O's get their closer back as Helsley returns from IL stint (opens original article in a new tab)

Orioles reinstated closer Ryan Helsley from the injured list ahead of their West Coast road trip, optioning Anthony Nunez to Triple-A Norfolk to make room. Helsley had a strong start with a 2.53 ERA and 7-for-7 save record before his injury.

• Orioles reinstated closer Ryan Helsley from the 15-day injured list due to right elbow inflammation
• Helsley had a 2.53 ERA and 7-for-7 save record in 12 appearances before injury
• Anthony Nunez was optioned to Triple-A Norfolk to make room for Helsley
• Nunez had a 1.35 ERA in 12 MLB appearances but later posted a 4.98 ERA over 34 1/3 innings