Pete Alonso stars in Orioles' win over Rangers with two homers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 12:19 AM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Baltimore Orioles slugger Pete Alonso had a standout performance in a home game against the Texas Rangers on August 9, contributing significantly to his team's 10-5 victory. Alonso reached safely in all five plate appearances, including two home runs and four RBIs. This win was crucial for the Orioles, who had recently lost five of their last seven games and were fighting for an AL Wild Card spot. With the victory, the Orioles improved their record to 57-61, remaining two games back in the Wild Card race. They will begin a three-game series against the Minnesota Twins on August 10.
- •Alonso hit two home runs and drove in four runs.
- •Orioles improve to 57-61 after recent struggles.
- •The team is two games back in the AL Wild Card race.
- •Next, the Orioles face the Minnesota Twins in a three-game series.
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"Baltimore Orioles slugger Pete Alonso had a big day against the Texas Rangers in a much needed win for his ballclub.
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