Baltimore Orioles

When John Angelos backs down from a promise to open up the Orioles' books, it's the local newspaper's job to call him out.

As he continually shows the type of star player he is, catcher Adley Rutschman also increases his value to the Orioles, both now and in the future.

Orioles chairman and CEO John Angelos has twice this year told reporters that he'd reveal details of the team's finances, but when asked Thursday in an interview on 105.7 The Fan if and when he’d follow through, Angelos indicated that he would not.

Orioles star catcher Adley Rutschman homered on his first swing of the season and finished 5-for-5 with four RBIs in Baltimore's 10-9 victory over the Red Sox in Boston. He is the first catcher with five hits on opening day since at least 1900, according to ESPN Stats and Info.

The Baltimore Orioles play the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on the first day of the regular season.

Before facing the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, the Orioles set their season-opening roster.

Before the Orioles take the field for opening day against the Boston Red Sox, beat reporters Nathan Ruiz and Jacob Calvin Meyer and editor Tim Schwartz give their expert opinions about how the 2023 season might play out.

With the painful rebuild and the 100-loss seasons in the rearview, there’s optimism — among Baltimore fans, the organization’s brass and its players — that the 2023 campaign will mark the beginning of a new era of Orioles baseball, one with roads that could someday lead back to the World Series.