Orioles notes: O's, Britton eye return from DL on next homestand

Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Zach Britton follows through on a pitch to the New York Yankees in the ninth inning of a baseball game in Baltimore, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) (Patrick Semansky / AP)The Orioles have laid out the final stages of Zach Britton’s minor league rehab assignment schedule, with the team’s closer conceivably returning from the disabled list during the team’s next homestand.

Britton -- who has made two scoreless one-inning outings, most recently an eight-pitch, three-groundball perfect inning for Double-A Bowie on Friday night – is slated to pitch next for Triple-A Norfolk at Columbus on Tuesday. He would pitch again Thursday and then work…