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Orioles add to outfield competition with signing of Dylan Carlson

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The Orioles signed their sixth major league free agent of the offseason on Monday, switch-hitting outfielder Dylan Carlson, who spent last season with the St. Louis Cardinals and Tampa Bay Rays. In 2016, Carlson was picked 33rd overall in the draft and in 2021 finished third in the National League Rookie of the Year voting, hitting .266 with 18 home runs and 65 RBIs and a .780 … [Read more...] about Orioles add to outfield competition with signing of Dylan Carlson

Why aren’t the Orioles interested in Jack Flaherty? | MAILBAG

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Question: Why do you think the Orioles, and the rest of the league, haven’t shown interest in signing free-agent pitcher Jack Flaherty? Are there injury concerns? Is his asking price too high? Is there something about his previous stint with the Orioles that has the Birds disinterested? He has a solid winning record and low career ERA and performed well in the postseason last … [Read more...] about Why aren’t the Orioles interested in Jack Flaherty? | MAILBAG

Adam Jones on what he can bring to new Orioles’ role

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On Monday, the Orioles announced that one of the greatest players in franchise history, Adam Jones, will rejoin the team as a special adviser to executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias and a community ambassador. Tuesday, Elias and Jones spoke on a video conference call about the new position.  Here are excerpts from the call. Jones on his new role “I think my best … [Read more...] about Adam Jones on what he can bring to new Orioles’ role

Orioles settle arbitration case with Mateo, who gets 2025 contract with option for ’26

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The Orioles won’t have any players going to arbitration hearings after settling on a 2025 contract with an option for 2026 with infielder/outfielder Jorge Mateo. Mateo, who missed nearly the entire second half of the season with a left elbow injury that required Tommy John surgery in August, settled for $3.55 million, according to Francys Romero. He filed for $4 million and the … [Read more...] about Orioles settle arbitration case with Mateo, who gets 2025 contract with option for ’26