Latest O's injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Orioles injury news and transactions.
O'Neill returns from 3rd IL stint of '25, looks to finish strong for O's
TORONTO -- Tyler O'Neill is again healthy and has returned to the Orioles, just in time for the 30-year-old slugger to play a three-game set in his native Canada. Prior to Baltimore’s series opener vs. Toronto on Friday, O’Neill was reinstated from the 10-day injured list, completing his third IL
Rogers exits early with toe blister, not expected to miss time
TORONTO -- For the past several months, Trevor Rogers has been among the best pitchers in MLB. The 27-year-old left-hander’s bounce-back season has easily represented the brightest spot in a tough year for the Orioles. At the same time, Rogers has been managing an issue with his left big toe
Jackson expects to play Wednesday after minor injury scare following HBP
BALTIMORE -- Jeremiah Jackson has unexpectedly been one of the Orioles’ hottest hitters for the past month-plus, and that continued Tuesday, when the 25-year-old rookie homered in the sixth inning of a series-opening 3-2, 11-inning win over the Pirates at Camden Yards. However, Jackson’s night ended with a minor injury
X-rays negative after Sugano takes comebacker off foot
BALTIMORE -- For much of the 2025 season, the Orioles have dealt with a plethora of injuries. And new ailments are still coming with only three weeks remaining. On Sunday afternoon at Camden Yards, Baltimore starter Tomoyuki Sugano exited in the top of the fourth inning of the O’s 5-2
Basallo avoids the worst after foul tip hits his right hand
BALTIMORE -- A night after Samuel Basallo slugged the first walk-off home run of his brief MLB career, the 21-year-old catcher sustained his first big league injury -- one, however, that is not expected to be serious.
Kremer hopes to avoid IL stint with mild forearm discomfort
BALTIMORE -- Throughout the 2025 season, Dean Kremer has been among the few Orioles players to remain healthy. The 29-year-old right-hander is not included in the group of 28 Baltimore players who have spent time on the injured list. The O’s are hopeful that will continue to be the case.
Bradish set to return from TJ rehab, make 2025 debut Tuesday
BALTIMORE -- Kyle Bradish’s recovery from Tommy John surgery is about to be complete. Bradish is set to make his return on Tuesday night, when the 28-year-old right-hander will be reinstated from the injured list and start the Orioles’ 6:35 p.m. ET contest vs. the Red Sox at Camden Yards.
Rutschman excited to mentor Basallo upon return from IL
BALTIMORE -- Adley Rutschman has only one way to describe the Orioles’ 2025 season. “It’s been frustrating. It’s been really frustrating,” Rutschman said. “I think that’s kind of the word that it seems everyone’s going back to.”
Orioles dealt more tough luck with Westburg, Young placed on IL
BALTIMORE -- A day after catcher Adley Rutschman went on the injured list due to a right oblique strain, more tough luck came for the injury-plagued 2025 Orioles. On Friday, Baltimore placed infielder Jordan Westburg (right ankle sprain) and right-hander Brandon Young (left hamstring strain) on the IL, selecting the
Félix Bautista (shoulder surgery) expected to be out next 12 months
BALTIMORE -- After missing all of the 2024 season following Tommy John surgery -- and a chunk of ‘25 due to a shoulder injury -- Orioles closer Félix Bautista will now miss a large percentage (if not all) of the ‘26 campaign. On Tuesday, Bautista underwent surgery to repair a
Rutschman hits the IL with oblique strain for second time this season
BALTIMORE -- The Orioles’ injury-plagued 2025 season will now feature a second trip to the injured list for franchise catcher Adley Rutschman. Baltimore placed Rutschman -- who was diagnosed with a low-grade right oblique strain -- on the 10-day IL prior to Thursday night’s series opener vs. Houston at Camden
After disappointing '25 season, Eflin hopes to return to O's in '26
BALTIMORE -- The 2025 Orioles haven’t played up to expectations -- the challenging season has featured more losses than anticipated, the dismissal of manager Brandon Hyde and a Trade Deadline fire sale -- and Zach Eflin feels partially responsible for that. Eflin made only 14 starts this year around three
