Post by Former Orioles GM (Charles) on Dec 30, 2016 13:41:40 GMT -8
6 April 2019
The Orioles announce the signing of OF Dwight Smith, Jr. (BAL) on a one-year $2.1mm deal
30 March 2019
1. The Orioles release OF Mason Williams (BAL), RP AJ Schugel (FA), RP Jairo Diaz (COL)
2. The Orioles announce the return of MI Brad Miller (CLE) and OF Melky Cabrera (PIT) as well as the signing of P Ian Kennedy (KCR)
11 March 2019
The Orioles acquire OF Seuly Mathias (KCR) and RP Randy Rosario (CHC) from the A's in exchange for MI Brian Dozier (WAS)
10 March 2019
With the 7th pick of the 3rd of the 2019 First Year Players Draft, the Baltimore Orioles select OF Jake McCarthy (ARZ)
6 March 2019
With the 43rd overall pick in the 2019 First Year Players Draft, the Baltimore Orioles select SP Grayson Rodriguez (BAL)
3 March 2019
With the 10th overall pick in the 2019 First Year Players Draft, the Baltimore Orioles select OF Victor Victor Mesa (MIA)
11 January 2019
The Orioles have released veteran CI Hanley Ramirez (FA) by issuing a statement of gratitude for performance and disappointment w/r/t his large remaining cap hit
14 December 2018
The Orioles happily appoint Brandon Hyde as manager for the upcoming 2019 campaign
23 October 2018
The Orioles have placed their Franchise Tag on MI Joe Panik (SF) and assigned their Restricted Free-Agent Tag to MI Brian Dozier (WAS)
3 October 2018
Following a disappointing season resulting in missing the playoffs, the Orioles announce that they are parting ways with manager Buck Showalter
-/- Start of 2019 Season -/-
31 July 2018
1. The Orioles acquire OF Nicky Delmonico (CWS), SP Jen Ho-Tseng (CHC) and CI Luis Valbuena (LAA) from the Brewers in exchange for pending free agent SPs Nathan Eovaldi (BOS) and Hisashi Iwakuma (SEA)
2. The Orioles release CI Luis Valbuena (LAA), OF Torii Hunter, Jr. (LAA), RP Mike Wright (BAL), OF Bryce Brentz (NYM)
15 April 2018
The Orioles release RP Seth Maness (KC)
14 April 2018
The Orioles sign DH Pedro Alvarez (BAL) on a two-year $1.3mm contract worth an AAS of $650k
8 April 2018
The Orioles release free agent OF Melky Cabrera
7 April 2018
The Orioles sign the following players: OF Steve Pearce (TOR) to a one-year $0.7mm contract and RP Edgar Santana (PIT) to a three-year $1.8mm contract worth an AAS of $0.6mm per year
24 March 2018
The Orioles release OF Daniel Nava (PIT) and MI Adrian Rondon (TB)
17 March 2018
1. The Orioles sign the SP Hisashi Iwakuma (SEA) one a one-year $0.75mm contract and OF Bryce Brentz (NYM) to a MiLB contract worth $0.6mm
2. The Orioles release P Dariel Alvarez (BAL)
10 March 2018
The Orioles sign the following players to MiLB contracts:
1. OF Torii Hunter, Jr. (LAA)
2. OF Calvin Mitchell (PIT)
3. OF Everson Pereira (NYY)
6 March 2018
With the 21st pick of the third round of the first year player draft the Orioles select OF Julio Rodriguez (SEA)
3 March 2018
Orioles sign SP Francisco Liriano (DET) on a two-year $5mm contract with AAS of $2.5mm
2 March 2018
With the 21st pick of the second round of the first year player draft the Orioles select SP DL Hall (BAL)
27 February 2018
With the 23rd pick of the first round of the first year player draft the Orioles select SP Trevor Rogers (MIA)
24 February 2018
Orioles sign the following players:
1) Melky Cabrera (FA) on a 2 year $8mm (AAS $4mm) contract
2) Daniel Nava (PIT) on a 1 year $1mm contract
19 February 2018
The Orioles announce the following moves:
1) Orioles acquire RP Pierce Johnson (SF) from the Cubs in exchange for C Tomas Nido (NYM) and SP Jesse Chavez (FA)
2) Orioles release OF Michael Reed (FA) and OF Kyle Waldrop (FA)
3 February 2018
Orioles are delighted to announce the following signings:
1. SP Matt Moore (TEX) to a five-year $38mm
2. SP Cody Anderson (CLE) to a four-year $12.5mm
28 January 2018
