Orioles struggle offensively in loss to Rangers on August 7

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Last updated Aug 8, 2026

Orioles struggle offensively in loss to Rangers on August 7
Summary

The Baltimore Orioles faced another disappointing offensive showing in their game against the Texas Rangers on August 7, managing only one run. Despite having seven hits and three walks, they failed to capitalize in scoring opportunities, including a crucial bases-loaded strikeout by Pete Alonso. Starting pitcher Shane Baz delivered a strong performance, striking out nine in eight innings, but allowed two runs, both from a Joc Pederson homer. The Orioles aim to improve their performance as they continue their campaign for a wild card spot, facing teams ahead of them in the standings over the next two weeks.

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  • Orioles scored one run against the Rangers on August 7.
  • Shane Baz pitched eight innings, allowing two runs.
  • Pete Alonso struck out with bases loaded in the fifth inning.
  • The Orioles have lost four of their last six games.
  • Kyle Bradish is set to pitch against Jacob deGrom later today.
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O’s lose ground in wild card race, Alexander is pain free, and Kjerstad is waiting for another opportunity.

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