Thursday, April 30, 2026 · Oriole Park at Camden Yards · Final

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55-55 · L10 3-7

11–5
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53-56 · L10 5-5

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
HOU 5 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 11 14 0
BAL 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 5 6 2
WP Lance McCullers (4-6) LP Brandon Young (8-2)

Stars of the game

Lance McCullers Cam Smith Yordan Alvarez

Season matchup

BAL leads 10 of 19 categories

HOU Metric BAL
Offense
4.59 12th Runs scored per game 4.60 11th
.728 10th Team On-Base Plus Slugging .715 18th
151 3rd Team Home Runs 127 15th
.241 18th Team Batting Average .237 23rd
14.3 9th Total position-player WAR 13.9 10th
Pitching
4.96 25th Runs allowed per game 4.82 22nd
4.69 26th Team Earned Run Average 4.21 18th
1.38 24th Team Walks + Hits per Inning 1.34 20th
964 9th Team Strikeouts 865 21st
2.6 30th Rotation WAR 7.9 16th
0.4 27th Bullpen WAR 2.5 21st
Roster
10.2 3rd Combined WAR of the club's three best position players 6.9 20th
19.9% 20th Share of plate appearances given to sub-replacement hitters 7.8% 6th
71.3% 9th Share of position-player WAR from the top three 49.6% 28th
29.4 7th Plate-appearance-weighted batting age 27.6 23rd
Results
.500 17th Winning percentage .486 20th
-41 22nd Run differential -24 20th
.464 22nd Pythagorean winning percentage .479 19th
.556 8th Winning percentage in one-run games .370 28th
.491 19th Home winning percentage .518 14th
.509 10th Road winning percentage .453 19th

2026 regular-season totals, each with the club's league rank. The greener side holds the edge; descriptive metrics (roster age, WAR concentration) have no better direction and are left uncalled.

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Batting ABRHHRRBIBBSO AVGOPS
1 Brice Matthews 2B 6 1 1 0 0 0 2 .197 .582
2 Yordan Alvarez DH 4 3 3 1 1 1 1 .328 1.089
3 Isaac Paredes 3B 5 2 2 0 1 0 0 .263 .792
4 Christian Walker 1B 5 0 2 0 1 0 0 .234 .761
5 Dustin Harris LF 4 1 1 0 3 0 0 .233 .636
6 Yainer Diaz C 5 1 2 0 1 0 0 .238 .654
7 Cam Smith RF 4 1 1 1 3 1 1 .210 .646
8 Daniel Johnson CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .143 .437
9 Braden Shewmake SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .258 .694
Team 42 11 14 2 10 3 7 .333 .846
HR:
Alvarez, Smith
Pitching IPHRERBBSOHRP-S ERAWHIP
Lance McCullers W 6.0 2 3 3 4 9 0 99-57 6.83 1.51
Bryan Abreu 1.0 2 1 1 2 3 0 27-17 5.29 1.59
Enyel De Los Santos 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 25-14 4.13 1.17
Cody Bolton 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 18-8 5.40 1.75
Team 9.0 6 5 5 8 14 0 169-96 5.00 1.56

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Batting ABRHHRRBIBBSO AVGOPS
1 Gunnar Henderson SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .225 .701
Blaze Alexander SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .312 .807
2 Taylor Ward DH 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 .251 .746
Colton Cowser PH 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .207 .638
3 Dylan Beavers LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .248 .695
4 Pete Alonso 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .247 .807
Coby Mayo 1B 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .197 .668
5 Samuel Basallo C 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .241 .756
6 Tyler O'Neill RF 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 .210 .663
7 Leody Taveras CF 3 1 1 0 2 1 1 .237 .673
8 Weston Wilson 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .224 .695
9 Jeremiah Jackson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .252 .671
Team 32 5 6 0 5 8 14 .188 .654
2B:
Henderson, Alonso
3B:
Taveras
Pitching IPHRERBBSOHRP-S ERAWHIP
Brandon Young L 4.0 9 10 4 2 2 2 82-51 3.25 1.31
Cameron Foster 2.0 3 1 1 1 2 0 32-20 9.00 2.78
Keegan Akin 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14-9 5.68 1.50
Tyler Wells 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16-12 2.94 1.00
Yennier Cano 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10-9 2.41 1.04
Team 9.0 14 11 5 3 7 2 154-101 5.00 1.89
Win% = BAL win prob.
Bot 9th · BAL batting
11–5

Flyout. Samuel Basallo flies out to center fielder Daniel Johnson.

