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• How long do Orioles stick with Mayo and Cowser? | MAILBAGQuestion: At what point do the Orioles and Mike Elias look in the mirror and conclude that Colton Cowser and Coby Mayo are not going to hit major league pitching with enough regularity to keep their roster spots and start looking for alternatives for both? From: Jeff Mitchell, Baltimore Answer: I think both Cowser and Mayo […]...2026Visit the page Colton Cowser breaking news -
• Will Orioles use No. 1 pick on a starting pitcher? | MAILBAGQuestion: Since GM Mike Elias is adverse to signing proven No. 1 starting pitchers unless they come cheaply, is there any indication that he will draft starting pitchers like Ben McDonald or Mike Mussina in the draft? It seems the only way we will get a true No. 1 ace is to draft them. From: […]...2026See more articles Ben McDonald news -
• Offseason In Review: Baltimore Orioles
After back-to-back excellent seasons in 2023-24, the 2025 Orioles stumbled to a last place finish. They responded with their biggest offseason of Mike Elias’ tenure running baseball operations. Major League Signings 1B Pete Alonso: Five years, $155MM RHP Ryan Helsley: Two years, $28MM (deal includes opt-out after ’26) RHP Chris Bassitt: One year, $18.5MM RHP Zach Eflin: One year, [R...2026Check it out Baltimore Orioles news today
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• Orioles’ Westburg on his rehab: ‘I’d like to say I’m extremely confident’SARASOTA—Orioles third baseman Jordan Westburg doesn’t have a timetable for when he might return from his partially torn Ulnar Collateral Ligament in his right elbow. It’s far too soon. President of baseball operations Mike Elias says Westburg has been ruled out until at least May 1st. Westburg received a platelet-rich-plasma injection in the elbow on […]...2026Continue with Jordan Westburg breaking news today -
• Adam Jones on 2026 Orioles: ‘The vibes are great’SARASOTA—Adam Jones is back in camp for another year in his dual role as outfield instructor and special advisor to president of baseball operations Mike Elias. During the season, Jones, who lives in Barcelona, doubles as a community ambassador. ”The team’s looking good,” he said. “The vibes are great. The attention to detail is great. […]...2026Click for news about Adam Jones latest news -
• Peter Schmuck: Worsening Westburg situation puts Orioles in a fixSometimes, you need to read between the lines, even if you wish you didn’t. Like with these quotes from president of baseball operations Mike Elias and new manager Craig Albernaz about the outlook for injured third baseman Jordan Westburg: February 11th (Elias): “At this time, we do not expect it’s going to threaten his status […]...2026See also Craig Albernaz headline news
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• Orioles’ Westburg on his rehab: ‘I’d like to say I’m extremely confident’
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• Orioles' Westburg (elbow) out until at least May
Orioles third baseman Jordan Westburg has a partial ligament tear in his right elbow and will be sidelined at least through April, GM Mike Elias said Friday....2026Continue with Jordan Westburg injury update
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• Orioles’ Westburg has partial UCL tear in right elbow but no surgery scheduled, won’t play until at least MaySARASOTA—Orioles third baseman Jordan Westburg has a partial tear in the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, but president of baseball operations Mike Elias said Friday that he won’t have surgery. Westburg had been rehabbing a right oblique injury and reported elbow soreness during throwing drills. Elias said Westburg believed the soreness was more […]...2026See more Jordan Westburg injury update -
• Jordan Westburg Diagnosed With Partial UCL Tear
Orioles third baseman Jordan Westburg has been diagnosed with a partial tear of the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, president of baseball operations Mike Elias announced to reporters this morning (via Jake Rill of MLB.com). For now, Westburg will not undergo surgery. He’ll receive a platelet-rich plasma injection today in hopes of avoiding…...2026See more Jordan Westburg injury
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• Elias says he expects Orioles to have Westburg update ‘very, very soon’SARASOTA—Orioles president of baseball operations Mike Elias says that he’s aware of reports about further injuries to infielder Jordan Westburg. On February 11th, Elias said that Westburg would miss the first few games of the Grapefruit League schedule due to a right oblique injury. With the Orioles’ first game coming up on Friday against the […]...2026Visit the page Jordan Westburg injury report
