Adley Rutschman

Adley Rutschman, a prized prospect for the Baltimore Orioles, has been called up for his MLB debut

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Adley Rutschman, the top prospect in minor league baseball, made his major league debut Saturday against the Tampa Bay Rays after being called up from Triple-A Norfolk

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In the Orioles' 6-1 loss, he batted sixth and recorded his first major league hit, a stand-up triple in the seventh inning. Rutschman went 1 for 3 with a walk and a strikeout

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The player said we lost the game, and I'm just looking forward to getting back with the club and trying to win games again

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Rutschman, the top draught pick in 2019 out of Oregon State, was hitting.309 with three home runs and nine RBIs in 19 games over three minor league levels in 2022

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In 2021, he appeared in 123 games for Double-A Bowie and Norfolk, batting.285 with 23 home runs and 85 RBIs

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Rutschman, 24, hurt his right triceps during a minor league intrasquad game, postponing his season debut

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Rutschman will wear No. 35, the same number Hall of Fame pitcher Mike Mussina wore when pitching for the Orioles

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Catcher Anthony Bemboom was designated for assignment in a matching move

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The Orioles also promoted Ryan Mountcastle off the disabled list and recalled right-hander Mike Baumann from Norfolk

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