Orioles recalled RHP Evan Meek from Triple-A Norfolk. Meek allowed nine earned runs in 11 2/3 innings in a stint with the Orioles earlier this season. The veteran right-hander will pitch in a middle relief role.

Orioles optioned RHP Evan Meek to Triple-A Norfolk. The O's need a fresh arm after Thursday's doubleheader. Meek tossed 9 1/3 scoreless innings to start the season but has been blasted for nine runs over his last 2 1/3 frames. Baltimore will announce a corresponding move prior to Friday's game.

Evan Meek returned to action on Saturday April 19.

Evan Meek has been sent home with the flu. The Orioles have a flu bug going around the clubhouse and they don't want it to claim anyone else. Tuesday's game might be rained out, so Meek might not even miss a game.

Orioles purchased the contract of RHP Evan Meek from Triple-A Norfolk. Meek made the team with a 1.00 ERA and 10/0 K/BB ratio over nine spring innings. The former All-Star reliever has been plagued by injuries the last two seasons but appears to have his stuff back.

Evan Meek struck out all three Red Sox he faced for a save on Wednesday. Meek has regained much of the velocity that briefly made him an All-Star setup man before shoulder problems struck. The Orioles can send him down, since he's on a minor league contract, but it's looking like they'll probably keep him. It's down to him and Alfredo Aceves for the last spot in the pen.

Orioles signed RHP Evan Meek to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Meek, formerly of the Pirates, pitched exclusively with the Rangers' Triple-A affiliate last year and posted a 4.50 ERA and 80/46 K/BB ratio in 108 innings over 18 relief appearances and 15 starts. He'll attempt to win a bullpen job in the spring, but will likely begin the season in the minors.

Rangers signed RHP Evan Meek to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Meek was once considered a reliable setup man, but he's dealt with shoulder issues for going on two years and may never bounce back to his old form. The 29-year-old right-hander posted a 6.75 ERA in 12 innings this past season for Pittsburgh. He will be competing for a spot in the Rangers' bullpen during spring training.

Pirates sent RHP Evan Meek outright to Triple-A Indianapolis. Meek was designated for assignment last Monday and surprisingly drew no claims on waivers. The 29-year-old has battled shoulder issues for the past couple seasons but was once regarded as a top setup man and potential closer.

Pirates designated RHP Evan Meek for assignment. Meek was once considered a top setup man, but he's thrown just 32 2/3 innings since the start of the 2012 season because of shoulder injuries and hasn't been all that effective when healthy. The 29-year-old right-hander could draw mild interest on waivers.