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Trey Mancini Announces Retirement After Inspirational MLB Career
sports7 days ago

Trey Mancini Announces Retirement After Inspirational MLB Career

Veteran first baseman Trey Mancini announced his retirement after parts of eight MLB seasons with the Orioles, Cubs, Astros and Angels. He overcame a colon cancer diagnosis in 2020, made a remarkable comeback in 2021 including a Home Run Derby run and AL Comeback Player of the Year, and later won a World Series with Houston in 2022 before a final Angels stint in 2026. Mancini finishes with a .263/.327/.448 career line, 129 homers, 404 RBIs in 836 games and leaves behind a legacy as a beloved clubhouse leader and inspiration, with a possible move into broadcasting on the horizon.

via MLB Trade Rumors|
#baltimore-orioles#cancer-survivor#mlb
Oriole Rally Keeps Wild-Card Hopes Alive in 4-3 Win Over Rays
sports9 days ago

Oriole Rally Keeps Wild-Card Hopes Alive in 4-3 Win Over Rays

The Orioles survived a late-inning collapse and beat the Rays 4-3 in extras, aided by the first-at-bat zombie runner and a Cam Sanders save, keeping them in a crowded AL wild-card scramble where all four teams are three games below .500 with 39 games left. The piece notes Sunday’s game on Peacock/NBC Sports, plus Orioles updates on Basallo and Blaze Alexander rehab, Bautista bullpen progress, and other roster/prospect items.

via Camden Chat|
#baltimore-orioles#cam-sanders#mlb
Red Sox pull off bold deadline swing for Adley Rutschman
sports15 days ago

Red Sox pull off bold deadline swing for Adley Rutschman

The Red Sox executed a blockbuster deadline move to land three-time All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman from the Orioles, paying a steep price that included Anthony Eyanson, Enddy Azocar, Kyson Witherspoon, Carlos Narváez, and a player to be named (plus Jake Rogers as a backup catcher), while also adding Eli White and trading Marcelo Mayer to the Giants—signaling a win-now posture that weighs long-term cost against immediate improvement.

via The Boston Globe|
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Red Sox go all-in for Adley Rutschman, paying a steep price
sports21 days ago

Red Sox go all-in for Adley Rutschman, paying a steep price

Boston acquired three-time All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman from Baltimore, sending Carlos Narvaez and a package of top prospects (Eyanson, Witherspoon, Azocar) plus a player to be named later or cash, in a bold move to fix a major catching weakness. Analysts gave mixed grades, with some calling it a high-risk, high-reward all-in maneuver and others cautioning about long-term cost if Rutschman’s health or production wavers, while Baltimore adds ready-made assets for a rebuild.

via Boston.com|
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Orioles Trade Rutschman, Signaling End of Bold Rebuild
sports22 days ago

Orioles Trade Rutschman, Signaling End of Bold Rebuild

The Baltimore Orioles traded Adley Rutschman to the Boston Red Sox at the trade deadline, a move framed as the team waving the white flag on a dramatic rebuild that failed to deliver playoff success after years of prospect-centric hopes and mixed results, including a 101-win 2023 season followed by declines. The deal, along with other sell-offs, suggests a shift in strategy as the Elias era faces scrutiny over whether the organization can successfully rebuild again in the future.

via CBS Sports|
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Mariners Swing for Ward, Sending Three Prospects to Orioles
mlb22 days ago

Mariners Swing for Ward, Sending Three Prospects to Orioles

The Seattle Mariners are reportedly acquiring outfielder Taylor Ward from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for three minor league pitchers—Alex Hoppe, Brock Moore and Harrison Kreiling. Ward is expected to play right field and hit near the top of the lineup for Seattle, but the ballpark change could dampen his fantasy value as his power has cooled this year compared with his prior seasons.

via NBC Sports|
#baltimore-orioles#mlb#mlb-trade
Red Sox pull off jaw-dropping Adley Rutschman trade in blockbuster deal
sports22 days ago

