Orioles recall right-hander Steve Johnson from Triple-A Norfolk; Option left-hander Zach Britton to Aberdeen; Right-hander Jason Hammel reinstated from 15-day DL

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  Josh Land

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  September 05, 2013 3:23 pm

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The Orioles today announced that they have recalled right-hander Steve Johnson from Triple-A Norfolk and optioned left-hander Zach Britton to Short-Season Class-A Aberdeen. Additionally, right-hander Jason Hammel has been reinstated from the 15-day disabled list.

Johnson, 26, is 1-1 with a 7.82 ERA (12.2IP, 11ER) in six games (one start) for the Orioles this season. He went 2-3 with a 4.11 ERA (46.0IP, 21ER) in 10 games (eight starts) for the Tides.

Britton, 25, is 2-3 with a 5.45 ERA…The Orioles today announced that they have recalled right-hander Steve Johnson from Triple-A Norfolk and optioned left-hander Zach Britton to Short-Season Class-A Aberdeen. Additionally, right-hander Jason Hammel has been reinstated from the 15-day disabled list.

Johnson, 26, is 1-1 with a 7.82 ERA (12.2IP, 11ER) in six games (one start) for the Orioles this season. He went 2-3 with a 4.11 ERA (46.0IP, 21ER) in 10 games (eight starts) for the Tides.

Britton, 25, is 2-3 with a 5.45 ERA (36.1IP, 22ER) in seven starts for the Orioles this season. In 19 starts for Norfolk, Britton was 6-5 with a 4.27 ERA (103.1IP, 49ER).

Hammel, 31, is 7-8 with a 5.20 ERA (123.0IP, 71ER) in 21 starts for the Orioles this season.