The Banner Baseball Show

Baseball is back! Updates from Orioles spring training in Sarasota

Host Paul Mancano is joined by Orioles beat writer Andy Kostka to discuss the latest from spring training in Sarasota, including injury updates to Félix Bautista, Trevor Rodgers and Jorge Mateo. Then, they question whether the O's still need an ace in their starting rotation. Finally, they talk about what 2025 could bring for outfielder Heston Kjerstad.

Ramón Laureano signs, plus 10 questions before spring training

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the additon of outfielder Ramón Laureano (3:18). Then they pose 10 questions about the 2025 Orioles ahead of spring training (19:45).

Orioles add outfielder Dylan Carlson. Will he make the roster?

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the Orioles' addition of outfielder Dylan Carlson. Then they talk about how he fits on the O's roster.

Anthony Santander's departure affects the Orioles' future more than the present

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli break down Anthony Santander’s five-year deal with the Toronto Blue Jays and look ahead to Baltimore’s outfield of the future.

Andrew Kittredge signs, Jeff Hoffman doesn't

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the Orioles' addition of veteran reliever Andrew Kittredge on a one-year deal. Then they project the Opening Day bullpen, talk about the ill-fated deal with reliever Jeff Hoffman and run through the O's class of international free agents.

5 starting pitchers the Orioles could target in a trade

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss whether the Orioles have improved this offseason. Then they list five starting pitchers – Pablo López, Dylan Cease, Luis Castillo, Framber Valdez and Jordan Montgomery – for whom the O's could trade.

Reacting to Orioles' signing of veteran starter Charlie Morton

Host Paul Mancano is joined by MASN All Access' Brendan Mortensen to break down the Orioles' signing of 41-year-old right-hander Charlie Morton to a one-year, $15 million deal.

Corbin Burnes is gone. How do the Orioles replace their ace?

Host Paul Mancano is joined by Connor Newcomb of the Locked On Orioles podcast to discuss the trade that brought Corbin Burnes to Baltimore (1:30), why Burnes chose to sign with the Arizona Diamondbacks (16:00), what his departure says about David Rubenstein and company (21:36) and which available starting pitchers could replace Burnes in the rotation (41:50).

Is this the offseason the Orioles extend Adley Rutschman?

Host Paul Mancano is joined by Danielle Allentuck to discuss the return of reliever Matt Bowman on a minor league deal (2:00). Then they dive into the possibility that the Orioles extend Adley Rutschman (7:10), Gunnar Henderson (19:15), Grayson Rodriguez (23:00) and Kyle Bradish (24:00). Finally, the Yakyu Cosmopolitan's Yuri Karasawa joins the podcast (25:30) to talk about free agent addition Tomoyuki Sugano.

Analysis of Tomoyuki Sugano signing and an honest Jack Flaherty conversation

Banner Baseball Show co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the signing of righty Tomoyuki Sugano (5:37). Then they have an honest conversation about a Jack Flaherty reunion (14:56) and dive into the free agent pitching market (22:18).