Nolan Reimold is headed back to the disabled list with a recurrence of the neck pain that forced him to miss nearly all of last season.

Well, that's not good. Reimold had spinal fusion surgery last year in hopes to correct the issue, and while it appeared to work for a while, he's obviously having problems again. The outfielder has played just 56 games since the start of last season and hasn't played more than 87 games in a season since his rookie year back in 2009. It's not clear whether surgery is again on the table.

Nolan Reimold went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI against the Rangers on Wednesday.

Batting ninth and serving as the designated hitter, Reimold took Josh Lindblom deep for a three-run homer in the fourth inning. It was Reimold's first home run since returning from the disabled list on July 2, and he's 5-for-18 (.277) in those six games.

Orioles activated OF/DH Nolan Reimold from the 15-day disabled list.

Reimold, out since May 11 with a right hamstring strain, batted .196 (9-for-46) with one home run and one triple during his rehab assignment with Double-A Bowie. He figures to get semi-regular at-bats out of the DH spot now that he's finally back to full health.

Nolan Reimold (hamstring) is expected to be activated from the disabled list Tuesday.

Reimold batted .196 (9-for-46) with one home run and one triple during his rehab assignment with Double-A Bowie, though he has swung the bat much better recently. The 29-year-old has been on the shelf since May 11 with a right hamstring strain.

Nolan Reimold (hamstring) will likely be activated from the disabled list next week.

Reimold is hitting just .152 (5-for-33) with 12 strikeouts over his first nine rehab games, so he has agreed to stay in the minors a little longer in order to get his swing back. The expectation is that he could return when the Orioles play a three-game series on the road against the White Sox early next week.

Nolan Reimold (hamstring) will remain on his rehab assignment with Double-A Bowie.

Reimold, out since May 11 with a right hamstring strain, is just 2-for-21 with eight strikeouts over first six rehab games. The good news is that he's feeling healthy, but the Orioles would like to see some better results before activating him.

Nolan Reimold (hamstring) could remain on his rehab assignment a bit longer.

The plan has been to activate Reimold early this week. It still may happen, but the Orioles are considering giving him more rehab time since he's 1-for-17 with seven strikeouts at Double-A Bowie. The good news is that his hamstring is feeling fine.

Orioles manager Buck Showalter said that Nolan Reimold (hamstring) felt good after his first rehab game with Double-A Bowie on Tuesday.

Reimold, out since May 11 with a right hamstring strain, went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts as the designated hitter. He's slated to start in left field on Wednesday. Barring any setbacks, he should rejoin the Orioles' lineup by the end of the month.

Nolan Reimold (hamstring) will begin a minor league rehab assignment Tuesday with Double-A Bowie.

Reimold has been sidelined for just over a month due to a straight right hamstring, but he's finally ready to return to game action. The 29-year-old should rejoin the Orioles' lineup by the end of the month.

Nolan Reimold (hamstring) could begin a minor league rehab assignment early next week.

Orioles manager Buck Showalter said Monday that Reimold could begin his rehab stint by the end of the week, but he apparently needs a little more time. The good news is that he has been taking batting practice without incident. The 29-year-old has been sidelined since May 11 due to a strained right hamstring.

Orioles manager Buck Showalter said Monday that Nolan Reimold (hamstring) could begin a minor league rehab assignment by the end of the week.

Reimold wasn't quite ready for game action last week, but he's currently taking batting practice without any issues. He's looking at a return later this month. The 29-year-old has been sidelined since May 11 due to a strained right hamstring.

Orioles manager Buck Showalter said Friday that Nolan Reimold is "progressing well" from his right hamstring strain.

There was talk that Reimold could be ready for a rehab assignment this week, but that's not going to happen. While Showalter said that Reimold hasn't suffered a setback, he just isn't 100 percent yet.

Nolan Reimold (hamstring) could begin a minor league rehab assignment next week.

Reimold wasn't able to return when he was first eligible earlier this week, but he's finally making progress. Barring any setbacks, he appears on track to rejoin the Orioles' lineup around mid-June.

Nolan Reimold (hamstring) is not expected to be ready for activation from the disabled list when first eligible.

Reimold was placed on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to May 12 with a right hamstring strain. He is eligible to return on May 28 -- next Tuesday -- but his rehab is not that far along. The outfielder should be good to go at some point during the first few weeks of June.

Orioles placed OF Nolan Reimold on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 12, with a right hamstring strain.

It's the reason why Reimold was held out of the Orioles' lineup for the fifth straight day Saturday. Chris Dickerson will likely get the majority of starts at designated hitter in his absence. Given his injury history, Reimold could be looking at an extended stay on the DL.

Nolan Reimold went hitless in a third straight start Thursday against the Royals.

Reimold is 3-for-26 with a homer this month, and his average is down to .186. The Orioles have been patient so far, but it might be time to replace him with Chris Dickerson against some right-handers.

Nolan Reimold went 0-for-4 from the leadoff spot in Friday's loss to the Angels.

Reimold impressed this spring in his return from knee surgery, but he's hit just .207 in 82 regular-season at-bats to date. Fortunately for him, the Orioles don't have any great replacements for him in the DH spot with Wilson Betemit sidelined. However, they could start giving Chris Dickerson time there against righties if Reimold doesn't improve.

Nolan Reimold had a big day at the plate on Saturday afternoon, going 2-for-4 with a solo homer and a go-ahead two-run double in a 7-5 win over the Dodgers.

Reimold took Hyun-Jin Ryu deep in the fourth inning and put the Orioles ahead in the eighth with a bases-loaded, opposite-field double off Ronald Belisario. This was his first multi-hit game since Opening Day. The 29-year-old has been mentioned as a fantasy sleeper in the past and he's getting a shot at regular playing time with Wilson Betemit (knee) sidelined. He could be worth a look in deeper mixed leagues.

Nolan Reimold (hamstring) went 0-for-3 in his return to action Wednesday against the Red Sox.

Reimold aggravated his right hamstring on Sunday but only missed one game. He's hitting .200 with a .533 OPS.

Nolan Reimold (hamstring) is expected to return to the Orioles' lineup Wednesday.

Reimold will avoid the disabled list, but said he still isn't completely over a hamstring issue that he dealt with this spring. Nate McLouth will continue to start in left field.