Orioles Place Adley Rutschman On IL, Designate Rudy Martin Jr.
The Baltimore Orioles face a catcher crisis after placing All-Star Adley Rutschman on the injured list for the third time this season.
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The Baltimore Orioles have placed catcher Adley Rutschman on the 10-day injured list due to wrist inflammation. In a corresponding roster move, the team has designated Rudy Martin Jr. for assignment.
Coverage from MLB.com, CBS News, and MASN emphasizes that this marks Rutschman's third stint on the IL this season. ESPN reports additional concerns for the team's depth after catcher Samuel Basallo exited a game with shoulder discomfort.
Future developments center on the Orioles' roster adjustments and the status of Samuel Basallo's shoulder as the team opens a series against the Red Sox in Boston.
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Quick answers
Why was Adley Rutschman placed on the IL?
He is sidelined with wrist inflammation.
How long is Rutschman expected to be out?
He has been placed on the 10-day injured list.
Who else is affecting the Orioles' catching depth?
Samuel Basallo recently exited a game citing shoulder discomfort.
Coverage (6)
- Orioles win seventh straight as Adley Rutschman sits with wrist discomfort, Samuel Basallo leaves early The Baltimore Banner · 16h ago
- Rutschman returns to injured list, lineups and notes before Orioles-Red Sox series opener in Boston MASN · 16h ago
- Orioles catcher Samuel Basallo exits with shoulder discomfort ESPN · 16h ago
- Baltimore Orioles place All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman on 10-day IL CBS News · 16h ago
- Orioles lose Rutschman (wrist inflammation) to IL for 3rd time this season MLB.com · 16h ago
- Orioles Place Adley Rutschman On IL, Designate Rudy Martin Jr. MLB Trade Rumors · 16h ago broke it first
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