Orioles turn a 7th-inning surge into a win over the Twins
The Baltimore Orioles moved to 2-1 and the Minnesota Twins to 1-2 after an 8-6 Orioles result at 1:35 PM EDT.
First inning
The Orioles opened with 0 runs while the Twins also posted 0 runs in the first inning.
Second inning
The Twins struck for 4 runs on 4 hits in the second inning.
Third inning
The Orioles managed 1 hit and 0 runs in the third inning while the Twins recorded 0 hits and 0 runs.
Fourth inning
The Orioles answered with 3 runs on 3 hits in the fourth inning, and the Twins added 2 hits with 0 runs in the same inning.
Fifth inning
The Orioles logged 1 hit and 0 runs in the fifth inning, and the Twins produced 1 hit and 0 runs.
Sixth inning
The Orioles pushed across 2 runs on 2 hits in the sixth inning while the Twins had 1 hit and 0 runs.
Seventh inning
The Orioles produced 3 runs on 4 hits in the seventh inning, and that frame anchored the Orioles vs Twins match summary for Baltimore’s offense.
Eighth inning
The Twins tacked on 1 run on 2 hits in the eighth inning, and the Orioles finished the inning with 0 runs on 1 hit as part of the Orioles vs Twins key moments.
Ninth inning
The Twins scored 0 runs on 1 hit and committed 1 error in the ninth inning while the Orioles closed out the 8-6 decision with a save credited at the team level, and Baltimore finished with 12 hits and 1 error.
Postgame numbers
The Orioles posted a .364 batting average and a .992 on-base plus slugging mark, and the Twins finished with 12 hits and 0 errors in an Orioles vs Twins tactical recap shaped by the Orioles going 5-for-8 with runners in scoring position.
Looking ahead
The Orioles next game is scheduled for 6:35 PM EDT on 2026-03-30 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland, and the broadcast is on MASN, with game-changing plays Orioles vs Twins still fresh after this opener.
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