Yankees defeat Orioles 6-3 in second game of doubleheader at Yankee Stadium
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 2:28 AM
Last updated Sep 26, 2026

The Baltimore Orioles lost 6-3 to the New York Yankees on September 26 at Yankee Stadium. After winning the first game of the doubleheader 10-2, the Orioles struggled offensively, striking out 17 times and leaving 13 runners on base. Starter Brandon Young pitched well, allowing one run over five innings, but defensive errors and lack of hitting were key issues. The game may mark the end of the Orioles' season, as rain could cancel their final game scheduled for September 27.
- •Orioles lose to Yankees 6-3 in nightcap of doubleheader.
- •Brandon Young strikes out six batters in five innings pitched.
- •Team leaves 13 runners on base, goes 1-13 with runners in scoring position.
- •Players face potential last game of the season due to rain forecasts.
- •Orioles guarantee a losing season at 79-82.
- 2:28 AMYahoo Sports — Orioles lose familiar game to Yankees with many strikeouts, bad defense
"What may end up as the final Orioles game of the year felt awfully familiar.
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