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• Westburg’s status remains unclear, Orioles’ Albernaz saysSARASOTA—Jordan Westburg isn’t going to play in Friday’s Grapefruit League opener against the New York Yankees, and it isn’t clear when he’s going to play. Westburg was ruled out of early spring games by president of baseball operations Mike Elias on February 11th with a right oblique injury, and on February 13th, the infielder said […]...2026Continue with Jordan Westburg -
• Orioles’ spring training — a look back and aheadSARASOTA–Wednesday marks the beginning of the second week of spring training for the Orioles, and before we look ahead, let’s recap an eventful first week. Holliday’s surgery, Westburg’s injury President of baseball operations Mike Elias revealed that second baseman Jackson Holliday had broken the hamate bone in his right wrist on February 6th. Surgery was […]...2026See also Jackson Holliday -
• Orioles’ Holliday to miss Opening Day with hamate bone injurySARASOTA—Orioles second baseman Jackson Holliday suffered a broken right hamate bone and won’t be ready for the start of the 2026 season, president of baseball operations Mike Elias said on Wednesday. Holliday suffered the injury during batting practice in Sarasota on Friday and he’ll have the hamate bone removed in Los Angeles on Thursday by […]...2026Visit the page Jackson Holliday injury report -
• Jackson Holliday To Begin Season On Injured List Following Hamate Surgery
Orioles second baseman Jackson Holliday will open the 2026 season on the injured list after suffering a fractured hamate bone in his right hand during live batting practice on Feb. 6, president of baseball operations Mike Elias announced to the team’s beat this morning (link via Andy Kostka of the Baltimore Banner). He’ll likely miss…...2026Click for news about Jackson Holliday injury update
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• 3 MLB Trade Deadline sellers that have to get it rightCharles LeClaire-Imagn Images These three sellers have to nail the MLB trade deadline to save their future. The 2025 MLB Trade Deadline is fast approaching, and all 30 teams likely know by now whether they will be buyers, sellers, or something in between at the end of the month. While every team needs to get it right at the deadline, to borrow a phrase from George Orwell’s Animal Farm, som...2025Continue with Charles LeClaire injury status
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"Now that Orioles president of baseball operations Mike Elias has fleshed out the starting rotation, added significant pop to the lineup and might still have an ace up his sleeve, it’s okay to start getting excited about the start of spring training six weeks from now." - 2025
"Snyder's Soapbox: Mike Elias wanted to turn the Orioles into the Astros, but he can't get out of the rebuild" - 2024
"General manager Mike Elias announced to the team’s beat writers this morning that right-hander Kyle Bradish has been diagnosed with a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow (X link via Danielle Allentuck of…" - 2023
"After the Orioles finished with the American League's best record for the first time since 1997, GM Mike Elias was voted MLB's executive of the year Tuesday." - 2022
"GM Mike Elias: Orioles Will “Significantly Escalate The Payroll” During Offseason" - 2021
"Mejdal is an assistant general manager and vice president with the Orioles who came to Baltimore from Houston with Mike Elias." - 2020
"GM Mike Elias said on Saturday that the O’s would be more likely to acquire a Major League starter through free agency than through the trade market, and…" - 2019
"MASN’s Roch Kubatko quoted GM Mike Elias recently, on Wojiechowski: “…if…" - 2018
"Bob Nightengale of USA Today tweets that “barring a sudden change of heart,” Astros assistant general manager Mike Elias will be named the new general manager in Baltimore." - 2017
"In November 2014, we ran an interview with Mike Elias, who was then Houston’s director of amateur scouting." - 2015
"When the Astros initially signed the hard-throwing Mengden after drafting him in the fourth round of the 2014 draft, Houston scouting director Mike Elias provided an insightful scouting report on him, per MLB." - 2014
"Today we have a long conversation with Mike Elias on the subject of amateur scouting."
