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This is a bad sign, and if it continues, the Orioles may be sunk.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:53:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5941,h_3341,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01kngxjejwg6rm7fn8dd.jpg" caption=" Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images | Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nathan Skidmore"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Orioles&#39; lineup logjam is already a problem and it’s getting worse fast</title><link>https://birdswatcher.com/orioles-lineup-logjam-is-already-a-problem-and-it-s-getting-worse-fast-01kngjw2hmkt?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nathan Skidmore</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kngjw2hmkt</guid><description>Baltimore Orioles star Adley Rutschman has been the Orioles best hitter this year, and yet he&#39;s playing less than several players who are worse than him. 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The Orioles should be very careful with Konnor Griffin.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 21:05:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3968,h_2232,x_1364,y_61/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01kn7amtwhdb03j9phea.jpg" caption="Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images | Sam Navarro-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nathan Skidmore"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Orioles&#39; game-ending ABS challenge was the most anti-climactic result imaginable</title><link>https://birdswatcher.com/orioles-game-ending-abs-challenge-was-the-most-anti-climactic-result-imaginable-01kn770c8jyw?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Eric Cole</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kn770c8jyw</guid><description>The Baltimore Orioles made some history this week as they were the winners of the first game to be ended by an ABS challenge.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:41:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7885,h_4435,x_227,y_180/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01kn775ypa52rwjnveqf.jpg" caption="Sep 5, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA;  Baltimore Orioles catcher Samuel Basallo (29) is interviewed after hitting a walk off home run during the ninth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. 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Pittman-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Eric Cole"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Zach Eflin injury sparks Orioles roster move but Opening Day do-over is inevitable</title><link>https://birdswatcher.com/zach-eflin-injury-sparks-orioles-roster-move-but-opening-day-do-over-is-inevitable-01kn572031sq?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nathan Skidmore</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kn572031sq</guid><description>The Baltimore Orioles called up Albert Suarez to replace Zach Eflin, and it proved to be the right move, but larger roster questions remain. </description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:11:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2554,h_1436,x_622,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01kn5744qvmkn5sebg6v.jpg" caption="Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images | Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nathan Skidmore"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Pete Alonso&#39;s first home run lets Orioles fans laugh at the Mets one last time</title><link>https://birdswatcher.com/pete-alonso-s-first-home-run-lets-orioles-fans-laugh-at-the-mets-one-last-time-01kn51p27ebb?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nathan Skidmore</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kn51p27ebb</guid><description>Pete Alonso&#39;s first home run for the Baltimore Orioles was oddly one final troll of the New York Mets. </description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:52:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1870,h_1051,x_353,y_339/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01kn6xtr5q5b8mxv5k4j.jpg" caption="Mar 31, 2026; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles first baseman Pete Alonso (25) celebrates after hitting a home run during the fourth inning against the Texas Rangers at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images | Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nathan Skidmore"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Gunnar Henderson just put the Orioles in a tough spot with Scott Boras style move</title><link>https://birdswatcher.com/gunnar-henderson-just-put-the-orioles-in-a-tough-spot-with-scott-boras-style-move-01kn27n5f856?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nathan Skidmore</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kn27n5f856</guid><description>Gunnar Henderson certainly can say he&#39;s open to a contract extension with the Baltimore Orioles, but it feels like a pure Scott Boras strategy. </description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:49:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1443,h_811,x_654,y_22/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01kn52jmmsm4pe7ypjz1.jpg" caption="Mar 30, 2026; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson (2) celebrates after hitting a home run during the first inning against the Texas Rangers at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. 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They have Dean Kremer, but if their rotation sees any more injuries they don&#39;t have much depth.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:01:35 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1814,h_1020,x_484,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01kn4fckyf72sn0fnzfr.jpg" caption="Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images | Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nathan Skidmore"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Every AL East team&#39;s fatal weakness ranked and where the Orioles fit in</title><link>https://birdswatcher.com/every-al-east-team-fatal-weakness-ranked-where-orioles-fit-in?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nathan Skidmore</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmm15pe66c</guid><description>Every team has a weakness in the AL East the Rays aren&#39;t trying to win, the Jays have an injured rotiation, the Yankees also have an injured rotation, the Orioles have a bad bullpen and the Red Sox have a bad offense.