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Orioles Activate Basallo From IL For Yankees
The Baltimore Orioles activated catcher Samuel Basallo from the injured list for the game against the New York Yankees, returning after a shoulder injury and reclaiming the role as the clubs' top catcher after the team traded Adley Rutschman. Narváez will start at catcher with Basallo at first base and Pete Alonso at designated hitter, and Basallo is hitting .241 with 16 home runs and 46 RBIs this season.
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About Samuel Basallo
Samuel Alexander Basallo is a Dominican professional baseball catcher and first baseman for the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2025.
Everything about Samuel Basallo →- Occupation
- professional baseball player
- Citizenship
- Dominican Republic
- Born
- August 13, 2004