The Orioles were dealt a blow to their postseason starting rotation on Wednesday. Starter Grayson Rodriguez was shut down for the rest of the regular season and for the postseason, manager Brandon Hyde told reporters at Yankee Stadium ahead of the second game of a three-game series with the Bronx Bombers.

Grayson Rodriguez won’t pitch again this year, another setback for the injury-ravaged Baltimore Orioles as they prepare for the playoffs.

The Orioles are shutting down Grayson Rodriguez. He won’t pitch again in 2024.Rodriguez was the last remaining player on the injured list with a chance to return, the rest working toward being healthy next season.

Baltimore was hopeful Grayson Rodriguez could return ahead of the postseason, but he’s not ready to come back from his shoulder injury.

The Orioles will be without one of their best pitchers for the 2024 postseason as Grayson Rodriguez will miss the playoffs.

The Baltimore Orioles have clinched a playoff berth for the second time in the last eight years. The team will return to the postseason for the second straight year despite a host of injuries that devastated the pitching staff and impacted position players as well.