The Banner Baseball Show

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss Coby Mayo's struggles and what the Orioles can do about them. Then they talk about the O's plan to try Jackson Holliday at third base. Finally they ponder what a healthy Heston Kjerstad could contribute.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the Orioles' hapless play against the Yankees. Then they talk about Trey Gibson's first big league start.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the Orioles' 13-15 start to the season. Then they discuss whether Jordan Westburg could return to the O's as a designated hitter if he's unable to field. Finally, they talk about an uneven starting rotation.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli are joined by columnist Kyle Goon to break down the Orioles' struggling hitters, including Colton Cowser, Coby Mayo, Pete Alonso and Dylan Beavers.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss how Craig Albernaz's toughness through seven broken facial bones and jaw can be a message to his Orioles team. Then they run through injuries to Adley Rutschman, Ryan Mountcastle and more.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli break down the good, bad and ugly from the Orioles' first road trip of the season, discussing Trevor Rogers' hot start, Chris Bassitt's struggles, defensive woes and more.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the fallout from Zach Eflin's elbow injury. Then they discuss how the Orioles will handle added pressure in 2026.

Co-host Paul Mancano is joined by MASN's Brendan Mortensen to break down Shane Baz's five-year, $68 million contract extension. Then they react to what they saw from the Orioles on opening weekend.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the Orioles' decision to option RHP Dean Kremer to the minors. Then they talk about the Opening Day roster conversations and the bullpen changes. Finally they make their predictions for the 2026 season.

Co-host Paul Mancano welcomes "Locked On: Orioles" host Connor Newcomb to the podcast to discuss the O's decision to option Dean Kremer to the minor leagues. Then they run through some news and notes as the season approaches.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss "2 Fast 2 Furious," Trevor Rogers receiving the Opening Day start, Gunnar Henderson's WBC run and eight stats that will change for the Orioles in 2026.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli are joined by columnist Kyle Goon to discuss "The Fast and the Furious" and Coby Mayo's hot start to the spring. Then, they talk about Gunnar Henderson in the World Baseball Classic. Finally, they look at an unsettled Orioles roster.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss some positive and negative signs from Orioles spring training, including Coby Mayo's strong start, Chayce McDermott's struggles, Vance Honeycutt's power surge and more.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli provide updates on Orioles spring training. Then they re-litigate whether the O's should've added more to their infield in the offseason. Finally they discuss why the O's haven't had contract extension talks with Trevor Rogers.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the news that 3B Jordan Westburg has a partially torn UCL and has had a PRP injection. Then they talk about how Coby Mayo's playing time will be affected by Westburg's injury.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and beat reporter Andy Kostka discuss the latest news and notes from Sarasota, including updates on Jackson Holliday and Heston Kjerstad. Then they talk about Adley Rutschman's offseason and planned changes for 2026. Finally, Paul makes the cause for the Orioles to consider rostering three catchers.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the Orioles' addition of RHP Chris Bassitt on a one-year, $18.5 million deal.

From Sarasota, co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the news that Jackson Holliday is having surgery to remove the hamate bone in his right hand. Then they debate whether the Orioles have done enough to address their rotation.

Co-host Paul Mancano and Andy Kostka break down the move that sends RHP Kade Strowd, RHP Wellington Aracena and INF Jose Mejia to the Diamondbacks for INF Blaze Alexander. Then, they talk about the Tigers' signing of RHP Framber Valdez.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the top storylines they'll be watching this spring, including Adley Rutschman's mindset, Craig Albernaz's first camp as manager, the bullpen battle and more.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss what they learned from Pete Alonso and others at Birdland Caravan. Then they talk about the Framber Valdez saga and the Orioles' ongoing search for pitching. Next then hand out superlatives for the O's farm system.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli are joined by Orioles manager Craig Albernaz to discuss the O's offseason, his meeting with 1B Pete Alonso, how he plans to utilize platoons, helping young players grow, the acquisition of RHP Shane Baz and more.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the Orioles' latest news and notes, including Ryan Mountcastle's team option and the start of a new international free agent period. Then, they're joined by Yahoo Sports' Jake Mintz to take a broad look at the O's offseason and rank them among their AL East foes.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the news that the Orioles have claimed OF Jhonkensy Noel. Then they run through some potential free agent utility players, including Isiah Kiner-Falefa and Ramón Urías.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the return of Zach Eflin on a one-year, $10 million deal with a mutual option for 2027. Then they talk about how fans should view the 2025 season.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli rehash the deal that brought the Orioles RHP Shane Baz. Then they list 11 potential trade candidates for the O's rotation and discuss their viability.

Co-host Paul Mancano is joined by sports columnist Kyle Goon to react to the trade that sent RHP Shane Baz to the Orioles in exchange for prospects Michael Forret, Slater de Brun, Austin Overn and Caden Bodine, in addition to a draft pick.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss what they learned from Pete Alonso's introductory press conference (6:06). Then, they talk about free agent starters Chris Bassitt, Michael King, Zack Littell and Nick Martinez (23:06).

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli react to the news that the Orioles are signing 1B Pete Alonso to a five-year, $155 million deal.

From the winter meetings in Orland, Fla., co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the Orioles' search for an impact bat (1:57). Then they run through some free agent starting pitchers, including Zac Gallen, Ranger Suárez, Tatsuya Imai and Framber Valdez (25:11).

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the Orioles' addition of reliever Ryan Helsley (1:25). Then they run through some free agent outfielders the O's should consider, including Kyle Tucker and Cody Bellinger (21:06). Finally, they tease Baseball America's top 30 prospects list (48:40).

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the news that the Orioles have tendered 1B Ryan Mountcastle a contract. Then they talk about whether Mountcastle can be on the roster with Coby Mayo in 2026. Finally, they look at a few free agent catchers.

