In a thrilling matchup between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Baltimore Orioles, the Blue Jays came out on top with a 6-5 victory to secure a split in their four-game series. The game was a back-and-forth affair, with both teams trading blows throughout the nine innings.
The Blue Jays got off to a hot start, scoring two runs in the first inning thanks to a two-run homer by outfielder Teoscar Hernandez. The Orioles quickly responded with a run of their own in the bottom of the first, but the Blue Jays extended their lead to 4-1 in the third inning with another two-run shot, this time by first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
However, the Orioles fought back, scoring three runs in the bottom of the third to tie the game at 4-4. The Blue Jays regained the lead in the fifth inning with a solo home run by catcher Danny Jansen, but the Orioles once again tied the game in the bottom of the sixth with an RBI single by outfielder Austin Hays.
The game remained tied until the top of the ninth inning, when Blue Jays outfielder Randal Grichuk hit a go-ahead solo home run to give the Blue Jays a 6-5 lead. The Blue Jays were able to hold on in the bottom of the ninth, securing the victory and splitting the series with the Orioles.
Overall, it was an exciting and closely contested game between two division rivals. The Blue Jays will look to build on this win as they continue their season, while the Orioles will aim to bounce back in their next series.
