The Baltimore Orioles reinstated right-hander Kevin Gausman from the disabled list to start Saturday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Gausman, 24, was placed on the 15-day disabled list with right shoulder tendinitis on May 8. He made three rehab appearances with Class A (Advanced) Frederick and Double-A Bowie, going 0-1 with a 5.40 ERA and 10 strikeouts in 8 1/3 innings.
In eight games with the Orioles this season, Gausman is 1-0 with a 4.50 ERA in 12 innings. Over 48 career major league appearances (25 starts), he is 11-12 with a 4.21 ERA.
The Orioles also selected the contract of right-hander Mychal Givens from Double-A Bowie, and optioned right-handers Tyler Wilson and Mike Wright to Triple-A Norfolk.
Givens, 25, went 3-1 with a 1.60 ERA and 12 saves in 23 games with Double-A Bowie this season. Wilson, 25, has gone 1-1 with a 2.12 ERA in five games (one start) with the Orioles. Wright, 25, has gone 2-3 with a 5.16 ERA over six games with the Orioles.
In addition, the club transferred right-hander Jason Garcia the 60-day disabled list. Garcia, 22, was placed on the 15-day disabled list with right shoulder tendinitis on May 13.