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Orioles name Tim Federowicz as Triple-A Norfolk manager
Dec 6, 2024 · When Buck Britton was promoted from Triple-A Norfolk’s manager to the Orioles’ major league staff, the Orioles needed to replace him. On Friday, they hired 37-year-old Tim Federowicz to manage the Tides for the 2025 season. Federowicz managed Triple-A Toledo for the Detroit Tigers in 2024 and served as the Tigers’ catching coach in 2023.
Projecting how the 2025 Orioles will differ from 2024
Nov 24, 2024 · Starting pitching: The Orioles haven’t lost free-agent right-hander Corbin Burnes to another team, and it seems that Elias and team owner David Rubenstein will make an attempt to retain last season’s top starter. Burnes finished fifth in the Cy Young voting, but he’s the top starter on the free-agent market. The Orioles face competition from the big-spending teams, and they’ll have to ...
Burnes finishes 5th in Cy Young voting; Orioles' bullpen additions ...
Nov 21, 2024 · For the first half of the 2024 season, Corbin Burnes looked to be a contender for the American League Cy Young Award. Burnes was 8-5 with a 2.94 ERA, and the Orioles had a 58-38 record. The eventual unanimous winner of the Cy Young, Detroit’s Tarik Skubal, was even better than Burnes with a 10-1 […]
Mateo’s role on 2025 Orioles is to be determined
Nov 30, 2024 · During Orioles executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias’ press availability to discuss moving in the left-field wall, he surprised those listening with an unprompted endorsement of Jorge Mateo. Mateo, who missed nearly the entire second half of the season after colliding with shortstop Gunnar Henderson in Miami in late July, had Tommy John surgery a […]
Orioles still searching for Rutschman’s backup for 2025
Dec 1, 2024 · Besides a top-of-the-rotation starter and a middle-of-the-order right-handed hitting outfielder, the Orioles also could use additional back-end relief pitching, and a backup catcher. While each of the other spots could be filled by several players, perhaps the trickiest to fill is the No. 2 catcher behind Adley Rutschman. Rutschman’s backup for the last two seasons, […]
Orioles’ free agency off to a quick start - baltimorebaseball.com
Nov 5, 2024 · The first day of free agency was a dizzying one for Oriole fans. There was the expected — the $21.05 million qualifying offers to their top starting pitcher of 2024, Corbin Burnes, and top slugger, outfielder Anthony Santander. There was the unexpected — the declining of left-handed reliever Danny Coulombe’s $4 million option while picking […]
Orioles’ week ahead should provide lots of news
Nov 18, 2024 · After a second week of free agency that was quiet until Mike Elias’ surprising Friday announcement that the left-field wall at Camden Yards would be brought in, this week promises plenty of news. Let’s look at what might be ahead: Cowser could be Rookie of the Year On Monday night, Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser could […]
The pros and cons of Orioles’ re-signing Santander
Nov 9, 2024 · The Orioles have made the $21.05 million qualifying offer to retain slugger Anthony Santander, who has until November 19th to accept or reject it, which is expected. It’s presumed the Orioles will make some effort to sign Santander. If the 30-year-old outfielder rejects the qualifying offer, the Orioles will receive a draft choice when he […]
Boog Powell Was Even Better Than You Think
Nov 27, 2024 · When the Orioles were at their best, so was Boog Powell. The slugger’s best seasons came in 1964, when the Orioles won 97 games and contended for the American League pennant; and then, in 1966, 1969, 1970 and 1971, all pennant-winning seasons in Baltimore.
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