Michael Sakuraba

Joined: Jul 29, 2025

Mike Sakuraba is a contributing writer for the Mets On SI site. He has previously written for Betcris, Rotocurve, and TimTurkhockey.com.

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. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images

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Mar 18, 2026; Dunedin, Florida, USA; Baltimore Orioles pitcher Dietrich Enns (71) throws a pitch during the sixth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at TD Ballpark. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

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Apr 3, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman (35) looks on before the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

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Apr 27, 2023; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Baltimore Orioles hats and glove sits in dugout in the second inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

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The Baltimore Orioles remained active on Monday, making a minor trade ahead of their series opener against the Texas Rangers.

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. Mandatory Credit: Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images

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The Baltimore Orioles opened the 2026 regular season with a victory over the Minnesota Twins. We break down the biggest surprises from the Opening Day win.

Feb 20, 2026; Sarasota, Florida, USA; Baltimore Orioles first baseman Pete Alonso (25) greets shortstop Gunnar Henderson (2) before the start of the spring training game against the New York Yankees at Ed Smith Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images

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The Baltimore Orioles unveiled their all-new lineup for Opening Day of the 2026 regular season.

Sep 25, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles outfielder Dylan Beavers (12) celebrates after hitting a game winning solo home run in the ninth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images

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The 2026 season is finally here, and after some difficult decisions, the Baltimore Orioles have finalized their Opening Day roster.

Mar 2, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago White Sox designated hitter Bryan Ramos (44) against the Los Angeles Dodgers during a spring training game at Camelback Ranch-Glendale. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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As the Baltimore Orioles make their final roster cuts ahead of Opening Day, one former top prospect was informed that he did not make the team.

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As Opening Day approaches, the Baltimore Orioles are ready to reap the rewards of a whirlwind offseason.

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

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The Baltimore Orioles took a strong leap forward this offseason, but questions about the team’s bullpen remain ahead of Opening Day.

Sep 19, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles pitcher Trevor Rogers (28) throws during the third inning against the New York Yankees at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images

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Baltimore Orioles’ manager Craig Albernaz finalized the team’s starting rotation order for the start of the regular season.

Sep 3, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Keegan Akin (45) throws a pitch during the sixth inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: David Frerker-Imagn Images

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The Baltimore Orioles were without one of their key relievers for the final game of Spring Training on Saturday.

Sep 17, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Baltimore Orioles left fielder Dylan Beavers (12) celebrates with teammates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run against the Chicago White Sox during the fourth inning at Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

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One of the Baltimore Orioles’ top prospects was a late scratch on Friday with what the team is calling right knee discomfort.

Aug 5, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman (35) hits a single against the Philadelphia Phillies during the fourth inning at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

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With Spring Training in full swing, the Baltimore Orioles have a few key position battles that are worth keeping an eye on.

Sep 29, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Chicago White Sox third baseman Bryan Ramos (44) receives congratulations from teammates after scoring in the second inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

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The Baltimore Orioles acted quickly in re-acquiring a player as insurance amid Jordan Westburg’s injury scare.

Michael Sakuraba

Joined: Jul 29, 2025

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Baltimore Orioles Unveil 2026 Opening Day Lineup

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Orioles Top Prospect a Last-Minute Scratch With Knee Injury

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Orioles Re-Acquire Third Baseman Amid Jordan Westburg Injury