Baltimore Orioles interim manager Tony Mansolino walks off the field after removing pitcher Kyle Gibson during the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals in Baltimore, Saturday, May 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Kyle Gibson, right, is removed by interim manager Tony Mansolino (36) during the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals in Baltimore, Saturday, May 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Kyle Gibson throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals in Baltimore, Saturday, May 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)
Kyle Gibson cut by Orioles, who place Tyler O’Neill on injured list because of shoulder
BALTIMORE (AP) 鈥 Pitcher Kyle Gibson was designated for assignment by the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday with an 0-3 record and a 16.78 ERA in four starts after signing a $5.25 million, one-year contract on March 22.
Baltimore Orioles interim manager Tony Mansolino walks off the field after removing pitcher Kyle Gibson during the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals in Baltimore, Saturday, May 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)
BALTIMORE (AP) 鈥 Pitcher Kyle Gibson was designated for assignment by the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday with an 0-3 record and a 16.78 ERA in four starts after signing a $5.25 million, one-year contract on March 22.
A day after , the Orioles also placed outfielder Tyler O鈥橬eill on the 10-day injured list with a left shoulder impingement.
Gibson allowed six runs and got just two outs in a , the first game after Tony Mansolino was promoted from third base coach to interim manager. The defeat dropped the Orioles to 15-29.
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A 37-year-old right-hander who was an All-Star in 2021, Gibson is 112-111 with a 4.60 ERA in 328 starts and six relief appearances over 13 seasons with Minnesota (2013-19), Texas (2020-21), Philadelphia (2021-22), the Orioles (2023, ‘25) and St. Louis (2024).
A two-time Gold Gove winner, O鈥橬eill is hitting .188 with two homers, 10 RBIs and a .605 OPS in his first season since signing a .
Mansolino said Sunday he was 鈥渢rying to get up to speed鈥 in his promotion from third-base coach. He declined to speculate why general manager Mike Elias appointed him as Hyde鈥檚 short-term successor.
鈥淭hat鈥檚 probably a better question for him,鈥 Mansolino said. 鈥淚鈥檓 not sure. I鈥檝e been here for five years, I feel like I鈥檝e probably built some equity in the building through my time here. I鈥檓 sure that had a little something to do with it.鈥
Elias has not spoken with reporters, addressing the decision only in a statement.
鈥淎s the head of baseball operations, the poor start to our season is ultimately my responsibility,鈥 he said. 鈥淧art of that responsibility is pursuing difficult changes in order to set a different course for the future.鈥
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Baltimore recalled outfielder Dylan Carlson and right-hander Kade Strowd from Triple-A Norfolk.
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