ST PETERSBURG, FLORIDA - AUGUST 16: Albert Suárez #49 of the Baltimore Orioles pitches in the bottom of the ninth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on August 16, 2026 in St Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Parker Freedman/Getty Images) Getty
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - MAY 24: Albert Suárez #49 of the Baltimore Orioles pitches in the sixth inning against the Detroit Tigers during game two of a double header at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on May 24, 2026 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images) Getty
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - SEPTEMBER 06: Albert Suárez #49 of the Baltimore Orioles pitches to the Los Angeles Dodgers during the seventh inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on September 06, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Jess Rapfogel/Getty Images) Getty
The Baltimore Orioles are in the middle of a four-game series against the Boston Red Sox at Camden Yards.
The Red Sox won the first three games of the series. The finale is slated to begin at 1:35 p.m. EDT on Sunday.
Before Sunday's game, the Orioles announced they cut a five-year MLB player.
GettyST PETERSBURG, FLORIDA – AUGUST 16: Albert Suárez #49 of the Baltimore Orioles pitches in the bottom of the ninth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on August 16, 2026 in St Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Parker Freedman/Getty Images)
The Orioles designated right-handed reliever Albert Suárez for assignment.
Via MLB.com : Baltimore Orioles designated RHP Albert Suárez for assignment.
GettyBALTIMORE, MARYLAND – MAY 24: Albert Suárez #49 of the Baltimore Orioles pitches in the sixth inning against the Detroit Tigers during game two of a double header at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on May 24, 2026 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)
The Orioles designated Suárez for assignment to make room for right fielder Rece Hinds , whom the Orioles just recalled from the Norfolk Tides.
Via MLB.com : Baltimore Orioles recalled RF Rece Hinds from Norfolk Tides.
GettyBALTIMORE, MARYLAND – SEPTEMBER 06: Albert Suárez #49 of the Baltimore Orioles pitches to the Los Angeles Dodgers during the seventh inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on September 06, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Jess Rapfogel/Getty Images)
Suárez has now been designated for assignment five times by the Orioles this season.
The 36-year-old right-hander has a 4.12 ERA with a 1.25 WHIP and 41 strikeouts over 59 innings out of the Orioles' bullpen this season.
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