Cubs general manager Carter Hawkins is no longer in the mix for the Nationals’ top baseball operations position, reports Grant Paulsen of 106.7 FM The Fan. Hawkins is expected to remain in Chicago, where he’ll continue to work as the team’s #2 executive under baseball operations president Jed Hoyer. Hawkins reportedly interviewed with the Nats a couple weeks ago. He was viewed … [Read more...] about Cubs’ GM Carter Hawkins No Longer In Consideration For Nationals’ Front Office Job
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Orioles Designate Emmanuel Rivera For Assignment
The Orioles have designated infielder Emmanuel Rivera for assignment and reinstated Jordan Westburg from the 10-day injured list, per a team announcement. Baltimore also optioned lefty Grant Wolfram to Triple-A Norfolk, clearing a spot for the activation of lefty Jose Castillo, whom the O’s claimed off waivers yesterday. Rivera, 29, came to the Orioles following a DFA in Miami … [Read more...] about Orioles Designate Emmanuel Rivera For Assignment
Littmann takes big lead in in-person vote count in Annapolis mayoral election
Mayor candidate Jared Littmann leads competitor Rhonda Pindell Charles in the in-person election day vote count in Tuesday’s Annapolis city Democratic primary. Littmann, a hardware store owner and former alderman, received 1,371 in-person election day votes. Pindell Charles, the current Ward 3 alderman, received 771 in-person votes. The primary winner won’t be determined until … [Read more...] about Littmann takes big lead in in-person vote count in Annapolis mayoral election
How this former slugger became the Orioles’ worst gamble in 2025
The Baltimore Orioles took on a risk this offseason after signing a two-time Gold Glove Award-winning slugger Tyler O'Neill. So far, however, it's backfired. … [Read more...] about How this former slugger became the Orioles’ worst gamble in 2025