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Mike Elias trade rumors, contract, salary rumors
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• Will Orioles use No. 1 pick on a starting pitcher? | MAILBAG
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• 3 MLB Trade Deadline sellers that have to get it right
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• Orioles 'not committed to a path' for trade deadline yet, says GM Mike Elias, so what would a sale look like?The Orioles sit in last place in the AL East and out of playoff position...2025See more articles AL East contract rumors -
• The Orioles are combusting, and the Royals can learn from itGunnar Henderson #2 of the Baltimore Orioles reacts after striking out in the fifth inning against the Washington Nationals at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on May 16, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland. | Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images So many similarities Ryan O’Hearn went to Baltimore and, like a werewolf in the full moonlight, turned into a monster. The onetime Royals first baseman had a fant...2025Read about Gunnar Henderson contract rumors -
• Outside The Confines: Not closing time for a whilePhoto by Heather Barry/Getty Images Phillies closer Jose Alvarado is suspended for PED’s. The Orioles fire Brandon Hyde. The Mets/Yankees rivalry heats up. And other news from around baseball. Good morning. The Orioles fired manager Brandon Hyde after a 15-28 start. Third-base coach Tony Mansolino takes over on an interim basis. And the Orioles promptly lost two more games. Several O’s...2025See also Brandon Hyde -
• Weekend Rumblings - News for May 10, 2025Photo by Rick Kern/Getty Images The key to the Royals’ success? Yacht rock. Pete Grathoff writes that the Royals clubhouse has been fueled lately by Yacht Rock. “You look at the formula of our games, and just winning teams in general, pitching and defense are always what you want to come back to,” starting pitcher Kris Bubic said as Earth, Wind and Fire’s “The Way You Move” played. “And ...2025Click for news about Kris Bubic trade rumors -
• Outside The Confines: Rocky Mountain lowPhoto by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Aaron Judge continues to amaze. So do the Colorado Rockies, but in a different way. A look ahead to the draft. And a legend returns to the White Sox. Good morning. Louisa Thomas has an interesting piece in The New Yorker that is about the Mets, but it’s something that a lot of Cubs fans could relate to ten years ago. Thomas looks ...2025See also Rocky Mountain contract rumors -
• Royals Rumblings - News for May 7, 2025Denny Medley-Imagn Images Comebacks are fun, no matter how easy the opponent makes them. David Lesky reacts to Monday’s series opener against the Chicago White Sox. But in this one, they got great pitching, just enough offense and one defensive play that I may be thinking about for a long time. And if you doubt that, I can still picture a double play started by Alcides Escobar in Houston ...2025See also Denny Medley salary -
• AL Week 6 Strategy-May 3, 2025
In The Field 1B Triston Casas was removed from Friday's game with a knee injury. After the game, manager Alex Cora described the injury as significant. Testing revealed a ruptured patellar tendon, which means his season is likely over. The Red Sox are likely to give 1B Romy Gonzalez most of the at-bats at 1B while Casas is out. The Red Sox are going to have a lot of important roster decisions c...2025See also Triston Casas contract rumors
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• MLB’s biggest surprises from the season’s first monthPhoto by Suzanna Mitchell/San Francisco Giants/Getty Images Jung Hoo Lee, Tyler Mahle highlight baseball’s biggest surprises. There’s nothing like the start of a new baseball season. The soothing, familiar sounds of the crack of the bat and a fastball burying itself in a catcher’s mitt. The contagious optimism found in all 30 clubhouses, from the defending champions to the last-place club ...2025Continue with Jung Hoo Lee salary
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• Mike Elias Discusses Deadline Plans, Tony Mansolino, Samuel Basallo
While they entered the season viewed as a surefire contender, the Orioles are buried in the standings headed into the second half of the season. Their 35-46 record entering play today leaves them 11 games under .500 and seven games back of a playoff spot. They’d need to leapfrog seven teams in order to fight…...2025Continue with Samuel Basallo
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• The Orioles are combusting, and the Royals can learn from it
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• Outside The Confines: Not closing time for a while
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• Royals Rumblings - News for May 7, 2025
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• AL Week 6 Strategy-May 3, 2025
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• MLB’s biggest surprises from the season’s first month
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• One month in: The Rockies, the White Sox, and . . . the Orioles?Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, April 29, 2025 Over the weekend, the baseball discourse took a strange turn. Here’s a sample from Ken Rosenthal on Monday: The Orioles’ 10-17 record is the third-worst in the majors, ahead of only the Chicago White Sox (7-21) and Colorado Rockies (4-23). Their 5.83 rotation ERA is also the third-worst, ahead ...2025Check it out White Sox -
