The Baltimore Orioles promoted top catching prospect Samuel Basallo to the major leagues before Sunday’s game against the Houston Astros. The 21-year-old went 1-for-4 with a two-run single in the eighth inning for his first hit and runs batted in. His promotion comes two weeks before the roster expansion, finally joining Adley Rutschman behind the plate. Shorebirds’ Samuel … [Read more...] about How the Newest Oriole Can Boost the Team in 2026
Two Prospects the Orioles Should Add to Their Roster in September
With the season quickly coming to a close, the Baltimore Orioles’ chances of going to the postseason have evaporated. The team ranks in the bottom half of the league in batting average, OBP, and runs scored. The team’s pitching has fared worse, with the fourth-worst ERA, third-worst opposing batting average, and fourth-worst WHIP. The last major date for the MLB regular season … [Read more...] about Two Prospects the Orioles Should Add to Their Roster in September
Two Orioles Pitchers Out For Rest Of 2025 Season
Right-handed Baltimore Orioles pitchers Felix Bautista and Zach Eflin are now ruled out for the rest of the 2025 season due to injuries. Eflin will undergo surgery on his lower back for a lumbar issue. Bautista, on the other hand, will undergo a medical appointment to diagnose a “significant shoulder injury.” Jul 20, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Baltimore Orioles pitcher Felix … [Read more...] about Two Orioles Pitchers Out For Rest Of 2025 Season
Young Starter’s Injury Throws Wrench into Orioles’ Comeback Hopes
Another blow to the Baltimore Orioles’ roster occurred Monday evening, as the team announced that young right-handed pitcher Grayson Rodriguez will undergo debridement surgery. The surgery follows the pitcher’s confidence that he would appear in 2025 despite an injury-plagued season. Rodriguez suffered right elbow inflammation and tricep soreness in spring training, then … [Read more...] about Young Starter’s Injury Throws Wrench into Orioles’ Comeback Hopes
MLB Trade Deadline Report Card: Grading All 30 Teams’ Deadline Deals
The 2025 MLB trade deadline exploded with blockbuster trades and last-minute deals, closing at 6 p.m. ET on July 31. Consequently, fans and insiders buzzed with excitement. Ken Rosenthal called it “a wild, wild day,” highlighting the fast-paced transactions reshaping rosters. Similarly, Jeff Passan noted “a deadline defined by surprises,” emphasizing the unexpected high-profile … [Read more...] about MLB Trade Deadline Report Card: Grading All 30 Teams’ Deadline Deals