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- Jared, Justin, Stephen, Zack, RJ & Matt
#BREAKING:

According to multiple industry sources, the #Orioles and closer Ryan Helsley are in agreement on a two-year contract with an opt-out after the first season, pending physical.
#Birdland #baltimorebattery #LetsGoOs
November 29, 2025 at 8:26 PM
From our families to yours, have a happy and healthy Thanksgiving, #Birdland! 🙏🏻🦃

- Jared, Justin, Stephen, Zack, RJ and Matt
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November 27, 2025 at 5:51 AM
#BREAKING:

The #Orioles are hiring former San Diego #Padres manager Mike Shildt as their upper level minor league coordinator of instruction and Samuel Vega as the lower level coordinator, according to multiple industry sources.
#Birdland #baltimorebattery #LetsGoOs
November 26, 2025 at 7:50 PM
All of us at The Battery would like to wish Ben McDonald a very happy birthday! 🎉

Ben has been awesome in the interactions we've had with him over the last couple years. A genuinely good guy.

Hope you had a great day, Ben! 🙏🏻
#Birdland #baltimorebattery #Orioles #LetsGoOs
November 25, 2025 at 1:56 AM
🚨 We need your help! 🚨

Which logo do you think is better, our old logo (left) or our current logo (right)?

Please vote in the comments! Thank you! 🙏🏻
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November 22, 2025 at 9:26 PM
The O's have made the following roster moves:
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November 21, 2025 at 10:48 PM
The #Orioles have traded catcher Alex Jackson to #Twins for minor league infielder Payton Eeles.

This reduces the number of arbitration-eligible players to 11 and the O's 40-man roster to 39.
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November 21, 2025 at 2:37 PM
#BREAKING:

According to multiple reports, the #Orioles have traded right-hander Grayson Rodriguez to the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for outfielder Taylor Ward.
#Birdland #baltimorebattery #LetsGoOs
November 19, 2025 at 3:53 AM
The O's have made the following roster moves:
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November 18, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Introducing the Hendersons!

Congratulations to Gunnar and Katherine on their big day! 🙏🏻🧡

(📸 via Claire Wolford's - a.k.a. Colton Cowser's fiancé - Instagram)
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November 16, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Happy Birthday to O's right-hander, Grayson Rodriguez! 🙏🏻
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November 16, 2025 at 5:42 PM
It's cool to see that Trevor Rogers earned an AL Cy Young vote for his 2025 campaign! 🙏🏻
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November 13, 2025 at 1:04 AM
#BREAKING:

The #Orioles are hiring Donnie Ecker to be their bench coach, per industry sources.

Ecker was on the Giants’ staff alongside Albernaz from 2020-21 as a hitting coach before joining the Rangers as bench coach and offensive coordinator in 2022.
#Birdland #baltimorebattery #LetsGoOs
November 12, 2025 at 10:16 PM
#BREAKING:

The #Orioles are expected to hire Jason Bourgeois as the team's first base coach.

Bourgeois played for the Durham Bulls with O's skipper Craig Albernaz in 2013 and served as first base & outfield coach for the Chicago White Sox the last two seasons.
#Birdland #baltimorebattery #LetsGoOs
November 10, 2025 at 7:41 PM
#BREAKING:

According to industry sources, Dustin Lind is joining the #Orioles as lead hitting coach.

Lind comes from #Phillies, where he was assistant hitting coach. He also worked with new O's skipper Craig Albernaz when both were with #Giants.
#Birdland #baltimorebattery #LetsGoOs
November 7, 2025 at 6:09 PM
The #Orioles have announced their 2026 spring training schedule!

A fun aspect this year - the Birds face Team Netherlands on March 3 in Sarasota, with the World Baseball Classic beginning on March 5.
#Birdland #baltimorebattery #LetsGoOs
November 5, 2025 at 6:27 PM
#BREAKING:

The #Orioles will have an entirely new hitting staff next season, as Cody Asche, the O's lead hitting coach, is expected to join the Detroit Tigers, alongside first base coach Anthony Sanders, multiple sources confirm.
#Birdland #baltimorebattery #LetsGoOs
November 4, 2025 at 10:08 PM
#BREAKING:

According to multiple industry sources, the #Orioles have agreed to terms with left-hander Dietrich Enns on a one-year deal for the 2026 season with a club option for 2027.
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November 3, 2025 at 11:59 PM
#BREAKING:

According to industry sources, the #Orioles will not be exercising infielder Jorge Mateo's $5.5 million club option for the 2026 season, making him a free agent.
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November 3, 2025 at 7:39 PM
#BREAKING:

#Orioles outfielder Tyler O’Neill has opted into the remainder of his three-year contract in Baltimore, per multiple industry sources.

He will make $16.5 million per season over the next two years.
#Birdland #baltimorebattery #LetsGoOs
November 3, 2025 at 7:07 PM
With all the craziness of last night's game, we forgot to post our congratulations to both Samuel Basallo and his now-fiancé Lelé on their engagement! 🙏🏻🧡

(📸 via Sam's Instagram)
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November 3, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Unlike in previous seasons, the #Orioles will in all likelihood not offer the $22.025 million qualifying offer to any of their eligible players this year.

Those players are Zach Eflin, Tomoyuki Sugano and Gary Sánchez.
#Birdland #baltimorebattery #LetsGoOs
November 2, 2025 at 6:49 PM
According to multiple industry sources, Robinson Chirinos will not return to the #Orioles coaching staff next season.
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October 31, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The #Orioles officially announce Craig Albernaz as their manager.

Welcome, Skip! 👏🏻
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October 27, 2025 at 5:26 PM
#BREAKING:

The Baltimore #Orioles are finalizing a deal to hire Craig Albernaz as manager, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Albernaz, 42, was previously associate manager with Cleveland and was a widely sought-after candidate for open managerial jobs.
#Birdland #baltimorebattery #LetsGoOs
October 27, 2025 at 2:10 AM