When Adley Rutschman took a foul ball off the mask, it marked the first moment that Basallo’s promotion was even a slight possibility. Rutschman didn’t end up going on the seven-day concussion injured list Monday, and the club selected the contract of veteran backstop Chadwick Tromp.

MLB regular season has been a disaster for the Baltimore Orioles, who have been the most disappointing team in baseball to this point. They have a 19-34 record, which puts them in the cellar of the American League East.

Tomoyuki Sugano has made an immediate impact in his first season with the Orioles after playing professionally in Japan for more than a decade.

It took 12 games for the 2024 Orioles to produce their first three-game winning streak. This year it took 53.

After exercising an opt-out clause in his Minor League contract with the Yankees in the early hours of Wednesday morning, Cooper Hummel waited in limbo. Then, the 30-year-old corner outfielder was about to sign another Minors deal with a different team,

The Baltimore Orioles made several deals ahead of the MLB trade deadline in 2024, hoping to improve their chances of contending for a World Series. Unfortunately, none of the additions that were made ended up being as impactful as the team had hoped.