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Baltimore Orioles at Tampa Bay Rays

MLBAugust 17, 2026Tropicana Field

OriolesBaltimoreBAL61-64

Orioles 6, Rays 7

Final
RaysSt. PetersburgTBWon75-49
Score by inning
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BAL0102300006141
TB00130030–7120

W Cam BooserL Yennier CanoSV Bryan Baker

Jonny DeLuca's 2-run single completes Rays' rally for 7-6 win over Orioles to avoid sweepPinch-hitter Jonny DeLuca put the Rays in front with a two-run single in the seventh inning, and AL-best Tampa Bay rallied for a 7-6 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night to avoid a four-game sweep.Recap · ESPN

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Tyler O'Neill flies out to right fielder Ryan Vilade.
  2.  Pete Alonso grounds out, shortstop Jorge Mateo to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  3.  Jackson Holliday grounds out, second baseman Richie Palacios to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.

Bot 1st

  1.  Yandy Díaz walks.TB 60%
  2.  Jonathan Aranda flies out to left fielder Jeremiah Jackson. Yandy Díaz to 2nd.
  3.  Junior Caminero lines out to shortstop Gunnar Henderson.
  4.  Liam Hicks pops out to shortstop Gunnar Henderson.

Top 2nd

  1.  Coby Mayo homers (16) on a fly ball to left center field.BAL 62%
  2.  Gunnar Henderson grounds out, shortstop Jorge Mateo to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  3.  Christian Encarnacion-Strand pops out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  4.  Jeremiah Jackson strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Chandler Simpson grounds out, shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Coby Mayo.
  2.  Ryan Vilade strikes out swinging.
  3.  Cedric Mullins singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand. Cedric Mullins to 2nd. Cedric Mullins advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by third baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand.
  4.  Richie Palacios flies out to center fielder Christian Franklin.

Top 3rd

  1.  Carlos Narváez flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
  2.  Christian Franklin singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jorge Mateo.
  3.  Tyler O'Neill called out on strikes.
  4.  Pete Alonso flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Jorge Mateo grounds out softly, pitcher Brandon Young to first baseman Coby Mayo.
  2.  Yandy Díaz homers (18) on a fly ball to right center field.TB 53%
  3.  Jonathan Aranda doubles (20) on a fly ball to right fielder Tyler O'Neill.TB 59%
  4.  Junior Caminero grounds out, second baseman Jackson Holliday to first baseman Coby Mayo. Jonathan Aranda to 3rd.
  5.  Liam Hicks strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Jackson Holliday singles on a line drive to right fielder Ryan Vilade.BAL 55%
  2.  Coby Mayo doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Jackson Holliday to 3rd.BAL 68%
  3.  Gunnar Henderson strikes out swinging.BAL 61%
  4.  Christian Encarnacion-Strand singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cedric Mullins. Jackson Holliday scores. Coby Mayo scores.BAL 75%
  5.  Jeremiah Jackson strikes out on a foul tip.
  6.  Carlos Narváez hit by pitch. Christian Encarnacion-Strand to 2nd.
  7.  Christian Franklin singles on a ground ball to third baseman Junior Caminero. Christian Encarnacion-Strand to 3rd. Carlos Narváez to 2nd.
  8.  Tyler O'Neill flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.BAL 71%

Bot 4th

  1.  Chandler Simpson singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand.BAL 65%
  2.  Ryan Vilade homers (11) on a fly ball to center field.
  3.  Cedric Mullins strikes out swinging.
  4.  Richie Palacios singles on a line drive to right fielder Tyler O'Neill.
  5.  Jorge Mateo homers (5) on a fly ball to left center field. Richie Palacios scores.TB 66%
  6.  Yandy Díaz singles on a line drive to left fielder Jeremiah Jackson.
  7.  Jonathan Aranda grounds out, second baseman Jackson Holliday to first baseman Coby Mayo.

Top 5th

  1.  Pete Alonso homers (28) on a fly ball to right field.TB 50%
  2.  Jackson Holliday grounds out, shortstop Jorge Mateo to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  3.  Coby Mayo pops out to shortstop Jorge Mateo.
  4.  Gunnar Henderson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cedric Mullins.
  5.  Christian Encarnacion-Strand homers (6) on a fly ball to left field. Gunnar Henderson scores.BAL 73%
  6.  Jeremiah Jackson grounds out, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.

Bot 5th

  1.  Junior Caminero strikes out swinging.
  2.  Liam Hicks called out on strikes.
  3.  Chandler Simpson grounds out, shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Coby Mayo.

Top 6th

  1.  Carlos Narváez lines out to shortstop Jorge Mateo.
  2.  Colton Cowser grounds out, shortstop Jorge Mateo to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  3.  Tyler O'Neill singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ryan Vilade.
  4.  Pete Alonso singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cedric Mullins. Tyler O'Neill to 3rd.
  5.  Jackson Holliday strikes out swinging.

Bot 6th

  1.  Ryan Vilade grounds out, shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Coby Mayo.
  2.  Cedric Mullins strikes out swinging.
  3.  Richie Palacios grounds out, first baseman Coby Mayo to pitcher Cam Sanders.

