Jose Iglesias – The Baltimore Battery

Best transactions of the Mike Elias era in Baltimore

Our Zack Bucklew reviews and goes over some of the best transactions Orioles GM Mike Elias has made during his tenure in Baltimore:

O’s trade José Iglesias to Angels

The Orioles made a surprise move and shipped one of their top batters from last season to Los Angeles. Ken Rosenthal was first to report the José Iglesias trade:

Orioles 2020 Season Recap: Part 1 – Position Player Breakdown

The 2020 MLB season was one we have never experienced before, and as fans and players alike, we hope it’s one we never see again. However, baseball was still played, and here at The Baltimore Battery, we have come to give readers an extensive breakdown of the 2020 season. This edition is the position playerContinue reading “Orioles 2020 Season Recap: Part 1 – Position Player Breakdown”

Orioles pick up José Iglesias’ $3.5 mil option for 2021

Of the many surprises that the Orioles had in 2020, the dominance of one José Iglesias was surely the top of that list.

Iglesias named SS finalist for All-MLB team; O’s sign multiple players to minor league deals; Hess free agent & more

With the off-season now upon us, the last string to the 2020 season is player awards. Although we know no Oriole player will be in the discussion for MVP, CY Young, or ROY, one of our guys has found a spot as a finalist for the All-MLB team.

Orioles offense making strides in 2020

The Baltimore Orioles are 5-3 and are in second place in the American League East. Are things weird enough for you yet?

Monday Thoughts: Edition 2

Week of January 13, 2020: Happy Monday, everyone! Welcome to the second edition of Monday Thoughts! Last week, we talked about the Orioles still not having their veteran middle infielder. Well, they found him (about 15 minutes after my posting of Edition 1), and his name is Jose Iglesias! Let’s start this week’s edition withContinue reading “Monday Thoughts: Edition 2”

O’s get their man; sign shortstop Jose Iglesias

The Orioles have gotten their veteran middle infielder, as multiple reports have indicated that the team has signed shortstop Jose Iglesias to a one-year, $2.5 million deal.