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Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images Any claims of penny-pinching are off base. In fact, this has been the Orioles most active (and expensive) offseason in years. But it has certainly defied conventional wisdom. Early on in the Mike Elias era, the Orioles were widely criticized for not spending money on the major league payroll. The organization and its new GM were brazen … [Read more...] about The Orioles are finally spending money, but in an unconventional way

Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images Is the Andrew Kittredge signing, once it’s official, the last big Orioles move before the season? Hello, friends. There are now two months and 15 days remaining until Orioles Opening Day. In just slightly over a month (date still not officially announced) pitchers and catchers will report and the spring training path to the regular … [Read more...] about Sunday Bird Droppings: Are the Orioles done this time?

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Plus: Elias still eyeing upgrades, space to maneuver, and a minor roster move. Good Morning Birdland! This has been the Orioles’ busiest offseason in quite some time, and certainly their most active with Mike Elias at the helm. The team’s latest move was the addition of veteran reliever Andrew Kittredge on a one-year, $9 million deal, a … [Read more...] about Saturday Bird Droppings: The Orioles nearly added a different reliever

Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images The O’s added Andrew Kittredge to their bullpen while also reaching agreements with most of their arbitration-eligible players. Good morning, Camden Chatters. There was some middle-of-the-night Orioles news as the O’s inked veteran reliever Andrew Kittredge to a one-year, $9 million deal, as reported by The Baltimore Banner’s Andy Kostka. … [Read more...] about Friday Bird Droppings: The Orioles signed a veteran reliever

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The bonds that will fund video/sound upgrades for 2026 were approved by the state authority yesterday. Hello, friends. There are now two months and 18 days remaining until Orioles Opening Day. Pitchers and catchers will be reporting to spring training at a still not officially announced date that’s probably about a month … [Read more...] about Thursday Bird Droppings: Camden Yards upgrades move closer to reality (in 2026)