Smith (undisclosed) returned from Triple-A Norfolk's injured list Sunday, walking two and striking out two over a one-inning start in the club's 4-0 loss to Nashville.
Smith was sidelined for just over two weeks with the unspecified injury.
... See More... See Less
Orioles' Kevin Smith: Listed on IL
Rotowire
Smith (undisclosed) is listed on the 7-day minor-league injured list at Triple-A Norfolk.
Smith last pitched for the Tides on April 23. He has a 1.23 ERA, 1.27 WHIP and 9:9 K:BB across 14.2 innings this season, but with little information on the nature of his injury, it's unclear how long he'll be out.
... See More... See Less
Orioles' Kevin Smith: Off 40-man roster
Rotowire
Smith cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Norfolk on Friday, Rich Dubroff of BaltimoreBaseball.com reports.
Smith missed out on the Baltimore's Opening Day roster and has now lost his spot on the 40-man roster without making his big-league debut. The 24-year-old has appeared in two games for Norfolk this year and has allowed two earned runs on five hits with a 3:6 K:BB across 7.2 innings.
... See More... See Less
Orioles' Kevin Smith: Sent down Sunday
Rotowire
Smith was optioned to Triple-A Norfolk on Sunday, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports.
Smith made 16 appearances (15 starts) in Norfolk last year and posted a 6.23 ERA and 1.87 WHIP in 56.1 innings. He'll need to show better results in the minors if he hopes to make his major-league debut in 2022.
... See More... See Less
Orioles' Kevin Smith: Shielded from Rule 5 draft
Rotowire
Smith was added to Baltimore's 40-man roster Friday, Nathan Ruiz of The Baltimore Sun reports.
It was a tale of two seasons for Smith, as he logged a 1.04 ERA in 26 innings at Double-A and a 6.23 ERA in 56.1 innings at Triple-A. He struck out well over a batter per inning at both stops, but his command needs work for him to stick as a starter.
... See More... See Less
Mets' Kevin Smith: Added to 60-man pool
Rotowire
Smith has been named to the Mets' 60-man player pool, Tim Britton of The Athletic reports.
The 23-year-old southpaw will give the club some additional rotation depth. Smith reached Double-A Binghamton for the first time last season, posting a 3.45 ERA, 1.29 WHIP and 28:15 K:BB in 31.1 innings.
