It just isn’t the Baltimore Orioles’ year.
Tuesday was a rough day for the Orioles. Before getting shut out 1-0 by the Seattle Mariners, Baltimore announced that injured star pitchers Zach Eflin and Félix Bautista will miss the rest of the season.
During his pregame press conference , Orioles interim manager Tony Mansolino said Eflin will have a season-ending “lower back procedure” next week.
“He’s done for the year. He will stay at home and rehab,” Mansolino said.
As for Bautista, Monsolino said Baltimore’s All-Star closer has an appointment later this week and won’t return this season.
“It is a significant shoulder injury. He is done for the year,” said Mansolino.
These are devastating blows for the Orioles, who have been plagued by injuries all season . They’re last in the AL