{"id":75848,"date":"2025-08-17T07:20:17","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T07:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/75848\/"},"modified":"2025-08-17T07:20:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T07:20:17","slug":"orioles-top-prospect-dylan-beavers-to-make-his-major-league-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/75848\/","title":{"rendered":"Orioles top prospect Dylan Beavers to make his major league debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HOUSTON \u2014 Touted prospect Dylan Beavers is set to make his major league debut after the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/baseball\/mlb\/teams\/baltimore-orioles\/\" class=\"sn-team-post-link\" target=\"_self\" data-team=\"baltimore-orioles\" data-league=\"mlb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Baltimore Orioles<\/a> selected the outfielder&#8217;s contract from Triple-A Norfolk on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Beavers was set to bat sixth and play right field against the Astros on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s super exciting. It\u2019s what I\u2019ve been working for my entire life,\u201d Beavers said.<\/p>\n<p>Beavers, rated Baltimore\u2019s No. 3 prospect by MLB.com, was the 33rd overall pick by the Orioles in the 2022 amateur draft. The left-hander slugger spent this season at Norfolk, where he hit .304 with 18 homers, 51 RBIs and 23 stolen bases in 94 games.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old found out he was getting called up after Friday\u2019s game in Jacksonville. Beavers said he didn\u2019t sleep much after getting the news, but he did grab a quick nap Saturday upon arriving in Houston on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been exciting seeing a lot of familiar faces and guys I\u2019ve played with during spring or rehab assignments,\u201d Beavers said. \u201cDefinitely a little nerves and a little sped up since last night.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Beavers is expected to boost an outfield that sent center fielder Cedric Mullins to the Mets at the trade deadline. The 6-foot-5, 206-pound Beavers was drafted by Baltimore after three college seasons at California.<\/p>\n<p>The Orioles designated outfielder Greg Allen for assignment to make room for Beavers on the roster.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON \u2014 Touted prospect Dylan Beavers is set to make his major league debut after the Baltimore Orioles&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":75849,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,462,82],"class_list":["post-75848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75848"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75848\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}