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Orioles Put Coby Mayo Grand Slam on the Board, but Astros Flip It With a 6th-Inning Burst at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches

The the Astros moved to 7-8 and the Orioles slipped to 7-10 after a 7-6 result at 1:05 PM EDT at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches.


Sep 11, 2023; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles center fielder Cedric Mullins (31) slides into third base during the second inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

First inning


The Astros opened with 2 runs on 3 hits while the Orioles came up empty in the inning.


Second inning


The Orioles answered with 2 runs on 3 hits to level the game, and the Birds kept the inning clean in the field with 0 errors.


Third inning


The Orioles played a scoreless frame while the Astros also stayed off the board, and the inning still featured an Orioles fielding blemish as 1 error appeared in the home line.


Fourth inning


The Orioles added pressure with 1 hit in a scoreless inning, and the ‘Stros matched with a scoreless frame of their own.


Fifth inning


The Orioles pushed 2 runs on 2 hits to take the lead, and the Birds did it while holding the Astros scoreless despite another 1 error showing up for the home side.


Sixth inning


The Astros swung the game with 4 runs on 3 hits in the inning, and the Orioles went scoreless while the frame included 1 more Astros error and helped explain the Orioles final whistle reaction after the lead changed hands.


Seventh inning


The Orioles rallied with 2 runs on 3 hits to pull even again, and Baltimore finished the day with 9 hits while the Astros ended with 8 hits as part of this Orioles vs Astros tactical recap.


Eighth inning


The Astros posted a quiet inning with 1 hit and no runs, and the Orioles also stayed scoreless as the contest remained tight into the last inning.


Ninth inning


The Astros walked it off with 1 run on 1 hit, and the Orioles ended with 3 errors and a .912 fielding percent alongside 20 runners left on base in the Orioles post-match stats.


Coby Mayo supplied the biggest single swing for the O's with 5 runs batted in and 1 home run, and Tyler Wells logged a 4.909 earned run average in his start as the Orioles vs Astros final thoughts turn toward cleaner defense and finishing late. The Orioles host the Pirates at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota at 1:05 PM EDT on 3/11/2026, and the game will air on MLB Network, so catch the broadcast and share this article with other Birds fans.

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