masn-baseballs-orioles.jpgRyan Flaherty returns to the Orioles lineup from the 15-day disabled list tonight against the Astros. Flaherty has been bothered by a right groin injury. There has been no corresponding move yet.
Orioles starter Ubaldo Jimenez is 4-0 with a 2.24 ERA in nine career starts against the Astros.
Colby Rasmus is 10-for-27 (.370) with five doubles, a triple, a home run and eight strikeouts against Jimenez. Jose Altuve is 4-for-11 with a double and triple.
Collin McHugh has made one start against the…

Ryan Flaherty returns to the Orioles lineup from the 15-day disabled list tonight against the Astros. Flaherty has been bothered by a right groin injury. There has been no corresponding move yet.

Orioles starter Ubaldo Jimenez is 4-0 with a 2.24 ERA in nine career starts against the Astros.

Colby Rasmus is 10-for-27 (.370) with five doubles, a triple, a home run and eight strikeouts against Jimenez. Jose Altuve is 4-for-11 with a double and triple.

Collin McHugh has made one start against the Orioles, allowing two runs and seven hits in 6 1/3 innings.

Steve Clevenger is 2-for-3 against him.

flaherty stare sidebar.jpgFor the Orioles
Manny Machado 3B
Travis Snider LF
Jimmy Paredes DH
Adam Jones CF
Chris Davis 1B
Steve Pearce RF
J.J. Hardy SS
Ryan Flaherty 2B
Caleb Joseph C

Ubaldo Jimenez RHP

Chris Sale and Chris Beck are listed as the White Sox’s starters for Thursday’s doubleheader at Camden Yards.

Update: Alejandro De Aza has been designated for assignment to make room for Flaherty.

De Aza was batting .214/.277/.359, with three homers and seven RBIs, in 30 games with the Orioles this season.