Red Sox pull off jaw-dropping Adley Rutschman trade in blockbuster deal

An MLB talent evaluator was “absolutely dumbfounded” by the Red Sox’s price for Adley Rutschman, sending catcher Jake Rogers and cash to Baltimore plus a haul of top prospects — Anthony Eyanson, Kyson Witherspoon, Enddy Azocar and Carlos Narvaez — plus a player to be named later or cash. Eyanson, Witherspoon and Azocar are now among Baltimore’s top-10 prospects, underscoring the steep cost. Boston chief baseball officer Craig Breslow defended the deal as a necessary, if uncomfortable, midseason move to improve the club. Rutschman, who has a left wrist inflammation and hasn’t played since July 18, is hitting .251/.331/.433 with eight homers and 47 RBIs in 67 games this season.

via New York Post|
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Red Sox land Adley Rutschman in multi-player trade with Orioles
sports22 days ago

Red Sox land Adley Rutschman in multi-player trade with Orioles

The Boston Red Sox acquired Adley Rutschman (and Jake Rogers) from the Orioles in exchange for Carlos Narváez, Anthony Eyanson, Kyson Witherspoon, Enddy Azocar and a potential PTBNL or cash, upgrading Boston’s catching as Rutschman returns from a wrist injury, while Baltimore replenishes its system and shifts Samuel Basallo to everyday catcher.

via The New York Times|
#adley-rutschman#baltimore-orioles#boston-red-sox
Mariners add Ward bat as Orioles cash in, draw flak
sports22 days ago

Mariners add Ward bat as Orioles cash in, draw flak

Seattle acquired veteran outfielder Taylor Ward from Baltimore for three minor-league right-handers ahead of the August trade deadline, adding a right-handed bat and strong on-base profile to boost the Mariners’ offense. Ward, 32, is posting solid numbers (OPS+ around 110) with a $12.18M salary and a notable walk rate, though power has dipped. Baltimore, meanwhile, faces criticism for selling a potential contributor and helping Seattle’s playoff push, with CBS Sports grading the deal a B for Seattle and a D for Baltimore.

via CBS Sports|
#baltimore-orioles#baseball#mlb-trade-deadline
Red Sox land Adley Rutschman in high-stakes Orioles deal
sports22 days ago

Red Sox land Adley Rutschman in high-stakes Orioles deal

The Boston Red Sox acquire catcher Adley Rutschman from the Baltimore Orioles for a package that includes Narváez, Eyanson, Witherspoon, Enddy Azocar and a player to be named later. Rutschman, a former All-Star, is expected to upgrade Boston’s offense and catching defense as the team presses for a playoff berth, while Baltimore replenishes its system with two top prospects. Rutschman has dealt with injuries and arbitration status but is under team control for the next year before free agency after 2027, and Boston may pursue an extension.

via The New York Times|
#adley-rutschman#baltimore-orioles#baseball
Twins land steady rotation depth as Kremer trade pairs with Reyes
sports24 days ago

Twins land steady rotation depth as Kremer trade pairs with Reyes

The Twins acquire right-hander Dean Kremer from Baltimore in exchange for outfielder Jhomnardo Reyes, giving Minnesota a dependable back-end starter while Baltimore picks up a high-upside prospect. Kremer is expected to provide roughly 40 starts over the next 16 months at about $9 million, with a career ERA around league average but left-handed struggles and homer-prone tendencies. Reyes, an 18-year-old with power potential, is viewed as a lottery-ticket type add for Baltimore. The trades earn A- grades for both teams from MLB Trade Grades.

via The New York Times|
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Skubal, Peralta Center the MLB Trade Deadline Buzz as Aug. 3 Nears
sports24 days ago

Skubal, Peralta Center the MLB Trade Deadline Buzz as Aug. 3 Nears

As the MLB trade deadline nears on Aug. 3 at 6 p.m. ET, the market is centered on Tarik Skubal (2.79 ERA, 116 K, 0.91 WHIP) with the Dodgers and other contenders in play, while Freddy Peralta’s rotation value draws interest from the White Sox, Cubs, Padres, Diamondbacks, Brewers, Rangers and Phillies—Milwaukee is a common expected destination in one scenario. The Orioles are active but unlikely to pursue a blockbuster, instead mixing in smaller moves if at all, and Detroit’s ace remains the marquee trade chip whose price could drive the day. Overall, Skubal is the prize with Dodgers seen as a top-fit, Peralta could move to Milwaukee, and more moves are expected as deadline day unfolds.

via Bleacher Report|
#baltimore-orioles#freddy-peralta#mlb