All major league clubs were required to reinstate all players who ended the season on the injured list to their 40-man rosters Thursday, a deadline that prompted the Nationals to cut ties with two healthy players. The Nats announced that catcher Tres Barrera and reliever Francisco Pérez both cleared waivers and were outrighted to Triple-A Rochester
Baseball’s free agency period has begun. As of 5 p.m. yesterday, teams could pursue free agents that were not their own. The offers can now be made, the rumors will heat up and some signings should start to trickle in of players changing teams. Will the Orioles be active? Quite possibly and according to ESPN, quite probably. In Jeff Passan’s offsea
A big week is reaching its weekend. No, I don’t mean the McRib’s farewell tour. The GM Meetings have concluded in Las Vegas. The Orioles didn’t make any trades, but they’re now cleared to begin negotiating with free agents outside the organization. The exclusive window has shut. A much nicer sound than the slamming of the playoff contention window
Tres Barrera and Francisco Pérez have cleared outright waivers and the Nationals have assigned their contracts outright to Triple-A Rochester. Additionally, all 60-day Injured List players have been reinstated to the 40-man roster, which now stands at 39.
The Orioles have made the following roster moves: Reinstated LHP John Means from the 60-day Injured List.OF Yusniel Diaz has cleared outright waivers and been assigned to Triple-A Norfolk. The 40-man roster is at 34 players.
Outfielder Yusniel Diaz, formerly a top prospect in the Orioles’ farm system and the centerpiece of the Manny Machado trade with the Dodgers, has been removed from the 40-man roster. The Orioles assigned Diaz to Triple-A Norfolk today after he cleared outright waivers. The number of players on the 40-man remained at 34 after left-hander John Means
Watch the full podcast here! There isn’t much of a question about who will win the American League Rookie of the Year. Julio Rodríguez, Adley Rutschman and Steven Kwan were named the three finalists, with Rodríguez firmly cemented as the favorite. Rodríguez mashed 28 home runs, 25 doubles and stole 25 bases while accumulating a 6.0 WAR, according
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A new day brings us to the latest announcement on award recipients, as opposed to just the finalists. It’s got to be one or the other this time of the year. The Silver Sluggers will be dispensed tonight beginning at 6 p.m. on MLB Network, which is condensing the show into one hour. Less filler. Orioles' catcher Adley Rutschman and outfielder Anthon