Wells returned from injury to post two strong starts, delivering 11 innings with 10 strikeouts, a 2.31 ERA and 0.60 WHIP. His return adds a needed boost to late-season rotations and fantasy playoff rosters.

Wells returns from elbow surgery with two starts totaling few earned runs and 10 strikeouts in 11.2 innings. His next matchup is favorable against Chicago and a potential heater against the White Sox. He carries value as a source of wins and strikeouts with a manageable ERA/WHIP, making him a strong late-season bid.

Wells carved out early dominance, retiring the first 10 batters before Horwitz’s fourth-inning homer briefly put the Pirates ahead. He navigated the matchup with efficiency until Baltimore's late rally and walk-off finish, highlighting his ability to set a steady tone for the Orioles and underscoring late-season coaching adjustments.

Wells stepped back onto the mound for Baltimore in a return from the IL, delivering five innings of steady work and helping stabilize a series-closing win at Petco. His mix of changeup and fastball kept San Diego off balance, even if the velo wasn't eye-popping; the performance offered a strong floor to build on as the Orioles look toward the season's final stretch.

Wells returns from elbow surgery for a season debut as Baltimore stretches him out for September rotation depth, offering potential for increased workload if performance and health hold, with Bradish and Suárez also ramping up behind him.