Chadwick Tromp signs minor league deal with Orioles after Braves cut
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Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Chadwick Tromp has joined the Baltimore Orioles on a minor league contract after being cut by the Atlanta Braves. The Braves released Tromp following the acquisition of Austin Wynns, which left Tromp seeking a new opportunity. The Orioles welcomed him back amidst uncertainty at catcher due to injuries to Adley Rutschman and Samuel Basallo. Tromp previously played briefly for the Orioles, contributing in six games last season. His experience could prove valuable as Baltimore assesses its catching depth.
- •Tromp was cut from the Braves after the team acquired Wynns.
- •He signed a minor league deal with the Orioles and is assigned to Triple-A Norfolk.
- •Rutschman and Basallo are dealing with injuries, creating a need for depth.
- •Tromp has seven years of big-league experience.
- •He had a brief stint with the Orioles last season, recording three hits.
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