The Baltimore Orioles announced a series of roster moves Sunday morning and the headliner was the promotion of catcher/first baseman Samuel Basallo to the majors. Basallo, 21, is

Brandon Young of the @Orioles is the fifth rookie pitcher in the last 50 years to have perfect-game bid go at least 7.2 innings, joining Triston McKenzie in 2021, Jorge Lopez in 2018, Travis Wood in 2010 and Orel Hershiser in 1984.

Pena had been battling an illness that caused him to miss the first two games of Houston's series vs. Baltimore.

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The Houston Astros have had their fair share of prospect debuts this year, with Cam Smith making the Opening Day roster and both Jacob Melton and Brice Matthews

Dylan Beavers is in a radically different situation than the Orioles outfield prospects who came before him. That means more playing time.

A win is a win, but I don’t think the Astros deserved it. Neither did the Orioles, though. One of my favorite things about this current iteration of the Astros is their propensity for turning seemingly below-average pitchers into contributors.

Highly touted Dylan Beavers will make his Major League Baseball debut Saturday night, batting sixth and playing right field for the Baltimore Orioles when they meet the Houston Astros. The 24-year-old Beavers arrived in Houston from Triple-A Norfolk earlier Saturday.