The Orioles are staying busy making roster moves that so far are geared toward improving depth and camp competitions. A source confirmed earlier today that Cuban outfielder Pedro León has been claimed on waivers from the Astros. León, 27, appeared in seven games with the Astros in 2024 and was 2-for-20 with 10 strikeouts. He played in 22 games with
Unique slate of themes and items include a Jackson Holliday & Coconut bobblehead, Hawaiian Shirt Weekend with kids-sized shirts, Samuel Basallo, Gunnar Henderson & Jordan Westburg bobbleheads, and a Maryland-themed replica jersey The Orioles today announced the 2026 promotional schedule, which is highlighted by unique new items and returnin
The Orioles aren’t focused only on their bullpen as the offseason has moved into a new month. Outfield depth also must be addressed. The team reached agreement last night with veteran Leody Taveras on a one-year contract pending the results of a physical. The deal pays $2 million, according to Spotrac. Taveras, 27, is a switch-hitter who made $4.75
For generations, the division between a franchise’s front office and the manager’s office was clear-cut. The general manager’s job was to assemble the team’s roster. And the manager’s job was to use that roster as he saw fit. That’s the way the Nationals operated under Mike Rizzo, who always insisted he let his managers make out their own lineup ca
When the clock strikes 5 p.m., free agency will officially be underway in Major League Baseball. The 2026 class doesn’t feature a headliner like Aaron Judge, Shohei Ohtani or Juan Soto, but there is plenty of talent to be had. Spotrac estimates a dozen players to earn at least $20 million annually, a list that includes six starting pitchers. Thro
Craig Albernaz brought his three children on the honeymoon phase of his hiring as Orioles manager. The family posed for photos this week on the Camden Yards field, with sons CJ and Norman and 2-year-old daughter Gigi wearing their nicest clothes and batting helmets. “I’ve got an eagle right here,” Gigi said, pointing at the bird. Albernaz gently co
The Orioles have made the following roster moves: Claimed RHP George Soriano off waivers from the Miami Marlins.Designated OF Daniel Johnson for assignment. The Orioles’ 40-man roster currently has 40 players.
The Orioles made another move with a potential impact on their bullpen. Right-hander George Soriano was claimed on waivers today from the Marlins. The Orioles designated outfielder Daniel Johnson for assignment to create room on the 40-man roster. Soriano, 26, has registered a 5.95 ERA and 1.475 WHIP in 72 games (one start) over the past three seas
While the Nationals continue to make plans for new president of baseball operations Paul Toboni to formally introduce new manager Blake Butera, we now know how the two young heads will begin their journey together in the spring. The Nats, in conjunction with Major League Baseball, announced their 2026 spring training schedule, during which we’ll ge
The Orioles today announced their 2026 Grapefruit League schedule, which is slated to begin Friday, February 20, at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Fla. against the New York Yankees. The club’s 2026 spring schedule features 17 home games, including nine home games on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The Orioles will host the Washington Nationals at Orio



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