Tough Day at Camden Yards for the Orioles
Fellow Orioles fans, today was a tough one to watch
. We had high hopes as the Texas Rangers came to town, but unfortunately, our beloved Birds couldn't get things going offensively and fell to the Rangers 7-0. There’s no sugar-coating it – this game was hard to swallow.Pitching Woes and Missed Opportunities
The game started with some promising defensive plays, including a quick 1-2-3 inning for the Rangers in the first. But the Rangers found their rhythm, with Josh Jung and Jonah Heim hitting homers in the fourth and sixth innings, respectively, which really put us on the back foot. There were a few pitching changes by us with Blewett, Baker, Soto, and Kittredge coming in to relieve throughout the game, but unfortunately, they couldn't halt the Rangers' momentum.Offense Struggles
Offensively, our O's couldn’t capitalize on key opportunities against the Rangers’ pitching. Cedric Mullins and Dylan Carlson made great contact but couldn't find the gaps. Jackson Holliday, Jordan Westburg, and Gunnar Henderson struggled too, with few baserunners and no timely hits. We did see a glimmer of hope during the seventh inning with Holliday and O'Hearn managing to get on base, yet it was too little, too late. The Rangers’ pitching was just dominant throughout the game, giving us little room to maneuver.Keep your heads up, Orioles fans! We’ve got the spirit and we’ll rise again! Let’s look forward to brighter days and support our team as they learn and grow from this experience.
Onward and upward, Birdland!
Scoreboard for Rangers @ Orioles (June 25th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 0 |