Posts By Rich Dubroff
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550MinorsOrioles name Tim Federowicz as Triple-A Norfolk manager
When Buck Britton was promoted from Triple-A Norfolk’s manager to the Orioles’ major league staff, the Orioles needed to replace him. On...
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441MailbagWho is the best Orioles’ reliever of all time? | MAILBAG
Question: Who is the best Orioles relief pitcher of all time? I can’t think of any that are in the Hall of...
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881Rich DubroffHow Orioles’ 26-man roster would look if 2025 season began today
The Winter Meetings begin on Sunday in Dallas, and it’s expected to be a busy time for the Orioles. So far this...
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662MailbagWhy won’t the Orioles try to sign Juan Soto? | MAILBAG
Question: Has no one considered that if the Orioles were to sign Juan Soto, they could more easily part with Heston Kjerstad,...
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717Rich DubroffKeegan Akin made pitch for a stronger role in the Orioles’ bullpen
Very quietly, Keegan Akin has made himself a highly valued member of the Orioles’ bullpen. Last season, Akin led relievers with 78...
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572MailbagHow do early Orioles’ careers of Henderson and Machado compare? | MAILBAG
Question: How would you compare Gunnar Henderson to Manny Machado at the same time in his career? Machado was the last homegrown superstar the...
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1.1KMinorsA look at Orioles’ minor leaguers available in Rule 5 draft
The Rule 5 draft on December 11th will conclude the Winter Meetings in Dallas, and it’s possible the Orioles won’t draft a...
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420MailbagWill Orioles’ Elias sign a big-time free agent before an extension for Henderson? | MAILBAG
Question: Will Mike Elias sign a multi-year free agent before he extends Gunnar Henderson? From: @beachwahoo Answer: Doug, I think Mike Elias...
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706Rich DubroffSizing up Orioles’ shopping list for next week’s Winter Meetings
As the Winter Meetings concluded a year ago, the Orioles signed Craig Kimbrel to be their new closer, and the $13 million...
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1.0KRich DubroffOrioles still searching for Rutschman’s backup for 2025
Besides a top-of-the-rotation starter and a middle-of-the-order right-handed hitting outfielder, the Orioles also could use additional back-end relief pitching, and a backup...