3:30pm update: The Orioles officially announced the roster move. Mullins is on the 10-day injured list and Hicks is signed. The below article has been edited from its original version.
Anyone who spends a perhaps unhealthy amount of their time thinking about the Orioles has been crunching roster move possibilities ever since Cedric Mullins pulled up while running to first base yesterday with a serious-looking injury that was given a serious-sounding initial diagnosis of a groin strain after the game. All of this thinking has involved internal options to the Orioles. They’ve gone a different direction entirely.