During the news conference to introduce new Orioles manager Craig Albernaz, everybody said all the right stuff and his 2-year-old daughter pretty much stole the show. Kids do say the darnedest things, but the assembled media could only be expected to grill the new skipper on his coaching philosophy for so long before the talk turned to the offseason and the direction the team … [Read more...] about Peter Schmuck: Rubenstein hints at higher offseason spending to improve Orioles’ 2026 playoff hopes
Orioles claim Soriano off waivers from Miami, designate Daniel Johnson for assignment; Grapefruit League schedule announced
The Orioles have claimed right-handed pitcher George Soriano off waivers from Miami. The 24-year-old was 2-0 with an 8.35 ERA and a save in 24 games with the Marlins in 2025. Soriano, who’s 3-1 with a 5.95 ERA with two saves in 72 games with Miami in the last three seasons, has averaged nearly a strikeout per inning and 4.2 walks per nine innings. To make room for Soriano on … [Read more...] about Orioles claim Soriano off waivers from Miami, designate Daniel Johnson for assignment; Grapefruit League schedule announced
Orioles sign Enns to 2026 contract
The Orioles and left-handed pitcher Dietrich Enns agreed on a one-year contract for the 2026 season with a club option for 2027 on Monday. Enns, who was obtained from Detroit for cash on July 31st, proved his value with a 2-2 record and 3.14 ERA in 17 games with two saves. The 34-year-old left-hander struck out 34 batters in 28 2/3 innings. Enns was able to provide length in … [Read more...] about Orioles sign Enns to 2026 contract
Orioles begin roster construction as Albernaz is introduced as manager
Bigger moves are ahead for the Orioles, but for the third time in four days, they’ve signed an under-the-radar player to a 2026 contract. Last Friday, they signed utility infielder Luis Vázquez and right-handed reliever Rico Garcia for next season. On Monday, they retained left-handed reliever Dietrich Enns, who had a $3 million option for next season, signing him to a 2026 … [Read more...] about Orioles begin roster construction as Albernaz is introduced as manager
Which players shouldn’t have been traded by the Orioles? | MAILBAG
Question: There are players who did not have success with the Orioles, were traded and are now having success with other teams — Kevin Gausman, Kyle Stowers, Joey Ortiz, Koji Uehara, Jack Flaherty and Tanner Scott come to mind. Who are some others who did not have success with the Orioles but are in other organizations? From: Marc Goodman Answer: Marc, there’s a lot to unpack … [Read more...] about Which players shouldn’t have been traded by the Orioles? | MAILBAG