An extension for Basallo does not mean that Rutschman needs to get his bags packed. In fact, it could work out perfectly.

The Orioles signed Samuel Basallo to a long-term extension. Some of his teammates have better cases to join him than others.

Catcher Samuel Basallo and the Baltimore Orioles are finalizing on an eight-year, $67 million contract extension, sources told ESPN, locking up one of the top prospects in baseball less than a week after his major league debut.