Orioles Prospect Coby Mayo On Working Out With Anthony Rizzo Last Offseason

Orioles prospect Coby Mayo says he learned some valuable lessons working out with Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo last offseason. “There’s going to be ups and downs,” Mayo said. “It’s not always going to be easy. He definitely proved that you can overcome anything in baseball.”

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One Year After Trade, Orioles Prospect Kevin Smith Has ‘Really Enjoyed It Here So Far’

Now with Triple-A Norfolk, Orioles pitching prospect Kevin Smith has spent about a year in Baltimore’s organization since being traded by the Mets in the Miguel Castro deal. “I love it here,” Smith said. “I’ve gotten to know everybody and I’ve really enjoyed it here so far.”

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Severna Park’s Jackson Merrill, Gilman’s Peter Heubeck Begin Pro Baseball Careers

Jackson Merrill and Peter Heubeck, two Baltimore-area high school baseball standouts, were picked early in the 2021 MLB Draft. Both chose to forego college in favor of pro ball — and now the long trek to the majors begins.

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