Closer Felix Bautista pitches perfect inning in Orioles' spring training debut
BALTIMORE - Closer Felix Bautista made his Orioles' spring training debut in the first inning Tuesday afternoon.
He pitched a perfect inning, and struck out two, as he returned from a sprained knee.
The Orioles won 7-6 over the Pittsburgh Pirates in Bradenton.
Bautista's next outing is expected to be on Friday.
The Orioles scored five runs in the second inning, helped by an Adley Rutschman RBI.