Jackson, 29, hit .226 with 10 homers in 44 games for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre this season. He made his major league debut with Atlanta in 2019 and also has played for Miami and Milwaukee.

It’s been an unbelievably unlucky two-plus weeks for Orioles catchers, and the misfortune continued this weekend in Atlanta. On Sunday, Baltimore placed Gary Sánchez on the 10-day injured list due to a right knee sprain he sustained during Saturday’s 9-6,

The Baltimore Orioles acquired minor league catcher Alex Jackson from the New York Yankees on Sunday, agreeing to send international bonus pool money and either a player to be named later or cash considerations.