Severino’s Slam Leads Orioles Past Ohtani, Angels 13-1

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By TODD KARPOVICHAugust 26, 2021 astatine 4:41 pm

BALTIMORE (AP) — A time aft ending a 19-game losing streak, the large league-worst Baltimore Orioles handled Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels again, getting a expansive slam and six RBIs from Pedro Severino successful a 13-1 triumph connected Thursday.

Ohtani led disconnected the crippled with a homer, his MLB-leading 41st, but that was the lone item for the Angels, who person mislaid 5 of six.

Baltimore won 2 games successful a enactment for the archetypal clip since July 30-31 and took its archetypal bid since a three-game expanse of Washington from July 23-25. The Orioles deed 3 homers disconnected Ohtani a nighttime earlier, though the two-way prima near the mound with the lead.

Keegan Akin (1-8) picked up his 2nd vocation win, allowing 1 tally and 3 hits with six strikeouts and 2 walks implicit season-high 7 innings. Baltimore had mislaid its past 12 games erstwhile Akin appeared arsenic a starter oregon retired of the bullpen.

The Orioles led 3-1 successful the 5th erstwhile Severino hammered reliever Jake Petricka’s archetypal transportation into the center-field bullpen. It was the 2nd vocation expansive slam for Severino and 3rd for the squad this season.

Elvis Peguero (0-1) was charged with 5 of the six runs the Angels allowed successful the inning.

Severino added a two-run azygous successful the eighth to people Baltimore’s last 2 runs. His six RBIs were a vocation high.

Orioles rookie Ryan Mountcastle went 2 for 4 with a locomotion and added a two-run azygous successful eighth, extending his on-base streak to a season-high 17 games. Ramón Urias had 3 hits and 2 RBIs.

Ohtani deed a towering blast implicit the right-field partition connected the game’s 2nd pitch, his 3rd leadoff homer this season.

The Orioles tied the crippled successful the 3rd connected a run-scoring azygous by Kelvin Gutierrez that scored Jahmai Jones, who doubled disconnected starter Jaime Barria.

The Orioles took a 2-1 pb successful the 5th connected an RBI azygous by Trey Mancini that bounced retired of the infield. DJ Stewart followed with a run-scoring double.

TRAINER’S ROOM

Angels: OF Justin Upton did not commencement for a 3rd consecutive crippled due to the fact that of a near calf injury.

Orioles: OF Jorge Mateo did not play due to the fact that of soreness successful his little back.

UP NEXT

Angels: Manager Joe Maddon has not announced a starter for the opener of a bid against the Padres connected Friday. “There’s a batch of antithetic options disposable to use,” Madden said.

Orioles: Matt Harvey (6-13, 6.27 ERA) gets his 26th commencement of the play Friday against the Tampa Bay Rays. He’s allowed 14 earned runs and 23 hits implicit 19 innings implicit his past 4 appearances, aft throwing 18 1/3 scoreless innings implicit 3 starts coming retired of the All-Star break.

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