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Orioles Trade Ward for Pitching Future | Baltimore Orioles News
The Orioles pulled off a surprising trade just days after sending Dean Kremer to the Twins, shipping outfielder Taylor Ward to Seattle for three young pitchers: Alex Hoppe, Harrison Kreiling, and Brock Moore. Ward, set to become a free agent, provided solid value with a .246 average, 7 homers, and 87 walks. The return includes a mix of experience (Hoppe, 27) and raw potential (Kreiling, 24; Moore, 26), signaling Baltimore’s focus on rebuilding pitching depth—even at the cost of short-term roster strength. With the team still in contention, this move raises questions about how quickly these…
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