Orioles fail at pitching and hitting, lose to Giants 6-3
Shane Baz struggled, as did most of the offense until the ninth inning
Apr 10, 2026; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles pitcher Shane Baz (34) delivers during the second inning against the San Francisco Giants at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images | Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images Someone’s three-game win streak had to give. The Orioles came into tonight with three consecutive wins against the White Sox, while the San Francisco Giants just swept the Phillies.
Shane Baz and the Orioles were not up to the task, and by the end of the night, the Giants’ win streak was up to four games. The Orioles reset their counter after the 6-3 loss and will try to start a new one tomorrow. Baz battled through five innings.
“Battled” is slang for when a pitcher stunk, but did not blow up. He worked around traffic in each of the first two innings before surrendering a run in the third. He got two quick outs, but then Willy Adames went deep.
It was a no-doubt opposite field shot to give the Giants a 1-0 lead. Baz went on to walk Luis Arraez for the second time in the game, which is pretty bad. It doubled his walk total on the year.
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