Orioles designate Chadwick Tromp for assignment after Jake Rogers trade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 7:36 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
The Baltimore Orioles announced on July 31, 2026, that they have designated Chadwick Tromp for assignment to make room for Jake Rogers, acquired from the Detroit Tigers. This move comes as the Orioles face challenges at catcher with Adley Rutschman and Samuel Basallo on the injured list. Rogers is expected to receive the majority of catching duties temporarily. This is the second time this month Tromp has faced designation, having previously accepted an outright assignment to Triple-A Norfolk. The team has five days to resolve Tromp's status, which may involve a trade, release, or another outright assignment.
- •Orioles trade for Jake Rogers, designating Chadwick Tromp for assignment.
- •Tromp has had two stints with the major league roster this month.
- •Rogers projected to handle most catching duties due to injuries.
- •Adley Rutschman and Samuel Basallo currently on the injured list.
- •Orioles have five days to finalize Tromp's status.
- 7:36 PMYahoo Sports — Baltimore Orioles Cut Ties with Veteran Catcher After Jake Rogers Trade
"The Baltimore Orioles made the roster move everyone saw coming. The club announced on social media that they’ve designated Chadwick Tromp for assignment. His spot goes to Jake Rogers, whom the club acquired from the Detroit Tigers in a trade.Rogers will likely get the bulk of the catching duties in the interim, as the Orioles […] The post Baltimore Orioles Cut Ties with Veteran Catcher After Jake Rogers Trade appeared first on HEAVY.
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