The Orioles list Kyle Gibson as the probable starter for tomorrow evening’s game against the Yankees. He’ll match up against Carlos Rodón in what will be his season debut. Gibson is already on the 40-man roster but will need to be recalled from High-A Aberdeen after agreeing to be optioned to the minor leagues. Baltimore signed the veteran righty to a one-year, $5.25MM free … [Read more...] about Orioles To Recall Kyle Gibson For Season Debut
Orioles Sign Chadwick Tromp To Minor League Deal
The Orioles have signed catcher Chadwick Tromp to a minor league contract, according to his transaction log on MLB.com. Tromp elected free agency last week after he was designated for assignment by the Braves. He will report to Triple-A Norfolk. The Norfolk Tides confirmed the signing in their game notes today (h/t to Roch Kubatko of MASNsports.com). Tromp, 30, began his … [Read more...] about Orioles Sign Chadwick Tromp To Minor League Deal
Grayson Rodriguez Diagnosed With Mild Lat Strain
Orioles manager Brandon Hyde provided an update on Grayson Rodriguez before tonight’s loss to the Nationals. The right-hander was diagnosed with a mild strain in his right lat, relays Jake Rill of MLB.com. The O’s hope he can resume a throwing program within a few weeks. The team announced last week that Rodriguez was going for a second opinion after experiencing shoulder … [Read more...] about Grayson Rodriguez Diagnosed With Mild Lat Strain
The Orioles’ Struggling Rotation
The Orioles remade their rotation in the offseason, but to the extent hoped for by Baltimore fans. Corbin Burnes departed in free agency, netting a compensatory draft pick, but the front office opted to go with a series of older veterans on one-year deals to round out the staff. Charlie Morton signed for $15MM. Longtime NPB ace Tomoyuki Sugano landed a $13MM guarantee. Old … [Read more...] about The Orioles’ Struggling Rotation
Orioles To Promote Brandon Young For MLB Debut
Orioles right-hander Brandon Young will start Saturday’s game, making his major league debut. Jake Rill of MLB.com was among those to relay the update. Young has been added to the taxi squad for now and will be officially recalled prior to his start. He is already on the 40-man roster, so the O’s will only need to make a corresponding active roster move. Young, 26, is one of … [Read more...] about Orioles To Promote Brandon Young For MLB Debut