Orioles sign RP Sam Tuivailala (STL) on a two-year $5mm (AAS $2.5mm spread evenly) contract
20 January 2018
1. Orioles acquire MI Joe Panik (SF) and P Jesse Chavez (FA) from the Brewers in exchange for SP Matt Shoemaker (LAA)
2. Orioles sign CI Matt Adams (WAS) to a two-year $8.5mm (AAS $4.25mm spread evenly)
8 January 2018
Orioles resign SP Michael Wacha (STL) by matching Rangers' RFA bid of 5 years $75mm (AAS $15mm) structured '18: $11mm, '19: $13mm, '20-22: $17mm
18 December 2017
Orioles resign MI Brian Dozier (MIN) on one year $9mm deal using team's franchise tag
-/- Start of 2018 Season -/-
12 August 2017
Orioles sign P Randall Delgado (ARI) to a three year $6mm contract earning $3mm in '17 and $1.5mm in '18-19
31 July 2017
Orioles acquire SP Michael Wacha (STL), RP Juan Nicasio (PIT), and OF Austin Meadows (MiLB PIT) in exchange for CL Craig Kimbrel (BOS), CI Joey Gallo (TEX), and Yusniel Diaz (MiLB LAD)
25 May 2017
Orioles release RP Alexi Ogando (Korean league)
22 May 2017
Orioles release the following players:
1. C Carlos Perez (LAA)
2. OF Jacob May (CWS)
3. P Edwin Escobar (Japanese league)
4. RP Jared Hughes (MIL)
1 April 2017
Orioles sign OF Jacob May (CHW) to a MiLB contract worth $1.4mm
29 March 2017
Orioles acquire P Domingo Acevedo (MiLB NYY) and MI Adrian Rondon (MiLB TB) from Rockies in exchange for P Wily Peralta (MIL)
28 March 2017
Orioles release the following players:
1. Odrisamer Despaigne (MIA)
2. Fernando Rodriguez (OAK)
3. Daniel Carbonell (SF MiLB)
25 March 2017
Orioles sign the following players:
1. SP Nathan Eovaldi (TB) '17 $3.0mm, '18 $3.1mm
2. C Tomas Nido (NYM) on a MiLB contract worth $0.51mm
3. CI Jose Osuna (PIT) on a MiLB contract worth $0.9
4. CI Yanio Perez (TEX) on a MiLB contract worth $0.71
5. OF Mason Williams (NYY) on a MiLB contract worth $0.975
Orioles release the following players:
1. MI Aaron Hill (SF), accept cap hit of $1.65mm '17
2. C Ali Sanchez (NYM), MiLB no cap hit
24 March 2017
Orioles acquire OF David Peralta (ARI) and P Luis Cessa (NYY) from Brewers in exchange for OF Jarrett Parker (SF)
22 March 2017
Orioles acquire OF Nick Markakis (ATL) from White Sox in exchange for Giovanny Urshela (CLE)
20 March 2017
Orioles release MI Alexei Ramirez (FA), accept $4.05mm cap hit for '17-18
18 March 2017
Orioles select RHP Dane Dunning (CHW) with the 14th pick of the third round of the rookie draft
17 March 2017
Orioles DFA MI Alexei Ramirez (FA)
14 March 2017
1. Orioles select RHP Vladimir Gutierrez (CIN) with the 11th pick of the second round of the rookie draft
2. Orioles release RHP Kyle Lohse (FA) owed '17 $3.3mm, '18 $4.3mm
8 March 2017
Orioles select 2B/1B/OF Lourdes Gurriel, Jr. (TOR) with the 15th pick of the first round of the rookie draft
4 March 2017
Orioles sign MI/CI/Utility Aaron Hill (SF) on a one year $3.3mm contract
11 February 2017
Orioles are delighted to announce the signing of SP Dan Straily (MIA) on a three year $24.3mm contract with an average annual salary of $8.1mm spread evenly
28 January 2017
1. Orioles sign RP AJ Schugel (PIT) to a three year $3.6mm contract with an average annual salary of $1.2mm spread evenly
2. Orioles sigh RP Jared Hughes (PIT) to a three year $12.6mm contract with an average annual salary of $4.2mm spread evenly
7 January 2017
1. Orioles match Cubs RFA bid of 7 years $43.05M (AAS 6.15M) for MI Aldalberto Mondesi JR (KC)
2. Orioles acquire RP Felipe Rivero (PIT) from Cubs in exchange for MI Aldalberto Mondesi JR (KC)
6 January 2017
Orioles acquire CI Evan Longoria (TB), P Mike Montgomery (CHC), P Mitch Keller (PIT MiLB) from Giants in exchange for CI Frederick C. Freeman (ATL) and P James Paxton (SEA)
30 December 2016
Orioles release the following player (using new-entry no penalty drop):
OF Carlos Gomez (TEX) - 17: $15.0M, 18: $15.0M, 19: $15.0M, 20: $20.0M