Banner Baseball Show co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli are joined by Andy Kostka to break down the stunning trade of RHP Grayson Rodriguez to the Angels for OF Taylor Ward, discussing why it was made and how it impacts the 2026 Orioles.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the signing of OF Leody Taveras (4:33). Then they discuss various changes made to Craig Albernaz's coaching staff (7:58). Next they break down how new hitting coach Dustin Lind can resuscitate the Orioles' lineup (10:44). Finally, they talk about promotions within the O's front office (27:45).

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli break down new manager Craig Albernaz's introductory press conference (4:09). Then they react to Orioles control owner David Rubenstein's comments on the team's payroll (18:28) and the departures of coaches Robinson Chirinos, Cody Asche and Anthony Sanders (22:50). Next they discuss the news that Tyler O'Neill has opted in to his contract (29:17) and that the O's have declined Jorge Mateo's option (33:24). Finally they talk about the return of Andrew Kittredge (36:10).

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss what they've learned about new manager Craig Albernaz (5:00) and why the Orioles hired him. Then they discuss the departures of assistant hitting coaches Sherman Johnson and Tommy Joseph (28:15) and the job the hitting coaches did with the O's in 2024. Finally, they discuss how Albernaz could fill out his staff and which members of the current staff could be sticking around (40:22).

Co-host Paul Mancano is joined by Andy Kostka to discuss the news that the Orioles are hiring Cleveland Guardians associate manager Craig Albernaz as their next manager.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss what the Orioles can learn from the World Series matchup between the Blue Jays and Dodgers (2:12).  Then they provide the latest on the O's managerial search (7:15) and talk about why the team is being patient with the process. Next they delve into Albert Pujols' candidacy (12:32) and what might make him a good fit for the job. Finally they look back on their ill-fated 2025 predictions (28:30).

Co-host Paul Mancano and beat writer Andy Kostka discuss the Orioles' ongoing managerial search (1:20), including the report that Yankees bench coach Luis Rojas has interviewed. Then they talk about Adley Rutschman's critical offseason (17:35). Finally they touch on Coby Mayo's future with the O's (29:35).

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss what the Orioles should be looking for in a manager (4:27). Then they run through the list of potential candidates, including: Bruce Bochy (12:26) Bob Melvin (18:08) Bud Black (21:51) Brian Snitker (23:13) Scott Servais (24:30)  David Ross (27:55) Rocco Baldelli (32:07) Craig Albernaz (34:16) George Lombard, Kai Correa and Ryan Flaherty (42:01)

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli react to what they heard from interim manager Tony Mansolino and president of baseball operations Mike Elias in the Orioles' end-of-season press conference, including: Mansolino's managerial candidacy (4:32) Importance of experience in a new manager (12:05) Catie Griggs' role in the hiring process (18:31) Elias' promotion and a general manager search (25:12) Whether the front office will evolve (37:36) Elias' not-so-lofty goals (52:01)

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the news that LHP Trevor Rogers has won Most Valuable Oriole (4:32). Then they make the case for and against the Tony Mansolino as the Orioles' 2026 manager (21:08). Finally, they check in on the O's prospects playing in the Arizona Fall League, including OF Enrique Bradfield Jr. and LHP Luis De Leon (54:47).

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli break down Mike Elias' promotion to president of baseball operations (1:35), discussing why it was kept under wraps (5:51) and whether a new general manager would change anything about the Orioles' process (17:13). Then, they take a look at outfield prospect Jordan Sanchez (37:41).

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the Orioles' wild walk-off win on Wednesday night (3:48). Then, they run through some players on the fringes of the roster who may be keepers, including INF/OF Jeremiah Jackson (7:27), C Alex Jackson (15:16) and LHP Dietrich Enns (28:26). Next, they debate if Trevor Rogers or Gunnar Henderson should win Most Valuable Oriole (43:15). Finally, they provide updates on prospects Ike Irish, Caden Bodine, Wehiwa Aloy and Salter de Brun (48:50).

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli break down Samuel Basallo's 8-year contract extension (1:30). Then they discuss the returns of Kyle Bradish and Tyler Wells (31:18). Next they explain Dylan Beavers' hot start (40:34). Finally, they check in on outfield prospect Enrique Bradfield Jr. (46:30).

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the news that closer Félix Bautista is expected to miss 12 months while recovering from surgery to repair a torn labrum and torn rotator cuff (1:08). Then, Paul compares the Orioles to "Lost," (24:00) and they talk about Jordan Westburg's call for more leadership (35:00). Finally, Paul and Jon and take a look at pitching prospect Chayce McDermott (46:38).

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss the Orioles' hot streak (1:12) and the debuts of prospects Dylan Beavers (and Samuel Basallo (11:16). Then, they talk about impressive starts from Dean Kremer, Brandon Young and Trevor Rogers (33:06). Finally, they take a look at pitching prospect Juaron Watts-Brown (46:40).

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss Dylan Beavers' impending call-up (5:17), Heston Kjerstad's absence (17:41) and the money sent out at the trade deadline to acquire better prospects (22:09). Then they dive into the Orioles' long-standing pitching problems and the importance of acquiring multiple starters this offseason (26:16). Finally, they take a look at pitching prospect Boston Bateman (49:40).

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli discuss where the Orioles' new prospects will fit into the farm system, why Dylan Beavers hasn't gotten called up yet and how Grayson Rodriguez's surgery affects the team's future.  Then, they talk about the Frederick Keys once again becoming an Orioles minor league affiliate.

Co-hosts Paul Mancano and Jon Meoli are joined by O’s beat reporter Danielle Allentuck and sports columnist Kyle Goon to break down every single move the Orioles made before Thursday's trade deadline.