Yankees edge Orioles 3-1 as Baz's strong start goes wasted
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 1:50 AM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

The New York Yankees defeated the Baltimore Orioles 3-1 on August 18, 2026, at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Shane Baz pitched 6 1/3 innings and struck out 10, but the Orioles' offense struggled, managing just four hits and going 0-for-6 with runners in scoring position. Coby Mayo provided the lone run for Baltimore with a solo home run. The Yankees capitalized on a late pitching misstep by the Orioles to secure the win.
- •Shane Baz strikes out 10 Yankees in 6 1/3 innings.
- •Coby Mayo hits a solo home run for the Orioles.
- •Orioles leave seven runners on base against Yankees.
- •Carlos Rodón returns from injury, pitches four innings.
- •The Yankees scored three runs, with a key mistake from Baz leading to the loss.
- 1:50 AMYahoo Sports — Orioles waste Baz gem, fall to Yankees, 3-1
"Tonight, the big hit with RISP simply didn’t come.
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