Orioles fall to Rays 3-1 despite late rally attempts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 8:36 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
The Baltimore Orioles lost to the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 on August 23, 2026, at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Despite managing only two hits throughout the game, the Orioles came close to tying it in the ninth inning. Colton Cowser hit a home run, bringing the tying runs to the plate, but Baltimore could not execute, ending their chances for a comeback. Rays starter Shane Baz initially limited hits before an unraveling sixth inning saw the Orioles give up three runs, largely due to a defensive mishap and a walk. The Orioles aim to regroup in their next matchup.
- •Orioles record only two hits in the game.
- •Colton Cowser hits a home run to spark a ninth-inning rally.
- •Shane Baz allows three runs in a shaky sixth inning.
- •Baltimore sends the tying run to the plate three times in the ninth.
- •Next game will be crucial for Orioles' playoff positioning.
- 8:36 PMYahoo Sports — Orioles offense fails to deliver in 3-1 loss to Rays
"Despite only two hits all game, the O’s could have tied the game in the 9th, but instead lost the series final vs. Tampa
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