Top 7th

  1.  Coby Mayo strikes out swinging.
  2.  Gunnar Henderson doubles (22) on a ground ball to right fielder Ryan Vilade.
  3.  Christian Encarnacion-Strand strikes out swinging.
  4.  Jeremiah Jackson strikes out on a foul tip.

Bot 7th

  1.  Taylor Walls singles on a ground ball to shortstop Gunnar Henderson, deflected by first baseman Coby Mayo.BAL 70%
  2.  Yandy Díaz hit by pitch. Taylor Walls to 2nd.BAL 60%
  3.  Jonathan Aranda singles on a line drive to left fielder Leody Taveras. Taylor Walls scores. Yandy Díaz to 2nd.TB 58%
  4.  Junior Caminero singles on a soft ground ball to pitcher Yennier Cano. Yandy Díaz to 3rd. Jonathan Aranda to 2nd.TB 70%
  5.  Jonny DeLuca singles on a ground ball to left fielder Leody Taveras. Yandy Díaz scores. Jonathan Aranda scores. Junior Caminero to 2nd.TB 85%
  6.  Chandler Simpson grounds into a double play, shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Coby Mayo. Junior Caminero to 3rd. Jonny DeLuca out at 2nd. Chandler Simpson out at 1st.TB 75%
  7.  Josh Walker intentionally walks Ryan Vilade.
  8.  Cedric Mullins flies out to right fielder Tyler O'Neill.

Top 8th

  1.  Carlos Narváez walks.TB 63%
  2.  Colton Cowser pops out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda in foul territory.TB 70%
  3.  Tyler O'Neill singles on a ground ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Carlos Narváez to 3rd.TB 57%
  4.  Pete Alonso strikes out on a foul tip.TB 71%
  5.  Jackson Holliday grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Taylor Walls. Tyler O'Neill out at 2nd.TB 79%

Bot 8th

  1.  Richie Palacios walks.TB 84%
  2.  Taylor Walls pops out to shortstop Gunnar Henderson.
  3.  Yandy Díaz strikes out swinging.
  4.  Jonathan Aranda strikes out swinging.

Top 9th

  1.  Coby Mayo pops out to shortstop Taylor Walls.TB 82%
  2.  Gunnar Henderson grounds out, second baseman Richie Palacios to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  3.  Christian Encarnacion-Strand singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jonny DeLuca.
  4.  Leody Taveras strikes out on a foul tip.

Top 2nd

  1.  BAL 1, TB 0Coby Mayo homers (16) on a fly ball to left center field.BAL 62%

Bot 3rd

  1.  BAL 1, TB 1Yandy Díaz homers (18) on a fly ball to right center field.TB 53%

Top 4th

  1.  BAL 3, TB 1Christian Encarnacion-Strand singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cedric Mullins. Jackson Holliday scores. Coby Mayo scores.BAL 75%

Bot 4th

  1.  BAL 3, TB 2Ryan Vilade homers (11) on a fly ball to center field.
  2.  BAL 3, TB 4Jorge Mateo homers (5) on a fly ball to left center field. Richie Palacios scores.TB 66%

Top 5th

  1.  BAL 4, TB 4Pete Alonso homers (28) on a fly ball to right field.TB 50%
  2.  BAL 6, TB 4Christian Encarnacion-Strand homers (6) on a fly ball to left field. Gunnar Henderson scores.BAL 73%

Bot 7th

  1.  BAL 6, TB 5Jonathan Aranda singles on a line drive to left fielder Leody Taveras. Taylor Walls scores. Yandy Díaz to 2nd.TB 58%
  2.  BAL 6, TB 7Jonny DeLuca singles on a ground ball to left fielder Leody Taveras. Yandy Díaz scores. Jonathan Aranda scores. Junior Caminero to 2nd.TB 85%

Win probability

Top 5th · Biggest swing #1 · BAL 6–4 TB

Christian Encarnacion-Strand homers (6) on a fly ball to left field. Gunnar Henderson scores.

See it in the scoring summary
BAL 73%BAL +27 pts

Game leaders

OriolesBaltimore

RaysSt. Petersburg

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Tyler O'Neill RF5020001.223
Pete Alonso DH5121101.267
Jackson Holliday 2B5110001.244
Coby Mayo 1B5221101.213
Gunnar Henderson SS5120001.222
Christian Encarnacion-Strand 3B5134101.272
Dylan Beavers PR0000000.238
Jeremiah Jackson LF4000003.227
Leody Taveras LF1000001.225
Carlos Narváez C2000010.173
Christian Franklin CF2020000.200
Colton Cowser CF2000000.216
Totals4161463110

2B: Mayo, Henderson.HR: Alonso, Mayo, Encarnacion-Strand.RBI: Alonso, Mayo, Encarnacion-Strand 4.SB: Franklin.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Brandon Young4.084413823.52
Cam Sanders2.000003245.60
Yennier Cano L0.033300153.27
Josh Walker1.010010112.81
Rico Garcia1.000012193.42

Video

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