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Orioles' Chris Bassitt and Ryan Mountcastle to begin rehab assignments

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Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Orioles' Chris Bassitt and Ryan Mountcastle to begin rehab assignments

Summary

Chris Bassitt and Ryan Mountcastle of the Baltimore Orioles are set to begin rehab assignments at Triple-A Norfolk on Tuesday ahead of the team's series against the Detroit Tigers. Bassitt, who has been sidelined since June 8 due to back surgery, has a 4-4 record and a 5.27 ERA this season. Mountcastle, recovering from a fractured left foot, has played only eight games in the current season. Both players are key components in Baltimore's quest for a turnaround in their 2026 campaign as they currently hold a 51-55 record.

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Status Watch

•Chris Bassitt has been out since June 8 due to back surgery.
•Ryan Mountcastle suffered a fractured left foot in April and was placed on the 60-day injured list.
•Both players will start their rehab assignments on July 29 at Triple-A Norfolk.
•Orioles are in contention for the American League Wild Card spot.

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3:05 AMYahoo Sports — Orioles Get Convincing Injury Updates to Veteran Pieces Ahead of Tigers Series

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The Baltimore Orioles were fortunate to get positive injury news on two veteran pieces ahead of their series against the Detroit Tigers. The post Orioles Get Convincing Injury Updates to Veteran Pieces Ahead of Tigers Series appeared first on HEAVY.
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