MASN All Access Podcast: Orioles

Paul and Brendan hop on for an opening day episode to discuss Trey Mancini's return and plans for the 2021 pitching staff. Then they provide their predictions for MVO, stat leaders and AL East standings.

Paul Mancano and Brendan Mortensen talk about all the news surrounding the Orioles, including (but definitely not limited to) the Adam Plutko trade, the designation of Yolmer Sánchez for assignment, the departure of Félix Hernández and Keegan Akin's demotion.

Paul and Brendan discuss Félix Hernández, Matt Harvey, DJ Stewart, Maikel Franco, Chris Davis and everyone in between. Then, they chat about the new Orioles prospect rankings and the plans for the development of a state-of-the-art academy in the Dominican.

Paul and Brendan react to the addition of Maikel Franco, then discuss what it could mean for Rio Ruiz. They also conduct the All-Mascot Draft.

Paul and Brendan discuss the roster battle between Félix Hernández, Matt Harvey and Wade LeBlanc. Then they chat about the rumor that the O's might be interested in third baseman Maikel Franco.

Paul and Brendan discuss Trey Mancini's return to the field. Then they conduct a two-team draft of the best players currently on the Orioles' roster.

Paul and Brendan give their predictions for the Orioles' opening day roster and play a game of expectations for 2021.

Paul and Brendan discuss the addition of Matt Harvey and predict what the Orioles rotation will look like. Then they go through the top storylines heading into spring training.

Paul and Brendan analyze the Orioles' addition of veteran Félix Hernández and go through some potential lineup machinations.

Paul and Brendan break down the Alex Cobb trade (Jahmai Jones?!) and the Orioles' addition of shortstop Freddy Galvis.

Paul and Brendan debate whether they'd rather have Hanser Alberto or Jonathan Villar. Then they discuss the possibility of an Anthony Santander trade.

Paul and Brendan review the results of the All-Camden Yards Draft and discuss the retirement of Branden Kline. Then they break down the O's additions in the new international signing period and consider the possibility of a Jonathan Villar return.

After the original recording was lost, Paul and Brendan, along with Connor Newcomb of the Locked On Orioles Podcast, redraft rounds 10-18 of the All-Camden Yards Draft.

Paul and Brendan are joined by Connor Newcomb of the Locked On Orioles Podcast to draft teams of the best Orioles players who have played at Camden Yards.

Paul and Brendan list their rules for building a World Series contender. Then they provide their New Year's resolutions, and preview next week's All-Camden Yards Draft.

Paul and Brendan examine some of the Orioles' under-the-radar prospects who could impact the organization in the future.

Paul and Brendan discuss the reported addition of veteran reliever Fernando Abad and how the Orioles bullpen found success in 2020.

Paul and Brendan break down the selections of Mac Sceroler and Tyler Wells in the Rule 5 draft. Then they predict which of the O's top prospects will debut in 2021.

Paul and Brendan react to the Orioles' trade of José Iglesias and their decision to non-tender Hanser Alberto. Plus, they discuss who could fill the voids in the infield.

Paul and Brendan review the Orioles' 40-man roster moves, including the removal of Renato Núñez. Then former Mobile BayBears broadcaster Steve Goldberg joins the podcast (31:52) to discuss O's pitching prospect Isaac Mattson.

Paul and Brendan go around the diamond to determine whether the Orioles have short-term problems, short-term solutions or long-term solutions at each position. Then Olivia Witherite of The Athletic joins the podcast (46:00) to discuss her article about Marlins GM Kim Ng.

Paul and Brendan react to the Orioles' latest roster moves, including the return of José Iglesias and the addition of Yolmer Sánchez. Then Salt Lake Bees broadcaster Steve Klauke joins the podcast to discuss O's prospect Isaac Mattson (47:53).

Paul and Brendan discuss which teams the Orioles should seek to emulate as they continue their rebuild.

Paul and Brendan attempt to predict who the Orioles might sign in free agency. Then Hartford Yard Goats broadcaster Jeff Dooley joins the podcast (39:42) to discuss O's prospect Tyler Nevin.

Paul and Brendan throw out some hypothetical Orioles trades.