Mateo, Orioles and Opening Day

Jorge Mateo Won't Be Ready For Opening Day
MASN's Roch Kubatko reports that Baltimore Orioles infielder Jorge Mateo (elbow) will not be ready for Opening Day this year. Mateo had UCL reconstruction on his left (non-throwing) elbow last year and will not be ready in time when regular-season games kick off at the end of March.
Orioles' Jorge Mateo: Not expected for Opening Day
Orioles general manager Mike Elias said Thursday that Mateo (elbow) is unlikely to be ready for Opening Day, Jake Rill of MLB.com reports. Mateo's rehab from UCL reconstruction surgery on his left (non-throwing) elbow is going well,
Orioles Sign Jorge Mateo To Extension
There’s no indication that the injury will affect Mateo’s readiness for the start of next season. Baltimore was confident enough in his health to keep him around. He’ll join Ramón Urías and new backup catcher Gary Sánchez as locks for Brandon Hyde’s bench so long as he’s healthy.
Mateo and Rogers won't be ready for Orioles Opening Day
The Opening Day roster for the Orioles isn’t going to include infielder Jorge Mateo. The fastest player in camp made a speedy exit from it.On the first workout day, executive vice president/general manager Mike Elias confirmed that Mateo is making progress but probably won’t get enough at-bats to be ready on March 27 in Toronto.
Trevor Rogers, Jorge Mateo Unlikely To Be Ready For Opening Day
With camps opening for spring training, it’s common for clubs to provide updates on player health or the lack thereof. Orioles general manager Mike Elias
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After two years of sporadic big league playing time and extra seasoning in the Minors, Heston Kjerstad has waited his turn to ...
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Jorge Mateo and Orioles agree to $3.55 million, 1-year deal, avoid arbitration
BALTIMORE — Baltimore second baseman Jorge Mateo has avoided a salary arbitration hearing by agreeing to a $3.55 million, one-year contract with the Orioles. Mateo's deal includes a $5.5 million ...
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Orioles sign Jorge Mateo to contract with 2026 club option, avoiding arbitration
Jorge Mateo will be back with the Orioles in 2025, and he could stick around for another year. The Orioles on Tuesday announced that they avoided arbitration with the utility player, agreeing to ...