After just two hits in 34 major league at-bats over 10 games, Orioles executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias decided to end the Jackson Holliday experiment—for now.
What happened? The Orioles got their second straight short start and lost for the second straight game, 11-5 to the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday. Dean Kremer’s four-inning start followed Tyler Wells’ four-inning effort on Friday night, when the Orioles were beaten, 11-1.
Orioles left-hander John Means has thrown three rehab starts for Triple-A Norfolk, and though he has a 12.86 earned-run average, executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias said he likes what he’s hearing about Means, who is on the 15-day injured list with a strained left forearm.
The defending American League champion Orioles will take the field for the 2024 season opener at Camden Yards on Thursday to what will certainly be a heroes’ welcome after what has been a rare winter of content in Birdland.
The Baltimore Orioles are doing their best to defend their decision not to award top prospect Jackson Holliday a spot on the Opening Day roster.
Few prospects have captivated their sport the way Jackson Holliday has in his short time with the Baltimore Orioles. Though he’s yet to appear in an MLB game, the 20-year-old has ridden a bullet train through the minor leagues, playing in four different levels and closing the season in triple-A in 2023.
SARASOTA, Florida.-What’s happening?-The Orioles’ second day of workouts should be less newsworthy than the first day. On Thursday, executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias revealed that starting pitcher Kyle Bradish had a sprain of his right ulnar collateral ligament and won’t begin the season with the team.
Mike Elias revealed injuries being dealt with by a number of players, including Kyle Bradish In spring training, no news is good news because news is usually bad.
Mike Elias, the current general manager of the Baltimore Orioles, is implementing many of the same strategies he used when he was an executive with the Houston Astros.
It’s been a long road from rebuild to trading for a Cy Young winner. The O’s GM proves that he’s tough to pin down. The Orioles headed into this offseason as the toast of the sport.
Mike Elias was clearly pleased about the Orioles’ acquisition of former Cy Young Award winner Corbin Burnes from the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night.
The O’s entered the offseason with a wide-open payroll outlook and deep farm system, ostensibly setting the stage for either a major free-agent pickup and/or a splashy trade. Neither has transpired.
The Orioles still aren’t sure what role DL Hall will play for the team in 2024. “I think it’s TBD what he does,” executive vice president/general manager
As spring training draws nearer, talks surrounding the Baltimore Orioles revolve around the team’s ongoing search for a starting pitcher. Coming off an impressive season, the Orioles look to continue where they left off.
Orioles general manager Mike Elias acknowledged it has been a slower offseason than usual, but preached patience as the team seeks to build on a 101-win season.
Spring training begins on February 14th, and with less than three weeks to go, Orioles executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias remains optimistic the team will add another starting pitcher.
Although these O’s are already quite good, there remains room for improvement. When and how they add to their roster shouldn’t matter all that much. It’s been clear for months that this Orioles team is one pitcher short in their starting rotation.
Last week illustrated just how far the Orioles have come in the last five years. Four months before Mike Elias took over as the team’s head of baseball
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Mike Elias, the Baltimore Orioles' executive vice president and general manager has been selected MLB Executive of the Year. Representatives from the 30 major league clubs did the voting before the start of the postseason.
Orioles executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias declined to answer a question about the club’s payroll for 2024 and if he expects it to rise next year.
Elias did add that the Orioles have and will continue to pursue players with larger contract demands, though he did not necessarily indicate that the organization was willing to break the bank on anyone.
Following a 101-win campaign during which the club spent just $66M on player payroll per RosterResource, Elias notably was noncommittal when asked whether or not the club planned to increase payroll this offseason.
Orioles general manager Mike Elias indicated that Baltimore would like to pursue contract extensions for some of the team's top young players.
Orioles executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias didn’t get specific about his plans for the offseason. He lamented that the team lost to the Texas Rangers in three games in the American League Division Series, and saluted the team’s players.
It's not a promising signal being sent from the club's decision-makers
The Baltimore Orioles won't be getting their star closer back in time for the playoffs after all. Félix Bautista is set to undergo Tommy John surgery, general manager Mike Elias announced Saturday.
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