Question: Do you see Coby Mayo starting his year in Triple-A? We have a squeeze at first base right now, and will need to carry a backup catcher, (unless you only carry Samuel Basallo, which creates the opportunity of losing our designated hitter if both Adley and Basallo are at catcher and DH), a utility infielder, a fourth outfielder who can play center, and presumably both … [Read more...] about Is Coby Mayo assured of starting 2026 with Orioles? | MAILBAG
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Orioles must get productive seasons from these 4 players
In constructing their roster, the Orioles have added depth, and right-handed power. They’ve got options at many positions. However, some players are so crucial to their success in 2026 that the Orioles can’t afford for them to fail. Let’s look at those: Adley Rutschman Even though Samuel Basallo appears ready for prime time, the Orioles desperately need Adley Rutschman to … [Read more...] about Orioles must get productive seasons from these 4 players
Tarik Skubal to the Orioles is tempting and dangerously shortsighted at the same time
Tarik Skubal trade rumors are running rampant again, and there is an idea involving the Baltimore Orioles that would be both tempting and shortsighted. … [Read more...] about Tarik Skubal to the Orioles is tempting and dangerously shortsighted at the same time
Why O’s are excited about Basallo’s potential in ’26
FOX45: Democratic amendment to protect ICE cooperation for felons in Maryland fails in Senate
Immigration policy remains front and center in Annapolis this week, as a bill that would ban cooperation between local law enforcement and federal immigration authorities continues moving through the Maryland Senate. As the legislation advanced Tuesday, one Democratic lawmaker attempted — and failed — to carve out an exception for violent criminals. Senate Bill 245 would … [Read more...] about FOX45: Democratic amendment to protect ICE cooperation for felons in Maryland fails in Senate