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Coincidence? Maybe not: '25 draftees homer in same game for 5th time this year

July 22, 2026

It isn't unheard of for high picks in the same Draft class to mimic each other's careers. They start at the same level, are often promoted together, and in some cases, reach The Show in the same year.

And for two of the Orioles' top three selections in the 2025 Draft,

Jaiden Lo Re highlights

July 20, 2026

Caden Hunter highlights

July 20, 2026

O's prospect Irish posts best game of pro career with 2 homers, 6 RBIs

@maxralph_
July 20, 2026

The Orioles’ first-round pick from a year ago just put together the biggest game of his young professional career.

Ike Irish, the 19th pick in the 2025 Draft, collected four hits and six RBIs on Sunday -- both career-highs. It was also the second multi-home-run outing of his career, helping High-A

No. 7 overall pick Booth, O's agree to deal

@jared_greenspan
July 18, 2026

The Orioles signed their 2026 first-round pick, outfielder Eric Booth Jr., on Saturday.

Per MLB.com Pipeline's Jim Callis, Booth signed for $7,324,700 -- just $2,500 less than the slot value of the No. 7 overall pick.

Here are the Orioles' 2026 Draft picks

@JakeDRill
July 12, 2026

BALTIMORE -- Will Robertson ran his first MLB Draft as the Orioles’ vice president of domestic scouting this weekend. And he couldn’t have been happier with how everything unfolded.

“If you had told me ahead of time we would have this haul in our class,” Robertson said, “I would have signed

Meet 2026's Top 10 Draft Picks 

July 11, 2026

Orioles select outfielder Eric Booth Jr. with No. 7 overall pick 

@JakeDRill
July 11, 2026

BALTIMORE -- For the fourth straight year, the Orioles used their top selection in the MLB Draft on an outfielder. But this time, they dipped into a different territory -- the high school ranks.

Baltimore selected prep outfielder Eric Booth Jr. with the No. 7 overall pick in the 2026 Draft

What's the Orioles' strategy for the 7th pick in the Draft?

@JakeDRill
July 5, 2026

BALTIMORE -- The same questions are asked to members of the Orioles’ front office prior to the MLB Draft every year: Could the O’s finally select a pitcher in the first round? Or will they again choose another college position player?

Since president of baseball operations Mike Elias was hired in

O's No. 3 prospect turns up the heat during dominating Double-A outing

July 5, 2026

As the dog days of summer began, Luis De León showed he could bring the heat.

The Orioles' third-ranked prospect notched a season-high nine strikeouts during Sunday's scoreless outing for Double-A Chesapeake. De León allowed one hit, three walks and hit a batter over 5 2/3 innings

O's 2025 1st-rounder Irish continues tear with 1st career multihomer game

Baltimore's No. 2 prospect has a 1.092 OPS in his past 22 games
@HarriganMLB
July 3, 2026

Orioles’ No. 2 prospect (MLB’s No. 84 overall) Ike Irish’s first full professional season has included some extreme peaks and valleys, but the lefty slugger is back on the upswing.

Irish posted his first career multihomer game as part of a three-hit performance for High-A Frederick in a <a

This 6-foot-8 hurler from the 2025 Draft class ranks third in the Minors in K's

@MavalloneMiLB
July 2, 2026

Joseph Dzierwa celebrated his inclusion in the 27th annual Futures Game with another in a long string of impressive outings.

Baltimore's second-round pick in last year's Draft twirled 4 2/3 scoreless innings and racked up seven strikeouts for Double-A Bowie, which rallied past Binghamton, 8-4,

Irish, Dzierwa headed to Futures Game; latest on Mejia, Gongora, Draft

@JakeDRill
July 2, 2026

BALTIMORE -- July is an exciting month on the Minor League Baseball calendar.

Top prospects are putting themselves in position for potential promotions. The 2026 MLB Draft is quickly approaching (July 11 and 12). And the All-Star Futures Game is right around the corner as well (July

These O's prospects could be next in line for promotion

@JakeDRill
June 16, 2026

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Pair of 6-foot-8 Orioles prospects show massive potential on mound

June 9, 2026

The Orioles have been known for their hitting prospects in recent years, but a couple of recent acquisitions are showing the fruits of the club's pitching development as well.

Southpaws Joseph Dzierwa and Boston Bateman each tossed five scoreless innings on Tuesday in wins for Double-A Chesapeake

Gibson ready to establish consistent routine at big league level

June 8, 2026

BALTIMORE -- The Orioles’ 6-3 loss to the Mariners on Monday night at Camden Yards was the kind of frustrating evening that will leave Trey Gibson yearning to quickly to get back on the mound.

Fortunately for the rookie right-hander, he may finally have that chance.

Weston K's first MLB batter on 3 pitches in scoreless O's debut

@JakeDRill
May 28, 2026

BALTIMORE -- Cameron Weston wanted to treat it like any other baseball game. But, when the bullpen doors swung open in center field at the start of the ninth inning at Camden Yards on Thursday night, the 25-year-old from Pittsburgh entered the most high-stakes matchup of his life thus far.

It

For O's No. 4 prospect Gibson, 1st MLB win 'a pretty cool moment'

@JakeDRill
May 27, 2026

BALTIMORE -- The assignments haven't been easy ones for Trey Gibson in his first taste of the big leagues. But the 24-year-old right-hander has handled each one well, showing exactly why he's been viewed among the top pitching prospects in the Orioles' system in recent years.

On May 3, Gibson made

1 month into Minor League season, these O's prospects are thriving

@JakeDRill
May 26, 2026

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Not even ball to face could slow this O's LHP prospect's quick rise through system

Dzierwa promoted to Double-A Chesapeake after strong start to pro career at High-A Frederick
@JakeDRill
May 21, 2026

BOWIE, Md. -- On Tuesday afternoon, Joseph Dzierwa arrived at the Orioles’ new state-of-the-art player development facility at Prince George’s Stadium -- the home of the Double-A Chesapeake Baysox -- fresh off a promotion from High-A Frederick. The 22-year-old had a white bandage above his right eye, with some light

Ike Irish highlights

August 6, 2025

Ethan Holliday sees Jackson homer once, ups ante with first two-homer night

@MavalloneMiLB
May 17, 2026

For one night, bragging rights in the Holliday clan goes to the younger sibling.

Hours after Jackson Holliday hit a go-ahead homer during his rehab assignment with Triple-A Norfolk, Ethan Holliday matched his big brother ... and then one-upped him for good measure.

Colorado's

Could this O's prospect be latest to fly through the system?

@JakeDRill
May 15, 2026

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Brandon Butterworth highlights

May 11, 2026

Keys to success for O's No. 5 prospect? Homer on same day as teammate

May 10, 2026

The best things come in threes and Wehiwa Aloy reaped the rewards of that notion Sunday.

The Orioles' No. 5 prospect connected on three long balls in his first multihomer game as a professional en route to High-A Frederick's 9-1 victory over Jersey Shore at