Eve Rosenbaum joined the Orioles a year ago as the team’s director of development. She spent the previous five seasons with the...
Three former Orioles are on the 25-man Hall of Fame ballot that was announced on Monday. However, none has an extensive Oriole...
After teasing the Orioles with two strong Septembers, Austin Hays appears ready to put together a full season if he can stay healthy. In 2019, Hays hit .309 with a .947 OPS in 21 games in September, leading the Orioles to believe that he was ready to be their full-time centerfielder and...
One of the best stories of the Orioles’ 2020 season was the return to the major leagues of 35-year-old César Valdez. The Orioles signed him out of the Mexican League. He wasn’t invited to major league spring training, but he performed well as an extra pitcher during Grapefruit League games. The Orioles...
When Trey Mancini reports to the Orioles’ spring training site in Sarasota, Florida on February 21st, he’s going to feel differently than he did last spring. It was during spring training in 2020 that Mancini realized he didn’t feel right. It turned out that he needed surgery for colon cancer, which he...
Just over three months before the scheduled start of spring training, Oriole first baseman/outfielder Trey Mancini said he’s happy with his progress. Mancini underwent colon cancer surgery on March 12 and missed the 2020 season while rehabbing and undergoing chemotherapy. “Health-wise, I’m feeling great,” Mancini said during a video conference call from...
In the next few weeks, the Orioles will need to make a decision about Renato Núñez. The 26-year-old Núñez is eligible for arbitration for the first time. Although he has hit with power, several factors are not in his favor. According to MLBTradeRumors, Núñez could make $2.1 million based on his 60-game...
In last week’s video conference call, Orioles executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias raised expectations for the team when he said he felt there were “not a lot of holes right now.” Next year will be the third in Elias’ tenure and, although the team was not in the 2020 playoff hunt,...
I’m often asked what I do during baseball’s offseason. One of the things I do is watch “Jeopardy!” I also watch it...
Oriole fans weren’t able to see their team play in Baltimore—or anywhere else in 2020. That should change in 2021 and fans, even in limited numbers, hope to see the Orioles play at home. Over the offseason, I’ll offer tips on how to see the Orioles at visitors’ parks in which they’re...