Orioles Defeat Red Sox 8-5 in Home Opener After Splitting Series with Blue Jays
Baltimore's offense shines at Camden Yards following a mixed start to the season, with pitching depth and consistency remaining key concerns.
- The Orioles opened their home schedule with an 8-5 victory over the Red Sox, powered by a 15-hit performance and strong bullpen contributions.
- Baltimore split their season-opening series with Toronto, with Tomoyuki Sugano exiting his MLB debut early due to cramping but expected to make his next start.
- Sugano allowed two runs in four innings during his debut, while George Springer and Tyler Heineman led the Blue Jays to a 3-1 win in the series finale.
- Injuries continue to challenge the Orioles' pitching staff, with Albert Suárez placed on the injured list due to shoulder inflammation.
- Baltimore's offense has shown significant potential, with key contributions from Jordan Westburg, Cedric Mullins, and Ryan O’Hearn early in the season.