MLBTradeRumors.com · Mar 31, 2017
Offseason In Review: Baltimore Orioles
This is the latest entry in MLBTR’s Offseason In Review series. The full index of Offseason In Review posts can be found here.
The Orioles bought back a number of familiar faces for the 2017 team, most notably the league’s top home run hitter.
Major League Signings
Mark Trumbo, 1B/OF: Three years, $37.5MM
Welington Castillo, C: Two years, $13MM (second year is a $7MM player option)
Total spend: $50.5MM
Trades And Claims
Acquired OF Seth Smith from Mariners for SP Yovani Gallardo and cash
Acquired RHP Alec Asher from Phillies for a player to be named later
Acquired LHP Richard Bleier from Yankees for cash or a player to be named later