Minors
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4.6KFebruary 10, 2025 at 11:15 amA look at Coby Mayo’s struggles and an Oriole Hall of Famer who went through something similar
It is not unusual for a minor league player who’s a top 100 prospect with a big resume to struggle early on...
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5.1KFebruary 8, 2025 at 11:15 amOrioles’ 2025 draft could benefit the team in several ways
When free agency began after the 2024 World Series, the Orioles had hopes to retain ace pitcher Corbin Burnes, slugging outfielder Anthony...
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5.3KFebruary 6, 2025 at 11:22 amWe know he can rake, but this take on Samuel Basallo’s defense is encouraging for Orioles
As a player with big size, big power and big exit velocities, the Orioles’ Samuel Basallo started flying up prospect rankings in...
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5.7KFebruary 5, 2025 at 6:00 amWith Orioles down to 2 and 3 prospects on top 100 lists, should that be a concern?
In 2022, the Orioles had five players on the initial Baseball America and MLBPipeline.com top 100 lists when they were released before the...
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2.6KJanuary 24, 2025 at 1:00 pmOrioles’ 2025 minor league coaching staffs: Mercado returns to Baysox, Goll takes over IronBirds
The Orioles announced their minor league coaching staffs for 2025 on Friday. Roberto Mercado will be returning to the renamed Double-A Chesapeake...
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1.2KDecember 23, 2024 at 6:00 amWith Basallo’s big league debut nearing, Orioles’ international program showing strength
The Orioles haven’t signed a player from the Dominican Republic who played for them since 2011, and they’ve never signed a player...
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1.3KDecember 21, 2024 at 6:00 amOrioles stocking up on players with major league experience for camp invites
While the signings of players with major league experience to minor league contracts might not excite Oriole fans, it’s important for the...
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1.2KDecember 15, 2024 at 6:00 amOrioles expect improvement from prospects Bradfield, Honeycutt in 2025
The Orioles have the third best minor league system in baseball, according to MLB Pipeline. They had the best farm system in...
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765December 11, 2024 at 3:45 pm
Orioles don’t take any players in Rule 5 draft; Nuñez selected by Padres
DALLAS—For the second straight season, the Orioles did not make a selection in the Rule 5 draft at the Winter Meetings. They...
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1.1KDecember 7, 2024 at 6:00 amA look at Orioles’ minor league system: Basallo, Mayo and the chances of signing Sasaki
Ben Badler has provided baseball analysis, prospect rankings and scouting reports for Baseball America since 2007. We talked about the Orioles’ farm system...