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08-05-2025
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Baltimore Orioles swept by Minnesota Twins after 5-2 loss
Oriole Park to introduce new, higher quality video boards as part of end-of-season upgrades Oriole Park to introduce new, higher quality video boards as part of end-of-season upgrades Oriole Park to introduce new, higher quality video boards as part of end-of-season upgrades The Baltimore Orioles stranded nine runners on base and lost their fifth in a row with a 5-2 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Thursday. The Orioles (13-23) were swept in a three-game series for the second time this season. Brooks Lee had a go-ahead two-run double with two outs in the eighth inning to propel the Twins. Lee's double came off reliever Gregory Soto, who entered after Yennier Cano (0-2) walked Harrison Bader leading off and Byron Buxton with one out. Soto struck out Trevor Larnach before Lee doubled to center. Ty France followed with an RBI single for a three-run lead. Buxton went 0 for 2 after homering in three straight games, but he walked twice, scored two runs, stole a base and threw a runner out at home. Emmanuel Rivera and Ramón Laureano had RBI doubles in back-to-back innings off Twins starter Bailey Ober to take a 2-1 lead in the third. Buxton threw out Rivera, who doubled and was trying to score on a Gunnar Henderson single in the sixth. The Twins tied it in the bottom half on a leadoff homer by Larnach — his fifth. Kremer has surrendered eight of Baltimore's MLB-high 55 homers. Ober allowed two runs — one earned — on eight hits in five innings. Griffin Jax (1-2) pitched a scoreless eighth and Jhoan Duran earned his sixth save. Kremer went seven innings, allowing two runs on three hits with eight strikeouts for the Orioles, who have lost five straight and 9 of 11. Minnesota's Royce Lewis is in a 0-for-30 slump dating to last season. Orioles catcher Maverick Handley singled in the fourth for his first career hit. Key moment Ober stranded eight runners, and Baltimore was 1 for 10 with runners in scoring position off the right-hander. Key stat Twins pitchers entered with the fifth-best ERA in the AL at 3.48 and fourth in strikeouts with 327. The Orioles were last in both at 5.50 and 247. Up next The Twins haven't named a starter for Friday's opener of a three-game series with the Giants. The Orioles end a six-game road trip with three against the Angels beginning Friday.
CBS News
08-05-2025
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- CBS News
Baltimore Orioles lose fourth-straight with 5-2 loss to Minnesota Twins
Oriole Park to introduce new, higher quality video boards as part of end-of-season upgrades Oriole Park to introduce new, higher quality video boards as part of end-of-season upgrades Oriole Park to introduce new, higher quality video boards as part of end-of-season upgrades The Baltimore Orioles dropped their fourth straight game with a 5-2 loss at the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday. Ryan O'Hearn, Ramon Laureano, and Heston Kjerstad each had two hits for Baltimore, which went 1-for-4 with runners in scoring position and stranded six on base. Laureano gave the Orioles a 1-0 lead with a home run in the third inning. Kjerstad had a run-scoring single in the fifth inning. Baltimore pitcher Charlie Morton allowed three runs on four base hits in four innings. But he gave up a three-run homer to Minnesota's Byron Buxton in the third inning. Harrison Bader added a two-run shot for the Twins in the seventh inning. The Orioles (13-22) will start Dean Kremer against Minnesota's Joe Ryan on Thursday in the series finale. The first pitch is scheduled for 1:10 p.m.
