Akin will report to Glendale to play in this year's Arizona Fall League, Brittany Ghiroli of MLB.com reports.
Akin, the Orioles' second-round pick in 2016, started his first full season with High-A Frederick. He had some ups and downs, but managed a 3.26 ERA over his last 10 starts before hitting the 7-day disabled list with an undisclosed injury. His development this fall should offer a strong indication of how far off he is from making his MLB debut.