Summary
The Baltimore Orioles have claimed Jhonkensy Noel from the Cleveland Guardians. To make space on their roster, they designated pitcher George Soriano for assignment. Noel must make the Orioles' 26-man team or he will be put back on waivers.
Key Facts
- Jhonkensy Noel was claimed by the Baltimore Orioles from the Cleveland Guardians.
- Noel had a challenging last season with a batting average of .162 in 69 games.
- To add Noel, the Orioles removed pitcher George Soriano from their roster.
- Soriano has played in Major League Baseball for three years with a career ERA of 5.95.
- The Orioles' bullpen is looking to improve, especially with a key player, Félix Bautista, possibly missing the season.
- Jhonkensy Noel cannot be sent to the minor leagues, so he must make the Orioles' main team or go back on waivers.
