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Albert Suárez Avoids Surgery, Eyes Return to Orioles' Rotation

10/11/2025

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Baltimore Orioles pitcher Albert Suárez has a mild forearm flexor strain and will not require elbow surgery.
An MRI confirmed he can begin a throwing program soon, following a season limited to 11 2/3 innings due to shoulder issues.
Suárez posted a solid 3.70 ERA over 133 2/3 innings in 2024.
The Orioles aim to improve their rotation by seeking additional pitching options in the offseason.
Suárez's health is vital for the team's future, as he is expected to secure a roster spot for 2026, barring setbacks.

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Story summary

Baltimore Orioles pitcher Albert Suárez has a mild forearm flexor strain and will not require elbow surgery.
An MRI confirmed he can begin a throwing program soon, following a season limited to 11 2/3 innings due to shoulder issues.
Suárez posted a solid 3.70 ERA over 133 2/3 innings in 2024.
The Orioles aim to improve their rotation by seeking additional pitching options in the offseason.
Suárez's health is vital for the team's future, as he is expected to secure a roster spot for 2026, barring setbacks.