What is the Baltimore Orioles record in 2026?

The Baltimore Orioles are 69-71, 5th in the AL East.

Who is pitching for the Orioles today?

Brandon Young (9-3, 3.38 ERA) vs Jake Bennett (9-6, 3.27 ERA). First pitch at 07:15 PM EDT.

What channel is the Orioles game on today?

Today's game airs on FOX / FOX ONE, FOX / FOX ONE. First pitch at 07:15 PM EDT.

Baltimore Orioles News & Updates

September 03, 2026

The Baltimore Orioles were 69-71, 5th in the AL East. Yesterday, the Baltimore Orioles let it slip away against the Colorado Rockies 5-6 at Coors Field.

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Orioles Game on September 03

Opponent:	Boston Red Sox (75-65)
Location:	Oriole Park at Camden Yards
First Pitch:	07:15 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Brandon Young (9-3, 3.38 ERA) vs Jake Bennett (9-6, 3.27 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	FOX / FOX ONE, FOX / FOX ONE

Orioles Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Baltimore Orioles let it slip away against the Colorado Rockies 5-6 at Coors Field.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10+	R	H	E
	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	10	0
	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	12	1

The Colorado Rockies clinched the win in the 11th inning.

Highlights

Blaze Alexander went 3-5 with 1 RBI.
Luis Robert Jr. went 1-5 with 2 RBI.

Orioles Record & Standings

AL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Rays	83	56	.597		L1
Yankees	80	60	.571	3.5	W2
Red Sox	75	65	.536	8.5	L2
Blue Jays	69	71	.493	14.5	W1
Orioles	69	71	.493	14.5	L2

Baltimore Orioles are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +2 run differential.

Orioles Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
25 Pete Alonso	32	.269	.858	92
2 Gunnar Henderson	22	.220	.704	57
16 Coby Mayo	19	.220	.730	55

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
50 Rico Garcia	5-1	3.17	0.96	59.2
78 Yennier Cano	2-3	3.05	1.04	44.1
63 Brandon Young	9-3	3.38	1.34	130.1

Orioles News

The Orioles' postseason hopes took a serious hit after a disappointing loss to the Rockies, squandering a phenomenal outing from Trevor Rogers, who fanned a career-high 11 batters but left with nothing to show for it. This latest defeat underscores the team's struggle to maintain consistency, as missed opportunities linger in the air, especially with the stacked AL Wild Card race breathing down their necks. On a brighter note, the addition of Luis Robert Jr. from the Mets for $5 million could provide a much-needed spark, echoing the earlier splash with Pete Alonso. As the season winds down, every game counts, and the Orioles need to shake off this bitter loss quickly if they want to keep their October dreams alive.

Sources

MLB.com

'This one hurts': O's lament missed opportunities late as road trip ends on sour note

DENVER -- Every game matters in the midst of a postseason race. And with how crowded the American League Wild Card picture is this year, a single win or loss could determine whether a team is playing in October or heading into the offseason early. Wednesday afternoon’s game at Coors

MLB.com

Alonso moves up in latest Hitter Power Rankings

Pete Crow-Armstrong is going toe to toe with the game’s biggest, baddest sluggers -- and he’s winning. PCA is hardly a giant -- listed at 6 feet tall and 184 pounds -- but he might be a giant-slayer. Last week, he vaulted over back-to-back-to-back MVP Award winner Shohei Ohtani in

Birdswatcher

Why Luis Robert Jr. might be Orioles' second thievery from Mets in Pete Alonso's wake

The Baltimore Orioles are pushing hard for an AL Wild Card berth, claiming Luis Robert Jr. for $5 million off waivers from the New York Mets.

Birdswatcher

Orioles giving top prospect a chance with Sept. roster move backfired immediately

The Baltimore Orioles are promoting one their top pitching prospects just in time for their postseason push.

Camdenchat

Orioles waste Rogers gem and lose series to Rockies in another sad affair

A team that wants to stay in the postseason race can’t lose a game like this one. The Orioles faced a Rockies starting pitcher, in Coors Field, with an ERA over 5. They had their own starting pitcher, Trevor Rogers, set a career high with 11 strikeouts over an excellent start that took him into […]

Camdenchat

Orioles vs. Rockies Discussion

One reason why the Orioles are where they are right now is they just can’t keep up a consistent high level of play. This is playing out in miniature over the first two games against the Rockies. Monday’s game brought the highest of highs with Colton Cowser’s amazing game-ending home run robbery to give the […]

Orioles Upcoming Schedule

The Baltimore Orioles host the Cleveland Guardians for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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