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MLB Recap: Baltimore Orioles vs Boston Red Sox – 8/18/25

The Baltimore Orioles secured a 6-3 win over the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on August 18, 2025. Trevor Rogers was the winning pitcher, improving his record to 5-2 with a 1.43 ERA. The Orioles now hold a 57-67 record, while the Red Sox are at 68-57.

Gunnar Henderson played a key role for the Orioles, scoring three runs and hitting a home run. Samuel Basallo also contributed with a double and two RBIs. The game saw clear skies and a temperature of 100 degrees, with the first pitch at 6:37 PM.

The Orioles took the lead in the third inning with a run. They added another in the fourth. This set the pace early on. In the seventh inning, the Orioles increased their lead with two more runs, making it 4-0. The Red Sox managed to score a run in the bottom of the seventh. In the ninth inning, the Orioles scored two more runs, bringing their total to six. The Red Sox tried to rally in the bottom of the ninth. They scored two runs, but it was not enough. The game ended with the Orioles winning 6-3.Gunnar Henderson stood out for the Orioles with a strong performance. He had two hits, including a home run and a triple, driving in two runs. His efforts helped the Orioles secure their win. Trevor Rogers was the winning pitcher for the Orioles. He pitched seven innings, allowing only one run and striking out seven. This solid performance on the mound was key to the Orioles’ victory. Dustin May took the loss for the Red Sox. He pitched six innings and gave up two runs, striking out five. Despite his efforts, the Red Sox could not overcome the Orioles’ lead.

What’s Next

The Orioles’ win over the Red Sox brings their record to 57-67. They remain in 5th place in the East. While this game does not change their position, it gives them a bit more momentum in the standings. The Red Sox, with a 68-57 record, stay in 2nd place in the East. This loss narrows the gap between them and the teams below. The Orioles and Red Sox have faced each other several times, with each game adding to their ongoing rivalry.

The Orioles will play the Red Sox again on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at 7:10 PM. This game will take place at Fenway Park, continuing their current series. After this, the Orioles will return home to face the Astros on Thursday, August 21, at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

The Red Sox will also play the Orioles on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at 7:10 PM at Fenway Park. This game is part of their ongoing series. Following this series, the Red Sox will head to Yankee Stadium to start a new series against the Yankees on Thursday, August 21.


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