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Mets Overcome Four-Run Deficit To Beat Orioles 7-6 In 10 Innings

By boosting New York’s division momentum, the win places additional focus on Baltimore’s struggling bullpen with the trade deadline looming.

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BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - JULY 08: The New York Mets celebrate after a 7-6 victory against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on July 08, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)
Baltimore Orioles' Jordan Westburg (11) is caught stealing second base by New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) during the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, July 8, 2025, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)
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Overview

  • Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso each launched two-run homers in the eighth to force extra innings before Juan Soto’s 10th-inning single secured the Mets’ 7-6 victory.
  • Baltimore reliever Bryan Baker yielded four consecutive runs in the eighth, erasing a 6-2 lead that rookie Brandon Young had built with a fifth-inning immaculate inning.
  • Huascar Brazobán closed out the 10th inning to earn his second save, after Edwin Díaz worked a scoreless ninth for New York.
  • The win improved the Mets to 53-39, reinforcing their challenge in the NL East as the All-Star break approaches.
  • The loss dropped Baltimore to 40-50, extended its search for a first walk-off victory and deepened questions about its bullpen ahead of the July 31 trade deadline.