Back in August of last year, Baltimore Orioles closer Félix Bautista was throwing off a mound, roughly one year after he underwent Tommy John surgery. At the time, Orioles general manager Mike Elias told reporters that the team wouldn’t rush Bautista’s timeline to return to the Majors.
The Baltimore Orioles will enter the upcoming campaign in a similar situation they have been in for years; coming off an unspectacular offseason. It shouldn't be too surprising.
SARASOTA—Several years ago, before the Orioles became contenders, executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias said he believed his team would become a “transactional” club.
Tyler O’Neill will look to help offset the loss of production from Anthony Santander. Can the power hitter stay healthy long enough to get the job done?
Spring Training has arrived for the Baltimore Orioles, and during this preseason ramp-up period as the organization gets ready to shape their roster. With
For the second-straight season, the Orioles made the MLB Postseason — but failed to win a game in October baseball. Baltimore was set to lose several notable names off their 2024 roster and did.
Mike Elias and his staff conducted their first MLB draft with the Orioles during the 2019 season, the year they selected catcher Adley Rutschman No. 1/1 – the first pick in the first round.
Speaking to reporters this week, Baltimore Orioles general manager MIke Elias said that the organization is going to give top prospect Coby Mayo every opportunity this spring to make the roster.
Pitchers and catchers have reported to camp as the Baltimore Orioles begin their Spring Training. The Orioles will attempt to qualify for the playoffs for the third consecutive season and will be trying to win a game in October for the first time since 2014.
SARASOTA–What’s happening? –Nearly all the position players have reported to camp. The report date for infielders and outfielders isn’t until Monday, but the only players of note who haven’t been spotted are first baseman Ryan O’Hearn and newly signed outfielder Ramón Laureano.
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.
Former top prospect Heston Kjerstad is in line for a big role with the Baltimore Orioles, according to general manager Mike Elias. Per Jacob Calvin Meyer on social media: Mike Elias sees Heston Kjerstad as a front-runner for an opening day roster spot.
It’s not a clean bill of health, but nothing like the total surprise of the Kyle Bradish/John Means injuries of 2024. As Orioles spring training got under way a year ago, O’s fans were given an unpleasant surprise when GM Mike Elias revealed an offseason injury to Kyle Bradish as well as continuing caution with John Means.
Adam Jones may only be a special advisor for the Baltimore Orioles, but it’s clear he’s ready to make an impact on the franchise where he spent most of his career.
The Orioles announced Monday that they’ve hired five-time All-Star and four-time Gold Glove winner Adam Jones as a special advisor to general manager Mike Elias and a community ambassador for the team.
At this point in the offseason, there aren't many ways for teams around the league to make some game changing moves, something that could ultimately plague the Baltimore Orioles.
With the Yankees in need of a second base or third base upgrade to round out their infield, there aren’t many viable upgrades available. Ha-Seong Kim and Alex Bregman are the best infielders available on the market, but the Yankees haven’t been heavily linked to either player thus far.
The San Diego Padres turned heads when they managed to sign former All-Star catcher Elias Diaz last season after the Colorado Rockies failed to trade him at the deadline.
For the second time in four years, the Baltimore Orioles are changing the dimensions at their home ballpark.
There is no doubt the Baltimore Orioles are entering the new Golden Era of this franchise. After undergoing a teardown rebuild, their stockpile of star
The Baltimore Orioles were unceremoniously booted out of the MLB postseason in just two games. Now what?
Much of the Orioles fanbase seemed to be upset that the Marlins poached one of their better infield prospects at the trade deadline. But with how stacked Baltimore was in terms of prospect capital, it was a move that Mike Elias and company were comfortable in making.
The Baltimore Orioles have been an active buyer on the trade front, but there's still work left to do.
The Baltimore Orioles could be a huge player ahead of Tuesday's trade deadline.
Few prospects have captivated their sport the way Jackson Holliday has in his short time with the Baltimore Orioles. Though he’s yet to appear in an MLB game, the 20-year-old has ridden a bullet train through the minor leagues, playing in four different levels and closing the season in triple-A in 2023.
The O’s entered the offseason with a wide-open payroll outlook and deep farm system, ostensibly setting the stage for either a major free-agent pickup and/or a splashy trade. Neither has transpired.
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