BALTIMORE -- The Orioles made their third pitching acquisition in two days, acquiring right-handed reliever Miguel Castro from the Rockies on Friday night and optioning him to Double-A Bowie.
Castro joins pitchers Edwin Jackson and Andrew Faulkner as new O's arms, with Baltimore adding some more pitching depth to its Minor League system with hopes of giving itself a lot of options to bring back and forth.
"We are talking about controllable, optionable, not on the roster guys. And all three are different," Orioles manager Buck Showalter said. "It's kind of who we are and who we've been.