-/- Start of 2017 Season -/-
The Orioles announce the signing of OF Dwight Smith, Jr. (BAL) on a one-year $2.1mm deal
30 March 2019
1. The Orioles release OF Mason Williams (BAL), RP AJ Schugel (FA), RP Jairo Diaz (COL)
2. The Orioles announce the return of MI Brad Miller (CLE) and OF Melky Cabrera (PIT) as well as the signing of P Ian Kennedy (KCR)
11 March 2019
The Orioles acquire OF Seuly Mathias (KCR) and RP Randy Rosario (CHC) from the A's in exchange for MI Brian Dozier (WAS)
10 March 2019
With the 7th pick of the 3rd of the 2019 First Year Players Draft, the Baltimore Orioles select OF Jake McCarthy (ARZ)
6 March 2019
With the 43rd overall pick in the 2019 First Year Players Draft, the Baltimore Orioles select SP Grayson Rodriguez (BAL)
3 March 2019
With the 10th overall pick in the 2019 First Year Players Draft, the Baltimore Orioles select OF Victor Victor Mesa (MIA)
11 January 2019
The Orioles have released veteran CI Hanley Ramirez (FA) by issuing a statement of gratitude for performance and disappointment w/r/t his large remaining cap hit
14 December 2018
The Orioles happily appoint Brandon Hyde as manager for the upcoming 2019 campaign
23 October 2018
The Orioles have placed their Franchise Tag on MI Joe Panik (SF) and assigned their Restricted Free-Agent Tag to MI Brian Dozier (WAS)
3 October 2018
Following a disappointing season resulting in missing the playoffs, the Orioles announce that they are parting ways with manager Buck Showalter
-/- Start of 2019 Season -/-
31 July 2018
1. The Orioles acquire OF Nicky Delmonico (CWS), SP Jen Ho-Tseng (CHC) and CI Luis Valbuena (LAA) from the Brewers in exchange for pending free agent SPs Nathan Eovaldi (BOS) and Hisashi Iwakuma (SEA)
2. The Orioles release CI Luis Valbuena (LAA), OF Torii Hunter, Jr. (LAA), RP Mike Wright (BAL), OF Bryce Brentz (NYM)
15 April 2018
The Orioles release RP Seth Maness (KC)
14 April 2018
The Orioles sign DH Pedro Alvarez (BAL) on a two-year $1.3mm contract worth an AAS of $650k
8 April 2018
The Orioles release free agent OF Melky Cabrera
7 April 2018
The Orioles sign the following players: OF Steve Pearce (TOR) to a one-year $0.7mm contract and RP Edgar Santana (PIT) to a three-year $1.8mm contract worth an AAS of $0.6mm per year
24 March 2018
The Orioles release OF Daniel Nava (PIT) and MI Adrian Rondon (TB)
17 March 2018
1. The Orioles sign the SP Hisashi Iwakuma (SEA) one a one-year $0.75mm contract and OF Bryce Brentz (NYM) to a MiLB contract worth $0.6mm
2. The Orioles release P Dariel Alvarez (BAL)
10 March 2018
The Orioles sign the following players to MiLB contracts:
1. OF Torii Hunter, Jr. (LAA)
2. OF Calvin Mitchell (PIT)
3. OF Everson Pereira (NYY)
6 March 2018
With the 21st pick of the third round of the first year player draft the Orioles select OF Julio Rodriguez (SEA)
3 March 2018
Orioles sign SP Francisco Liriano (DET) on a two-year $5mm contract with AAS of $2.5mm
2 March 2018
With the 21st pick of the second round of the first year player draft the Orioles select SP DL Hall (BAL)
27 February 2018
With the 23rd pick of the first round of the first year player draft the Orioles select SP Trevor Rogers (MIA)
24 February 2018
Orioles sign the following players:
1) Melky Cabrera (FA) on a 2 year $8mm (AAS $4mm) contract
2) Daniel Nava (PIT) on a 1 year $1mm contract
19 February 2018
The Orioles announce the following moves:
1) Orioles acquire RP Pierce Johnson (SF) from the Cubs in exchange for C Tomas Nido (NYM) and SP Jesse Chavez (FA)
2) Orioles release OF Michael Reed (FA) and OF Kyle Waldrop (FA)
3 February 2018
Orioles are delighted to announce the following signings:
1. SP Matt Moore (TEX) to a five-year $38mm
2. SP Cody Anderson (CLE) to a four-year $12.5mm
28 January 2018
