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Tillman wins sixth: Baltimore tops Mariners, 5-2

Chris Graham

baltimore oriolesChris Tillman notched his sixth win as Baltimore topped Seattle, 5-2, Wednesday night at Camden Yards.

Tillman (6-1, 2.61 ERA) gave up two runs on four hits in six and a third innings, striking out six and walking three.

Zach Britton put in an inning and two-thirds of scoreless relief to pick up his 11th save.

Mark Trumbo hit his 12th homer of the season, and Matt Wieters hit his third for the O’s (24-14).

Trumbo had three hits, and Wieters two, accounting for five of Baltimore’s eight hits on the night.

Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham, the king of "fringe media," a zero-time Virginia Sportswriter of the Year, and a member of zero Halls of Fame, 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, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].