Orioles DFA O’Hearn 2 days after trade, claim Díaz back

Published January 5, 2023 2:11 PM

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles have designated first baseman Ryan O’Hearn for assignment two days after acquiring him in a trade with Kansas City. They also claimed infielder Lewin Díaz off waivers from Atlanta after trading him to the Braves last month. The Orioles acquired O’Hearn from the Royals for cash Tuesday. Now they have a week to trade him or put him on waivers. Díaz played for the Miami Marlins the past three seasons, but Pittsburgh claimed him off waivers from Miami. Then the Orioles claimed him off waivers from Pittsburgh before trading him to Atlanta for cash. The Braves designated him for assignment, and now Baltimore has claimed him back.

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