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Samuel Basallo dealing with elbow inflammation

by Jesse Garcia | Orioles Correspondent | Sun, Mar 23rd 10:07pm EDT

Samuel Basallo is dealing with elbow inflammation that will limit him to designated hitter duties to open the Triple-A season. (Roch Kubatko on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact:

Basallo is expected to be able to hit, but the Orioles do not want to force him to play the field as he deals with the elbow inflammation. A timetable for his return to the catcher's role for the Tides should be made clear in a few weeks.

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