Orioles host Nationals as both teams seek playoff momentum
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
The Baltimore Orioles face the Washington Nationals on June 26 at Camden Yards. Both teams are struggling, with the Orioles six games under.500 after a disappointing West Coast trip while the Nationals sit at.500 but are three games out of the playoffs. Orioles' Trevor Rogers looks to continue his strong recent form against a Nationals lineup that has excelled against left-handers. This matchup marks the second encounter this season, with the Orioles having lost two of three in D.C. back in May. Both teams aim to improve their playoff positioning as the series unfolds.
- •Orioles return home after a tough road trip, six games under.500.
- •Nationals enter at.500, three games out of playoff contention.
- •Trevor Rogers has rebounded with strong pitching recently.
- •Orioles lost two of three games in their last series against the Nationals.
- •Game 1 is scheduled for 7:05 PM ET at Camden Yards.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Orioles-Nationals series preview: Battle of the Beltways heads to Baltimore
"After a losing road trip, the Orioles return to Camden Yards looking to take a series from their NL neighbors
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