Baltimore Orioles make roster changes as pitcher Jorge López returns
Updated: 6:32 PM EDT Sep 3, 2023
Baltimore Orioles make roster changes as pitcher Jorge López returns
Updated: 6:32 PM EDT Sep 3, 2023
WHEN GEORGE LOPEZ WAS AT HIS BEST, BEST FAMILY LIFE DOMINATING ON THE MOUND, HE WAS A BALTIMORE ORIOLE. HE REACHED THE ALL STAR STATUS JUST LAST JULY FOR THE BIRDS, BUT THEN WAS TRADED AWAY FOR AN IMPRESSIVE HAUL OF PITCHING PROSPECTS. WELL, GEORGE REALLY KIND OF SPIRALED FROM THERE. THE PROSPECTS BACK HERE BLOSSOMED, INCLUDING ENGINEER CANO. NOW HE RETURNS AND GEORGE SAYS HE IS THRILLED ACTIVATED TODAY. LOPEZ MAY PITCH THROUGH THE REST OF THE REGULAR SEASON, WON’T BE THERE FOR THE POSTSEASON FOR RULES BELIEVES HE CAN FIND HIS FORM AGAIN WITH THIS COACHING STAFF ALSO TODAY, AARON HICKS ACTIVATED FROM THE INJURED LIST. COLTON COWSER SENT BACK TO TRIPLE-A. HE MIGHT RETURN ONCE MORE. AND AUSTIN VOTH, WHO STRUGGLED ALL YEAR WITH HEALTH A
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Baltimore Orioles make roster changes as pitcher Jorge López returns
Updated: 6:32 PM EDT Sep 3, 2023
When Jorge López was at his best -- best family life, dominating on the mound -- he was a Baltimore Oriole who reached All-Star status last July for the Birds.Then, he was traded in August 2022 to Minnesota for an impressive haul of pitching prospects. López spiraled from there.The O's prospects blossomed, including Yennier Canó. Now, López returns to the O's and is beyond thrilled.Activated Sunday, López may pitch through the rest of the regular season, and he believes he can find his form again with this coaching staff.Also Sunday, Aaron Hicks was activated from the injured list, Colton Cowser sent back to Triple-A and Austin Voth, who struggled all year with health and results, is designated for assignment.
BALTIMORE —
When Jorge López was at his best -- best family life, dominating on the mound -- he was a Baltimore Oriole who reached All-Star status last July for the Birds.
Then, he was traded in August 2022 to Minnesota for an impressive haul of pitching prospects. López spiraled from there.
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The O's prospects blossomed, including Yennier Canó. Now, López returns to the O's and is beyond thrilled.
Activated Sunday, López may pitch through the rest of the regular season, and he believes he can find his form again with this coaching staff.
Also Sunday, Aaron Hicks was activated from the injured list, Colton Cowser sent back to Triple-A and Austin Voth, who struggled all year with health and results, is designated for assignment.
