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NewsWFLA News Channel 8August 23, 2026Hillsborough

Baltimore Orioles defeat Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 in 10th inning

The Baltimore Orioles secured a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday night following a pinch-hit double by Dylan Beavers in the 10th inning. The hit allowed the automatic runner, Leody Taveras, to score the winning run.

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Why It Matters

This game result affects the standings within the American League East division for the Baltimore Orioles and the Tampa Bay Rays.

Key Facts

  • The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Tampa Bay Rays with a final score of 3-2.
  • The game was decided in the 10th inning.
  • Dylan Beavers hit a pinch double to right-center field to drive in the winning run.
  • Leody Taveras served as the automatic runner on second base during the 10th inning.
  • The Tampa Bay Rays are currently the leaders of the AL East division.

Who's Mentioned

personBrandon Young“Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher.”personDylan Beavers“Baltimore Orioles player who hit the game-winning double.”personLiam Hicks“Tampa Bay Rays player who hit a home run.”personJackson Holliday“Baltimore Orioles player.”personPete Alonso“Player who extended his hitting streak to 14 games.”personTaylor Walls“Tampa Bay Rays player thrown out at third base.”personJunior Caminero“Tampa Bay Rays player.”personKevin Kelly“Tampa Bay Rays pitcher who gave up the home run.”personShane McClanahan“Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher.”personYandy Díaz“Tampa Bay Rays player.”personRico Garcia“Pitcher who recorded the win.”personBryan Baker“Pitcher who recorded the loss.”personSamuel Basallo“Baltimore Orioles player who hit a two-run pinch homer.”personChandler Simpson“Player who extended his hitting streak to 13 games.”personLeody Taveras“Baltimore Orioles player who scored the winning run.”personCoby Mayo“Baltimore Orioles player who hit two doubles.”personRichie Palacios“Tampa Bay Rays player.”organizationBaltimore Orioles“The winning baseball team.”organizationTampa Bay Rays“The losing baseball team.”personTyler O’Neill“Player who recorded an outfield assist and a defensive catch.”