Nolan Reimold is scheduled to undergo an epidural injection in his sore neck Friday morning. Reimold would have had the epidural sooner, but he has been bothered by a nagging flu virus recently. While the 28-year-old is eligible to return from the disabled list Wednesday, he's now unlikely to return until late in the month.

Orioles placed OF Nolan Reimold on the 15-day disabled list with a herniated disk in his neck.

Nolan Reimold (neck) is expected to be placed on the disabled list shortly. Reimold hadn't played since Monday due to a continuing issues with a bulging disk in his cervical spine. He wasn't expected to land on the DL initially, so perhaps this will be a short stint. It's a disappointing result for Reimold, who had mashed five homers in his first 11 games of the season. Wilson Betemit is starting in left field and batting sixth on Friday night.

Nolan Reimold has yet to join the Orioles in Boston, as he's still in Baltimore getting treatment for a bulging disk in cervical spine. It's not out of the question that he'll join them at some point over the weekend, but it's not a guarantee. Reimold has dealt with the issues dating back to mid-April and has been in and out of the lineup since. He's mashed when healthy, batting .313/.333/.627 with five homers.

Nolan Reimold was diagnosed with a bulging disk in his neck. Early reports stated that the bulging disk was in his back, but the Orioles have confirmed that the issue is with his neck. Reimold returned to Baltimore on Wednesday for an examination and was given tablets of Medrol to alleviate inflammation. There's a chance he could rejoin the Orioles' lineup this weekend against Boston.

Nolan Reimold has been diagnosed with a bulging disk. That's mostly good news for Reimold, who will avoid the disabled list and is aiming to rejoin the Orioles' starting lineup later this week. The 28-year-old outfielder is batting .313/.333/.627 with five home runs and 10 RBI in 16 games this season.

Nolan Reimold traveled back to Baltimore to get checked by team doctors because of tingling in his finger tips, a symptom related to his recent neck issue. Reimold's neck spasms appeared to be a thing of the past after playing in five straight games, but he's not out of the woods yet. The Orioles are hopeful he'll be cleared and return to New York in time for Tuesday's game, but he'll likely be out of the lineup.

Nolan Reimold (neck) is back in the Orioles' lineup Thursday night against the Blue Jays. Reimold was absent for four straight games because of neck spasms. The 28-year-old outfielder is off to an impressive start this season, batting .370/.383/.783 with five home runs and 10 RBI in 11 games.

Nolan Reimold (neck) thinks he's "almost ready" to return to the lineup. Reimold has sat out four straight and five of the last six games with neck spasms, but he took some swings in the batting cage before batting practice Wednesday and is improving. "I think I'm almost ready," Reimold said. "It's getting better. It's getting there. I took some swings in the cage. I just want to get this over with and get back on the field." It remains to be seen if Reimold will be ready Thursday, but it appears that a DL stint won't be needed.

Nolan Reimold (neck) is out of the lineup for the fourth straight game Wednesday. Reimold continues to be bothered by neck spasms, though it doesn't appear a DL-move is imminent. Endy Chavez will make another start in left field Wednesday and bat leadoff.