Helsley struggles as Dodgers rally to win against Orioles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 12:57 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 in a dramatic finish on June 19, 2026. The Orioles had a two-run lead going into the bottom of the ninth, but closer Ryan Helsley gave up a home run to Mookie Betts and walked two batters, leading to the game's tying and winning runs crossing the plate. Baltimore had erased a 3-0 deficit earlier in the game with a three-run sixth inning, but suffered another crushing loss that adds to their struggles this season. The Orioles will now look to bounce back in the second game of the series.
- •Orioles led 5-3 before the ninth inning.
- •Mookie Betts hit a crucial home run off Helsley.
- •Ryan Helsley walked two batters in the ninth.
- •The Dodgers scored three runs in the final inning.
- •Gunnar Henderson and Pete Alonso homered for Baltimore.
- 12:57 PMYahoo Sports — Helsley blows it as Dodgers walk off Orioles in series opener
"The Orioles were one out away from a feel-good win. They ended up with yet another feel-bad loss.
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