Sunday, May 12

Orioles shut out Nationals for second straight evening in win

Kyle Bradish and 4 relievers mixed for Baltimore’s second consecutive shutout, and substitute Adam Frazier hit a two-run homer to assist the Orioles to a 4-0 victory over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday evening.

Bradish (1-0) allowed 5 hits and a stroll in six innings in his return from a bruised foot. The right-hander left his first begin of the season April 3 at Texas within the second inning after he was hit by a line drive.

Baltimore pitchers have now produced 26 consecutive scoreless frames. After the White Sox scored 4 runs within the first inning Sunday, the Orioles blanked Chicago for the remainder of that sport after which beat the Nationals 1-0 on Tuesday evening.

MacKenzie Gore (2-1) allowed solely three hits in six innings, however one among them was Frazier’s two-run shot within the fourth. Frazier entered the sport within the backside of the second when shortstop Jorge Mateo exited with proper hip discomfort.

Bradish struck out six, then gave option to Bryan Baker, who labored an ideal seventh. Cionel Pérez walked two within the eighth, however Yennier Cano got here on and bought the ultimate two outs of that inning.

Mike Baumann struck out two within the ninth.

Gore walked 4 and struck out seven. One of these walks went to Adley Rutschman with the bases loaded within the third to provide the Orioles a 1-0 lead.

Gunnar Henderson hit an RBI single for Baltimore within the ninth after shortstop CJ Abrams made a throwing error on a grounder that ought to have been the third out.

Washington has misplaced six of seven. The Orioles are on a season-high three-game profitable streak.

TRAINER’S ROOM

Orioles: Baltimore reinstated Bradish from the injured record after optioning RHP Logan Gillaspie to Triple-A Norfolk. … Mateo left the sport instantly after grounding out in his first at-bat.

UP NEXT

Both groups have Thursday off. Baltimore sends Tyler Wells (0-1) to the mound Friday evening in opposition to Detroit’s Michael Lorenzen (0-0). The Nationals begin Trevor Williams (1-1) on Friday evening at Minnesota in opposition to Tyler Mahle (1-2).

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