Orioles Recall INF Steve Wilkerson; Designate Pedro Álvarez for Assignment

The Baltimore Orioles have recalled infielder Steve Wilkerson from Triple-A Norfolk. As a corresponding move, infielder Pedro Álvarez has been designated for assignment.

 

Wilkerson, 26, has hit .290 with three home runs and nine RBI in 16 games with Norfolk this season. Wilkerson was an eighth round draft pick by the Orioles in the 2014 MLB Draft.

 

Álvarez, 31, struggled with the Orioles this season, posting a .180/.283/.414 line with eight home runs and 18 RBI over 111 at-bats. Álvarez has spent the last three seasons in the Orioles organization.

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