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A few notes on new O’s lefty Cole Irvin (updated with new top 100 list)

A few notes on new O’s lefty Cole Irvin (updated with new top 100 list)

The Orioles had a surplus of quality minor league infield prospects and they were still seeking a pitcher to slot...

Steve Melewski January 26, 2023 10:00 pm
A look at what Adam Frazier could add for the Orioles

A look at what Adam Frazier could add for the Orioles

As infielder/outfielder Adam Frazier joins the Orioles this year after signing a one-year deal for $8 million in December, which...

Steve Melewski January 26, 2023 1:02 pm
On O’s hopes for Grayson Rodriguez to move from top prospect to top-of-rotation hurler

On O’s hopes for Grayson Rodriguez to move from top prospect to top-of-rotation hurler

Even for a pitcher who looked to be on the cusp of his major league debut, it was stunning stretch of...

Steve Melewski January 25, 2023 1:00 pm
Will a unit that was a real strength in 2022 be that again for Birds?

Will a unit that was a real strength in 2022 be that again for Birds?

It was a real strength of the much-improved 2022 Orioles – the Baltimore bullpen. Will it be a team strength...

Steve Melewski January 24, 2023 1:02 pm
A look at how Joey Ortiz rose from struggling at Double-A to the top 100 list

A look at how Joey Ortiz rose from struggling at Double-A to the top 100 list

How does a player batting .206 with an OPS of .596 at the end of June last year at Double-A...

Steve Melewski January 23, 2023 1:02 pm
A good week for the farm and player development

A good week for the farm and player development

For a team looking to build an elite pipeline and support and grow its organization with quality home-grown talent, the...

Steve Melewski January 22, 2023 1:02 pm
Will O’s hurlers smoothly adapt to the pitch clock?

Will O’s hurlers smoothly adapt to the pitch clock?

The 2023 Major League Baseball season will be unique in a few ways with some new rules coming to the...

Steve Melewski January 21, 2023 1:02 pm
O’s minor league skippers talk about building the farm into a powerhouse

O’s minor league skippers talk about building the farm into a powerhouse

The 2016 season was a good year for the Orioles. They won 89 games and they made the playoffs before...

Steve Melewski January 20, 2023 1:00 pm
Eight is enough: O’s lead the way on the Baseball America top 100

Eight is enough: O’s lead the way on the Baseball America top 100

Orioles executive vice president and general manager Mike Elias has said the current O’s top 10 prospects list is about...

Steve Melewski January 19, 2023 1:00 pm
Orioles top all of MLB with eight ranked in the new Baseball America top 100

Orioles top all of MLB with eight ranked in the new Baseball America top 100

It was a record-setting day for the Orioles with the release of the new Baseball America national top 100 prospects...

Steve Melewski January 18, 2023 4:24 pm