Overview
- Sugano has posted an 8.87 ERA since June 6, failing to complete five innings in his last five starts and allowing a career-high 10 hits in his most recent outing.
- Opponents have hit at least one home run against Sugano in four consecutive starts, contributing to 18 total long balls allowed across 17 appearances.
- Baltimore’s offense has been blanked nine times this season, surpassing its 2024 total and intensifying pressure on the pitching staff.
- The Orioles placed Keegan Akin on the 15-day injured list, designated Matt Bowman for assignment, recalled Yennier Cano and debuted reliever Corbin Martin from Triple-A Norfolk.
- Jordan Westburg and Tyler O’Neill are expected to return soon to bolster a sputtering lineup.