Since Tim Beckham went on the disabled list with a groin injury that required surgery late last month, third base has been a position the Orioles have tried to fill with a cast of bat-first players shoehorned there or defensive pieces who haven't added to the offensive mix.
Even if Sunday’s addition of waiver claim Renato Núñez is a temporary one, they already have a complicated mix with Danny Valencia, Pedro Álvarez and Jace Peterson.
"It's day-to-day, like all of us are," manager Buck Showalter said Sunday morning, before the Núñez addition was announced.