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Orioles top Twins, 5-3

Chris Graham

baltimore oriolesA two-run single by Adam Jones pushed the Baltimore Orioles to a 5-3 win over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday.

Jones, scuffling through the first month of the 2016 season, had two hits and three RBI for the O’s (19-12).

Darren O’Day (2-0, 2.19 ERA) vultured the win with a scoreless inning of relief.

Zach Britton notched his eighth save with a 1-2-3 ninth.

Starter Kevin Gausman got a no-decision after allowing three runs on five hits in six innings of work, striking out nine and walking two.

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Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].