Baltimore Orioles struggle in loss to Detroit Tigers amid pickoff incident

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Last updated Jul 29, 2026

Baltimore Orioles struggle in loss to Detroit Tigers amid pickoff incident
Summary

The Baltimore Orioles are in the second game of a three-game series against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. A notable moment occurred when Dean Kremer attempted a pickoff of Kevin McGonigle, catching Pete Alonso off guard. Alonso's reaction prompted a humorous exchange, as Kremer gestured to indicate Alonso may not have seen the play. Despite this moment, Kremer allowed eight hits and eight earned runs over four innings, contributing to the Orioles' loss of 14-0 after a winning opening game. Kremer has not found his form since recovering from injury, posting a 6.50 ERA this season.

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  • •Orioles are in a three-game series against the Tigers.
  • •Kremer attempted a pickoff, surprising Alonso on the play.
  • •Kremer allowed eight earned runs in four innings.
  • •The Tigers leveled the series with a 14-0 win.
  • •Kremer has struggled since returning from injury, with a 6.50 ERA.
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  • 3:17 AMYahoo Sports — “Can You See?”: Pete Alonso Caught Off-Guard by $5.75M Star During Awkward Pickoff Incident
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Currently in the middle of a three-game series against the Detroit Tigers, the Baltimore Orioles entered the second game at Comerica Park with confidence. However, all it took was one play to derail their momentum.

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