Orioles Reunite with Kyle Gibson to Bolster Rotation
The veteran pitcher signs a one-year, $5.25 million deal as Baltimore addresses injuries and depth concerns ahead of the 2025 season.
- Kyle Gibson returns to the Orioles on a one-year contract worth $5.25 million, with up to $1.525 million in performance bonuses.
- The 37-year-old pitcher previously played for Baltimore in 2023, leading the American League in starts and helping the team to a 101-win season.
- Gibson's durability is a key asset, having made at least 25 starts in each of his 10 full MLB seasons.
- The Orioles' rotation faces challenges, with injuries to Grayson Rodriguez and Kyle Bradish, and the departure of ace Corbin Burnes in free agency.
- Gibson will require a ramp-up period before joining the rotation, with his debut expected by late April or early May.