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• Daniel Johnson: Headed to free agency

  11/07/2025 • By RotoWire

  Johnson elected free agency Thursday, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports. Johnson cleared waivers after losing his roster spot Wednesday and elected free agency rather than accepting an assignment to Triple-A Norfolk. He earned 57 major-league plate appearances between San Francisco and Baltimore in 2025, finishing with a .548 OPS.

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• Orioles' Daniel Johnson: Booted off 40-man roster

  11/05/2025 • By RotoWire

  The Orioles designated Johnson for assignment Wednesday. Clearing Johnson from the 40-man roster frees up a spot for waiver acquisition George Soriano. Johnson, 30, slashed .189/.246/.302 over 31 games between the Giants and Orioles this season.

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• Orioles' Daniel Johnson: Optioned to Triple-A

  09/12/2025 • By RotoWire

  The Orioles optioned Johnson to Triple-A Norfolk on Friday. He's being sent down to accommodate the return of Tyler O'Neill (wrist). Johnson had made just two starts since being recalled three weeks ago and had yet to start a game in September.

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• Orioles' Daniel Johnson: Recalled from Triple-A

  08/21/2025 • By RotoWire

  The Orioles recalled Johnson from Triple-A Norfolk on Thursday, Jake Rill of MLB.com reports. He's absorbing the roster spot vacated by the injured Adley Rutschman (oblique). Johnson went 2-for-14 during an earlier stint in Baltimore and will operate in a reserve role.

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• Orioles' Daniel Johnson: Dispatched to Triple-A

  08/17/2025 • By RotoWire

  The Orioles optioned Johnson to Triple-A Norfolk on Sunday. After being claimed off waivers from the Giants on Monday, Johnson appeared in four games for Baltimore and went 2-for-14 with a walk, a stolen base and three runs. He'll give up his spot to Colton Cowser (concussion), who was reinstated from the 7-day injured list in a corresponding move.

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