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Blanton there if Orioles want him
The Phillies have made it clear that Joe Blanton is available in a potential trade, and the Orioles –who have shown by far the most interest in the right-hander—are weighing whether the veteran Blanton...
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Orioles turn attention to other pitchers
With talks stalling between the Phillies and the Orioles over Joe Blanton –with money being the biggest issue right now– Baltimore has turned its attention back to other available starters, according...
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Orioles, Phillies Blanton talks not dead yet
With the Trade Deadline roughly 90 minutes away, the Orioles and Phillies trade talks have picked back up, according to a Major League source. The two sides reached a stalemate of sorts late last...
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Orioles interested in trading for 1B, DH and LF
The Orioles are telling teams their priority in the trade market is for first base, designated hitter (which could be grouped together, obviously) and left field and executive vice president of...
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Duquette: We’ll be able to do some good here.
Orioles executive vice president of baseball operations Dan Duquette held court briefly with reporters today, on the eve of the start of baseball’s Winter Meetings. He reiterated that the...
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Orioles going “hard” on LaRoche? Not exactly
Are the Orioles in pursuit of Adam LaRoche? Not exactly, according to multiple sources, one who called reports otherwise “wildly” inaccurate. The Orioles, in need of a first baseman and power hitter to...
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Showalter on McLouth, Reynolds, trades
Today was manager Buck Showalter’s day to meet with the media at the Winter Meetings in Nashville, and here the Hot Stove highlights… *Asked if he was getting antsy that they hadn’t made any moves,...
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Orioles outfield search
The Orioles are doing their due diligence in searching the free-agent market for another outfielder, checking in on Nick Swisher and Ryan Sweeney -among others – as they continue to negotiate with...
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Orioles agree to terms with McLouth
The Orioles have agreed to terms on a one-year deal for outfielder Nate McLouth, according to an industry source. Baltimore had steady dialogue with McLouth’s agent, Mike Nicotera, and manager Buck...
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Reynolds agrees to terms with Indians
The Cleveland Indians have agreed to a one-year contract with infielder Mark Reynolds for 2013, as the two sides reached a deal on Sunday evening, according to a source. Reynolds, who was non-tendered...
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Os acquire Rodriguez for Delmonico
The Orioles acquired veteran pitcher Francisco Rodriguez from the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday, adding the right-handed reliever they coveted in exchange for promising infield prospect Nick Delmonico....
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Orioles still in on Norris
With less than 24 hours until Wednesday’s non-waiver Trade Deadline, manager Buck Showalter was twenty minutes late to his pregame session with reporters on Tuesday as he met with executive vice...
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O’s: Hardy on the trading block?
With the General Managers’ meetings going on this week, the buzz on Wednesday morning around the Orioles was a rejected trade proposal by the St. Louis Cardinals involving Baltimore shortstop J.J....
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Orioles seeking starters and bullpen help, casting wide net
ANAHEIM— The Orioles are casting a wide net leading up to this year’s Trade Deadline and it’s no secret that the club is looking for both rotation and bullpen help. They’re exploring some interesting...
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Os looking to add pitching depth, hesitant to trade top prospects
Last year, the Orioles successfully added to their pitching staff, upgrading the rotation with right-hander Bud Norris in a last-minute midseason deal with the Houston Astros. And while Baltimore is...
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Os in serious talks for Lester
The Orioles have stepped up in the Jon Lester sweepstakes, with the two teams in serious talks involving Boston’s starting pitcher as of Wednesday afternoon. There is no deal done, nor is there a...
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Os, Rangers have discussed Cotts
The Rangers are open to dealing left-handed reliever Neal Cotts and Baltimore is one of the teams interested. The Orioles are trying to add a reliever, preferably one who can get both lefties and...
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Os, Red Sox Lester talks fizzle
BALTIMORE — Orioles executive vice president of baseball operations Dan Duquette had a decidedly different stance in trade discussions when speaking with reporters on Wednesday afternoon. While rumors...
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Orioles get Miller for E. Rodriguez
The Orioles have acquired left-handed reliever Andrew Miller from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for one of their top pitching prospects in Eduardo Rodriguez. The deal, first reported by ESPN, is a bit...
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Os, Markakis in talks
BALTIMORE— It would be tough to imagine Nick Markakis not in an Orioles uniform next season. And after Thursday’s latest batch of rumors, it’s looking more and more like that’s a scenario the O’s won’t...
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