The Orioles erased a four-run deficit with five runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to stun Toronto 6-5 at Camden Yards. Baltimore trailed 5-1 entering the final frame before mounting one of the season's most dramatic comebacks.
Brandon Young anchored the Orioles' effort with 6.2 innings of two-run ball, allowing seven hits while striking out seven. The right-hander carried a 3.98 ERA and improved his record to 3-1 with the victory credited to Albert Suarez, who pitched the ninth.
The ninth-inning rally began when Taveras tripled to bring Mayo home, cutting the deficit to 5-2. Holliday followed with an RBI single to score Taveras, making it 5-3. Henderson then drew a bases-loaded walk to force home Holliday, and Rutschman walked to tie the game at 5-5 by scoring Cowser. Alonso completed the comeback with a single to center that scored Ward for the walk-off victory.
Vladimir Guerrero went 4-for-5 for Toronto, scoring twice in the loss. Jeff Hoffman absorbed the defeat after allowing five runs in just one-third of an inning, falling to 4-4 with a 6.31 ERA. Trey Yesavage had kept Baltimore quiet through five innings, allowing one run on two hits despite seven walks.
Baltimore snapped a two-game losing streak and improved to 26-32. Toronto's four-game winning streak ended as they fell to 29-29. Henderson sits one home run away from his 100th career homer.