0%
11–5

Sac Fly. Coby Mayo out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Dustin Harris. Colton Cowser scores.

0%
11–4

Single. Dylan Beavers singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Daniel Johnson. Colton Cowser to 3rd.

0%
11–4

Walk. Colton Cowser walks.

0%
11–4

Groundout. Blaze Alexander grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Christian Walker.

0%
Top 9th · HOU batting
11–4

Strikeout. Brice Matthews called out on strikes.

0%
11–4

Strikeout. Braden Shewmake strikes out swinging.

0%
11–4

Groundout. Daniel Johnson grounds out to first baseman Coby Mayo.

0%
Bot 8th · BAL batting
11–4

Strikeout. Jeremiah Jackson strikes out swinging.

0%
11–4

Walk. Weston Wilson walks. Tyler O'Neill to 2nd.

0%
11–4

Pop Out. Leody Taveras pops out to third baseman Isaac Paredes.

0%
11–4

Single. Tyler O'Neill singles on a line drive to left fielder Dustin Harris.

1%
11–4

Strikeout. Samuel Basallo strikes out on a foul tip.

0%
Top 8th · HOU batting
11–4

Pop Out. Cam Smith pops out to first baseman Coby Mayo in foul territory.

1%
11–4

Flyout. Yainer Diaz flies out to second baseman Jeremiah Jackson.

1%
11–4

Pop Out. Dustin Harris pops out to first baseman Coby Mayo in foul territory.

0%
11–4

Single. Christian Walker singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dylan Beavers.

0%
Bot 7th · BAL batting
11–4

Strikeout. Coby Mayo strikes out swinging.

0%
11–4

Strikeout. Dylan Beavers strikes out swinging.

2%
11–4

Walk. Taylor Ward walks.

3%
11–4

Double. Gunnar Henderson doubles (6) on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. Leody Taveras scores. Weston Wilson to 3rd.

2%
11–3

Strikeout. Jeremiah Jackson strikes out swinging.

1%
11–3

Single. Weston Wilson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Daniel Johnson. Leody Taveras to 3rd.

2%
11–3

Walk. Leody Taveras walks.

1%
Top 7th · HOU batting
11–3

Pop Out. Isaac Paredes pops out to third baseman Weston Wilson in foul territory.

1%
11–3

Single. Yordan Alvarez singles on a line drive to right fielder Tyler O'Neill.

1%
11–3

Groundout. Brice Matthews grounds out, shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Coby Mayo.

1%
11–3

Strikeout. Braden Shewmake strikes out swinging.

1%
Bot 6th · BAL batting
11–3

Lineout. Tyler O'Neill lines out sharply to left fielder Dustin Harris.

0%
11–3

Strikeout. Samuel Basallo called out on strikes.

1%
11–3

Strikeout. Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.

1%
Top 6th · HOU batting
11–3

Pop Out. Daniel Johnson pops out to second baseman Jeremiah Jackson.

1%
11–3

Walk. Cam Smith walks. Yainer Diaz to 2nd.

1%
11–3

Single. Yainer Diaz singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dylan Beavers.

1%
11–3

Groundout. Dustin Harris grounds out, pitcher Cameron Foster to first baseman Pete Alonso.

1%
11–3

Pop Out. Christian Walker pops out to first baseman Pete Alonso in foul territory.

1%
Bot 5th · BAL batting
11–3

Strikeout. Dylan Beavers strikes out swinging.

1%
11–3

Walk. Taylor Ward walks.

1%
11–3

Strikeout. Gunnar Henderson strikes out on a foul tip.

1%
11–3

Flyout. Jeremiah Jackson flies out to left fielder Dustin Harris.

1%
Top 5th · HOU batting
11–3

Lineout. Isaac Paredes lines out to left fielder Dylan Beavers.

2%
10–3

Strikeout. Yordan Alvarez strikes out swinging.

2%
10–3

Single. Brice Matthews singles on a ground ball to shortstop Gunnar Henderson. Braden Shewmake to 2nd.

2%
10–3

Single. Braden Shewmake singles on a line drive to center fielder Leody Taveras.

2%
10–3

Strikeout. Daniel Johnson strikes out swinging.

2%
Bot 4th · BAL batting
10–3

Pop Out. Weston Wilson pops out to shortstop Braden Shewmake.

2%
10–3

Triple. Leody Taveras triples (1) on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Pete Alonso scores. Tyler O'Neill scores.

