Since Mike Elias became the Orioles’ general manager prior to the 2019 season, the organization typically hasn’t taken pitchers early in the MLB Draft. That changed a bit on Sunday night, when Baltimo

Slater de Brun, one of Vanderbilt baseball's top signees, was selected No. 37 overall by the Baltimore Orioles in the first round of the 2025 MLB Draft on July 13 and is likely to sign rather than joining the Commodores.

The Orioles entered the MLB draft with 24 picks in 20 rounds. Follow The Baltimore Sun’s coverage and analysis of each selection.

It was no surprise that Bodine would be taken early in the 2025 MLB Draft, and on July 13, his dreams came true. Bodine was selected in the first round, compensation (30th overall) by the Baltimore Orioles, making him the first catcher taken off the board this year.

The Baltimore Orioles have had an extremely difficult 2025 season, both between their production on the field and their injuries sustained throughout the course

Here’s a look at what experts predict the Orioles to do when they’re on the clock for the first time Sunday night in the MLB draft.

ATLANTA — A slew of left-handed pitchers, a handful of organizations ready to chart a new course and shortstops, shortstops and more shortstops: All are ready to fly off the board when Major League Baseball's 2025 draft tips off tonight at 6 p.m. ET.