Orioles Activate LHP Zach Britton from 60-Day DL, Option Him to Norfolk
Published on June 6, 2012 under International League (IL1)
Norfolk Tides News Release
The Orioles today announced that they have reinstated LHP ZACH BRITTON from the 60-day disabled list and optioned him to Triple-A Norfolk.
Britton was originally placed on the 15-day DL on March 26 with a left shoulder impingement. He made a total of three rehab starts with Double-A Bowie (two games; 1-0, 0.75 ERA, 12.0IP, 8H, ER, 3BB, 11K) and Triple-A Norfolk (one game; 1-0, 6.00 ERA, 6.0IP, 7H, 4ER, 2BB, 2K).
To make room for Britton on the 40-man roster, RHP STU POMERANZ was transferred to the 60-day disabled list.
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