Orioles rookie catcher Basallo leaves game with shoulder discomfort
ESPN MLB • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 7:16 PM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026

Samuel Basallo, the rookie catcher for the Orioles, exited the game against the Astros in the second inning due to discomfort in his right shoulder. The injury leaves a question mark over his status for the remainder of the game. Basallo's early exit comes as the Orioles look to maintain momentum against the Astros. Updates on his condition are expected after the game.
- •Samuel Basallo left the game in the second inning.
- •He is experiencing discomfort in his right shoulder.
- •The Orioles are playing against the Astros.
- •Updates on Basallo's status will follow after the game.
- 8:09 PMESPN MLB — Orioles C Basallo exits with shoulder discomfort
"Orioles rookie catcher Samuel Basallo left in the second inning against the Astros because of right shoulder discomfort.
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