaves the Mets to make a loaded AL East even better. — Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) December 10, 2025 Pete Alonso … [Read more...] about Pete Alonso Signs With Baltimore Orioles
Orioles Looking to Achieve a Winning $200 Million Payroll This Offseason
The Baltimore Orioles will be buyers in free agency this winter, as President of Baseball Operations Mike Elias said days after the 2025 season ended. Coming off a 75-87 season, only one year after a Wild Card berth, they need a spark. Nov 7, 2023; Scottsdale, AZ, USA; Baltimore Orioles general manager Mike Elias speaks to the media during the MLB General Manager’s Meetings at … [Read more...] about Orioles Looking to Achieve a Winning $200 Million Payroll This Offseason
Three Realistic Landing Spots for Astros’ Free Agent Ace
Framber Valdez enters free agency as one of the most coveted pitchers on the market: a durable, ground-ball machine with elite playoff experience and top-of-the-rotation presence. Left-handed frontline starters rarely hit the market, and Valdez’s ability to give 175–200 innings with swing-and-miss stuff makes him a centerpiece target for every contender with money to spend. … [Read more...] about Three Realistic Landing Spots for Astros’ Free Agent Ace