"The Orioles and first baseman Ryan Mountcastle have avoided arbitration by agreeing to a contract that gives the O's control over Mountcastle's first free agent deal, according to FanSided's Robert Murray. Mountcastle will earn $6.787MM in 2026, and Baltimore holds a $7.5MM club option on the first baseman's services for 2027. Mountcastle is represented by Apex Baseball. More to come..."
"Mountcastle will earn $6.787MM in 2026, and Baltimore holds a $7.5MM club option on the first baseman's services for 2027. Mountcastle is represented by Apex Baseball."
The Orioles and Ryan Mountcastle avoided arbitration by agreeing to a contract that gives Baltimore control over Mountcastle's first free-agent deal. Mountcastle will earn $6.787 million in 2026 under the terms of the agreement. Baltimore holds a $7.5 million club option on Mountcastle's services for the 2027 season, providing the team a decision point for that year. Mountcastle is represented by Apex Baseball. The contract resolves salary arbitration for the upcoming season while preserving the Orioles' ability to extend control into the following year via the option.
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