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Orioles Reinstate Mullins, Westburg Amid Season Struggles

6/11/2025

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Summary

Story summary

The Baltimore Orioles welcomed back outfielder Cedric Mullins and infielder Jordan Westburg, both healed from hamstring strains, in a bid to turn around their struggling season. To make room, they sent Heston Kjerstad to Triple-A Norfolk and designated Emmanuel Rivera for assignment. With a 26-38 record, the team is eager for a fresh start.

History

Historical Context

The Baltimore Orioles, struggling at 26-38, aim for revival with the return of Cedric Mullins and Jordan Westburg. Historically, the team faced similar challenges in 2010, starting 2-16 and firing manager Dave Trembley, ultimately leading to a turnaround under Buck Showalter, showcasing their resilience through adversity.

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Story summary

The Baltimore Orioles welcomed back outfielder Cedric Mullins and infielder Jordan Westburg, both healed from hamstring strains, in a bid to turn around their struggling season. To make room, they sent Heston Kjerstad to Triple-A Norfolk and designated Emmanuel Rivera for assignment. With a 26-38 record, the team is eager for a fresh start.

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