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Paul Mancano

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Paul Mancano joined The Banner as audience engagement editor, sports, in May 2023. He previously worked for the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN) in Baltimore, covering the Orioles as an on-air host and head of social and digital. He currently resides in Federal Hill and is a proud graduate of Syracuse University.

The latest from Paul Mancano

This stat explains the Orioles' pitching struggles
Banner Baseball Show co-host Paul Mancano talks about the downside of the Orioles' draft strategy.
The Banner Ravens Podcast’s complete mock draft
It’s mock draft time.
What do the Orioles do with Charlie Morton? | Banner Baseball Show
Morton is running out of chances. But can the O's afford to move on from the 41-year-old starter?
New York Yankees' Anthony Volpe bats during the first inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Saturday, April 5, 2025.
The Orioles were at the forefront of the torpedo bat craze. Here’s how they work.
The Baltimore Orioles were “ahead of the curve” on the unique design, two sources with direct knowledge told The Baltimore Banner.
Defensive backs and pass rushers the Ravens could draft | Banner Ravens Podcast
From Malaki Starks to Donovan Ezeiruaku, there are plenty of talented defensive players who could be on the board for the Ravens at No. 27 overall.
Mike Elias on the Orioles' slow start
Orioles general manager Mike Elias expressed optimism in his team's ability to overcome their slow start.
This Orioles rotation cannot survive | Banner Baseball Show
Baltimore is in dangerous territory while they wait for Grayson Rodriguez and Zach Eflin to get healthy.
What is this yellow line on the wall at Camden Yards?
The new left field wall at Oriole Park at Camden Yards has spawned a new set of ground rules.
Anthony Santander returns to Baltimore as a Blue Jay
Former Orioles outfielder Anthony Santander played at Camden Yards as a Blue Jay for the first time on Saturday.
Our favorite OL, WR and QB draft prospects | Banner Ravens Podcast
The middle rounds could give the Ravens an opportunity to add more weapons to the passing game.
The problem with the Brandon Hyde discourse | Banner Baseball Show
Frustrated fans are blaming the skipper for the Orioles' early-season issues. But is that fair?
Baltimore Orioles center fielder Jorge Mateo fields a triple hit by Kansas City Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. during the first inning.
Orioles’ right-heavy lineup backfires in Kansas City clunker
More curious than Mateo’s inclusion in the starting group was his position: center field. The decision backfired almost immediately.
Tomoyuki Sugano pitches against the Kansas City Royals during the fifth inning.
The real Tomoyuki Sugano stands up in his first win with the Orioles
“Obviously, I’m not here to win one game in the major leagues,” Sugano said after the game through interpreter Yuto Sakurai. “I’m here to win day to day and, ultimately, get the championship."
Baltimore Orioles left fielder Heston Kjerstad fields an RBI double hit by Kansas City Royals' Salvador Perez during the first inning.
Gunnar Henderson is back, but the Orioles’ bats are still missing
It’s still early days for the 2025 Orioles. But they’ll still need to solve the case of their missing offense.
We ran our own Orioles hot dog race
Not everyone got the gig as one of the Orioles' hot dog racers. We are the B Team.
Ranking the Ravens’ biggest draft needs | Banner Ravens Podcast
Cornerback? Safety? Edge rusher? Baltimore should have plenty of good options on the board when they pick at No. 27.
What’s real (and what’s not) from the Orioles’ first 5 games | Banner Baseball Show
Should we buy Tyler O'Neill's hot start? Should we be concerned about Félix Bautista's decreased velocity?
The new left field wall on Monday, March 31, 2025, where you can see the thin yellow line that helps differentiate a ball that is in play and a ball that is out of play.
Orioles’ new(est) left field wall spawns new set of ground rules
There are new rules that govern what constitutes a home run along the left field wall at Camden Yards.
Here's why no player has hit the Camden Yards warehouse with a homer since Griffey
Paul Mancano asked three physicists, a Statcast expert, the Orioles' assistant general manager and one of the team's best power hitters to get an answer.
No one has ever hit the B&O Warehouse with a home run ball during a game in 33 years.
No one has ever achieved this Camden Yards feat during a game. What will it take?
Three physicists, an assistant GM and a player try to answer the one big question that every Orioles fan has asked.
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