Orioles, Samuel Basallo and Adley Rutschman
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A day after catcher Adley Rutschman went on the injured list due to a right oblique strain, more tough luck came for the injury-plagued 2025 Orioles. On Friday, Baltimore placed infielder Jordan Westburg (right ankle sprain) and right-hander Brandon Young (left hamstring strain) on the IL,
The Orioles put rookie Brandon Young on the 15-day injured list this afternoon with a strained left hamstring and selected reliever Matt Bowman’s contract from Triple-A Norfolk. A short time later, interim manager Tony Mansolino announced that infielder Jordan Westburg was going on the 10-day IL with a sprained right ankle.
Jordan Westburg hit a three-run homer among four hits with a career-best five RBIs and Dean Kremer pitched seven sharp innings to give the Baltimore Orioles a 12-0 win over the Houston Astros.
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SB Nation on MSNOrioles wallop Astros 12-0 in Basallo’s debut
On a 2-1 count, Basallo got a fastball up in the zone. He made solid contact and sent the ball into right-center field at 101.1 mph for his first major league hit. Congratulations, Samuel! Westburg and Henderson scored to give the Orioles a 12-0 lead, the final score.
Dean Kremer twirled seven shutout innings, Jordan Westburg slugged a three-run homer as part of his fifth career four-hit game, and the visiting Baltimore Orioles claimed the rubber match of a three-game series against the Houston Astros with a 12-0 victory on Sunday.