BALTIMORE — Kyle Bradish and 4 relievers mixed on a four-hitter, and the Baltimore Orioles accomplished a three-game sweep of the New York Mets with a 2-0 victory Sunday.
Adley Rutschman and Ryan O’Hearn every drove in a run for American League-leading Baltimore, which received for the eighth time in 10 video games. Cionel Pérez (4-1) relieved an erratic Bradish with two outs within the fifth and retired DJ Stewart on a bases-loaded grounder.
The Orioles managed to win this shut recreation with out utilizing two of their prime relievers, giving All-Star Yennier Cano and left-hander Danny Coulombe the time without work. Félix Bautista did pitch the ninth for his thirtieth save in 35 possibilities.
José Quintana (0-3) allowed two runs and 6 hits in six-plus innings. He walked two and struck out six. New York has misplaced six straight since buying and selling star pitcher Justin Verlander and two others on Tuesday to cap a deadline selloff.
The plummeting Mets (50-61) have been shut out for the eleventh time and fell a season-worst 11 video games under .500.
Bradish allowed three hits, 5 walks and successful batter in 4 2/3 innings, however the Mets couldn’t take benefit. Pete Alonso grounded into double performs within the first and third, and Stewart couldn’t come by means of with the bases full within the fifth.
Jorge Mateo tripled within the Baltimore fifth when his one-out line drive went previous a sliding Rafael Ortega in middle discipline. Rutschman adopted with a run-scoring groundout to 3rd – Mark Vientos didn’t discipline it cleanly, so he had no likelihood to get Mateo on the plate.
With runners on first and third and no one out within the seventh, O’Hearn got here up as a pinch-hitter and hit a comebacker that deflected off reliever Trevor Gott. Second baseman Danny Mendick fielded the grounder and it initially appeared he may throw house, however he took the pressure at second as a substitute and the run scored to make it 2-0.
Pérez bought 4 outs for Baltimore, and Cole Irvin labored the seventh. Shintaro Fujinami struck out two in an ideal eighth.
UP NEXT
The Orioles have Monday off earlier than internet hosting a three-game sequence towards Houston. Rookie RHP Grayson Rodriguez (2-3) takes the mound Tuesday night time versus the Astros.
The Mets return house from their 0-6 journey to Kansas City and Baltimore to face the Chicago Cubs on Monday night time. Kodai Senga (7-6) begins for New York towards Drew Smyly (8-7).
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