Kyle Bradish pitched 7 1/3 shutout innings while holding miami marlins three hits as host baltimore orioles Extended their winning streak to eight games with a 5-4 win on Sunday afternoon
Bradish (6-4) struck out eight, scored one run and struck out one batter. He has covered 13 1/3 innings without giving up a single run in his last two starts.
Anthony Santander played the lead role orioles Maximized his five hits and three walks on the way to completing the three-game series sweep
Miami’s Bradish’s hit included Garrett Cooper’s fourth-inning leadoff double, Dan Myers’ two-out single in the fifth, and Myers’ infield single in the eighth. Myers was the last batter Bradish faced.
Brian Baker, Eduard Bazardo and Danny Coulombe pitched in relief to end a strange combined eight-hitter. Bazardo was charged with three runs in the ninth while only getting one out and Coulombe gave up another run before Luis Arárez’s game-ending lineout with the potential tying run at second base. Coulombe was credited with his first save.
Myers had three hits and Cooper had two for Miami, while Gene Segura’s two-run double, followed by John Bertie’s two-out single, contributed to the team’s runs.
marlinsThe Losers, who have lost five of their last seven games, got a positive performance from reliever Johnny Cueto in his first appearance since early April and his second of the season. He came off the injured list and pitched three shutout innings while allowing one hit. Cueto scored a run and struck out.
orioles Three runs scored in the first inning, first on Aldi Ratshman’s ground-rule double and then on Santander’s two-run blast for his 17th homer of the season. Miami’s Steven Okert (3-1), who was used as an opener, struck out five batters and struck out only one.
Baltimore extended their lead to 5–0 in the fourth on Jorge Soriano’s two unearned runs. The runs came on James McCann’s fielder’s choice grounder and Gunnar Henderson’s sacrifice fly.
–Field Level Media