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Gunnar Henderson’s pinch-hit home run in eighth inning lifted the Orioles to a comeback win hours after a trade shook up the clubhouse.
This article was originally published on fansided.com as Orioles owe Jackson Holliday an apology after harsh reality exposes Mike Elias.
The New York Mets couldn’t hold on to a late lead on Thursday afternoon, dropping the first game of a doubleheader to the Baltimore Orioles, 3-1, despite a dominant outing from David Peterson. Peterson was nearly flawless,
Gunnar Henderson hit a two-run drive in the eighth inning for his first career pinch-hit homer, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the New York Mets 3-1 in the opener of a doubleheader.
After trailing 6-0 in the second inning, the Orioles roared all the way back to win 22-8 on Friday in a historic rout against the Rays.
The Mets begin their six-game road trip, which includes a weekend series against the Royals, looking to secure a third straight series win. Clay Holmes (8-4, 2.99 ERA) is slated to make the start in Tuesday's series opener against the Orioles.
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