Zach Eflin: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / February 19

As Orioles look for an ace, Zach Eflin’s production the past 2 seasons may surprise you

As the Orioles go into the 2025 season without last year’s ace pitcher, Corbin Burnes, they are hoping that right-hander Zach Eflin can match his performance over the last two seasons.

Baltimore Orioles News / BaltimoreBaseball.com / February 15

Sugano’s 1st day with Orioles; McDermott sidelined; New daddy Eflin arrives

SARASOTA—About two dozen Japanese and eight Baltimore reporters surrounded Tomoyuki Sugano early Saturday afternoon as he talked about his first day with the Orioles.

Baltimore Orioles News / Field Level Media / October 2

Zach Eflin eager to face Royals, keep Orioles' season alive

BALTIMORE -- Zach Eflin began his season pitching in front of sparse crowds in St. Petersburg, Fla., for the Tampa Bay Rays. The setting will be far more intense when he tries to continue his campaign, and that of the Orioles, who traded for the right-hander in July.

MLB News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / October 1

Baltimore Orioles Set To Start Veteran in Game 2 Against Kansas City Royals

The Baltimore Orioles lost a tough 1-0 contest against the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday and will now face a do-or-die situation. If the Orioles lose to the Royals on Wednesday, their season will be over.

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / September 16

Baltimore Orioles Pitcher Has Saved the Year Amid Injuries

The Baltimore Orioles have been derailed by injuries to their rotation, losing three pitchers to season-ending surgery throughout the campaign. They attempted to improve their rotation at the deadline by trading for Zach Eflin and Trevor Rogers, but Rogers was abysmal in his first four starts with the team.

Baltimore Orioles News / Field Level Media / September 1

Behind Zach Eflin, Orioles chase series victory vs. Rockies

The Baltimore Orioles are heading toward the playoffs as the calendar flips to September and the final four weeks of the regular season. Baltimore (78-59) sits 1 1/2 games behind the first-place New York Yankees in the American League East and would have to endure a swoon to fail to reach the postseason.

Baltimore Orioles News / Yardbarker / August 22

Orioles' demotion of starter cements disastrous trade deadline

Orioles' demotion of former All-Star cements disastrous trade deadline

The Orioles made a flurry of transactions on Thursday including demoting this starting pitcher to Triple-A Norfolk. The hectic day comes three weeks after the Orioles were among the busiest teams leading up to the trade deadline.

Dodgers DFA former All-Star after he gives manager highlight of the season

Astros reunite with key reliever from their World Series-winning team

Former Red Sox 1B finds new team

Padres option knuckleballer amid slump

44-year-old pitcher explains decision to join Red Sox for fourth time

Baltimore Orioles News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 20

Orioles lose another starting pitcher to injured list

Even a brief absence could have a significant impact on the AL East race.

Padres place versatile IF on IL

Reds IF lands on IL with toe fracture

Rangers lose veteran righty to injury

Braves adding new name following injury to standout 3B

Release from Cardinals could be end of the line for three-time All-Star

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / August 18

Baltimore Orioles Received 'Most Valuable' Player at MLB Trade Deadline

The Baltimore Orioles know how to build a roster. Whether it's improving at the margins or making a splashy free agent signing or trade for a superstar, this new era for the Orioles is not only promising but exciting!

Baltimore Orioles News / Yardbarker / August 10

Zach Eflin’s dominance revitalizes Orioles' injury-depleted rotation

Eflin has been exactly the type of pitcher Baltimore desperately needed and then some.

Orioles GM offers injury updates on several players

Orioles sign veteran infielder to minor league deal

Ramon Urias' home run in eighth inning propels Orioles past Rays

Brent Rooker, Osvaldo Bido help Athletics beat Blue Jays

Rangers, Corey Seager ravage Yankees bullpen to salvage doubleheader

Baltimore Orioles News / Baltimore Orioles on SI / July 30

Baltimore Oriole Ace Calls Zach Eflin Trade ‘Crucial’ to Postseason

At least one Baltimore Orioles pitcher is thrilled with the team’s acquisition of pitcher Zach Eflin. The Orioles traded for Eflin over the weekend, sending infielder/outfielder Mac Horvath, right-handed pitcher Jackson Baumeister and outfielder Matthew Etzel to the Tampa Bay Rays.

Baltimore Orioles News / Field Level Media / July 29

Zach Eflin expected to make O's debut in twin bill vs. Jays

The Baltimore Orioles hope to find some sustained success when they begin a four-game series with Monday's doubleheader against the visiting Toronto Blue Jays.

Baltimore Orioles News / Last Word On Sports / July 28

Orioles Bolster Rotation: Key Addition Activated Amid Slump

As the Baltimore Orioles look to avoid a series sweep, they will activate their newest acquisition, Zach Eflin. One of the best teams in the American League, the Orioles are not playing like a legitimate World Series contender.

Baltimore Orioles News / Yardbarker / July 27

Orioles reportedly still looking for pitching

The Orioles may not be done making moves.

Orioles add veteran starting pitcher to the mix after trade with division rival

Orioles may have new ownership's approval for big deadline swing

Phillies acquire former All-Star outfielder in trade with O's

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MLB News / Yardbarker / July 26

Orioles trade for veteran starting pitcher

Orioles add veteran starting pitcher to the mix after trade with division rival

The American League East-leading Baltimore Orioles have continued making moves to prepare for the postseason.

Mariners pull off another big trade, this time for a top reliever

Mets nab World Series-winning pitcher

Red Sox reunite with southpaw via trade

Phillies acquire former All-Star OF

Dodgers ink two-time Gold Glove winner

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / July 26

Orioles trade with Rays for former AL wins leader

The Baltimore Orioles are adding a new face to the rotation with their trade for Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Zach Eflin.

Orioles may have new ownership's approval for big deadline swing

Phillies acquire former All-Star outfielder in trade with O's

One trade-deadline prediction for each AL East team

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The 'Baltimore Orioles 20-game winners' quiz

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / July 25

Another report suggests Braves targeting Zach Eflin

A week ago, starting pitching didn’t look like much of a need for the Braves. That’s changed with the uncertainty surrounding Max Fried after he was placed on the IL with a forearm injury.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 25

Report: Several clubs showing interest in Rays righty

The Rays have been open to trading from their rotation this year and could do so again, with right-hander Zach Eflin one of the possible candidates. Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports that the Astros, Braves and Cardinals are “among the teams expected to have strong interest” in the righty.

One trade-deadline prediction for each AL East team

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Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / July 10

MLB Trade Deadline: Braves named potential suitors for Zach Eflin

The Braves have obvious needs in the outfield and at shortstop, but I continually see pundits mention pitching ahead of the MLB trade deadline. On the one hand, clubs can never have enough pitching, which Atlanta knows all too well.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 10

Rays' Zach Eflin looks to maintain dominance of Yankees

Few pitchers have dominated Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees the way Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Zach Eflin has. Eflin will look to continue that trend when he takes the mound on Wednesday night against the visiting Yankees in the middle contest of a three-game series.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / July 6

Former Phillies Favorite Given High Chance of Trade This Season

Most Philadelphia Phillies fans will remember starting pitcher Zach Eflin. He was a fan favorite for many years and had a successful tenure with the franchise.