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Orioles Hire New Manager, Prepare for Rule 5 Draft

10/29/2025

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The Baltimore Orioles hired Craig Albernaz as manager after a 75-win season.
They must add players to the 40-man roster before the December 10 Rule 5 Draft.
Free agents Zach Eflin and Gary Sánchez are unlikely to receive qualifying offers.
The Texas Rangers plan to tender all eligible contracts and focus on rotation and bullpen, while considering trades for underperforming players Jonah Heim and Adolis García.

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Story summary

The Baltimore Orioles hired Craig Albernaz as manager after a 75-win season.
They must add players to the 40-man roster before the December 10 Rule 5 Draft.
Free agents Zach Eflin and Gary Sánchez are unlikely to receive qualifying offers.
The Texas Rangers plan to tender all eligible contracts and focus on rotation and bullpen, while considering trades for underperforming players Jonah Heim and Adolis García.