On February 24, 2026, the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Minnesota Twins 8-7 in a Grapefruit League game, highlighted by Samuel Basallo’s return from injury, where he recorded a single, double, and walk. Chris Bassitt made his spring debut, while standout performances included Dylan Beavers and Heston Kjerstad. The team has an off day before facing Team Netherlands in an exhibition game. Enrique Bradfield Jr. will represent Team Panama in the World Baseball Classic, showcasing his skills before leaving Sarasota.
