While the Baltimore Orioles have already made multiple massive improvements to their roster over this current MLB offseason, the one aspect of their roster they

The Baltimore Orioles offseason has officially begun, and the organization wasted no time making its first major splash. On Friday, the club announced the signing of first baseman Pete Alonso to a five-year, $155 million deal, immediately slotting him into the middle of the lineup.

The Orioles still want to bolster their rotation after signing Pete Alonso. But Framber Valdez may not be the pitcher Baltimore adds.

Pete Alonso’s five-year, $155 million deal with the Orioles instantly turns Baltimore’s lineup back into a legitimate powerhouse and raises the ceiling of the entire AL East race. It signals an organizational shift in Baltimore to an “all‑in” contender for the next few seasons.

A power hitter of Pete Alonso’s caliber had many suitors when free agency commenced at the end of the 2025 season. But right from the start, the five-time All-Star felt a connection building with the Baltimore Orioles.

The Orioles had a 9.24% chance of hitting the jackpot Tuesday, but they instead landed right where they deserved to be.

The Orioles land Pete Alonso on a five-year, $155M deal, stealing the Mets’ superstar slugger in a blockbuster move. The post Orioles Shock MLB, Finalize Five-Year, $155 Million Deal With Pete Alonso appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Boston Red Sox are eyeing a reunion with veteran reliever Chris Martin for the 2026 season, as the team aims to bolster its bullpen. Martin, who plans to pitch next year, previously played for Boston in 2023-24.

The Baltimore Orioles might not be done making a splash in 2025 free agency even after reportedly signing Pete Alonso away from the New York Mets.

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Ken Rosenthal reported that the Baltimore Orioles will have to outbid the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees for pitcher Michael King.