Roch Kubatko

Injuries impacted both Austin Hays and Hunter Harvey in 2018, when both could have been impacting the big league club had they been healthy.

The 2016 second-round lefty improved his fastball command and ability to locate his offspeed pitches as he mastered Double-A.

The Orioles were pleased to land the SEC ace in the third round. They think his delivery and spin rate portend success.

The athletic, twitchy outfielder had been a revelation in the Carolina League, making him the system’s Best Player in our midseason update.

Early-season success at Double-A for Akin had the Orioles dreaming of him in the big league rotation.

The 2017 third-rounder got off to a fast start in the South Atlantic League thanks to fastball precision.

The Orioles opted to keep two of their three Rule 5 pitchers by breaking camp with Araujo and lefthander Nestor Cortes.

Though he lacks the name recognition of his fellow Rule 5 picks, Pedro Araujo might be the best of the three.

Ryan Mountcastle has proven he can hit; now he must prove he can play third base.

Rule 5 Pick Nestor Cortes could fit in either the Orioles’ rotation or bullpen.

Austin Wynns enters Orioles’ catching picture.

The Orioles may push Hunter Harvey aggressively in 2018 if he’s healthy.

Roch Kubatko chooses postseason award winners for Orioles prospects.

A second trip to the disabled list ends Cody Sedlock’s season.

Ryan Mountcastle can hit, but Orioles are still determining future position.

Austin Hays’ defense will buy him time to develop his bat.

The Orioles were surprised, but not upset, that 20 teams passed on D.L. Hall.

The O’s will give Ryan Mountcastle every opportunity to succeed at shortstop.

Jordan Kipper adds depth to the Orioles’ system.

For the Orioles, striking a deal for Miguel Castro seemed like a natural move.