If the Orioles want to get cute, they can sign Adrián Morejón and make him a starter

Morejon probably won’t cost as much for as many years as a proven starter. That might put him in Elias’s range.

By Mark Brown · Yahoo

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 3:12 PM

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Mark Brown suggests the Baltimore Orioles could sign free-agent reliever Adrián Morejón and convert him into a starter.
The proposed move would involve a free-agent signing to address Baltimore's starting rotation needs.
Brown notes that Orioles executive Mike Elias has often avoided signing established starting pitchers in free agency.

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Mark Brown of SB Nation argues that the Baltimore Orioles could address their need for starting pitching by signing free-agent reliever Adrián Morejón and converting him into a starter. The former San Diego Padres left-hander is entering free agency following the season.

The writer notes that Orioles general manager Mike Elias has historically avoided signing traditional starting pitchers, often relying on alternative roster strategies. Brown suggests targeting Morejón as a creative free-agent solution to bolster Baltimore's starting rotation.

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If the Orioles want to get cute, they can sign Adrián Morejón and make him a starter

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