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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)

Kyle Gibson, back in a solid 2023 season, one of several older veteran types this team seems to be enamored with. | Photo by Ron Jenkins/MLB Photos via Getty Images Is it stinginess or sentimentality that keeps drawing the Orioles to these guys? You know, for a team that describes itself as “youthful” and “data-driven,” the Orioles sure do count on the leadership … [Read more...] about The veteran-mentor starting pitcher playbook might not be good enough anymore

Photo by Matt Hazlett/Getty Images The left-handed pitcher was an important part of the 2010s Orioles that brought winning back to the organization. Good morning Birdland, Some sad news came across our feeds on Tuesday night. Former Orioles pitcher Brian Matusz has died at the age of 37. MASN Roch Kubatko was the first to report the news. The Orioles followed shortly … [Read more...] about Wednesday Bird Droppings: Remembering Brian Matusz