Mike Yastrzemski homered on the game's first pitch, Michael Conforto also hit a solo shot and the San Francisco Giants beat the sinking Baltimore Orioles 5-3 Wednesday night. Baltimore has lost eight of 10 to fall five games behind the first-place New York Yankees in the AL East with 10 to play. Before their current skid, the Orioles held a half-game lead.
W | L | Pct | GB | |
---|---|---|---|---|
89 | 64 | .582 | 0.0 | |
85 | 68 | .556 | 4.0 | |
76 | 77 | .497 | 13.0 | |
75 | 78 | .490 | 14.0 | |
73 | 80 | .477 | 16.0 |