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• Orioles still have decisions to make in final Sarasota days

SARASOTA—With six days left before the Orioles leave Florida, there are still decisions to be made. There are still 52 players on the spring training roster, although five players are either on or headed for the injured list. Relievers Félix Bautista and Colin Selby are on the 60-day injured list, infielders Jackson Holliday and Jordan […]...2026
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• Orioles will need new closer in 2026

The Orioles lost five key members of their bullpen within three weeks in July. Right-handers Bryan Baker, Seranthony Domínguez and Andrew Kittredge, and left-hander Gregory Soto were traded ahead of the trade deadline and their closer, Félix Bautista, didn’t pitch after July 20th and had rotator cuff and labrum surgery. It was Bautista’s second major […]...2025
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• Orioles’ bullpen likely to look much different in 2026

One of the Orioles’ biggest challenges over the offseason is putting together a bullpen. While they have several accomplished starters, they traded away four key bullpen pieces — Bryan Baker, Seranthony Domínguez, Andrew Kittredge and Gregory Soto in July. They also lost their closer, Félix Bautista, who had rotator cuff and labrum surgery and could […]...2025
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• Félix Bautista (shoulder surgery) expected to be out next 12 months
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• Félix Bautista injury: Orioles closer expected to miss 12 months after surgery on throwing shoulder

The 30-year-old Bautista came back this season from Tommy John surgery performed in October of 2023...2025
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• O's closer Bautista likely to miss most of 2026
Orioles closer Félix Bautista has had another major operation, this time to repair a torn rotator cuff and torn labrum....2025

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• Félix Bautista (shoulder surgery) expected to be out next 12 months
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• Félix Bautista injury: Orioles closer expected to miss 12 months after surgery on throwing shoulder
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• Orioles’ Bautista has surgery to repair torn rotator cuff, labrum

Orioles closer Félix Bautista had surgery on Tuesday to repair a torn rotator cuff and torn labrum. The surgery in Los Angeles was performed by Dr. Neal ElAttrache. The Orioles say the surgery was successful, and he’s expected to miss a calendar year. Bautista had Tommy John surgery in October 2023....2025
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• Félix Bautista Undergoes Shoulder Surgery, Expected To Miss 12 Months
The Orioles announced today that right-hander Félix Bautista has undergone surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff and torn labrum in his right shoulder. He is expected to miss the next 12 months. Jake Rill of MLB.com was among those to relay the news. The news is obviously brutal for the O’s and Bautista. He…...2025
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• Basallo’s game-winning dribbler, big outs from bullpen lift Orioles to 4-3 win over Red Sox in 11

BOSTON–What happened? After the Orioles traded four key relief pitchers last July and lost closer Félix Bautista to a shoulder injury, they’ve been searching for relievers to close out the ninth inning. They took a two-run lead against the Boston Red Sox into the ninth after an exceptional eighth inning by Rico Garcia. The 31-year-old […]...2025
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• Orioles’ Bautista, Eflin done for season; Updates on Bradish, Rodriguez, Suárez, Wells

BALTIMORE—Orioles closer Félix Bautista and starting pitcher Zach Eflin won’t pitch again during the 2025 season. Bautista has what interim manager Tony Mansolino calls “a significant injury” to his right shoulder and is still being examined. “He’s got the appointment this week. It’s hard to have all the information until he goes through the proper […]...2025
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• Orioles’ Rutschman, Akin return, but Bautista’s ‘going to be out for a while’ with sore shoulder

BALTIMORE—On the day that catcher Adley Rutschman and relief pitcher Keegan Akin returned from the injury list, the news wasn’t encouraging about closer Félix Bautista. Five days after Bautista was unable to enter the Orioles-Guardians game on Wednesday night, the team still doesn’t have an accurate reading on his right shoulder injury. Bautista was placed […]...2025
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• For Orioles’ Bautista, it may be 2023 all over again

NEW YORK—Over the last three weeks, Félix Bautista has demonstrated the dominance the Orioles saw from him in 2023. That wonderful season ended in August and in October, Bautista had Tommy John surgery. That year, Bautista had a 1.48 ERA and struck out 110 batters in 61 innings. Early this season, the Orioles decided to […]...2025
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"Relievers Félix Bautista and Colin Selby are on the 60-day injured list, infielders Jackson Holliday and Jordan […]"

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"The Orioles announced Thursday that closer Félix Bautista has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to right shoulder discomfort."

