Orioles put rookie Bergesen on 15-day DL
July 31, 2009
BALTIMORE (AP)—Rookie pitcher Brad Bergesen(notes) has been placed on the 15-daydisabled list by the Baltimore Orioles, who activated right-hander Chris Ray(notes)from the DL and recalled reliever Kam Mickolio(notes) from Triple-A Norfolk.
Bergesen bruised his left leg when hit by a line drive Thursday againstKansas City. He is 7-5 with a 3.43 ERA in 19 starts.
Ray was placed on the 15-day disabled list July 6 with right bicepstendinitis. He pitched three scoreless innings in a three-game rehabilitationassignment with Double-A Bowie after going 0-1 with a 9.28 ERA in 23 games withBaltimore.
Mickolio did not allow a run in three games with the Orioles earlier thismonth.
Baltimore’s roster was at 24 players before Friday because closer GeorgeSherrill(notes) was traded Thursday to the Dodgers.
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