The Baltimore Orioles need to make some tough decisions after having their worst season in three years. From winning the division title in 2023 to finishing 75–87 in 2025, their downfall has been bad. The Orioles fell to last place in the American League East, missing the playoffs for the first time since 2022. They had three straight winning seasons and two postseason appearances. The collapse shows that there is a pitching crisis that can’t be ignored. Right now, they’re talking about getting Pablo Lopez, the Minnesota Twins’ $73.5 million right-hander.

Jim Riley, a prominent voice at BALLCAP Sports, has emerged as a vocal advocate for the Orioles pursuing Lopez. “Now, the frontline starter, that feels like something they can get, especially if they are looking to and willing to trade f

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