Orioles Recall Tides' OF Xavier Avery
Published on June 6, 2013 under International League (IL1)
Norfolk Tides News Release
The Orioles today announced that they have recalled OF XAVIER AVERY from Triple-A Norfolk and placed RHP STEVE JOHNSON on the 15-day disabled list with a left oblique strain.
Avery, 23, began the season with Double-A Bowie, where he batted .300/.391/.406 with 34 runs scored and 12 stolen bases in 39 games. He has also played in 15 games with Triple-A Norfolk, batting .192 (10-52). He will wear uniform #70.
Johnson, 25, is 1-1 with an 8.49 ERA (11.2IP, 11ER) and 11.6 strikeouts per 9.0 innings in five games (one start) for the Orioles this season.
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