Orioles clinch playoff berth, overcome Judge's 56th home run to beat Yankees 5-3
— The Baltimore Orioles clinched their second straight playoff berth, overcoming Aaron Judge’s major league-leading 56th home run to beat the New York Yankees 5-3...
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Baltimore Orioles
5
New York Yankees
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-4 | MLB |
| 10/5/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 2-5 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 0-1 | MLB |
| 9/30/26 | vs Boston Red Sox | W 9-2 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | vs Boston Red Sox | W 9-0 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Cowser homered to right (432 feet).
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Home Run 5-3
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Soto singled to right, Verdugo scored, Soto to second, Torres thrown out at home.
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Single 4-3
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Strike Looking 4-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
Torres hit a ground rule double, Rizzo scored, Verdugo to third.
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Ground Rule Double 4-2
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Ball 4-2
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Strike Looking 4-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 4-2
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Urías homered to right center (405 feet).
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Home Run 4-1
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Santander homered to right (344 feet).
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Home Run 3-1
Pitch 7 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 4 : Ball 3
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Strike Looking 3-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Inning 5-3
End of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Verdugo flied out to left.
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Fly Out 5-3
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Seranthony Dominguez pitches to Alex Verdugo
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Domínguez grounded out to second, Cabrera to second.
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Ground Out 5-3
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Seranthony Dominguez pitches to Jasson Dominguez
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Play Result 5-3
Domínguez relieved Soto
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Play Result 5-3
Domínguez hit for Volpe
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Play Result 5-3
Cabrera ran for Rizzo
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Rizzo walked.
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 8 : Ball 4
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 6 : Ball 3
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 5 : Ball 2
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Gregory Soto pitches to Anthony Rizzo
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Chisholm Jr. grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 5-3
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Gregory Soto pitches to Jazz Chisholm Jr.
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Start Inning 5-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 5-3
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Rutschman lined out to third.
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Line Out 5-3
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Strike Swinging 5-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
Showing the last 40 of 591 events.
Head to Head
BAL wins series 2-1
Injuries
New York Yankees
- Kervin Castro Out
- Fernando Cruz Out
Baltimore Orioles
- Ryan Helsley Out
- Kyle Bradish Out
- Jordan Westburg Out
- Jackson Holliday Out
- Cade Povich Out
Lineups
ConfirmedNYY
Gleyber Torres2B25
Juan SotoRF22
Aaron JudgeCF99
Austin WellsC28
Giancarlo StantonDH27
Jazz Chisholm Jr.3B13
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Anthony VolpeSS11
Alex VerdugoLF27
Substitutes
Oswaldo CabreraPR16
Jasson DominguezPH24
BAL
Gunnar HendersonSS2
Adley RutschmanC31
Anthony SantanderRF25
Colton CowserLF17
Jordan Westburg2B11
Ryan O'Hearn1B29
Heston KjerstadDH13
Ramon Urias3B29
Cedric MullinsCF31
Substitutes
Ryan Mountcastle1B6
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