Basallo Back from IL, Locked Into Everyday Role for Orioles
The Baltimore catcher has returned from the injured list and is seeing regular playing time at catcher or 1B/DH with notable power numbers.
Samuel Basallo has been activated from the injured list and is now in Baltimore's everyday lineup. He is serving as the primary catcher or playing 1B/DH nearly every day. Across 88 games he has posted 16 home runs and a 13.1% barrel rate. He hit a pinch-hit game-tying home run on Saturday, further cementing his value.
More on the Orioles wire.
Orioles Activate Samuel Basallo
The Orioles' official account announced Basallo's return, pointing to an activation or roster reinstatement.
Pete Crow-Armstrong Extends Hit Streak to 14 Games
The Baltimore Orioles announced that Pete Crow-Armstrong has reached 14 consecutive games with a hit, per the club's official account.
Bautista Begins Rehab Assignment Sunday After Shoulder Surgery
Baltimore's elite closer takes a major step toward returning to the mound as his rehab assignment gets underway this weekend.
Orioles DFA Albert Suárez (Again), Recall Anthony Nunez
Baltimore designates veteran swingman Suárez for assignment for the fourth time this season, bringing up fresh arm Anthony Nunez from Norfolk.
Orioles Announce Roster Moves
The official Orioles account posted a roster move announcement, but the linked details were not accessible in the article body.
Luis De Leon Transitioning to Bullpen, Could Join Orioles for Stretch Run
Baltimore lefty prospect Luis De Leon is shifting to a relief role and could be called up to the Orioles, per Jake Rill at MLB.com.