Orioles Put on Grand Display to Overpower Astros in Game 1
Adley Rutschman and Jeremiah Jackson each hit their season's second grand slam as Baltimore earned its eighth game with multiple grand slams.
- On Thursday, April 30, 2026, the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Houston Astros 10-3 in the first game of a doubleheader, powered by two grand slams.
- Adley Rutschman hit a grand slam in the fifth inning, and Jeremiah Jackson added another in the seventh, marking the eighth time in franchise history the Orioles achieved this feat.
- Baltimore's Blaze Alexander started a fifth-inning rally after his strike-three challenge was overturned by ABS, forcing Houston starter Peter Lambert from the game after two runs on two hits over 4 innings.
- Before Thursday's games, Baltimore manager Craig Albernaz said left-handed pitcher Trevor Rogers was placed on the 15-day injured list on Wednesday because of the flu.
- Houston RHP Lance McCullers Jr. faces Baltimore RHP Brandon Young in Game 2, with McCullers seeking to improve his 1-2 record and 6.75 ERA.
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Orioles grand in one, slammed in the other in doubleheader split with Astros
BALTIMORE — Adley Rutschman and Jeremiah Jackson had grand slams to help the Baltimore Orioles cruise to a 10-3 win over the Houston Astros in the first game of a doubleheader on Thursday.
80-Year-Old Orioles Broadcaster Eats First Chicken Wing Of His Life On Air After Making Good On Grand Slam Promise
Jim Palmer over chicken wings Retired Orioles pitcher Jim Palmer has an incredibly impressive résumé, as the man who’s covered the team on TV for over 30 years was a three-time Cy Young winner who ended up enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame. However, prior to this week, he’d never eaten a chicken wing, and he issued a verdict after trying one for the first time eight decades after he was born. You’d be hard-pressed to find a self-respecting …
80 Year-Old Jim Palmer Kept His Promise And Ate His First Ever Chicken Wing Live In The Broadcast Booth Because Adley Rutschman Hit A Grand Slam
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