Overview
- Tarik Skubal struck out 11 batters across six innings, allowing just four hits and no walks, as the Tigers secured a 7-0 victory.
- The win completed a three-game sweep for Detroit, capping off an 8-2 homestand and improving Skubal's record to 3-2 this season.
- Baltimore's Dean Kremer gave up five runs in 5 2/3 innings, raising his season ERA to 7.04 as the Orioles fell to 10-17.
- Key injuries and illnesses sidelined several Orioles players, including Adley Rutschman, Cedric Mullins, and Jordan Westburg, weakening their lineup against Detroit's pitching staff.
- The Orioles have now lost six of their last seven games and are seven games below .500 for the first time since July 2022, raising concerns about their early-season performance.