J.P. Hoornstra writes and edits Major League Baseball content. A veteran of 20 years of sports coverage for daily newspapers in California, J.P. covered MLB, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Los Angeles Angels (occasionally of Anaheim) from 2012-23 for the Southern California News Group. His first book, The 50 Greatest Dodgers Games of All-Time, published in 2015. In 2016, he won an Associated Press Sports Editors award for breaking news coverage. He once recorded a keyboard solo on the same album as two of the original Doors.
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The Orioles and Padres reached agreement on a multi-player trade ahead of Thursday’s deadline that will bolster the San Diego lineup with a 2025 All-Star.
In addition to designated hitter/first baseman/outfielder Ryan O’Hearn, the Orioles will send vetearn outfielder Ramon Laureano to the San Diego Padres, according to multiple reports.
The return going to Baltimore is not yet known.
More to come on this story from Newsweek Sports.
Hannah O’Hearn presents her husband Ryan O’Hearn #32 of the Baltimore Orioles with his All-Star game jersey before a baseball game against the Miami Marlins at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on July 13, 2025… Hannah O’Hearn presents her husband Ryan O’Hearn #32 of the Baltimore Orioles with his All-Star game jersey before a baseball game against the Miami Marlins at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on July 13, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.
