On Friday, Orioles rookie right-hander Brandon Young came within four outs of a perfect game. On Saturday, Baltimore called up outfielder Dylan Beavers (the club’s No. 3 prospect per MLB Pipeline), who then made his big league debut.

George Kirby pitched seven three-hit innings, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Baltimore Orioles 1-0 for their eighth victory in a row.

Mariners get up-close reminder of Alex Jackson MLB Draft mistake vs. Orioles originally appeared on The Sporting News The name Alex Jackson surely rings a bell to certain Seattle Mariners fans. Once upon a time, the Mariners took Jackson No. 6 overall in the 2014 MLB Draft.

Ahead of Sunday's game against the Houston Astros, Baltimore called up highly regarded prospect Samuel Basallo. In doing so, it posted a hype video and an emotional video with his father sharing the news: Basallo is the Orioles' No. 1 prospect and the No. 8 overall prospect in the league, per MLB.com's prospect rankings.

When the Baltimore Orioles promoted Dylan Beavers, one of their top prospects, to the majors on Saturday, there was obvious excitement, but not over-the-top ent

On Friday, Orioles rookie right-hander Brandon Young came within four outs of a perfect game. On Saturday, Baltimore called up outfielder Dylan Beavers (the club’s No. 3 prospect per MLB Pipeline), who then made his big league debut.

While Orioles owner David Rubenstein has spoken in favor of a salary cap, his players voiced support for the union’s stance against it.

The Astros are in a heated divisional battle with the Mariners and the team will be missing its All-Star shortstop on Friday.