The Baltimore Orioles positioned second baseman Ramon Urias on the 10-day injured record Tuesday with a hamstring pressure.
The second baseman is predicted to overlook a major period of time, in response to common supervisor Mike Elias, who met with reporters earlier than Baltimore’s sport towards the Tampa Bay Rays.
“We hope that it isn’t going to be a very important period of time, however whenever you’re speaking a couple of hamstring, it is positively one thing that we went forward and put him on the IL,” Elias stated. “We anticipate him to overlook an excellent little bit of time.”
Baltimore additionally optioned left-hander Keegan Akin to Triple-A Norfolk, whereas catcher Luis Torrens was designated for project.
To fill roster vacancies on the major-league roster, the Orioles recalled first baseman Ryan O’Hearn, left-hander Drew Rom and shortstop Terrin Vavra, all from Norfolk.
Urias, 28, was batting .278 with one house run and 16 RBIs in 30 video games for the Orioles this season. He’s a profession .266 hitter with 25 house runs and 108 RBIs in 243 video games over 4 seasons with Baltimore.
Torrens, 27, didn’t play in a sport for the Orioles, however batted .250 in 13 video games with the Cubs this season. Akin, 28, was 1-1 with a 5.91 ERA in 13 aid appearances for Baltimore.
O’Hearn, 29, batted .263 with six RBIs in 9 video games with the Orioles earlier this season. He performed components of the earlier 5 seasons with the Kansas City Royals. Vavra, 25, batted .231 in 15 video games with the Orioles earlier this season, whereas Rom, 23, is ready to make his major-league debut.
“He is been doing his factor at Triple-A,” Elias stated of Rom. “He is been throwing strikes, and I believe he is solely had one rocky outing, and he is been a part of a really high quality rotation down there. I believe we’re in a spot the place all of these guys can come and assist us on a day-to-day foundation once we want a pitcher.”
Info from Reuters contributed to this report.