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:04:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4368,h_2457,x_0,y_232/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01kmm17kjf62fvws7hjq.jpg" caption="Credit: James A. Pittman-Imagn Images | James A. Pittman-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nathan Skidmore"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Orioles are facing injury déjà vu at most vulnerable area of their roster</title><link>https://birdswatcher.com/orioles-are-facing-injury-deja-vu-at-most-vulnerable-area-of-their-roster?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Eric Cole</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kn36rh8z69</guid><description>The Baltimore Orioles just got a bit of terrible news after Zach Eflin exited his start against the Rangers early with an elbow issue.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:31:51 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2311,h_1299,x_225,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01kn36sb6h3hcnjf7wk6.jpg" caption="Mar 31, 2026; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles pitcher Zach Eflin (24) throws during the first inning against the Texas Rangers at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. 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Rodriguez has struggled in the majors the past couple seasons but if he figures it out he could be an asset for the Orioles.</description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:23:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4184,h_2353,x_1137,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01kmzw27w56dpm3ycq16.jpg" caption="Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images | Ken Blaze-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nathan Skidmore"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Orioles spark chaos after ABS call leaves Twins manager furious</title><link>https://birdswatcher.com/orioles-spark-chaos-after-abs-call-leaves-twins-manager-furious?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nathan Skidmore</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmznfb6avz</guid><description>The Baltimore Orioles series finale against the Minnesota Twins gave a prime example of the benefit of the new ABS challenge system.</description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:41:26 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3490,h_1963,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01kmznj861qjsrrk6veg.jpg" caption="Credit: Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images | Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nathan Skidmore"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Jackson Holliday injury update shows Orioles have a tough roster decision coming soon</title><link>https://birdswatcher.com/jackson-holliday-injury-update-shows-orioles-have-a-tough-roster-decision-coming-soon-01kmybdj215g?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nathan Skidmore</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmybdj215g</guid><description>Jackson Holliday will rejoin the Baltimore Orioles soon. When he does the Orioles will have to decide which of their 13 players will be sent down to the minors.</description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:52:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5574,h_3135,x_0,y_63/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01kmyjzsfcmakwwj3163.jpg" caption="Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images | Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nathan Skidmore"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Orioles fans have early reason to believe thanks to Coby Mayo and Adley Rutschman</title><link>https://birdswatcher.com/orioles-fans-have-early-reason-to-believe-thanks-to-coby-mayo-and-adley-rutschman-01kmyb7tqseb?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nathan Skidmore</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmyb7tqseb</guid><description>In the Baltimore Orioles opening series of the 2026 season three players stood out. Coby Mayo for his defense, Adley Rutschman for his offense and Ryan Helsley for his pitching. </description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 21:05:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2838,h_1596,x_0,y_78/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01kmycbzphze60qvre25.jpg" caption="Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images | Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nathan Skidmore"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Biggest source of optimism from Orioles’ Opening Day win comes from unlikely source</title><link>https://birdswatcher.com/biggest-source-of-optimism-from-orioles-opening-day-win-comes-from-unlikely-source?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nathan Skidmore</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmsfg6yr3h</guid><description>The Baltimore Orioles were happy to leave opening day with a win but should be even more happy considering they won without any help from the top three hitters in their lineup.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:29:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5098,h_2867,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01kmsfm4mjqmkkdg1wy3.jpg" caption="Credit: Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images | Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nathan Skidmore"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Here is where the Orioles&#39; payroll stands after surprise Shane Baz extension</title><link>https://birdswatcher.com/here-is-where-orioles-payroll-stands-after-surprise-shane-baz-extension?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nathan Skidmore</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmrqw2fnmn</guid><description>The Baltimore Orioles surpirsed everyone by signing new pitcher Shane Baz to a contract extension before he ever plays for them. The Orioles have a very flexible payroll and should keep extending more players.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:06:48 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2974,h_1672,x_913,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01kmwvr4c3bt7axcvex6.jpg" caption="Sep 24, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Shane Baz (11) throws pitch in the first inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. 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He has been underrated because of his size, but if he keeps performing, people will take notice.</description><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 09:54:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4439,h_2496,x_0,y_238/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01kmpcb0p6y9sm13g11y.jpg" caption="Lauren Roberts/Salisbury Daily Times / USA TODAY NETWORK"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nathan Skidmore"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Orioles catch massive break on Twins mistake that changed everything on Opening Day</title><link>https://birdswatcher.com/orioles-catch-massive-break-twins-mistake-that-changed-everything-opening-day?