Birdland Today - Baltimore Orioles Talk

In this episode of Birdland Today, Josh Sroka dives into the career of Ryan Mountcastle, the Baltimore Orioles' first baseman and one of the team's most consistent hitters. Josh examines Mountcastle's journey from his rookie season to his adjustments at the plate, breaks down the impact of Camden Yards' changing dimensions on his home run totals, and projects how the upcoming wall changes in 2025 could boost his power numbers. Plus, learn about Mountcastle’s defensive growth, leadership in the clubhouse, and fan engagement. Don’t miss this in-depth look at one of Birdland’s key players! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On this episode of Birdland Today, we’re serving up two heaping plates of Orioles excitement! First, we dig into the all-new Birdland Value Menu—because who doesn’t love $4 hot dogs and refillable soda while cheering for the O’s? Then, we break down how losing two star free agents might just be a blessing in disguise, as the Orioles land an unprecedented haul of top MLB draft picks. Grab your peanuts, your popcorn, and your optimism—this episode is a feast for every Birdland fan! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jorge Mateo is returning from elbow surgery. Will he still be an impactful player for the Baltimore Orioles in 2025? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

I have a few things I want to rant about. The Ravens loss, The dodgers, and Anthony Santander Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On this special MLK Day episode of Birdland Today, Josh Sroka sets aside his playoff frustrations and baseball rants to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by reflecting on the trailblazers in Baltimore Orioles history. From Frank Robinson’s groundbreaking achievements as the first African American manager in MLB history to Eddie Murray’s Hall of Fame consistency and Adam Jones’s leadership on and off the field, this episode celebrates the players who broke barriers and exemplified Dr. King’s values of courage, perseverance, and equality. Tune in for an inspiring look at the Orioles’ history and how these legends shaped the game—and our society—for the better. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Today let's dive into Felix Bautista. Did you know that the Marlins originally drafted him but he failed out of their system? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Lets take a look at Colton Cowser, outfielder for the Baltimore Orioles Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Is it time for the Baltimore Orioles to start extending Contracts? If so who is up first? Adley? Gunnar? Someone Else? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Orioles announced the Birdland Caravan and we look at the Orioles rotation options. Dow we stand pat, sign Flaherty, Sign Means, or Sign Roki Sasaki? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this kickoff episode, Josh dives into the Orioles' payroll progression — now projected to hit $156 million in 2025, marking a new era of spending under Mike Elias. He covers key arbitration deals for players like Mullins, Mountcastle, and Adley, and explores the bullpen additions of Andrew Kittredge and the rumored pursuit of Jeff Hoffman. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

I know we already had an episode today, but this is Birdland Today and if something happens, I need to talk about it and the Orioles made a great signing late last night Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Good Morning Birdland. Before the show starts next week I wanted to share my thoughts about Brian Matusz' passing and Corbin Burnes not returning to Baltimore Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Today on the unofficial show josh shares something that is frustrating him about the Orioles PR and then breaks down the 2025 promotional schedule Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Birdland Today Starts soon Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Birdland Toinight is now 336 Daily. You can find the show in the Section 336 Podcast feed Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Baltimore Orioles kick off the series at the St Louis Cardinals Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Matt from Section 336 joins the show Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

What do we expect from this road trip? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy