BALTIMORE — While finally welcoming Ryan Mountcastle back to the lineup for the first time in more than two months, the Orioles placed two starting outfielders on the injured list on Friday, continuing one of the major themes of their miserable 2025 season.

While the oft-injured Tyler O’Neill going to the 10-day IL seemed likely after he hurt his right wrist in Philadelphia on Tuesday, Colton Cowser being placed on the seven-day concussion IL came as more of a surprise. Manager Tony Mansolino said the 25-year-old is dealing with symptoms “very mild in nature” to this point after crashing into the left-field wall in the sixth inning of Wednesday afternoon’s 5-1 win. Cowser played the remainder of the game despite appearing to be in discomfort immediately after the play, but Mansolino said

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