by Ben Palmer | May 4, 2026 | Baltimore Orioles
Yes, it’s only May, but so far it’s been a pretty rough season for the Orioles. A team that certainly had playoff ambitions if not World Series hopes coming into the season is currently sitting at 15-19 (second-to-last in the AL East). There are a variety...
by Ben Palmer | Jan 14, 2026 | Baltimore Orioles
For much of their history, the Orioles haven’t been a franchise that wins by overwhelming spending power or flashy star-chasing. Rather, their greatest eras have been built on timing, evaluation, and a belief in finding the right player at the right moment in the...
by Ben Palmer | Jan 5, 2026 | Baltimore Orioles
Listen, I may be biased as a lifelong Orioles fan, but it sort of does feel like few teams in Major League Baseball have had as many lingering “what ifs” as the Orioles. For a team that’s been around as long as the Orioles with three World Series titles and long (very...
by Ben Palmer | Dec 10, 2025 | Baltimore Orioles
The Orioles have made one of the biggest offseason moves in a long time—they’ve signed first baseman Pete Alonso to a five-year, $155 million deal, a contract that marks the largest free-agent signing by average annual value in Orioles history. Alonso will arrive in...
by Ben Palmer | Aug 7, 2025 | Baltimore Orioles
When the Orioles acquired Trevor Rogers last year from the Miami Marlins by trading away Connor Norby and Kyle Stowers, many Orioles fans (myself included) were a bit skeptical. Sure, Norby and Stowers were sort of “extra” prospects that didn’t have...