O's deal Domínguez to Blue Jays for RHP prospect -- between games of doubleheader
BALTIMORE -- The third player to be moved amid the Orioles’ Trade Deadline sale is another reliever -- one who didn’t have far to go to join his new team. Baltimore sent right-hander Seranthony Domínguez and cash considerations to Toronto in exchange for righty Juaron Watts-Brown (the Blue Jays’ No.
Not an 'if,' but a 'when' for big-swinging Basallo's promotion to O's
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Here are Saturday's top prospect performances from the Minors
A day after many Minor League clubs celebrated "Christmas in July," there were plenty of presents under the tree for fans of some of the game's top prospects. We had the Marlins' top two prospects -- Thomas White and Robby Snelling -- both set career highs in strikeouts while combining
Here are Friday's top prospect performances from the Minors
Samuel Basallo kicked off the weekend in style in a game full of achievements. The slugging backstop reached the 20-homer plateau for a second time, collected a career-high five hits and fell a triple shy of the cycle. Basallo wasn't alone, as fellow Top 100 prospects Bryce Eldridge, Alex Freeland
Here are Wednesday's top prospect performances from the Minors
From leadoff homers to walk-off homers, the stars were out across the Minors on Wednesday. On the same night MLB Pipeline provided updates to our club Top 30 lists, many of the game’s biggest names put their best foot forward. It’s a hectic time down on the farm with the
With priorities pivoting, Young given a chance to prove himself with O's
CLEVELAND -- As the Orioles begin to shift the focus of their season to development, games like Tuesday’s are important. While starting pitcher Brandon Young has struggled in his short big league stint with the O's, it hasn’t stopped him from getting thrust into action due to numerous injuries to
Rehabbing Adley, O's Tides face Crawford, Phils on Network's Prospect Showcase
With the Trade Deadline arriving at the end of the month, there is no better time to be clued into the world of prospects, and that’s why we’re putting it center stage again. The MLB Pipeline Prospect Showcase arrives in Allentown, Pa., on Tuesday for a matchup between the Lehigh
Why Orioles opted for two catchers with first Draft picks
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Nate George highlights
These teams scored the best '25 Draft hauls
The Orioles have had some wildly successful Drafts. Their best ever came in 1978, when they snagged Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. in the second round and 134-game winner Mike Boddicker in the sixth in 1978. Other standout efforts include Baltimore grabbing Don Baylor and Bobby Grich with their
Here are the Orioles' Draft picks from Day 2
BALTIMORE -- Since Mike Elias became the Orioles’ general manager prior to the 2019 season, the organization typically hasn’t taken pitchers early in the MLB Draft. That changed a bit on Sunday night, when Baltimore selected two hurlers (Michigan State left-hander Joseph Dzierwa and Georgia righty JT Quinn) among its
Well-rounded catcher Irish highlights O's 7-player Day 1 haul
BALTIMORE -- Anyone who has followed the Orioles’ MLB Draft strategy closely in recent years shouldn’t have been surprised by what happened when they were on the clock at No. 19 for the first time in the opening round of the 2025 edition of the event Sunday.
O's will 'do everything in our power to nail it' with '25 Draft picks
BALTIMORE -- The Orioles were already planning to be busy when the 2025 MLB Draft gets underway Sunday night at the Coca-Cola Roxy in The Battery Atlanta. They’ll now have even more work to do than initially expected. On Thursday, Baltimore acquired the No. 37 overall pick (Competitive Balance Round
Here are Tuesday's top prospect performances from the Minors
The final week before Minor Leaguers join their Major League counterparts in an All-Star Break reset has already been full of excitement. Owen Caissie's multihomer binge continued while Emmanuel Rodriguez returned to Triple-A with thunder after missing more than a month of action. Not to be outdone were Mets prospects
Immaculate inning a lifelong memory for O's rookie -- and one lucky young fan
BALTIMORE -- One baseball made a lot of people happy at Camden Yards on Tuesday night amid the middle portion of the Orioles’ 7-6, 10-inning loss to the Mets. This particular ball started in the right hand of Baltimore starter Brandon Young in the fifth. The 26-year-old righty was making
Futures Game nod begins Gillies' whirlwind two days
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Here are Sunday's top prospect performances from the Minors
Any given Sunday, there’s plenty of MiLB action to go around, but this week’s edition featured yet another home run in a series finale by Carson Williams (Rays), the second multihomer game of the week by fellow shortstop Colson Montgomery (White Sox) and some near-perfect pitching by Connelly Early (Red
Which Top 100 prospect will debut next?
This year, the Top 100 prospect promotions are coming rapid-fire. Last year's No. 2 overall pick, Chase Burns, debuted Tuesday against the Yankees. Top overall prospect Roman Anthony was recently summoned to Boston, as was Jac Caglianone to Kansas City. Since the start of the season, 29 prospects who began
Overn using multi-sport background to fuel him in Minors
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Here are Tuesday's top prospect performances from the Minors
The hitters came to play as another week of Minor League action took flight. Up and down the farm, prospects swung the heavy lumber and a number of Top 100 prospects did the heavy lifting. More roundtripper hijinks by Jordan Lawlar and Samuel Basallo plus a four-hit performance by Owen
Here are Thursday's top prospect performances from the Minors
There was a little bit of everything during a productive full slate of Minor League action. Top 100 prospects Chase Burns and Trey Yesavage made good first impressions at new levels while two of the sport's brightest young stars -- JJ Wetherholt and Braden Montgomery -- came through when their
O's prospect roundup: Estrada putting together impressive season in High-A
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Braxton Bragg highlights
Here are Tuesday's top prospect performances from the Minors
Baseball's best prospects are labeled as such for a reason, and a number of them showed why again Tuesday. Offense was on display as the first week of June baseball got underway with Roman Anthony coming up clutch, Josue Briceño continuing his staggering power surge and Will Robertson launching three
Here are Sunday's top prospect performances from the Minors
As temperatures continue to heat up, so have top prospects across the sport. Multiple top hitters kicked off June by sending baseballs out of the yard. Although dominated by a handful of sluggers, Sunday's top performers also featured a few rising arms turning the corner in 2025.