Top O's pitching prospect Rodriguez has strained lat muscle

Published Jun. 2, 2022 6:02 p.m. ET

BALTIMORE (AP) — Top Orioles pitching prospect Grayson Rodriguez has a strained lat muscle, Baltimore general manager Mike Elias said Thursday.

It's not clear how long the right-hander will be out. Elias said Rodriguez came to Baltimore for an MRI, which confirmed the strain.

Rodriguez, the

The 22-year-old Rodriguez is 5-1 with a 2.09 ERA in 11 starts for Norfolk this season. He's a big part of Baltimore's rebuild, along with catcher Adley Rutschman, who was

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