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Orioles struggle offensively and lose 5-1 to Rangers in Arlington

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 2:17 AM

Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Orioles struggle offensively and lose 5-1 to Rangers in Arlington

Summary

The Baltimore Orioles lost to the Texas Rangers 5-1 in Arlington on Saturday. The Orioles managed only one run, a solo home run by Jackson Holliday, and struggled with runners in scoring position, finishing 0 for 3 while stranding six. Two errors in the second inning led to critical runs for Texas, including a three-run homer by Corey Seager in the eighth. The loss marked Baltimore's third straight game with one run or fewer, dropping the team to three games back in the American League wild-card race. The Orioles will look to rebound in their next series against the Minnesota Twins.

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Status Watch

•Orioles fall to 56-61 with the loss.
•Kyle Bradish pitched six strong innings, allowing two unearned runs.
•Ezequiel Duran reached base due to an error, influencing scoring opportunities.
•Corey Seager's homer in the eighth sealed the game for Texas.
•Upcoming series against the Minnesota Twins could impact playoff chances.

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2:17 AMYahoo Sports — Orioles’ 2-error inning, absent offense lead to 5-1 loss to Rangers

What they're saying

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ARLINGTON, Texas — Missing: The Baltimore Orioles’ offense, last seen before the trade deadline. Another night of frustrating results at the plate was to be expected Saturday with Jacob deGrom on the mound for the Texas Rangers. Yet despite driving his pitch count up enough to force Texas to go to its bullpen after five innings, the Orioles still struggled to string together any kind of rally ...
— Yahoo Sports

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