Baltimore Orioles Roster Moves 4/4/2025

The Baltimore Orioles will start a three-game series tonight against the Kansas City Royals. The Orioles are coming off a tough series loss to the Boston Red Sox over the week, they were outscored 16-12. Today, they get some offense back in their lineup as they activated shortstop Gunnar Henderson off the 10-day injured list. To make room for Henderson, they optioned outfielder Dylan Carlson to Triple-A Norfolk. Henderson, in five rehab games at Norfolk, hit .263 with a .879 OPS. He had two home runs, four RBI, and two runs scored.

Gunnar Henderson

This spring, before the injury, he had played in three games, going 1-6. Henderson will be starting his fourth season with the Orioles, who drafted him in the second round of the 2019 MLB draft. In 343 career games, he’s hitting .268 with a .850 OPS. He has 67 doubles, 17 triples, 69 home runs, 192 RBI, and 230 runs scored. Last season in 159 games, he hit .281 with a .893 OPS. He had 31 doubles, seven triples, 37 home runs, 92 RBI, 118 runs scored, and 21 stolen bases.

Dylan Carlson

In two games with the Orioles, he didn’t record a hit. He did have an RBI and a run scored. Last season, between the Cardinals and Rays in 96 games, he hit .209 with a .563 OPS. He had seven doubles, three home runs, 25 RBI, and 19 runs scored.