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Orioles Rally Past Blue Jays in Thrilling 5-4 Comeback Win

Key contributions from Mullins, Kjerstad, and Rutschman fuel a late-game surge, while Bautista secures his first save of the season after recovering from injury.

Orioles’ Adley Rutschman, left, celebrates closer Félix Bautista’s first save of the season as the Orioles defeated the Blue Jays 5-4 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
April 12, 2025: Orioles’ Adley Rutschman points to the sky after scoring on a solo homer to tie the Blue Jays in the sixth inning. The Orioles defeated the Blue Jays 5-4 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
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Overview

  • The Orioles overcame an early 3-0 deficit to defeat the Blue Jays 5-4, marking their first close win of the season after a series of high-margin victories.
  • Heston Kjerstad and Adley Rutschman hit pivotal home runs in the fifth and sixth innings to tie the game and energize the comeback effort.
  • Cedric Mullins delivered a decisive two-run double in the sixth inning, giving the Orioles a 5-3 lead and capping off a standout offensive performance.
  • Félix Bautista, returning from an elbow injury, secured his first save of the season, shutting down a ninth-inning Blue Jays rally with runners in scoring position.
  • Former Oriole Anthony Santander homered for the Blue Jays in his return to Camden Yards, receiving a tribute video and standing ovation from fans.