According to the team, the Baltimore Orioles and infielder Jorge Mateo have come to an agreement on a one-year deal with a club option for 2026 to avoid arbitration. The 29-year-old infielder is still recovering from a UCL surgery on his non-throwing arm and could potentially be limited during
The Orioles won’t have any players going to arbitration hearings after settling on a 2025 contract with an option for 2026 with infielder/outfielder Jorge Mateo. Mateo, who missed nearly the entire second half of the season with a left elbow injury that required Tommy John surgery in August,
As the Orioles begin spring training in just under two weeks, fans remain dissatisfied with their offseason moves. The rise in their payroll to $156 million, 15th in the majors, doesn’t matter because the Orioles didn’t “win” the offseason.
According to MLB’s baserunning metrics from Statcast via baseballsavant.com, the Orioles went from being one of the best teams in terms of adding value on the bases in 2023 to league average in 2024.
The Baltimore Orioles pretty much know how their position player group is going to look heading into the upcoming season. With a group full of established stars
Samuel Basallo and Coby Mayo have significant upside, but how and when they’ll become everyday Orioles players remains to be seen.
The Orioles agreed to terms with Mateo on a one-year contract Tuesday with a club option for 2026 to avoid arbitration.
The Orioles broke out another option year to bend from their file-and-go stance in arbitration.Jorge Mateo has agreed to a contract for the 2025 season to avoid a hearing. He’s set to earn $3.55 million,
The Orioles, once considered to have the best prospect pipeline in baseball, now rank a distant 20th, according to Keith Law.
Fans often have questions about batting orders. They’re sure they have a better batting order than the one by the manager. There will be even more questions going into spring training because one of the mainstays in last season’s Orioles lineup,
Jorge Mateo had asked for $4 million and had been offered $3.1 million when the sides exchanged proposed figures.