• A look at the Baltimore Orioles with Mark Brown of Camden ChatMitch 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...2025See more Baltimore Orioles stats -
• AL Week 4 Strategy-April 19, 2025
In The Field OF Willi Castro (oblique) was out of the lineup on Friday. This comes on the heels of him leaving Wednesday's game early due to tightness in his right oblique. He is considered day-to-day. 3B D.J. LeMahieu (calf) is expected to start a rehab assignment on Tuesday. He has not had a spring, so he will need a length rehab assignment prior to making his season debut. OF Josh Lowe (obliq...2025See also Willi Castro stats
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• Sunday Notes: Garrett Crochet Changes Sox, Pitch Usage Conversation To Come
Plus Mike Elias on Gary Sánchez, Scott Harris on Detroit's catching combo, a Triston Casas-Luis Castillo poll, facts and stats galore, and more....2024Visit the page Garrett Crochet stats
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• Outside The Confines: Not closing time for a while
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• Weekend Rumblings - News for May 10, 2025
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• Outside The Confines: Rocky Mountain low
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• Royals Rumblings - News for May 7, 2025
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• 2024 AL East preview: High-flying young Orioles seek to repeatPhoto 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...2024Click for news about AL East -
• 2024 MLB Season Preview: Baltimore OriolesPhotoPhoto by Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Orioles are stocked with young players and made one of the biggest splashes of the offseason by acquiring Corbin Burnes. Fans of the Baltimore Orioles endured have endured plenty of losing in recent seasons as the club worked its way through a rebuild that, at times, was painful. The Orioles’ Front Office preached patience and...2024Read about Baltimore Orioles -
• Elias: ‘Corbin Burnes is exactly what we needed’Mike Elias was clearly pleased about the Orioles’ acquisition of former Cy Young Award winner Corbin Burnes from the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night. “It was a big trade, and I think a big addition and moment for our team,” the Orioles’ executive vice president/general manager said in a video conference call on Friday. “Corbin […]...2024See more articles Corbin Burnes -
• Outside The Confines: Managing in the offseasonBrad Penner-USA TODAY Sports Three teams have new managers. A look at the free agent market. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. There were three managers hired on Monday, although it seems like we have one of those hires covered pretty well around here. The Mets, who were considered an early favorite for Craig Counsell, hired Yankees bench coach Carlos Mendoza as their new mana...2023Check it out Brad Penner -
• What it’s like to lose 110 games, from the fans that lived through itPhoto by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Can the Royals learn from the Tigers, Orioles, and Diamondbacks? The Royals have had plenty of terrible seasons in club history, but the 2023 season may take the cake. The team is on pace to lose 111 games, which would easily surpass the club record of 106 losses set in 2005, and would tie for the seventh-most losses by any club since ...2023Visit the page Mark Goldman -
• Why the Orioles should make a big splash for Justin Verlander at the MLB trade deadline
Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images The Baltimore Orioles are in a fascinating position as the deadline approaches When you walk through the concourse at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, numbers are everywhere. Numbers that pay tribute to historic moments in baseball history, such as 2,632, which marks the consecutive-games streak set by Cal Ripken Jr. Then there are the team’s host of retired ...2023Visit the page Justin Verlander
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• Orioles Have Interest In Andrew Cashner
With the Orioles looking to add an inexpensive veteran arm to their rotation, Andrew Cashner is “one of the free agents under consideration,” MASNsports.com’s Roch Kubatko writes. GM Mike Elias said on Saturday that the O’s would be more likely to acquire a Major League starter through free agency than through the trade market, and…...2020Check it out Andrew Cashner
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• GM Mike Elias: Orioles Will “Significantly Escalate The Payroll” During Offseason
The Orioles have been one of the biggest stories of the 2022 season, emerging from years of rebuilding and mediocrity to post a 59-54 record and challenge for a wild card slot. Even if it looks like the O’s may have turned the corner already, the club definitely wants to make winning a habit going…...2022
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• Orioles “Favorites” To Sign Cuban INF Cesar Prieto
The Orioles are the “favorites” to sign infielder Cesar Prieto when the international signing period opens on January 15th, per MLB.com’s Francys Romero (via Twitter). Romero reports the signing amount to be somewhere between $650K and $750K. Baltimore has been aggressive under GM Mike Elias in pursuing international free agents. It’s one of the few…...2022Check it out Francys Romero
