The Baltimore Orioles made a notable roster adjustment on Tuesday by optioning outfielder Eloy Jimenez to Triple-A Norfolk and reinstating infielder Ryan Mountcastle from the 10-day injured list, as reported by MLB insider Robert Murray. This move aims to strengthen the Orioles’ lineup as they approach the final stretch of the regular season. Mountcastle, who…
The Baltimore Orioles designated veteran right-hander Craig Kimbrel for assignment on Wednesday, following one of the worst performances of the nine-time All-Star’s career, likely marking the end of his tenure with the team. In a corresponding move, the Orioles called up right-hander Bryan Baker from Triple-A Norfolk. Kimbrel, 36, gave up six earned runs in…
The Baltimore Orioles have reassigned outfielder Heston Kjerstad to Double-A Bowie as he continues his recovery from a concussion, according to the Baltimore Sun. Kjerstad began his rehab stint with High-A Aberdeen on Saturday, where he played three games, hitting .375 (3-for-8) with a double and an RBI. He also drew a walk and did…
The Orioles‘ string of bad luck continues as Ramón Urías is the latest player to land on the injured list. Urías rolled his ankle while trying to field a throw during a stolen base attempt in Saturday’s game against the Rockies, leading to his IL placement the following day. This roster change coincides with September’s…
If the Baltimore Orioles are to surpass the New York Yankees and secure their second straight American League East title, they’ll have to do so without veteran infielder Jorge Mateo. Mateo, who had been sidelined since July 23 due to an elbow injury from a collision with a teammate, recently underwent season-ending surgery to install…
Breaking News: The Orioles have claimed right-hander Brooks Kriske off waivers from the Reds and assigned him to Triple-A Norfolk. To make room on their 40-man roster, the Orioles designated left-hander Nick Vespi for assignment, as reported by Roch Kubatko of MASNsports.com. Cincinnati had designated Kriske for assignment earlier this week, allowing him to return…
After yet another starting pitcher landed on the injured list, the Baltimore Orioles have recalled left-hander Cole Irvin to start in Wednesday’s series finale against the Mets. Originally, newly acquired pitcher Zach Eflin was set to close out the three-game series, but he was placed on the injured list on Tuesday due to shoulder inflammation….
The Boston Red Sox are reportedly designating 1B/OF Dominic Smith for assignment, according to Robert Murray of FanSided. Smith, who previously played for the New York Mets and Washington Nationals, posted a slash line of .237/.317/.390/.706 over 83 games with the Red Sox in 2024. The decision to DFA Smith follows the news that first…
The Orioles have signed right-handed reliever Matt Bowman to a minor league contract, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Bowman, who recently opted out of a minor league deal with the Twins, will receive a prorated $1 million base salary from the Orioles. His new deal includes a clause for upward mobility…
Baltimore Orioles general manager Mike Elias announced on Saturday that closer Félix Bautista is set to throw off a full mound next week, marking a significant milestone in his recovery from Tommy John surgery. Bautista underwent the surgery 11 months ago and has had a smooth recovery, aside from a debridement and ulnar nerve transposition…