Fansided · Feb 13
Orioles spring training welcome is revealing a harsh truth about Coby Mayo
Sep 27, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; Baltimore Orioles first baseman Coby Mayo (16) at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images | Wendell Cruz-Imagn ImagesThe Baltimore Orioles turned heads when they signed Pete Alonso during the Winter Meetings in December, and there was an expectation that they would part with one of Ryan Mountcastle or Coby Mayo before the start of spring training. Perhaps that expectation was giving Mike Elias the benefit of the doubt that he didn't deserve, considering he has been one to waste the timelines of young position players.