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Baltimore Orioles Urged to Make Bold Trade for Braves Struggling Star Pitcher

The Baltimore Orioles had a bad 2026 season.After entering the season with high expectations, Baltimore finished their season with a 79-82 record. With this, they finished fourth in the American League East and missed the playoffs.Given how poorly this season…

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 1:16 PM
Baltimore Orioles Urged to Make Bold Trade for Braves Struggling Star Pitcher
Key Things to Know
  • CBS Sports analyst Dayn Perry named the Baltimore Orioles as a top trade fit for pitcher Spencer Strider.
  • A potential deal would require Baltimore to take on at least $49 million remaining on Strider's contract.
  • Baltimore missed the playoffs after concluding the 2026 season fourth in the AL East with a 79-82 record.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Baltimore Orioles have been identified by CBS Sports analyst Dayn Perry as a potential trade destination for Atlanta Braves pitcher Spencer Strider. After finishing the 2026 season with a 79-82 record and missing the postseason, Baltimore is expected to aggressively seek starting rotation upgrades this winter.

Strider has dealt with persistent arm injuries and recorded a 5.31 ERA in eight games during the 2026 season. Any acquiring club would need to absorb a minimum of $49 million remaining on his contract across the next two seasons.

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