Jordan Westburg hit a leadoff home run and Adley Rutschman hit a walk-off home run on Wednesday as the Baltimore Orioles joined some elite baseball history with a win over the Toronto Blue Jays.
The Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday afternoon, 3-2, in an epic and historic fashion.
Adley Rutschman hit a walk-off two run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning off Jays' closer Jordan Romano to win the game and send the O's to an incredible 27-14 on the season. The loss dropped the Blue Jays to 19-23.
After winning 101 games last season and capturing the American League East crown, the Orioles look every bit the part of a championship contender again this season. They are currently tied with the New York Yankees in the division as of this posting. With a limited schedule around baseball on Thursday, the Orioles will be off before welcoming in the Seattle Mariners to Camden Yards on Friday. First pitch in that game is set for 7:05 p.m. ET as Bryce Miller pitches for Seattle. The O's have not named a starter yet.Brady Farkas is a baseball writer for Fastball on Sports Illustrated/FanNation and the host of 'The Payoff Pitch' podcast which can be found on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Videos on baseball also posted to YouTube.
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