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"Orioles right-hander Félix Bautista underwent Tommy John surgery in October but required further medical attention today."

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"Astros' Kyle Tucker stuns Orioles with go-ahead grand slam vs. All-Star closer Félix Bautista"

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"The Orioles have announced that right-handed pitcher Félix Bautista has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to left knee discomfort, retroactive to October 1."

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"The names making their way to the roster include left-handed pitchers DL Hall and Kevin Smith, right-handed pitchers Félix Bautista, Kyle Bradish, and Logan Gillaspie, and infielder Terrin Vavra."

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• Why did Orioles trade Bryan Baker? | MAILBAG

Question: If Mike Elias hopes/expects the Orioles to compete for the division next year, can you explain the logic in trading our most consistent relief pitcher (outside of Félix Bautista) for a late first-round pick when Bryan Baker had several more seasons of control, and a draft pick will likely not be ready for 3-4 […]...2025
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Baltimore Orioles

Reggie Hildred-Imagn Images Brewers welcome struggling Orioles squad to Milwaukee The struggling Milwaukee Brewers are set to welcome a different struggling team to Milwaukee this week, as they play in their fourth consecutive interleague series. The Baltimore Orioles have had one of the most disappointing seasons in baseball to this point, culminating in the firing of manager Brandon Hyde...2025
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• A look at the Baltimore Orioles with Mark Brown of Camden Chat

Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images As the Washington Nationals take on the Orioles, I wanted to get some inside information about Baltimore’s slow start The Washington Nationals and Baltimore Orioles have both gotten off to slow starts. Washington is 9-13, while the O’s are 9-12. The slow start isn’t totally unsurprising for a young Nationals team struggling to come out of a rebuild. However, the...2025
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• Orioles series preview: A Wild Card rematch

Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images These O’s ain’t Royal. Last October the Royals and Orioles faced off in the post-season for the second time in baseball history. Just like in 2014, the Royals emerged victorious with a surprising two-game upset sweep to advance to the ALDS. Both teams return much of the same rosters that faced off last fall, with expectations of return...2025
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• O’Hearn on ’25 Orioles: ‘Félix Bautista is back … a massive thing’

One of the best acquisitions made by executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias during his tenure was purchasing the contract of Ryan O’Hearn from Kansas City in early 2023. Though O’Hearn was soon dropped from the 40-man roster, fortunately for Elias, he wasn’t claimed, and despite starting the 2023 season at Triple-A Norfolk, quickly made […]...2025
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• What each American League team has done this offseason

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Are the Royals keeping up? It’s a new year, and we should see MLB offseason begin to pick up as spring training nears. The Royals have made a few moves, but still have work to do. They’re not alone as many teams still have unfinished rosters. Let’s take a look around the American League at what each team has done so far this off-season - w...2025
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• MLB Playoffs: American League Preview

Even in a relative down season, the Astros might very well extend their ALCS streak. Will any American League team make like the Rangers and topple them? During the decade-plus of MLB play from 2005-16, only two American League teams won at least 100 games. Outside of the 2008 Angels and 2009 Yankees, it was always a scramble of several good teams, but no true slam-dunk standouts (and even the ‘08...2024
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• Know your enemy: Q&A with Mark Brown of Camden Chat

Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images The Orioles can hit, but the bullpen has been an issue. The Royals will face the Orioles this week in a best-of-three Wild Card series that is a re-match of the 2014 American League Championship Series that resulted in a Kansas City sweep. The two teams have rebuilt since then, with Baltimore developing what was widely considered the best farm system in baseba...2024
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• Peter Schmuck: Is Albert Suárez or Jacob Webb the new interim closer?

