Mateo, one of MLB’s fastest players, joined the Orioles in 2021 as a former top prospect seeking to establish himself in the big leagues. He was one of the best defensive shortstops in 2022 and has ...

Jun 30, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles second base Jorge Mateo (3) reacts after a strike out during the ...

The Orioles agreed to terms with Mateo (elbow) on a one-year contract Tuesday with a club option for 2026 to avoid arbitration. The deal is worth $3.55 million, Francys Romero of BeisbolFR.com ...

BALTIMORE — Baltimore second baseman Jorge Mateo avoided a salary arbitration hearing when he agreed to a $3.55 million, one-year contract with the Orioles on Tuesday. Mateo’s deal includes a ...

Baltimore Orioles' Jorge Mateo runs the bases after hitting a three run home run against the Atlanta Braves during the second inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, June 11, 2024, in Baltimore.

FILE - Baltimore Orioles' Jorge Mateo looks on before a baseball game against the Texas Rangers, June 30, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File) BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore second baseman ...