Orioles sign RP Sam Tuivailala (STL) on a two-year $5mm (AAS $2.5mm spread evenly) contract
20 January 2018
1. Orioles acquire MI Joe Panik (SF) and P Jesse Chavez (FA) from the Brewers in exchange for SP Matt Shoemaker (LAA)
2. Orioles sign CI Matt Adams (WAS) to a two-year $8.5mm (AAS $4.25mm spread evenly)
8 January 2018
Orioles resign SP Michael Wacha (STL) by matching Rangers' RFA bid of 5 years $75mm (AAS $15mm) structured '18: $11mm, '19: $13mm, '20-22: $17mm
18 December 2017
Orioles resign MI Brian Dozier (MIN) on one year $9mm deal using team's franchise tag
-/- Start of 2018 Season -/-
12 August 2017
Orioles sign P Randall Delgado (ARI) to a three year $6mm contract earning $3mm in '17 and $1.5mm in '18-19
31 July 2017
Orioles acquire SP Michael Wacha (STL), RP Juan Nicasio (PIT), and OF Austin Meadows (MiLB PIT) in exchange for CL Craig Kimbrel (BOS), CI Joey Gallo (TEX), and Yusniel Diaz (MiLB LAD)
25 May 2017
Orioles release RP Alexi Ogando (Korean league)
22 May 2017
Orioles release the following players:
1. C Carlos Perez (LAA)
2. OF Jacob May (CWS)
3. P Edwin Escobar (Japanese league)
4. RP Jared Hughes (MIL)
1 April 2017
Orioles sign OF Jacob May (CHW) to a MiLB contract worth $1.4mm
29 March 2017
Orioles acquire P Domingo Acevedo (MiLB NYY) and MI Adrian Rondon (MiLB TB) from Rockies in exchange for P Wily Peralta (MIL)
28 March 2017
Orioles release the following players:
1. Odrisamer Despaigne (MIA)
2. Fernando Rodriguez (OAK)
3. Daniel Carbonell (SF MiLB)
25 March 2017
Orioles sign the following players:
1. SP Nathan Eovaldi (TB) '17 $3.0mm, '18 $3.1mm
2. C Tomas Nido (NYM) on a MiLB contract worth $0.51mm
3. CI Jose Osuna (PIT) on a MiLB contract worth $0.9
4. CI Yanio Perez (TEX) on a MiLB contract worth $0.71
5. OF Mason Williams (NYY) on a MiLB contract worth $0.975
Orioles release the following players:
1. MI Aaron Hill (SF), accept cap hit of $1.65mm '17
2. C Ali Sanchez (NYM), MiLB no cap hit
24 March 2017
Orioles acquire OF David Peralta (ARI) and P Luis Cessa (NYY) from Brewers in exchange for OF Jarrett Parker (SF)
22 March 2017
Orioles acquire OF Nick Markakis (ATL) from White Sox in exchange for Giovanny Urshela (CLE)
20 March 2017
Orioles release MI Alexei Ramirez (FA), accept $4.05mm cap hit for '17-18
18 March 2017
Orioles select RHP Dane Dunning (CHW) with the 14th pick of the third round of the rookie draft
17 March 2017
Orioles DFA MI Alexei Ramirez (FA)
14 March 2017
1. Orioles select RHP Vladimir Gutierrez (CIN) with the 11th pick of the second round of the rookie draft
2. Orioles release RHP Kyle Lohse (FA) owed '17 $3.3mm, '18 $4.3mm
8 March 2017
Orioles select 2B/1B/OF Lourdes Gurriel, Jr. (TOR) with the 15th pick of the first round of the rookie draft
4 March 2017
Orioles sign MI/CI/Utility Aaron Hill (SF) on a one year $3.3mm contract
11 February 2017
Orioles are delighted to announce the signing of SP Dan Straily (MIA) on a three year $24.3mm contract with an average annual salary of $8.1mm spread evenly
28 January 2017
1. Orioles sign RP AJ Schugel (PIT) to a three year $3.6mm contract with an average annual salary of $1.2mm spread evenly
2. Orioles sigh RP Jared Hughes (PIT) to a three year $12.6mm contract with an average annual salary of $4.2mm spread evenly
7 January 2017
1. Orioles match Cubs RFA bid of 7 years $43.05M (AAS 6.15M) for MI Aldalberto Mondesi JR (KC)
2. Orioles acquire RP Felipe Rivero (PIT) from Cubs in exchange for MI Aldalberto Mondesi JR (KC)
6 January 2017
Orioles acquire CI Evan Longoria (TB), P Mike Montgomery (CHC), P Mitch Keller (PIT MiLB) from Giants in exchange for CI Frederick C. Freeman (ATL) and P James Paxton (SEA)
30 December 2016
Orioles release the following player (using new-entry no penalty drop):
OF Carlos Gomez (TEX) - 17: $15.0M, 18: $15.0M, 19: $15.0M, 20: $20.0M
-/- Start of 2017 Season -/-