With outfielder Anthony Santander removed from the equation, there could be additional opportunities for Kjerstad to play, even with the signing of Tyler O’Neill. And Kjerstad knows it.
Few MLB players have dealt with more bad luck than Heston Kjerstad. His professional baseball career was stunted because of the heart condition myocarditis, which forced him to miss two calendar years.
In relying on Tyler O’Neill and Heston Kjerstad to replace Anthony Santander, the Orioles went with a cheaper path. But it’s not without risk.
After spending eight seasons as a member of the Baltimore Orioles, switch-hitting outfielder Anthony Santander signed a five-year, $92.5 million contract with the Toronto Blue Jays.
During his eight years with Baltimore, Anthony Santander played under two ... Recently graduated top prospect Heston Kjerstad is expected to factor into their plans as well alongside reigning ...
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This offseason has been a somewhat difficult one for the Baltimore Orioles. Right off the bat, they were preparing for some significant losses of talent. Their
The Baltimore Orioles have officially lost their two star free agents this winter. Anthony Santander was always seen as the player most likely to depart since t
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According to MLB’s baserunning metrics from Statcast via baseballsavant.com, the Orioles went from being one of the best teams in terms of adding value on the bases in 2023 to league average in 2024.
After missing out on Roki Saasaki, the Toronto Blue Jays are agreed with Anthony Santander on a five-year, $92.5 million deal. Santander, 30, had a career season in 2024, smashing 44 home runs for ...
After missing out on Roki Saasaki, the Toronto Blue Jays are agreed with Anthony Santander on a five-year, $92.5 million deal. Santander, 30, had a career season in 2024, smashing 44 home runs for ...