Baltimore Orioles beat Cleveland Guardians 6-4; Jeremiah Jackson homered and drove in 3 runs
Jeremiah Jackson homered and drove in 3 runs, while Chris Bassitt worked 5 innings in the Baltimore Orioles' win over the Cleveland Guardians.
By Gamebook Baseball Desk
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The Baltimore Orioles scored 6 runs and beat the Cleveland Guardians by 2 on April 17, 2026. Jeremiah Jackson homered and drove in 3 runs, and Chris Bassitt worked 5 innings, allowing 0 runs on 100 pitches.
The score and club record
The Cleveland Guardians did not score in 8 of 9 innings against the Baltimore Orioles' staff. At bat, the Baltimore Orioles scored in 1 of 9 innings; the 8th was the club's largest inning, at 6 runs. The Baltimore Orioles won by 2 runs.
In the top of the 8th, Jeremiah Jackson drove in 3 runs with a home run. The play put the Baltimore Orioles ahead to stay, 6-4.
At the end of April 17, 2026, the Baltimore Orioles had a 10-10 record and were 3rd in the division and 1.5 games back.
Batting contributions
Jeremiah Jackson finished 1-for-4 with 1 run, 1 home run, and 3 RBIs. Weston Wilson had 1 hit in 1 at-bat with 1 run, 1 double, and 2 RBIs. Pete Alonso collected 2 hits across 4 at-bats with 1 run.
Dylan Beavers had 1 hit in 3 at-bats with 1 run and 2 walks. Johnathan Rodríguez drove in 1 run. Leody Taveras went 1-for-3 with 1 run and 1 walk. 6 batters combined for the Baltimore Orioles' 7 hits. They also drew 6 walks. 2 hits went for extra bases.
Pitching contributions
In 5 innings, Chris Bassitt threw 100 pitches, allowing 4 hits and 0 runs, walking 4 and striking out 2. Across 9 innings, the Baltimore Orioles' staff threw 163 pitches, allowed 7 hits and 4 runs, issued 7 walks, and recorded 7 strikeouts.
Official sources
Team facts, standings, and players reflect the reporting date.