Baltimore Orioles edges Tampa Bay Rays 3-2
Game Summary
Baltimore Orioles squeaked out a narrow win over Tampa Bay Rays, 3-2. Tension ran high from start to finish in this one-run thriller.
Key Players
Junior Caminero led Tampa Bay Rays's offense, going 1-for-4, 1 RBI. Tampa Bay Rays starter Shane McClanahan threw 5.0 IP, 0 ER, 5 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Samuel Basallo led Baltimore Orioles's offense, going 1-for-1, 1 HR, 2 RBI. Baltimore Orioles reliever Josh Walker threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Pitching Report
Tampa Bay Rays starter Shane McClanahan: 5.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 5 K, 1 BB (74 pitches). Bullpen: 4.0 IP, 2 ER, 4 K (ERA 4.50).
Baltimore Orioles starter Brandon Young: 5.2 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 3 K, 3 BB (84 pitches). The bullpen (4 pitchers) was scoreless over 4.3 IP with 1 K — a flawless relief effort.
Hitting Analysis
Tampa Bay Rays: 7 H, 1 RBI (team AVG 0.226).
Multi-hit games: Yandy Díaz (2-for-5), Jonny DeLuca (2-for-4).
Baltimore Orioles: 6 H, 3 RBI (team AVG 0.207). Includes 1 HR.
Multi-hit games: Pete Alonso (2-for-4).