Chris Dickerson will be unavailable for the rest of the season due to a hamstring injury. Dickerson will finish the year with a .238/.266/.400 batting line to go along with four home runs, 13 RBI, and five stolen bases over 56 games with the big club.

Orioles recalled OF Chris Dickerson from Triple-A Norfolk. He's active and in uniform for Friday's game against the White Sox. The veteran outfielder was hitting .243/.350/.368 with two homers and eight RBI in 37 games at Norfolk. He'll provide speed and a bit of left-handed pop of the bench for the O's.

Orioles sent OF Chris Dickerson outright to Triple-A Norfolk. Dickerson was designated for assignment on July 19 and drew interest from several teams during the waiver process but there were no actual bites. He was batting .245 with a .274 on-base percentage for the Orioles.

CBS Sports' Jon Heyman has retracted an earlier report stating that the Phillies were close to acquiring Chris Dickerson from the Orioles. Heyman retracted the report after Phillies GM Ruben Amaro denied it. It's not clear if the Phils aren't interested in Dickerson at all or are and just aren't close to a deal. Either way, he's drawing some interest from a few teams and should be dealt soon.

CBS Sports' Jon Heyman reports that the Phillies are close to acquiring Chris Dickerson from the Orioles. Dickerson had been designated for assignment by the O's last week. He was batting just .245/.274/.412 in 106 plate appearances for Baltimore before being cut loose but could see ample playing time in center field for the Phillies while Ben Revere is out.

Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports that a couple of teams have expressed interest in trading for Chris Dickerson. Dickerson was designated for assignment by the Orioles on Friday in order to make room for Henry Urrutia. The Orioles have until the weekend to find a deal.

Orioles designated OF Chris Dickerson for assignment. The move clears a spot on the 40-man roster for Henry Urrutia. Dickerson was batting .245/.274/.412 in 106 plate appearances with the Orioles and could draw some interest on waivers.

Chris Dickerson (shoulder) went 0-for-3 with three strikeouts in his return to action Sunday. Dickerson had been out for several days with a minor shoulder strain. The All-Star break should help matters.

Chris Dickerson (shoulder) will avoid a trip to the disabled list. Dickerson strained his shoulder during batting practice Wednesday and was given a cortisone shot. He was hitting in the batting cage on Friday, so it sounds like a return to game action isn't far off.

Chris Dickerson has been given a cortisone shot in his ailing left shoulder. Dickerson strained the shoulder during batting practice Wednesday. He's feeling better, though, and was able to take dry swings Thursday. He won't need an MRI but could be held out over the weekend.