Orioles recall OF XAVIER AVERY from Triple-A Norfolk;
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.
The Orioles recalled reliever Alberto Castillo from Triple-A Norfolk prior to Sunday's game, filling the spot vacated by first baseman Rhyne Hughes, who was optioned back following Saturday's 8-2 loss.