Baltimore Orioles vs Houston Astros

MLB

Orioles

94-56

8-7

Final

Astros

84-67

Daikin Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
BAL	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	3	8
HOU	1	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	7

Who won: Orioles 8-7

The Baltimore Orioles beat the Houston Astros 8-7 on Monday, September 18, 2023 at Daikin Park. The Orioles win the series 2-1. The Orioles outscored the Astros 3-0 in the 9th inning. Cedric Mullins went 2-for-5 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Orioles. Jose Abreu went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Astros.

Recap · Sep 19

Mullins hits 3-run homer in 9th to lift Orioles to 8-7 win over Astros

Another day, another ninth-inning comeback for the Baltimore Orioles.

What it means

Season series: BAL wins series 2-1.
Orioles 49-26 on the road; Astros 38-38 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Oct 1

Astros manager Joe Espada wants to return as contract expires

Recap · Oct 1

White Sox pounce early, finish sweep of Astros for first playoff series win since 2005

ESPN · Sep 30

White Sox sweep Astros for first playoff series win since 2005

ESPN · Sep 30

Joe Espada to 'move on' from Astros' reaction to fans' boos

ESPN · Sep 30

Astros' Daulton Varsho has wrist surgery, done for season

ESPN · Sep 30

Astros frustrated by boos from sparse crowd during wild-card opener

Recap · Sep 30

White Sox strike first in AL wild card, beating Astros 6-3 in Game 1

ESPN · Sep 27

Rain forces cancellation of Orioles-Yankees regular-season finale

Injuries and inactives

Orioles4th in AL East

Blaze Alexander 3B
Back, Spasms
10-Day-IL
Jordan Westburg 3B
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Kyle Bradish SP
Abdomen, Surgery
60-Day-IL
Samuel Basallo C
Concussion
7-Day IL
Tyler O'Neill RF
Shoulder, Strain, right
60-Day-IL

Astros1st in AL West

Brice Matthews CF
Knee, Inflammation, left
Out
Cristian Javier SP
Groin, Strain, right
Out
Daulton Varsho CF
Wrist, Surgery, left
Out
Enyel De Los Santos RP
Knee, Tendinitis, right
Out
Mike Burrows SP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Orioles4th in AL East

John Means SP

Probable starter · 1-2, 2.66 ERA, 10 K, 0.72 WHIP

Lineup

1Gunnar HendersonSS
2Adley RutschmanC
3Ryan O'HearnLF
4Austin HaysRF
5Cedric MullinsCF
6Aaron HicksRF
7Jordan Westburg2B
8Heston KjerstadLF
9Jorge MateoSS

Astros1st in AL West

Justin Verlander SP

Probable starter · 13-8, 3.22 ERA, 144 K, 1.13 WHIP

Lineup

1Jose Altuve2B
2Alex Bregman3B
3Yordan AlvarezDH
4Jose Abreu1B
5Kyle TuckerRF
6Chas McCormickLF
7Jeremy PenaSS
8Mauricio DubonCF
9Martin MaldonadoC

The series

BAL wins series 2-1

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Game info

Venue: Daikin Park, Houston, Texas · Attendance 34,456
Officials: Chad Fairchild (Home Plate Umpire), Phil Cuzzi (First Base Umpire), Jeremie Rehak (Second Base Umpire), Charlie Ramos (Third Base Umpire)