Orioles rookie Coby Mayo sparked a benches-clearing moment trying to draw an obstruction call—another twist in his rocky MLB start.

A controversial play by the Orioles' Coby Mayo against the White Sox resulted in a bench-clearing incident, and Mayo's actions drew criticism from fans online.

The Baltimore Orioles have had an absolutely brutal start to their 2025 campaign, after an extremely promising 2024 campaign backed by a young core.

Jon Heyman reports that the Orioles have three strong candidates for the next manager: Skip Schumaker, David Ross, and Ryan Flaherty.

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This has turned into a lost season for the Baltimore Orioles and there is more than enough blame to go around. Manager Brandon Hyde got the axe last month. General manager Mike Elias’ offseason moves have been dissected since he fired Hyde and he has things to answer for beyond this season.

The Orioles will need to clear at least two spots with Colton Cowser and Jordan Westburg getting close and Ramón Laureano on the mend too.

Two more Orioles went on the injured list in the past two days. Interim manager Tony Mansolino and his staff are basing lineup decisions on availability as much as data and hunches.Positions and batting orders are shuffled like a deck of cards.