Jordan Westburg brought home the go ahead run on a ground out in the 10th inning and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-4 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight victory.
Adley Rutschman struggled for his first month as a big leaguer. Gunnar Henderson started his first full MLB season slowly. Orioles prospect Colton Cowser is hoping he’ s able to bounce back the way his friends did.
This is exactly what the Arizona Diamondbacks said they wanted six months ago when spring training started: September evenings that featured high-stakes baseball in the middle of a pennant race. Christian Walker and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit two-run homers, Zach Davies had a quality start and the Diamondbacks beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-2 on Friday night. “There's a buzz for sure,” Walker said.
Christian Walker and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit two-run homers, Zach Davies had a quality start and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-2 on Friday night.
That team just wasn’ t the Orioles. Walker, a first baseman the Orioles selected in the fourth round of the 2012 draft, hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning to provide the difference. Walker debuted with the Orioles in 2014 but was designated for assignment before the 2017 season.