The Baltimore Orioles made a costly mistake signing Tyler O'Neill now they might have to make another mistake to get out of it.

The Tampa Bay Rays designated hitter was hit by a pitch in the bottom of the 8th inning during Tuesday’s game against the Baltimore Orioles. Tampa Bay Rays designated hitter Yandy Diaz has continued to operate as one of the league’s most underrated hitters

The Baltimore Orioles avoided the sweep on Sunday against the Washington Nationals, winning by a final score of 7-3. Baltimore’s offense finally came alive, and no doubt the biggest contributor was shortstop Gunnar Henderson.

Last week, Baseball America made the first update to its top 100 prospects list after rookies like Samuel Basallo and Dylan Beavers graduated from such status. Among the beneficiaries was Orioles prospect Ike Irish,

Yandy Díaz went 2 for 3 with a home run and an RBI double, Griffin Jax allowed one run and had six strikeouts in five innings, and Tampa Bay beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-1 on Tuesday night for the Rays’ third consecutive win.

Part of what made the Baltimore Orioles such an exciting team a couple of years ago was that they were very good and had one of MLB's top farm systems. The Orioles had a young up-and-coming team, and still had elite prospects like Coby Mayo in the upper Minors waiting for an opportunity at the big-league level.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Cedric Mullins knew a trade was coming. That’s what made it so difficult to grasp. The Orioles were the only team Mullins ever knew. They drafted him, developed him, saw him at his worst moments — like when he was optioned to open 2020 — and his greatest heights,