Joe Najarian

Joe Najarian

Joined: Jul 30, 2025

Joe Najarian is the Deputy Editor and a writer for the New York Mets On SI site. He got his bachelor’s degree in journalism with a specialization in sports from Rutgers University, graduating in 2022. Joe has previously written for Jersey Sporting News and for the New York Giants On SI site. You can follow him on Twitter/X: @JoeNajarian

Jun 29, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles third baseman Ramon Urias (29) runs off of the field during the seventh inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images

May 14, 2022; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Baltimore Orioles cap and glove sits in dugout in the second inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Sep 21, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles designated hitter Ryan Mountcastle (6) stands in the dugout before the game against the New York Yankees at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images

Sep 22, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Washington Nationals starting pitcher MacKenzie Gore (1) throws against the Atlanta Braves in the first inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Sep 19, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt (8) looks on from the sidelines before a baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and San Diego Padres at Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

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The Baltimore Orioles made a surprisingly high-profile hire in an effort to boost their player development.

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The Orioles have promoted six different members of their front office.

Oct 7, 2022; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals designated hitter Albert Pujols (5) looks on from the dugout during the sixth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies in game one of the Wild Card series for the 2022 MLB Playoffs at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

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The Orioles are still considering bringing in Albert Pujols as their new manager.

Oct 8, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber (12) hits a solo home run during the fourth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in game three of the NLDS during the 2025 MLB playoffs at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

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The Orioles could use another bat this offseason, and a powerful veteran like Kyle Schwarber would be a boon.

Sep 23, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser (17) celebrates after hitting a home run during the sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images

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The 2025 season has been a nightmare for Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser.

Sep 13, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano (19) throws a pitch against the Toronto Blue Jays during the first inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images

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The Orioles' rookie right-hander has expressed his desire to remain in Major League Baseball in 2026.

Sep 12, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Trevor Rogers (28) throws a pitch against the Toronto Blue Jays during the first inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images

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After Trevor Rogers left his start on Friday, will the Orioles need to skip over him in his next turn?

Sep 6, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles players celebrate after a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images

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In one of the most unbelievable games of the season, the Orioles walked off the Dodgers for the second straight night.

The Orioles will likely aim to bolster the rotation during the offseason, and there are plenty of options out there.

Aug 6, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Baltimore Orioles pitcher Trevor Rogers (28) throws a pitch during the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

In a season that saw their pitching staff collapse, the Orioles have a massive bright spot in Trevor Rogers.

Jul 10, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles pitcher Charlie Morton (50) delivers in the first inning against the New York Mets at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images

The Orioles finished their deadline sale by shipping off Charlie Morton.