BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — Boston beat Baltimore 5-0 on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, the Orioles’ fifth straight loss and a second straight shutout in the series.
Per the official MLB final, the Red Sox scored five runs on nine hits; the Orioles scored none on five hits with no errors. Winner: Sonny Gray. Loser: Chris Bassitt. It was the third game of the four-game set.
Pitching lines from the same official box: Gray, 7.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 7 K. Bassitt, 5.2 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 4 BB, 6 K. Albert Suárez followed with 3.0 IP and two earned runs allowed. Baltimore’s record after the game: 69-74.
Official MLB.com Orioles coverage framed the defeat as a season-high-tying five-game skid and noted back-to-back shutouts by Boston. Manager Craig Albernaz, on the record: “We’re just falling on our faces right now.” Bassitt: “We’ve always got to be better. That’s it. We’ve got to be better.” Pete Alonso: “Win tomorrow. Win tomorrow, got to turn the page.”
Mid-Shore listeners who heard Friday’s 1-0 Gasper night: Saturday, Sept. 5, was another shutout at Camden Yards — Gray through seven, Bassitt taking the loss, skid at five.
Source: MLB
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