This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/orioles as Baltimore Orioles' top prospect ranked top five in MLB. Within the last week, the Baltimore Orioles have seen two top prospects make their big league debuts.

Astros Announce Cristian Javier News After Leaving Orioles Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Houston Astros are entering a critical stretch, holding a slim 1.5-game lead in the AL West over the second-place Seattle Mariners with just under two months left in the regular season.

Preview the Aug. 21 matchup between the Baltimore Orioles and Houston Astros with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

The Orioles announced on Wednesday that their All-Star relief pitcher Félix Bautista underwent surgery on Tuesday to repair a torn rotator cuff and torn labrum. Bautista will now miss at least the next 12 months as he recovers from the surgery.

Jeremiah Jackson earned an opportunity with the Orioles after the trade deadline and he’s taken full advantage over his first three weeks.

The Red Sox concocted a plan before their series against the Orioles and stuck to it, manager Alex Cora said after a frustrating 4-3 loss at Fenway Park on Tuesday night.

Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman was scratched from Tuesday's starting lineup due to right abdominal discomfort.