Orioles reinstate Trumbo from injured list and DFA Eshelman

By Roch Kubatko

Orioles

September 02, 2019, 6:37am

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The Orioles have reinstated Mark Trumbo from the 60-day injured list, setting him up for his first major league action since Aug. 19, 2018.

Trumbo is serving as the designated hitter today and batting sixth at Tropicana Field.

Renato NÃºÃ±ez is playing first base. Chris Davis is situated among the reserves.

DJ Stewart is in left field and Anthony Santander is playing center. Hanser Alberto is starting at third base and leading off against Rays left-hander Ryan Yarbrough.

Pitcher Tom Eshelman was designated for assignment to make room for Trumbo on the 40-man roster.

Eshelman was 1-2 with a 6.50 ERA and 1.611 WHIP in 10 games, including four starts, with the Orioles.

For the Orioles
Hanser Alberto 3B
Trey Mancini RF
Anthony Santander CF
Renato NÃºÃ±ez 1B
Jonathan Villar 2B
Mark Trumbo DH
Pedro Severino C
DJ Stewart LF
Richie Martin SS

Asher Wojciechowski RHP

For the Rays
Joey Wendle 2B
Austin Meadows RF
Tommy Pham LF
Ji-Man Choi DH
Travis d'Arnaud C
Nate Lowe 1B
AvisaÃl GarcÃa CF
Willy Adames S
Matt Duffy 3B

Ryan Yarbrough LHP