Tampa Bay Rays score three in seventh to top Orioles 7-6
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Last updated Aug 18, 2026

The Tampa Bay Rays came from behind to defeat the Baltimore Orioles 7-6 on August 17 in St. Petersburg. The Orioles held a 6-4 lead entering the seventh inning, but Yennier Cano allowed three runs, handing the Rays the win. Coby Mayo hit a long home run for the Orioles, and both teams exchanged leads throughout the game. Baltimore had a chance to tie in the eighth but fell short as Bryan Baker secured the save for Tampa Bay. The loss prevented Baltimore from completing a four-game sweep of the Rays.
- •Orioles led 6-4 before the Rays' seventh-inning rally
- •Coby Mayo hit a 468-foot home run
- •Yennier Cano gave up three runs without recording an out
- •Bryan Baker earned a five-out save for the Rays
- •Rays avoid being swept in the four-game series
- 1:17 AMYahoo Sports — Orioles let sweep slip away, fall 7-6 in Tampa Bay
"The Orioles led 6-4 but were doomed by a three-run seventh inning.
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