O'Day inching along: Orioles reliever Darren O'Day took a step forward in his recovery from a right hamstring strain Sunday, simulating his delivery off flat ground for the first time since going on the DL on June 3, but manager Buck Showalter said there's still no timetable for the setup man's return.
Around the horn: Outfielder Hyun Soo Kim recorded his 10th multihit game of the season. He might not see much playing time over the next few games as the Orioles face a bevy of left-handed starters. ... Showalter said pitchers began working on hitting last week in anticipation of their first interleague road games in San Diego on June 28-29. All of the starters not traveling to Texas will work on hitting during a workout Monday at Camden Yards. “We’re heading there before too long,” Showalter said. "It’s so tough. You don’t want do anything to jeopardize their ability to pitch between now and then.” … Catcher Caleb Joseph continued his rehab assignment Sunday, starting at designated hitter again at High-A Frederick. He will work out Monday at Camden Yards with the players not traveling to Texas. ... Catcher Caleb Joseph (testicular surgery) continued his rehab assignment Sunday, starting at designated hitter again at High-A Frederick and going 2-for-4 with a home run. He is 4-for-10 in three games at Frederick. He will work out Monday at Camden Yards with those players not traveling to Texas, but he isn't cleared to catch in games until June 27.