O's are counting on big improvement from some of their youngest players
Steve Melewski
Orioles
The trend for O’s young players and some of the top prospects in the last year or two has been to come to the big leagues and struggle initially. It doesn’t happen every time, but it has happened a lot of the time. Right-hander Grayson Rodriguez and outfielder Colton Cowser are two prime examples. In his first 10 MLB starts during the 2023 season,
Taking another shot at Orioles spring storylines
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
The Orioles set their coaching staff. They have a ways to go before they can say the same about their roster. Pitchers and catchers report in February – it’s usually somewhere in the second week – and more storylines will materialize as we plow through the offseason. I’ve already provided a sampling - how Heston Kjerstad and Coby Mayo fit on the ro
Orioles announce return of the “Orioles Hot Stove Show” on WBAL NewsRadio
MASN Staff
Masn
The Baltimore Orioles today announced the return of the weekly “Orioles Hot Stove Show” on WBAL NewsRadio, the flagship station of the Orioles Radio Network. Beginning Thursday, December 5, fans can tune into AM 1090/FM 101.5 and WBAL.com each Thursday from 7 to 8 p.m. ET as Orioles broadcasters GEOFF ARNOLD and BRETT HOLLANDER provide Orioles news
Orioles support Birdland with Thanksgiving initiatives
MASN Staff
Masn
This Thanksgiving, the Baltimore Orioles continued their long-standing commitment to the community, partnering with key organizations to support families and individuals in need across Birdland. Through food donations, volunteer efforts, and community outreach, the Orioles made a tangible impact in the lives of those who needed it most during this
Random take Tuesday
Steve Melewski
Orioles
We found out yesterday that former O’s backup catcher Robinson Chirinos and the O’s Triple-A manager Buck Britton, are joining their big league coaching staff. Those hires no doubt will be most popular in the clubhouse. A clubhouse that Chirinos shared in 2022 with Adley Rutschman, Ryan Mountcastle, Gunnar Henderson, Cedric Mullins, Dean Kremer, Ky
Tuesday morning Nats Q&A
Mark Zuckerman
Masn
We don't typically associate Thanksgiving with baseball. That other national pastime tends to get all the attention this time of year. But baseball has been somewhat on the mind in recent days, especially with the Nationals' notable decision Friday night to non-tender Kyle Finnegan, leaving themselves without a closer. There's still so much offseas
“Forgotten Prospect” Hassell needs to stay healthy before becoming “a guy” for Nats
Bobby Blanco
Nationals
PROSPECT REVIEW: ROBERT HASSELL III Age on opening day 2025: 23 How acquired: Traded with MacKenzie Gore, CJ Abrams, James Wood, Jarlin Susana and Luke Voit from Padres for Juan Soto and Josh Bell in August 2022; originally drafted No. 8 overall by Padres in 2020 from Independence High School in Thompson’s Station, Tenn. Ranking: No. 13 per MLB Pip
Mailbag leftovers for breakfast
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
I had a little more mailbag left and didn’t want it to go to waste. I’ll be handing out participation trophies by the end of the year. You’re all winners. I might have missed some of the minor league signings. Any recent ones?Is yesterday recent enough? The Orioles signed left-hander Raúl Alcantara, infielder/outfielder Franklin Barreto and infield
Orioles agree to terms on three minor league contracts
MASN Staff
Masn
The Orioles have made the following roster moves: Agreed to terms on 2025 minor league contracts with LHP Raul Alcantara, OF Franklin Barreto, and INF Jeremiah Jackson.
Chirinos and Britton join Orioles' coaching staff
Roch Kubatko
Orioles
Former catcher Robinson Chirinos is making his coaching debut in 2025. The Orioles are bringing him onto their staff, and they aren’t easing him into the next phase of his professional life. Chirinos was hired as bench coach, with the club making an announcement this morning. He replaces Fredi González, who wasn’t retained. Also debuting is Buck Br