If you’re wondering what’s really going on with Orioles closer Craig Kimbrel, join the club. Kimbrel got off to a terrific start after signing a $12 million contract with the Orioles to fill the void left by the season-killing injury to 2024 breakout star Félix Bautista, but something went very wrong during a series loss […]...2024
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• Five things to keep an eye on as the Cubs 2024 season begins

Seiya Suzuki hits a home run in Spring Training | Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images These factors could be the difference between making the playoffs or not It’s Opening Day, y’all, and hope springs eternal around Wrigley Field. Most projection systems see the Cubs as being competitive in a weak National League Central division, but in shouting distance of first place. Today I want to tak...2024
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• 2024 AL East preview: High-flying young Orioles seek to repeat

Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images The Baby Birds zoomed up to 101 wins and the division crown in 2023, and their nest of prospects only continues to grow. For almost a decade, the daunting AL East was dominated by the high-profile New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox, as well as the perennially savvy Tampa Bay Rays. In 2023, however, the division champion was none of those three teams; inst...2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for March 8, 2024

We have an Alec Marsh quote below to go along with this picture | Photo by Aaron Doster/Getty Images A jam packed Rumblings Jaylon Thompson (The Star, of course) is writing about MLB and their new Spring Breakout games. The short version is that MLB is having a set of games in a couple of weeks with only prospects: The Royals prospects will play top prospects from the Milwaukee Brewers’...2024
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• MLB Winter Meetings: Shohei Ohtani, Juan Soto and Yoshinobu Yamamoto among big storylines

D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports The baseball world descends on Nashville this week, and here is what to watch for The 2023 MLB Winter Meetings are set to get underway today in Nashville. Certainly the main headline is the status of free agent Shohei Ohtani, but his landing spot for next season is not the only major topic on the docket this week. Here are some of the other major storylines...2023
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• The biggest bullpen improvements

Photo by John Sleezer/Kansas City Star/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Which teams have dramatically improved their pen? Anyone that watched the Royals even a little bit knew they had a bad bullpen in 2023. Their relievers finished the year with the second-worst ERA in baseball with the second-highest walk rate and fourth-highest home run rate. If the Royals have any hope of contendi...2023
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• Félix Bautista Returns After Massive 556 Day Injury to Strike Out First Batter in Emotional Scene
In an emotional moment, Baltimore Orioles closer Felix Bautista returned to the mound against the Boston Red Sox. What's in store for the closer this season?...2025
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• 2024 AL East preview: High-flying young Orioles seek to repeat
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• 12 MLB playoff teams, ranked by their World Series chances

Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports Ranking the 12 playoff teams in Major League Baseball by their World Series chances The MLB playoffs get underway today, as 12 teams still have their hopes for a World Series title alive. But what team has the best shot at seeing those dreams realized? There is certainly a case to be made for both the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers, as well as the B...2023
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• Bird App Recap: All-Star Game edition
@C_Spaghett1 The National League can have a win as a little treat We’re officially halfway through the season! After an exciting Home Run Derby last night, it’s time for the big game. Let’s check out the All-Star Game starters. Your starting lineups for the 2023 #AllStarGame!Watch tonight on @MLBONFOX at 8 pm ET. pic.twitter.com/2akqjTSb9h— MLB (@MLB) July 11, 2023 Sadly, the White ...2023
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• It’s 1970 again as the baseball world looks forward to Orioles vs. Reds
Orioles-Reds is a look to MLB’s future, or maybe even its present The Cincinnati Reds and the Baltimore Orioles are set to start a three-game series this week, and you should absolutely watch. Now, that might be a sentence not uttered since they met in the 1970 World Series, but allow me to explain. The Reds, one of MLB’s proudest franchises, have made the playoffs just four times since the new c...2023
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• Six Pack of Stats: Orioles 5, White Sox 3
Have we not suffered enough? | @FanGraphs Another day, another loss. The White Sox made it to Baltimore to face the red-hot Orioles at the lovely Camden Yards. After a few humiliating losses to the Orioles at Sox Park earlier this season, the Sox hoped to exact some revenge. Alas, that was not in the cards for the South Siders, as the newly-constructed wall in left field robbed them of ho...2022
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• Astros' Kyle Tucker stuns Orioles with go-ahead grand slam vs. All-Star closer Félix Bautista

Bautista allowed five earned runs all season entering Tuesday's game...2023
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• Orioles, Craig Kimbrel Nearing Deal
The Orioles and free agent right-hander Craig Kimbrel are close to a deal, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Joel Sherman of the New York Post reported last night that the two parties were engaged in discussions. The Orioles have been looking to fortify the back of their bullpen this winter, with Félix Bautista set…...2023
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• Orioles “Seriously Engaged” On Craig Kimbrel
The Orioles are “seriously engaged” on free agent reliever Craig Kimbrel, reports Joel Sherman of the New York Post (X link). Baltimore has been involved on a number of late-game bullpen arms as they look to compensate for the loss of Félix Bautista to Tommy John surgery. Kimbrel wouldn’t be as notable a pickup as Josh Hader or Jordan…...2023
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• Orioles put closer Bautista on IL with UCL injury

