The Mariners are reportedly acquiring outfielder Taylor Ward from the Orioles. In exchange, the O’s receive right-handers Alex Hoppe, Brock Moore and Harrison Kreiling. It’s 40-man neutral for both clubs, as Ward and Hoppe have roster spots but Moore and Kreiling do not. Ward, 32, has been a middle-of-the-order power hitter for most of his […]
The Orioles traded outfielder Taylor Ward to the Seattle Mariners ahead of Monday’s 6 p.m. trade deadline. In return, the Orioles are receiving right-handed pitchers Alex Hoppe, Brock Moore and Harrison Kreiling. Ward, who was obtained by the Orioles last November in exchange for starting pitcher Grayson Rodriguez, hit .246 with a .730 OPS, 7 […]
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MLB Trade Rumors: Jo Adell is heading to the Cleveland Guardians from the Anaheim Angels, and Taylor Ward is joining the Seattle Mariners from the Baltimore Orioles, per reports. Adell, 27, was the Angels’ first round pick — 10th overall — way back in 2017. He’s not exactly excelled in his career, having put up […]
The Baltimore Orioles have traded pending free agent outfielder Taylor Ward to the Seattle Mariners. BREAKING: The Seattle Mariners are acquiring outfielder Taylor Ward in a trade with the Baltimore Orioles, sources tell ESPN. — Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) August 3, 2026 The Mariners had been looking to add another bat to their outfield, and according to MLB Network’s Jim Bowden, they will be pulling Randy Arozarena off the market, in addition to pulling back pitcher George Kirby from the trade ...
11:24am: Jon Heyman of The New York Post reports that the sides are moving closer to a deal. 11:16am: The Red Sox and Orioles have had conversations about Baltimore catcher Adley Rutschman, reports Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. The New York Post’s Joel Sherman similarly reports that Boston is making a push for Rutschman but notes that […]
Buckle up, everyone! A massive blockbuster trade is on the verge of being completed by two AL East division rivals. This does not happen often, folks. The Boston Red Sox are trending toward acquiring rising star catcher Adley Rutschman from the Baltimore Orioles. Multiple reports have surfaced from legit insiders. The Red Sox and Orioles […]
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In what sounds straight out of the personal hygiene habits of ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky, Baltimore Orioles color commentator Ben McDonald made a wild admission during Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Phillies. On the MASN broadcast, McDonald told play-by-play announcer Kevin Brown that he’s never used shampoo in his life. “You think you use the same…
As the 2026 MLB trade deadline approaches, the Boston Red Sox continue exploring ways to strengthen their roster for another […]
MLB’s trade deadline will arrive later today, and the Orioles are expected to be active. The team enters the day at 54-58, just 2.5 games back of the final AL wild card spot. But, the roster has flaws. President of Baseball Operations Mike Elias told the media just a few days ago that the team’s […]
The Orioles have arrived at the day of the trade deadline in a place where we don’t want them to be for a second consecutive season. That place is the point where the most sensible outcome is to trade away players. This year might be even worse than last year for that because of how […]
Triple-A: Worcester Red Sox 4, Norfolk Tides 1 Chris Bassitt is back on the mound after back surgery, and edging closer to his return to the big league club. On Sunday, he put in a solid effort, throwing 67 pitches over 4 1/3 innings while allowing three runs, four hits and striking out four. It’s […]
Worcester: W, 4-1 (BOX SCORE) The pitching staff did an awesome job of shutting the Tides (Orioles AAA) down and it’s at least a little bit notable that Tyler Uberstine took the ninth here in a save situation here. Raymond Burgos put the WooSox in a great situation through five allowing just two baserunners and […]
Several stars remain at the heart of insider reports ahead of the MLB Trade Deadline on Monday at 6:00 p.m. EST, including Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman.
Hello, friends. Here we are. Today is MLB’s trade deadline for the 2026 season. The deadline is at 6pm, which does not mean that at 6:01 you can consider everything settled. It’s not unheard of for moves that get made in the final minutes to only have news trickle out after the deadline has passed. […]
Question: So there’s a lot of suggestions about who the O’s should trade to make the team better, but no one ever mentions Gunnar Henderson. He’s not been a big contributor for quite a while, and wouldn’t he bring a pretty good player to Baltimore? From: Bob Snyder Answer: Bob, Michael Scott also has a […]
The Philadelphia Phillies were set to take on the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday. The two teams did take the field, but they didn’t play a complete game. Philadelphia was declared the winner when the game was called in the sixth inning due to rain, with Don Mattingly’s club holding an 8-0 lead. This game started […]
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Some people like their recaps neat and tidy, so this will be the same. Since the Phillies played a shortened game today, this will be a shortened recap. The starting pitcher? Zack Wheeler. He only went two innings because for some reason, the Orioles saw a window and tried to play through it. In those […]
BALTIMORE—The Orioles began Sunday just 1 ½ games out of the final wild-card spot, and hoped that with Kyle Bradish facing the Philadelphia Phillies’ Zack Wheeler, they could make a convincing case as a genuine contender ahead of Monday’s 6 p.m. trade deadline. Instead, due to a rain delay of one hour, 49 minutes in […]
BALTIMORE — The third tarp pull was the charm for the Phillies on Sunday afternoon. After a pair of delays that saw the Orioles’ grounds crew put the tarp on the field three total times, the Phillies won 8-0 in six innings at Camden Yards, marking their first rain-shortened game since Oct. 2, 2022, in […]
The Baltimore Orioles are one of the hardest teams to predict in terms of how they will operate at the MLB trade deadline. The team won 101 games back in 2023, and many more wins were expected to come over the years to follow because the Orioles were littered with elite prospects and young superstars, […]
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BALTIMORE — Phillies starter Zack Wheeler waited to emerge from the visiting dugout for the bottom of the third. The Orioles grounds crew was working quickly to make a totally drenched infield playable. Wheeler came back out, but walked back in with his teammates. A long rain delay in Baltimore ensued. When it was nearly […]
Probable pitchers: RHP Kyle Bradish (7-9, 3.74 ERA, 114 Ks) vs. RHP Zack Wheeler (10-2, 2.53 ERA, 123 Ks) Where to watch: MASN/MASN+ This afternoon, and for the third series in a row, the Orioles head into a Game 3 rubber match that has the feeling of a playoff game. Last Sunday, Baltimore tied the […]
As the baseball world is talking about the trade status of Baltimore Orioles outfielder Taylor Ward, all eyes will be on Monday evening’s trade deadline to see if the 32-year-old finds a new home. While rumors surround the Orioles and Ward ahead of Monday’s deadline, there are reportedly a bevy of teams waiting to hear […]
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BALTIMORE—Orioles first base coach Jason Bourgeois played for six teams in his eight-year major league career. Although he moved around often, he never changed teams at the trade deadline. There’s so much uncertainty involving the Orioles as they prepare for Sunday’s final game of a three-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies. No one knows how […]