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Question: Are both Ryan Mountcastle and Coby Mayo trade chips for a starter? I heard that the two might be packaged together in a deal for a starter. If only one would be moved, is Mayo the likely one to trade since Mountcastle commands a higher salary after a subpar performance in 2025? From: Robert Stier Answer: Robert, I’m referring to this question in the larger article for … [Read more...] about Will Orioles trade both Mayo and Mountcastle for a starter?

It’s still two months until spring training and more than three months until Opening Day. But with the welcome addition of Pete Alonso and his 264 home runs since 2019, it’s never too early to speculate on the Orioles’ roster and batting order. Now that Alonso’s here, the Orioles will try to clarify the situations of Coby Mayo and Ryan Mountcastle. There’s no room for one of … [Read more...] about Alonso adds muscle to a more powerful Orioles lineup

BALTIMORE—Pete Alonso donned his new Orioles jersey on Friday and said he couldn’t wait to get started in his new baseball home. Alonso, who signed a five-year, $155 million contract on Thursday, chose jersey number 25 because his son was born in 2025. He wore number 20 with the Mets but that number was worn by Hall of Famer Frank Robinson and is retired. Speaking at a podium … [Read more...] about Pete Alonso on joining the Orioles: ‘I feel like I can help this team achieve greatness’