The Baltimore Orioles have reportedly reached an agreement with outfielder Ramón Laureano on a one-year, $4 million contract, according to The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal. The Orioles announced Tuesday that they have designated infielder Luis Vazquez for assignment. This move opens a spot on the 40-man roster for Laureano, whose deal is now official. Laureano, who was released by … [Read more...] about Orioles Add Key Outfield Piece to Roster on Short-Term Contract
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Players Who Could Move To The 60-Day IL Once Spring Training Begins
Most of the clubs in the league currently have a full 40-man roster, which means that just about every transaction requires a corresponding move these days. Some extra roster flexibility is on the way, however. The 60-day injured list goes away five days after the World Series but comes back when pitchers and catchers report to spring training. Per R.J. Anderson of CBS Sports, … [Read more...] about Players Who Could Move To The 60-Day IL Once Spring Training Begins
Wine, etc.: On Super Bowl Sunday, keep the wines simple and inexpensive | COMMENTARY
Super Bowl LIX, the coda of a fantastic NFL season, is on Sunday. Even though our favorite team, the Baltimore Ravens, isn’t playing, we’ll still gather around the television to cheer on the Philadelphia Eagles or the Kansas City Chiefs. There are rarely occasions like this that focus predominantly on the worst food for your health — chips, pizza, grilled sausage, ribs, hot … [Read more...] about Wine, etc.: On Super Bowl Sunday, keep the wines simple and inexpensive | COMMENTARY
Orioles position preview: Colton Cowser’s encore to rookie season will shape outfield mix
Colton Cowser’s rookie season went as well as the Orioles could have hoped. The 2021 No. 5 overall pick emerged as a legitimate member of their burgeoning young core last year, slugging 24 home runs in 153 games and finishing runner-up to New York Yankees pitcher Luis Gil in American League Rookie of the Year Award voting. He played stellar defense in left field to merit his … [Read more...] about Orioles position preview: Colton Cowser’s encore to rookie season will shape outfield mix
Hunt Valley-based SYZMIK leads charge for protective headgear in flag football
Michael Better, a Baltimore native and Edmondson High graduate who plays for the U.S. flag football team, has had his share of sprains, twists and even breaks. But a collision during a flag football game on Aug. 13, 2023, that required surgery to insert titanium plates in the right side of his face to allow the broken bones in the cheek and jaw and around the eye to heal caused … [Read more...] about Hunt Valley-based SYZMIK leads charge for protective headgear in flag football