As the Baltimore Orioles are surrounded by rumors , as the team is in the midst of a frustrating season, the organization has made a change that flew under the radar of many within the baseball world. While the Orioles will look to the offseason to pursue any free agents and make changes, the first move was promoting Mike Elias to president of baseball operations.

The change would be reported by Ken Rosenthal and Brittany Ghiroli of The Athletic, who wrote that Baltimore “quietly” promoted Elias to the position from general manager. As to when, the reporters would say it happened “before their disappointing season even began.”

“The Baltimore Orioles doubled down on the leadership of Mike Elias before their disappointing season even began, quietly promoting him to president of baseba

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