Orioles fall to White Sox, drop to season-low eight games under .500

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Orioles fall to White Sox, drop to season-low eight games under .500
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The Baltimore Orioles lost 8-2 to the Chicago White Sox on June 29, 2026, marking a return to a season-worst eight games under.500. The Orioles had recently shown signs of improvement, winning 10 of their previous 14 games, but have struggled, losing five of their last seven series. Despite a strong start from Shane Baz, who pitched seven innings with six strikeouts, the bullpen faltered late, conceding six runs over the final two innings. The Orioles managed only two runs in the game, both from sacrifice flies, and could not muster any rallies following the third inning.

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  • Orioles fall to 39-47 after loss to White Sox
  • Shane Baz pitched seven innings, lowering his ERA to 4.19
  • Baltimore has lost five of their last seven series
  • The team has not progressed since their mid-June turnaround
  • Colton Cowser made a key defensive catch during the game
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BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Orioles are back to where they were when the Tampa Bay Rays handed them a rock-bottom sweep in mid-May. Baltimore was reeling when the Rays took all three games at Tropicana Field in dominant fashion, dropping the club to a season-worst eight games under .500. It appeared to be a wake-up call for the Orioles at first. They went on to win 10 of their next 14 games and ...

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