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Jordan Westburg's Hamstring Recovery Stalls as Orioles Adjust Roster

Westburg's setback halts his running progression, while Ramón Urías returns from the injured list and Chayce McDermott joins the roster for a potential doubleheader start.

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Orioles’ Jordan Westburg takes grounders at third base during spring training in Sarasota, Florida, on Thursday. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
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Overview

  • Jordan Westburg experienced a setback in his hamstring recovery, pausing his running progression and leaving his return timetable uncertain.
  • Ramón Urías was reinstated from the 10-day injured list after recovering from his own hamstring strain and is back in the Orioles' lineup.
  • Outfielder Dylan Carlson was optioned to Triple-A Norfolk to make room for Urías on the roster.
  • Right-hander Chayce McDermott was called up as the 27th man for Wednesday’s doubleheader and may start Game 2, depending on the outcome of Game 1.
  • Pitcher Cade Povich’s start was postponed to the weekend against the Nationals, while Andrew Kittredge and Colton Cowser continue their respective rehab progressions.