Key facts
- The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Seattle Mariners 7-5.
- Pete Alonso hit a two-run homer in the third inning.
- Adley Rutschman drove in three runs, including a two-run double and a run-scoring single.
- Colton Cowser and Rutschman homered for the Orioles.
- Cole Young, Luke Raley, and Dominic Canzone homered for the Mariners.
- Kyle Bradish allowed three home runs in four innings for the Orioles.
Pete Alonso hit a home run to cap a six-run third inning, and the Baltimore Orioles secured a 7-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night. The win allowed the Orioles to split the four-game series against the AL West-leading Mariners.
Adley Rutschman contributed significantly with three RBIs, including a two-run double and a run-scoring single. Colton Cowser also homered for Baltimore.
The Mariners' offense was powered by home runs from Cole Young, Luke Raley, and Dominic Canzone. Young's leadoff homer in the first inning opened the scoring. Raley and Canzone hit back-to-back homers in the fourth, marking the first time this season Seattle achieved consecutive home runs.
Orioles pitcher Kyle Bradish struggled, giving up three home runs in four innings. He was succeeded by Tyler Wells (1-1), who delivered three hitless innings in relief. Grant Wolfram and Andrew Kittredge closed out the game for Baltimore, with Kittredge earning his first save.
Despite Julio Rodriguez adding an RBI single for Seattle, Rutschman's fifth-inning single extended the Orioles' lead, ultimately securing the win.