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Tossing out a few more spring training story ideas
We’re in the middle of awards week with the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. The Orioles’ last transaction was signing...
Qualifying offers and Rule 5 protection highlight today’s activities (O’s select Young and Strowd contracts)
A week of key dates brings us later today to players accepting or declining the $21.05 million qualifying offer. Decisions...
Can Cowser make it two in a rookie row for Orioles? (Gil wins)
The Orioles don’t have much of a presence in this week’s Baseball Writers’ Association of America Awards. Tonight is their...
More on Mateo in 2025
Without notes in front of him or knowledge of which questions he’d field Friday afternoon during his 27-minute video call...
Orioles moving in left field wall for 2025 season
The Orioles went a little too far in pushing back their left field wall, prompting some changes in the other...
Mailbag leftovers for breakfast
A few questions stuck to the bottom of the mailbag again. An attendant at Sinai Hospital told me that eight...
This, that and the other
Orioles executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias wants to tackle the major league roster again but he’s also diving for...
Because You Asked – The Gallows Act II
Questions are flowing into the mailbag. It’s like a valve is open. Major League Baseball hosts its quarterly owners meetings...
Taking the Orioles’ bullpen for another spin after Coulombe’s exit
My energy level isn’t allowing for a deep dive into anything beyond my couch, but Danny Coulombe’s removal from the...
The Orioles’ week in review
So, what did I miss? I’m using open-heart valve-replacement surgery as a convenient, albeit painful, excuse for being so far...