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• GM Elias of 101-win O's voted executive of year2023 -
• Kyle Bradish Diagnosed With UCL Sprain, Will Begin Season On Injured List
Pitchers and catchers reported to camp for the Orioles today, but report date has brought unwelcome news for O’s fans. General manager Mike Elias announced to the team’s beat writers this morning that right-hander Kyle Bradish has been diagnosed with a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow (X link via Danielle Allentuck of…...2024Check it out Kyle Bradish
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• Orioles manager Brandon Hyde will return in 2025, his seventh season, despite two straight early playoff exitsGM Mike Elias backed Hyde one day after O's were swept by Royals...2024See also Brandon Hyde -
• Orioles To Return Rule 5 Picks Brandon Bailey, Michael Rucker
The Orioles have decided against carrying both of their Rule 5 selections from the December draft, GM Mike Elias told media members including Jon Meoli of the Baltimore Sun (via Twitter). The departures of righties Brandon Bailey and Michael Rucker will open two 40-man roster spots. It isn’t yet entirely clear whether these two hurlers…...2020Check it out Michael Rucker
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• Latest On Mets Search For A General Manager
Another couple of names have been withdrawn from the Mets’ search for a new general manager. Sig Mejdal is now out of the running, per Andy Martino of SNY (via Twitter). Mejdal is an assistant general manager and vice president with the Orioles who came to Baltimore from Houston with Mike Elias. Mejdal’s strength is…...2021See also Andy Martino
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• Royals Rumblings - News for May 7, 2025
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• AL Week 6 Strategy-May 3, 2025
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• AL Week 4 Strategy-April 19, 2025
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• Grayson Rodriguez, 2023 Fantasy Outlook
Orioles' GM Mike Elias on Grayson Rodriguez, “I hope he makes the opening-day rotation.” Hey, Mike, that makes two of us. Elias Sports Bureau asked of Mike Elias, "Are you our father?" Grayson Rodriguez is the biggest pitfall for fantasy baseball rookies posts. I've been here already. I thought he'd be up last year. Was very disappointing to not see Grayson Rodriguez. I'd love to lay it all at the...2022Click for news about Grayson Rodriguez
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• Will Orioles use No. 1 pick on a starting pitcher? | MAILBAG
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• Orioles’ Westburg has partial UCL tear in right elbow but no surgery scheduled, won’t play until at least May
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• Elias says he expects Orioles to have Westburg update ‘very, very soon’
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• Orioles’ spring training — a look back and ahead
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• Elias on Orioles’ starting rotation: ‘Very strong, very talented’
Orioles president of baseball operations Mike Elias says that he likes the team’s current starting rotation despite their failure to sign one of their two reported targets, Ranger Suárez and Framber Valdez. “We have a very good rotation,” Elias said in a video conference call organized by Major League Baseball. “A talented group of guys, […]...2026See also Ranger Suárez
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• Peter Schmuck: Are the Orioles a strong playoff contender? Not yet.Now that Orioles president of baseball operations Mike Elias has fleshed out the starting rotation, added significant pop to the lineup and might still have an ace up his sleeve, it’s okay to start getting excited about the start of spring training six weeks from now. It’s just too early to dream. The O’s certainly […]...2026 -
• 3 MLB Trade Deadline sellers that have to get it right
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• Orioles 'not committed to a path' for trade deadline yet, says GM Mike Elias, so what would a sale look like?
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• Mike Elias Discusses Deadline Plans, Tony Mansolino, Samuel Basallo
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• The Orioles are combusting, and the Royals can learn from it
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• The Orioles are combusting, and the Royals can learn from it
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• Is there hope for the White Sox future?Exclusive imaging of the White Sox analytics department. Other turnarounds don’t suggest it As the season creeps forward to the magical question, “To be 120+ or not to be 120+?” it behooves us to consider other teams that have recently been in dire straits ... though, of course, not necessarily quite as dire. There are four teams to examine that represent a relatively quick turnaround, ea...2024See also White Sox buzz -
• Who is O's managerial candidate Hyde?
A day after Brandon Hyde emerged as the Orioles' reported managerial hire, the baseball world remained abuzz with speculation over whether or not he in fact will be. The Orioles have not confirmed the reports, with executive vice president and general manager Mike Elias calling them "premature."...2018Continue with Brandon Hyde rumors
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