Latest O's injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Orioles injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
RHP Chayce McDermott
Injury: Right lat/teres strain
Expected return: April
Status: Baltimore's 2024 No. 5 prospect says it was a "precautionary" move to delay his throwing program and is confident it's not a long-term issue. (updated Feb. 16)
RHP F¨¦lix Bautista
Injury: Tommy John surgery
Expected return: Opening Day
Status: The O¡¯s are building Bautista up slowly and won't get him into Grapefruit League action until later in spring, but he is expected to be ready for Opening Day. (updated Feb. 13)
INF/OF Jorge Mateo
Injury: Left UCL reconstruction surgery
Expected return: Likely April
Status: Mateo is likely to open the season on the injured list, though he could get into Grapefruit League action late in Spring Training. (updated Feb. 13)
LHP Trevor Rogers
Injury: Right knee subluxation
Expected return: Potentially April/May
Status: After sustaining the injury in January, Rogers is multiple weeks behind in his throwing program and will miss the start of the season. (updated Feb. 13)
RHP Kyle Bradish
Injury: Tommy John surgery
Expected return: Second half of 2025
Status: It isn¡¯t yet clear how early Bradish (Tommy John surgery in June 2024) could return, but it is unlikely to be until after the All-Star break. (updated Feb. 6)
RHP Tyler Wells
Injury: Right UCL repair surgery
Expected return: Mid-2025
Status: Because Wells didn¡¯t need Tommy John surgery, it¡¯s possible he could return prior to the All-Star break, but that is still TBD. (updated Feb. 6)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
Feb. 13
? OF Daz Cameron: Cleared outright waivers, accepted assignment to Triple-A Norfolk, invited to MLB Spring Training
Feb. 10
? INF Emmanuel Rivera: Cleared outright waivers, accepted assignment to Triple-A Norfolk, invited to MLB Spring Training
? RHP Dylan Coleman: Agreed to terms on Minor League contract with invite to MLB Spring Training
Feb. 7
? RHP Roansy Contreras: Claimed off waivers from Yankees
? OF Daz Cameron: Designated for assignment
? INF Luis Vazquez: Cleared outright waivers, assigned to Triple-A Norfolk, invited to MLB Spring Training