The Orioles selected top prospect Samuel Basallo's contract, taking the 40-man roster spot of a right-hander on the 60-day injured list, confirmed to miss the 2025 season. Outfielder Colton Cowser was activated from the 7-day concussion-related injured list. Daniel Johnson was optioned to the minor leagues to accommodate the roster changes. Basallo, at 21, has established himself as a consensus top-15 prospect, with a .270/.377/.589 batting line, 23 home runs, and a notable 13.7% walk rate in 76 games at Triple-A this season.
Samuel Basallo, a top-15 prospect, has been selected for the 40-man roster after a strong season at Triple-A, showcasing a .270 average and 23 homers.
Colton Cowser has been activated from the injured list while Daniel Johnson has been optioned to the minor leagues, creating space for Basallo and Cowser.
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