Eflin (back surgery), Bautista (shoulder) will miss rest of O's season
BALTIMORE -- Two more pitchers won’t take the mound again for the Orioles in 2025. Prior to the O's 1-0 loss to the Mariners at Camden Yards on Tuesday, interim manager Tony Mansolino announced right-handers Zach Eflin (back) and Félix Bautista (right shoulder) are done for the year. Eflin is
Cowser (concussion IL), O'Neill sidelined; O's activate Mountcastle
The Orioles unexpectedly placed outfielder Colton Cowser on the 7-day concussion injured list on Friday, retroactive to Thursday. Interim manager Tony Mansolino said the concussion stemmed from a play Cowser made during Wednesday’s 5-1 win at the Phillies during his catch of Harrison Bader’s flyout to deep left in the
G-Rod (right elbow) to undergo surgery, miss rest of season
PHILADELPHIA -- Grayson Rodriguez's road to an MLB return will extend into 2026. Orioles interim manager Tony Mansolino announced prior to Monday’s 13-3 loss to the Phillies in the series opener at Citizens Bank Park that Rodriguez will undergo a debridement surgery on his right elbow early next week (tentatively
Eflin (back) goes on IL, stays with O's as Deadline passes
BALTIMORE -- For the third time this season, Zach Eflin has hit the injured list. The Orioles placed Eflin on the 15-day IL on Thursday (retroactive to Tuesday) due to low back discomfort and recalled right-hander Brandon Young (the club’s No. 24 prospect per MLB Pipeline) from Double-A Chesapeake. Eflin
Welcome back, Adley! Rutschman, O's rout division rival Blue Jays
BALTIMORE -- Orioles interim manager Tony Mansolino could feel the jolt of excitement from his team as Adley Rutschman returned to Camden Yards on Monday afternoon. “It’s a big piece, man,” Mansolino said. “He walked in, brought a lot of energy into the room right away in the kitchen. I
Bradish makes 1st rehab start at High-A on road back from TJ
ABERDEEN, Md. -- The fastball was consistently hitting 96 mph -- and even once touching 97 -- on the Ripken Stadium gun. The cool, calm and confident demeanor of the right-handed pitcher toeing the rubber was unmistakable. Kyle Bradish was back.
O's bullpen steps up in first big test after Bautista (shoulder) lands on IL
CLEVELAND -- At some point during the seventh inning of the Orioles’ loss to the Guardians on Wednesday, interim manager Tony Mansolino heard the bullpen phone slam behind him. While he assumed the news on the other end of the phone was not good, he had no idea how bad
Rutschman doubles in first rehab game, could return to O's this weekend
CLEVELAND -- The Baltimore Orioles have had to use six catchers so far this season due to a variety of injuries. It seems like they could be getting the most important one back soon.
Rodriguez suffers another setback (right elbow discomfort)
TAMPA -- As everything with Grayson Rodriguez's rehab from a right lat strain appeared to be on a positive trajectory, another setback has occurred for the 25-year-old right-hander. Prior to the Orioles' 11-1 loss in Friday’s series opener vs. the Rays in Tampa, Orioles interim manager Tony Mansolino announced the
O's trade for catcher Jackson from Yanks as Sánchez likely out 8-10 weeks
ATLANTA -- It’s been an unbelievably unlucky two-plus weeks for Orioles catchers, and the misfortune continued over the weekend in Atlanta. On Sunday, Baltimore placed Gary Sánchez on the 10-day injured list due to a PCL sprain he sustained in his right knee during Saturday’s 9-6, 10-inning win over the
O'Neill (shoulder impingement) makes long-awaited return: 'It sounds like it's 110%'
ATLANTA -- The Orioles have not yet seen the version of Tyler O'Neill they were expecting when they signed the 30-year-old outfielder to a three-year, $49.5 million deal in December. However, the club is optimistic it’s about to soon get more production from the slugger. O’Neill was reinstated from the
O's catching carousel continues as Tromp lands on IL
ARLINGTON -- The Orioles' catching depth is being put to the test in a fashion that hasn’t been seen since the 2007 season. Hours before the Orioles fell 10-2 to the Rangers on Tuesday at Globe Life Field, they placed their third catcher on the injured list in the last