August 25, 2021 astatine 10:44 pm
BALTIMORE (AP/WJZ) — The Baltimore Orioles snapped their 19-game losing streak Wednesday night, rallying to bushed Los Angeles 10-6 aft a shaky commencement by Shohei Ohtani near the Angels’ bullpen with excessively overmuch to do.
Orioles 10, Angels 6 final.
The 2nd longest losing streak successful O’s past ends at….19 ⚾️ #Rebuild pic.twitter.com/skacbJbW1s
— Mark Viviano (@MarkWJZ) August 26, 2021
The Angels were up 6-2 successful the 4th inning and 6-4 erstwhile Ohtani near the crippled aft five. But Baltimore scored a tally successful the seventh and 5 successful the eighth. Ramón Urías and Kelvin Gutierrez drew bases-loaded walks to enactment the Orioles up 7-6, and pinch-hitter Austin Hays added a two-run double.
The Orioles were 2 losses shy of the American League grounds for the longest skid — which they acceptable themselves successful 1988 erstwhile they started 0-21.
Ohtani allowed 3 homers connected the mound and struck retired 3 times astatine the plate.
It was 6-5 erstwhile Jake Petricka (0-1) allowed a single, a treble and an intentional locomotion to commencement the bottommost of the eighth. He past walked Urías, his last batter, connected 4 pitches to necktie the game.
Anatomy of a rebuilding squad ending a 19 gm losing streak: starting pitcher was a waiver assertion 4 days agone (Chris Ellis) & closing pitcher a Rule 5 prime (Tyler Wells). Whatever it takes ⚾️ #Rebuild @wjz pic.twitter.com/vaykmuIEjI
— Mark Viviano (@MarkWJZ) August 26, 2021
Tanner Scott (5-4) won successful alleviation for the Orioles.
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