Already in last place in the AL East, the Baltimore Orioles have now taken another major hit . At 25–37, the O’s trail the first-place New York Yankees by 14 games and have struggled to find any sustained rhythm through the early part of the 2025 season. Now, they’ll have to navigate the next 8–12 weeks without one of their most experienced bats in the lineup.

Ryan Mountcastle’s hamstring strain, suffered during a May 30th game against the Chicago White Sox, was confirmed by an MRI and has since landed him on the 10-day IL. However, with the moderate severity of a Grade 2 tear, the injury is significant enough that Baltimore will likely move him to the 60-day IL soon. MLB.com’s Jake Rill went to X, formerly known as Twitter, and broke the news.

“Ryan Mountcastle has a Grade 2 right h

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