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nathan Skidmore</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kmrm0j1p0w</guid><description>The Baltimore Orioles took advantage of the Twins mistakes on Opening Day to escape a close game with a win.</description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 12:28:38 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3157,h_1775,x_0,y_91/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01kmrm6yw1tb5csearc9.jpg" caption="Mar 26, 2026; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles outfielder Tyler O’Neil (9) greeted by second baseman Blaze Alexander (3) after scoring a run during the eighth inning against the Minnesota Twins at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. 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Rowe Price is hideous and it&#39;s possible that it is responsible for their rotten run of luck.</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:56:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3114,h_1751,x_31,y_220/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01km7cj4w07fgdkbf3em.jpg" caption="Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images | Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nathan Skidmore"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Orioles may have found a hidden gem whose spring performance cannot be ignored</title><link>https://birdswatcher.com/orioles-may-have-found-a-hidden-gem-whose-spring-performance-cannot-be-ignored-01km9vg928ms?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nathan Skidmore</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01km9vg928ms</guid><description>Jhonkensy Noel has played very well for the Baltimore Orioles this spring training. 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The soft start to the season, the difficult stretch in early June and the tough stretch to finish the season are among those moments.</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:21:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2041,h_1148,x_213,y_100/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01km6hq8q40cfasz46c1.jpg" caption="Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images | Brad Penner-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nathan Skidmore"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Orioles&#39; catching tandem could easily make or break the 2026 season</title><link>https://birdswatcher.com/orioles-catching-tandem-could-easily-make-or-break-2026-season?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nathan Skidmore</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01km6nv6z24n</guid><description>The catcher position is very important and the Baltimore Orioles have potentially two of the best in the league if they both reach their potential.</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:02:28 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2588,h_1455,x_600,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01km6nx3hq4r7p4zzd64.jpg" caption="Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images | Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nathan Skidmore"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Former Orioles All-Star looks primed for a bounce back in 2026</title><link>https://birdswatcher.com/former-orioles-all-star-looks-primed-for-a-bounce-back-in-2026-01km5swkccdj?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nathan Skidmore</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01km5swkccdj</guid><description>The Baltimore Orioles moved on from Cedric Mullins last season and now he is trying to reestablish himself with the Rays. If he does maybe he could come back to the Orioles.</description><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3600,h_2025,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01km5szvzb6yb7gyexny.jpg" caption="Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images | Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nathan Skidmore"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>This Orioles breakout candidate could be everything Mike Elias needs</title><link>https://birdswatcher.com/this-orioles-breakout-candidate-could-be-everything-mike-elias-needs-01km3kj52gkg?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nathan Skidmore</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01km3kj52gkg</guid><description>The Baltimore Orioles once again failed to acquire a top of the rotation starter this offseason. However, Shane Baz who they did acquire has the upside to maybe reach that level. </description><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4105,h_2309,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01km3kmtjn8eg6sd2k79.jpg" caption="Credit: Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images | Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nathan Skidmore"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>2 Orioles who have cooled down after a hot start to spring training</title><link>https://birdswatcher.com/2-orioles-who-have-cooled-down-after-hot-start-to-spring-training?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nathan Skidmore</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01km414fkvrq</guid><description>The Baltimore Orioles have seen some of their hottest hitters, Heston Kjerstad and Sam Huff cool down the longer spring training has gone on.</description><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 15:58:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2819,h_1585,x_349,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01km64d3gtkd9vt3bfxc.jpg" caption="Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images | Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nathan Skidmore"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Samuel Basallo’s explanation for hard contact this spring was absolutely hilarious</title><link>https://birdswatcher.com/samuel-basallo-s-explanation-for-hard-contact-this-spring-was-absolutely-hilarious-01km62hyrjf3?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Eric Cole</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01km62hyrjf3</guid><description>While the actual reasons why Baltimore Orioles rookie Samuel Basallo is so exciting are nuanced and complicated, he sees things more plainly and its delightful.</description><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 12:43:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2963,h_1666,x_333,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/11/01km62kx6n20f607rx99.jpg" caption="Sep 19, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles catcher Samuel Basallo (29) runs off of the field during the sixth inning against the New York Yankees at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. 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