Kjerstad’s 2024 season was derailed by a concussion after he was struck in the helmet by a 96.8 mph sinker from Clay Holmes ...

After two years of sporadic big league playing time and extra seasoning in the Minors, Heston Kjerstad has waited his turn to ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — For the first time in his MLB career, Heston Kjerstad is entering spring training with a clear path to regular playing time. Kjerstad, the Orioles’ No. 2 overall draft pick in ...

Few MLB players have dealt with more bad luck than Heston Kjerstad. His professional baseball ... to sign former St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Red Sox outfielder Tyler O’Neill to a three ...

Kjerstad wasn’t the same after his concussion, batting .314 with a .946 OPS in 21 games in the first half and .188 with a .528 OPS in 18 games after the break.

Former top prospect Heston Kjerstad is in line for a big role with the Baltimore Orioles, according to general manager Mike Elias. Per Jacob Calvin Meyer on social media: Mike Elias sees Heston ...

Orioles general manager Mike Elias noted Thursday that Kjerstad is a frontrunner for a spot on the Opening Day roster, Jacob Calvin Meyer of The Baltimore Sun reports. "He has earned the right to get ...

Kjerstad’s 2024 season was derailed by a concussion after he was struck in the helmet by a 96.8 mph sinker from Clay Holmes on July 13, leading to a benches-clearing moment.