Shane Baz exits game after being hit by line drive against Mets
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 1:47 AM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Baltimore Orioles pitcher Shane Baz left the September 15 game against the New York Mets in the fifth inning after being struck by a line drive from Bo Bichette that hit his elbow. Following the incident, Baz attempted a practice pitch but struggled to control it. He has had a challenging season with a 6-15 record and a 4.05 ERA, often receiving little run support. The outcome of his injury is still pending, with updates expected after the game. The Orioles currently sit four games out of a wild card spot.
- •Shane Baz exited in the fifth inning after being hit by a line drive.
- •Baz attempted a practice pitch post-injury but struggled with control.
- •He has 30 starts this season with a 4.05 ERA.
- •The Orioles are four games out of a wild card spot.
- •The series will continue with more games between the Orioles and Mets.
- 2:32 AMESPN MLB — Orioles' Baz exits after hit in arm by line drive
- 1:17 AMYahoo Sports — Orioles' Shane Baz exits after being hit in arm by line drive vs. Mets
- 12:51 AMYahoo Sports — Orioles pitcher Shane Baz leaves game against New York Mets after getting hit by line drive
"Baltimore Orioles right-hander Shane Baz left Tuesday’s start against the New York Mets after he was hit on the right arm by Bo Bichette’s 105.1 mph liner opening the bottom of the fifth inning. Baz immediately crouched and shook the glove off his left hand before gripping his right arm.
"Baltimore Orioles pitcher Shane Baz leaves the September 15 game against the New York Mets in the fifth inning after being hit by a line drive.
"Orioles right-hander Shane Baz left Tuesday's start against the Mets after he was hit on the right arm by Bo Bichette's 105.1 mph liner.
Sources
External links- ESPN MLBSep 16, 2026, 2:32 AMOrioles' Baz exits after hit in arm by line drive
Orioles right-hander Shane Baz left Tuesday's start against the Mets after he was hit on the right arm by Bo Bichette's 105.1 mph liner.
- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 1:17 AMOrioles' Shane Baz exits after being hit in arm by line drive vs. Mets
Baltimore Orioles right-hander Shane Baz left Tuesday’s start against the New York Mets after he was hit on the right arm by Bo Bichette’s 105.1 mph liner opening the bottom of the fifth inning. Baz immediately crouched and shook the glove off his left hand before gripping his right arm.
- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 12:51 AMOrioles pitcher Shane Baz leaves game against New York Mets after getting hit by line drive
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Shane Baz leaves the September 15 game against the New York Mets in the fifth inning after being hit by a line drive.
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