3%
10–1

Walk. Tyler O'Neill walks.

1%
10–1

Strikeout. Samuel Basallo strikes out swinging.

1%
10–1

Double. Pete Alonso doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Dustin Harris. Taylor Ward scores.

1%
10–0

Strikeout. Dylan Beavers strikes out swinging.

1%
10–0

Walk. Taylor Ward walks.

1%
Top 4th · HOU batting
10–0

Strikeout. Samuel Basallo challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Cam Smith called out on strikes.

1%
10–0

Single. Yainer Diaz singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Dylan Beavers. Isaac Paredes scores. Christian Walker to 3rd.

1%
9–0

Sac Fly. Dustin Harris out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Leody Taveras. Yordan Alvarez scores. Isaac Paredes to 3rd.

1%
8–0

Single. Christian Walker singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Tyler O'Neill. Brice Matthews scores. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd. Isaac Paredes to 2nd.

1%
7–0

Single. Isaac Paredes singles on a fly ball to right fielder Tyler O'Neill. Daniel Johnson scores. Brice Matthews to 3rd. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.

2%
6–0

Walk. Yordan Alvarez walks. Brice Matthews to 2nd.

3%
6–0

Fielders Choice. Brice Matthews reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Weston Wilson. Daniel Johnson to 3rd. Daniel Johnson advances to 3rd, on a missed catch error by second baseman Jeremiah Jackson, assist to third baseman Weston Wilson.

4%
6–0

Flyout. Braden Shewmake flies out to center fielder Leody Taveras.

5%
6–0

Walk. Daniel Johnson walks.

4%
Bot 3rd · BAL batting
6–0

Groundout. Gunnar Henderson grounds out softly, pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. to first baseman Christian Walker.

5%
6–0

Groundout. Jeremiah Jackson grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Christian Walker.

5%
6–0

Groundout. Weston Wilson grounds out, shortstop Braden Shewmake to first baseman Christian Walker.

6%
Top 3rd · HOU batting
6–0

Groundout. Cam Smith grounds out softly to first baseman Pete Alonso.

7%
6–0

Groundout. Yainer Diaz grounds out, third baseman Weston Wilson to first baseman Pete Alonso.

7%
6–0

Flyout. Dustin Harris flies out to right fielder Tyler O'Neill.

7%
Bot 2nd · BAL batting
6–0

Strikeout. Leody Taveras called out on strikes.

6%
6–0

Walk. Tyler O'Neill walks.

7%
6–0

Strikeout. Samuel Basallo strikes out swinging.

7%
6–0

Flyout. Pete Alonso flies out to center fielder Daniel Johnson.

7%
Top 2nd · HOU batting
6–0

Lineout. Christian Walker lines out sharply to left fielder Dylan Beavers.

8%
6–0

Lineout. Isaac Paredes lines out to third baseman Weston Wilson.

8%
6–0

Home Run. Yordan Alvarez homers (12) on a fly ball to center field.

8%
5–0

Flyout. Brice Matthews flies out to center fielder Leody Taveras.

12%
Bot 1st · BAL batting
5–0

Flyout. Dylan Beavers flies out to center fielder Daniel Johnson.

11%
5–0

Lineout. Taylor Ward lines out to right fielder Cam Smith.

11%
5–0

Strikeout. Gunnar Henderson strikes out swinging.

13%
Top 1st · HOU batting
5–0

Flyout. Braden Shewmake flies out to center fielder Leody Taveras.

14%
5–0

Single. Daniel Johnson singles on a line drive to center fielder Leody Taveras.

13%
5–0

Home Run. Cam Smith homers (4) on a fly ball to center field. Dustin Harris scores. Yainer Diaz scores.

14% ▼18
2–0

Field Error. Yainer Diaz reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Jeremiah Jackson. Dustin Harris to 3rd.

31%
2–0

Single. Dustin Harris singles on a line drive to right fielder Tyler O'Neill. Yordan Alvarez scores. Isaac Paredes scores.

34% ▼16
0–0

Groundout. Christian Walker grounds out, second baseman Jeremiah Jackson to first baseman Pete Alonso. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd. Isaac Paredes to 2nd.

49%
0–0

Single. Isaac Paredes singles on a line drive to right fielder Tyler O'Neill. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.

46%
0–0

Single. Yordan Alvarez singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Weston Wilson.

50%
0–0

Strikeout. Brice Matthews strikes out swinging.

52%