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Orioles Reshape Outfield as Mountcastle Returns

Baltimore activated Mountcastle after fresh injuries, relying on Adams, Allen, minor-league reinforcements to plug outfield gaps.

Overview

  • First baseman Ryan Mountcastle was reinstated from the 60-day injured list after recovering from a hamstring strain, marking his first appearance since May 30.
  • Colton Cowser was placed on the seven-day concussion list retroactive to Wednesday after colliding with the outfield wall in Philadelphia.
  • Outfielder Tyler O’Neill began a 10-day injured list stint with right wrist inflammation, his third placement this season following shoulder and neck issues.
  • Jordyn Adams was recalled from Triple-A Norfolk to reinforce Baltimore’s thinned outfield corps.
  • The team signed veteran Greg Allen to a major league deal to fill the roster spot vacated by utilityman Vidal Bruján, who was claimed off waivers by the Atlanta Braves.