The Orioles have put All-Star closer Félix Bautista on the 15-day injured list with what the team GM called "some degree of injury to the ulnar collateral ligament."...2023
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Orioles manager Brandon Hyde says that the club is hoping right-hander Félix Bautista can make his spring debut on Thursday. “He feels great, he feels totally healthy,” Hyde said, per Steve Melewski of MASNsports.com. Bautista, 28 in June, has been slowed in camp so far by knee and shoulder issues but seems to be on…...2023
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• Félix Bautista Undergoes Additional Elbow Procedure
Orioles right-hander Félix Bautista underwent Tommy John surgery in October but required further medical attention today. The righty “had right elbow debridement and an ulnar nerve transposition today with Dr. Keith Meister in Dallas,” per an announcement from the Orioles. “We do not anticipate any changes in his overall Tommy John recovery timeline and we…...2024
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• Félix Bautista injury update: Orioles All-Star closer lands on IL with 'some degree of injury' to UCL

Bautista left Friday's game with two outs in the ninth after a 102+ mph pitch...2023
• The Royals need to value playing time more
Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images The Royals are wasting precious playing time on placeholders. The 2023 season has not gone the way Royals fans would like, but the poor start is probably not too surprising for a team that lost 97 games last year and shed some of their best players without adding much this off-season. This was not expected to be a contending year for the young Royals, b...2023
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• Orioles still have decisions to make in final Sarasota days
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• Orioles’ Bautista, Eflin done for season; Updates on Bradish, Rodriguez, Suárez, Wells
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• Should Orioles explore trading Félix Bautista? | MAILBAG
Question: Since the Orioles do not appear to have the starting pitching or bullpen necessary to get leads and hold them, would it make sense to trade Félix Bautista? Instead of him withering away in the ‘pen awaiting the few save opportunities that come his way, why not trade him and his remaining two arbitration […]...2025
• Brewers drop series finale to Orioles, 8-4, in extra innings

Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Rhys Hoskins homers for second straight day, but Brewers fall in rough extra-inning showing Box Score Entering today’s game, the Brewers had a crazy track record over the last several weeks — whoever won the first two games in a series lost the series finale. That stretch included: Brewers lose two, win finale ag...2025
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• Henderson shines again as Brewers top Orioles 5-2

Michael McLoone-Imagn Images The rookie enters the record books with third straight 7-plus strikeout game Box Score Look, two wins in a row against the 2025 Baltimore Orioles — thus far one of the most disappointing baseball teams of the 21st century — isn’t going to save the season. But after the disastrous week the Brewers just suffered, they’ve now got three straight wins, and will go f...2025
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• Bautista returns for scoreless inning in Orioles’ 9-5 win over Blue Jays; Westburg homers twice

TORONTO- What happened? After two lopsided games, the Orioles led by four runs heading into the ninth, and manager Brandon Hyde called on Félix Bautista to pitch against a tough Toronto Blue Jays lineup. In his first major league game since August 25th, 2023, Bautista struck out three batters, including Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in the […]...2025
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• Kremer pitches 3 scoreless innings in Orioles’ 5-4 loss to Phillies; Bautista pitches Monday

CLEARWATER, Florida–What’s happening? Félix Bautista is scheduled to make his first appearance since undergoing Tommy John surgery in October 2023 when the Orioles host the Boston Red Sox on Monday at 1:05 p.m. at Ed Smith Stadium. Charlie Morton, who pitched a scoreless inning last Tuesday against Detroit, allowing two hits will start. Tomoyuki Sugano, […]...2025
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• Orioles’ Bautista thinks he’ll be ready by Opening Day

SARASOTA–Since Félix Bautista had Tommy John surgery in October 2023, the Orioles have been targeting Opening Day 2025 for his return. The Orioles’ closer will be built up slowly in spring training, executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias said on Thursday. Elias said he hoped Bautista would be ready for the March 27th opener against […]...2025
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• Los Angeles Dodgers Trade Watch: LA Linked With Stunning Move for Orioles Star in Blistering Form
Félix Bautista trade whispers tie him to the Los Angeles Dodgers as the team considers adding a proven closer for a deeper postseason run....2025
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