Adley Rutschman led off the ninth inning with a tiebreaking homer off Trevor May, and the Baltimore Orioles also got a long ball from hot-hitting Ryan Mountcastle in an 8-7 victory over the struggling Oakland Athletics on Thursday.
Mountcastle's sixth home run. his fourth of the four-game series, sparked a four-run third inning that provided Baltimore with a 7-4 lead.In the ninth, Rutschman drove the second pitch from May into the center-field seats. Now in his second season after being selected No. 1 in the 2019 amateur draft, Rutschman had never before ended a big league game with a home run.
Facing the team he pitched for in 2021-22, Orioles starter Cole Irvin gave up six runs, five hits and a pair of walks in four innings. In the starts with Baltimore, Irvin is 0-2 with a 10.66 ERA.Athletics: Reliever Domingo Acevedo received an MRI on his back that revealed a"minor strain," according to manager Mark Kotsay, who called the result"good news." Acevedo was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday.
Orioles: OF Anthony Santander missed a second straight start but was available off the bench, manager Brandon Hyde said.Athletics: RHP James Kaprielian faces the visiting New York Mets on Friday night in the opener of a three-game set. Orioles: RHP Tyler Wells helps Baltimore launch a three-game series in Chicago against the White Sox on Friday night.© 2023 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.Please enter email address to continue
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Athletics destroyed by Ryan Mountastle’s two homers, nine RBIs in loss to OriolesA’s manager Mark Kotsay ordered an intentional walk to load the bases and Ryan Mouncastle responded with a seventh-inning grand slam.
Read more »
Orioles have new base-hit celebration after home run funnel goes viralThe Baltimore Orioles have a new celebration at their hands — a day after drinking water from a funnel, they're not pulling out the trusty old sprinkler.
Read more »
Ryan Mountcastle’s nine-RBI night propels Orioles past AthleticsRyan Mountcastle homered twice and tied a team record with nine RBIs, helping the Orioles rally to a 12-8 win over the Athletics on Tuesday night.
Read more »
Athletics destroyed by Ryan Mountcastle’s two homers, nine RBIs in loss to OriolesA’s manager Mark Kotsay ordered an intentional walk to load the bases and Ryan Mouncastle responded with a seventh-inning grand slam.
Read more »
Orioles vs. A’s prediction: All signs point to OaklandThe visiting A’s will beat the Orioles on Thursday afternoon, Stitches predicts.
Read more »
A's Snap 6-Game Skid With 8-4 Victory Over OriolesBrent Rooker hit a three-run homer in the first inning, and Carlos Pérez homered and had three hits to help the Oakland Athletics snap their six-game losing streak with an 8-4 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night.
Read more »