Baltimore Orioles

    Orioles and Cionel Pérez reach deal, avoiding arbitration
    The deal also includes a club option for 2025.
    Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Cionel Perez (58) throws a pitch in a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on Wednesday, April 19. The Orioles beat the Nationals, 4-0, to win the 2-game series.
    Grayson Rodriguez sees more fastballs, maybe even the 2-seam variety, in his future
    Rodriguez, who is spending the offseason analyzing every pitch he threw during his rookie season, is tinkering with adding another fastball to his repertoire.
    Grayson Rodriguez says he was "trying to throw a ball through a brick wall" during Game 2 of the playoff series against the Texas Rangers. He says that approach likely worked to his detriment.
    Jim Palmer accuses former friend of defrauding him of $1 million
    The defendant, Warren Michael Holmes, befriended Palmer’s stepson, who has autism, and convinced the family to fund several hairstyling businesses, according to a complaint filed in November.
    Jim Palmer (center) pitched for the Orioles from 1965 to 1984. He won three Cy Young Awards and was elected to the Hall of Fame on the first ballot.
    The Orioles are increasing their international efforts. Have they been successful?
    Here’s a look at where the top Orioles international signings are — and how successful they’ve been.
    Orioles prospect Samuel Basallo snares a pitch while playing for the Delmarva Shorebirds.
    Who will make the Orioles Opening Day roster? An early look
    Pitchers and catchers report in about a month, with position players following shortly after. That means nights at Camden Yards will be here before you know it.
    Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson homers during Game 2 of the American League Divisional Series against the Texas Rangers at Camden Yards on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023.
    Floppy hats and Hawaiian shirts: These are the Orioles 2024 fan giveaways
    The Orioles released their 2024 fan giveaway schedule Tuesday, and, never fear, there are floppy hat and Hawaiian shirt days on the calendar. And much more.
    Fans cheer under a sunset as Pedro Alvarez #24 of the Baltimore Orioles rounds the bases after hitting a two run home run against the New York Yankees during the second inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on September 2, 2016 .
    Way-too-early Opening Day roster predictions | Banner Baseball Live Chat
    Will Jackson Holliday, Colton Cowser or Heston Kjerstad break camp with the team?
    Orioles open international signing period with deals for 19 prospects
    Two signees, both 16-year-olds from the Dominican Republic, ranked 28th and 30th on MLB Pipeline’s top-50 2024 international prospects list.
    The Baltimore Orioles logo on the side of an equipment bag at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota in February 2023. The Orioles opened the international signing period by agreeing to terms with two top-40 prospects.
    Orioles finalize coaching staff, promoting Mitch Plassmeyer to assistant pitching coach
    The major league coaching staff remains mostly intact from the Orioles’ 101-win season.
    The coaching staff that will work with Orioles manager Brandon Hyde, above, is set for this season.
    Orioles reach deals with 8 arbitration-eligible players; 5 are still without contracts
    The team and the five players who did not come to terms can negotiate a new deal up until the arbitration hearings, which usually occur in February.
    All-Star outfielder Austin Hays (left) is the most prominent of the arbitration-eligible Orioles who has not yet agreed to a contract. Cedric Mullins agreed to a $6.325 deal Thursday.
    Orioles, attempting to play catch up in the Dominican Republic, set to open new academy
    Among the amenities at the new facility: three full baseball fields, housing for 100 players, and classrooms for on-site education, including English classes.
    Koby Perez, vice president of international scouting, observes practice at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Florida, on Feb. 24, 2023.
    Orioles head to arbitration deadline with 13 players set for new contracts
    The arbitration process will result in an additional $24 million in payroll for the Orioles, according to projections by MLBTradeRumors.com.
    Orioles right fielder Anthony Santander is projected to make $12.7 million this season after he earned $7.4 million in 2023.
    Should the Orioles trade a top prospect for a starting pitcher? Our experts weigh in
    The Orioles need another starting pitcher and it’s probably going to take a top prospect to make that move possible. But what prospects should they give up and for which starter?
    Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser swings for the ball during the second game of their series against the Yankees at Camden Yards on July 29, 2023.
    The story behind the story: How the Orioles created a movie retelling the magic of a 101-win season
    The behind-the-scenes movie, named “101: The Story of the 2023 Baltimore Orioles,” runs about one and a half hours and will premiere at 7 p.m. Wednesday on YouTube and the Orioles’ official website.
    The Baltimore Orioles celebrate in their locker room after clinching the AL East division on Thursday, September 28, 2023. The beat the Boston Red Sox, 2-0, to secure control of the division.
    Which Orioles prospects should be untouchable? | Banner Baseball Live Chat
    Paul Mancano and Danielle Allentuck run through some potential Orioles trades at 1 p.m.
    David Hess, former Orioles pitcher, enters 2024 with more hope in cancer battle
    More than two years into a battle for his life, Hess finally received a little good news recently.
    David Hess last pitched in the major leagues in 2021 with the Miami Marlins and Tampa Bay Rays.
    Orioles announce happy hours, rallies as part of 2024 Birdland Caravan
    Fans will have the chance to meet some of their favorite Orioles at happy hours, rallies and other events.
    Baltimore Orioles manager Brandon Hyde gives a speech in the locker ream after beating the Boston Red Sox on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023, securing a division title for the team for the first time since 2014.
    The Orioles want a starting pitcher. Who’s left on the market?
    The Orioles could do with another arm to slot in around Kyle Bradish and Grayson Rodriguez at the top of the rotation.
    Starting pitcher Shane Bieber #57 of the Cleveland Guardians pitches during the first inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field on September 27, 2023, in Cleveland, Ohio.
    Who’s left? Resetting the free agent market | Banner Baseball Live Chat
    Paul Mancano and Andy Kostka take a look at the remaining free agents as the Orioles continue their search for pitching.
    Lamar Jackson, Angel Reese, Adley Rutschman highlight the Best of Baltimore Sports in 2023
    Lamar Jackson? Adley Rutschman? Back to the playoffs? Here's what we'll remember from 2023.
    No list of what was special in Baltimore sports in 2023 would be complete without Lamar Jackson.
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