BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles have purchased the contract of right-hander Willie Eyre from Triple-A Norfolk.
The 33-year-old Eyre fills the void left by the demotion of Chris Tillman, who was optioned to Norfolk on Thursday night after giving up six runs and eight hits in 2 2-3 innings against the Chicago White Sox.
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