Orioles' No. 3 prospect primed to be next man up once stretched out
The RHP could be here before fans know it.
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The Baltimore Orioles were a team that focused on retooling the starting rotation a bit. They re-signed Zach Eflin, but struck a deal with Chris Bassitt, and acquired Shane Baz in a trade with the Tampa Bay Rays . Unfortunately, the club lost a big piece recently, as Eflin underwent Tommy John surgery and won't be ready to return until next season.
However, the club does have a good stable of arms waiting in the wings. Albert Suarez took over for Eflin when he originally went down, while Brandon Young was recently called up to fill a starting role. MORE: Proposed Orioles signing sees Baltimore land $37 million two-time All-Star, Gold Glove ace to replace Zach Eflin after injury news Orioles' No.
3 prospect primed to be the next man up once stretched out The Orioles have a few of their top prospects nearly ready to make their debut. One of these players is Trey Gibson, a right-handed pitcher and the team's No. 3 prospect.