First base is still new to him, but he’s getting an extended look with Ryan Mountcastle on the injured list until at least August with a hamstring strain.
As spring training neared, Trevor Rogers felt something strange: a complete lack of excitement for a new season. He knew then he needed to make a change.
Colin Selby was recalled from Triple-A, giving the Orioles an additional bullpen arm until they need another starter. At Norfolk, Selby has a 3.24 ERA in 16 games.
The Orioles beat the Angels 11-2 to sweep the series as Cade Povich put together one of his better outings of the season and a grand slam from Gary Sánchez put the game out of reach.
Rodriguez is throwing every day and hopes to pitch a bullpen session next week, but he will likely require a long rehab assignment, so a return is not imminent.
Beginning Thursday, in-market fans can purchase MASN+ directly through MLB.TV for $64.99 for the rest of the season or $19.99 a month, the network announced.
Ryan Mountcastle was placed on the 10-day injured list with a right hamstring strain. The injury occurred Friday night when Mountcastle stole home in the sixth inning of the Orioles’ 2-1 win over the White Sox.