Steve Pearce-led Orioles stop Rangers; Yu Darvish start pushed back
Pearce has 4 hits, Orioles top Rangers 5-2
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Texas Rangers
2
Baltimore Orioles
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Oriole Park at Camden Yards · 24,535 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
C Davis singled to center, S Pearce scored, N Cruz to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
A Jones hit sacrifice fly to right, N Markakis scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-4
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 2-3
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
S Pearce doubled to deep center, N Hundley scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-3
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
N Hundley doubled to deep left center, R Flaherty scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-2
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
S Choo homered to left center (406 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
C Pena grounded out to second, A Beltre scored, C Gimenez to third.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
S Pearce singled to left, N Hundley scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-1
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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End Inning 2-5
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
R Odor grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 2-5
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
R Odor batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
M Choice grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 2-5
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
M Choice batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
R Chirinos struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 2-5
Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
R Chirinos batting
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Play Result 2-5
R Chirinos hit for C Pena.
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
C Gimenez doubled to deep center.
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Double 2-5
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
C Gimenez batting
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Play Result 2-5
Z Britton relieved D O'Day.
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Play Result 2-5
D Lough in left field.
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Start Inning 2-5
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 2-5
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
S Pearce struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-5
Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
S Pearce batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
N Markakis singled to right center, R Flaherty to second.
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Injuries
Baltimore Orioles
- Ryan Helsley Out
- Kyle Bradish Out
- Jordan Westburg Out
- Jackson Holliday Out
- Cade Povich Out
Texas Rangers
- Cole Winn Out
- Jose Corniell Out
- Jose Butto Out
- Corey Seager Out
- Evan Carter Out
Lineups
ConfirmedBAL
Nick MarkakisRF22
Steve PearceLF25
Adam JonesCF10
Nelson CruzDH32
Chris Davis1B19
J.J. HardySS2
Jonathan Schoop2B7
Ryan Flaherty3B7
Nick HundleyC3
Substitutes
David LoughLF3
TEX
Shin-Soo ChooDH17
Elvis AndrusSS18
Alex RiosRF15
Adrian Beltre3B29
Leonys MartinCF17
Chris GimenezC46
Carlos Pena1B21
Michael ChoiceLF13
Rougned Odor2B24
Substitutes
Robinson ChirinosPH23
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