Orioles' Grayson Rodriguez Pulled from Start Against Blue Jays Due to Lat Discomfort
Right-hander Grayson Rodriguez was replaced by Albert Suárez moments before the game in Toronto, impacting Baltimore's rotation depth.
- Rodriguez experienced discomfort during warm-ups and informed pitching coach Drew French.
- This is Rodriguez's second injury this season, having previously dealt with shoulder inflammation.
- Rodriguez has been a key player for Baltimore, leading the team with 13 wins and 130 strikeouts.
- Albert Suárez, who has a 3.89 ERA, stepped in as the replacement starter.
- Rodriguez's absence could be significant as Baltimore recently bolstered their rotation with trades for Zach Eflin and Trevor Rogers.