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Orioles Clinch Series Sweep Over Royals with Dramatic Late Comeback

James McCann's ninth-inning hit seals a 4-3 victory for Baltimore after a prolonged rain delay.

  • James McCann's ninth-inning two-run single clinched a dramatic 4-3 win for the Orioles over the Royals after a five-hour rain delay.
  • The Orioles' comeback was sparked in the eighth inning, trailing 3-0, before McCann's hit in the ninth secured the series sweep.
  • The deciding game of the three-game series was delayed due to rain, starting in the early evening instead of the scheduled 1:05 p.m.
  • Fans who endured the delay were rewarded with seat upgrades and a future game voucher.
  • The Royals' bullpen failed to preserve a lead for the second game in a row, squandering a strong start by Cole Ragans.
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