Detroit Tigers vs Baltimore Orioles, Doubleheader Game 1

MLB

Tigers

20-33

3-5

Final

Orioles

23-29

Oriole Park at Camden Yards

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Orioles 5-3

The Baltimore Orioles beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3 in Doubleheader Game 1 on Sunday, May 24, 2026 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The Orioles win the series 2-1. The Orioles outscored the Tigers 3-0 in the 9th inning. Colton Cowser went 1-for-2 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Orioles. Matt Vierling went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Tigers.

What it means

Season series: BAL wins series 2-1.
Tigers 7-21 on the road; Orioles 14-12 at home.

Latest headlines

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Injuries and inactives

Tigers4th in AL Cent

Burch Smith RP
Shoulder, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Colt Keith 3B
Thumb, Sprain, left
10-Day-IL
Kerry Carpenter RF
Foot, Plantar Fasciitis, left
60-Day-IL
Parker Meadows CF
Arm, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Reese Olson SP
Shoulder, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

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

Probable starters

Tigers4th in AL Cent

Framber Valdez SP

Probable starter · 10-12, 4.03 ERA, 135 K, 1.36 WHIP

Lineup

1Zach McKinstry2B
2Kevin McGonigle3B
3Dillon DinglerDH
4Riley GreeneLF
5Matt VierlingCF
6Colt Keith1B
7Wenceel PerezRF
8Jake RogersC
9Zack ShortSS

Orioles4th in AL East

Brandon Young SP

Probable starter · 9-6, 3.56 ERA, 133 K, 1.35 WHIP

Lineup

1Taylor WardDH
2Gunnar HendersonSS
3Adley RutschmanC
4Pete Alonso1B
5Tyler O'NeillRF
6Weston Wilson3B
7Leody TaverasCF
8Jeremiah Jackson2B
9Blaze AlexanderLF

The series

BAL wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Tigers 0, Orioles 0 (May 23)

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Game info

Venue: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, Maryland · Attendance 17,616
Officials: Jonathan Parra (Home Plate Umpire), Austin Jones (First Base Umpire), Alfonso Marquez (Second Base Umpire), Mike Estabrook (Third Base Umpire)