Orioles news: O’s fall to bottom of AL East with loss
The Baltimore Orioles have fallen to the bottom of the AL East following a 5-2 loss to the Chicago Cubs.
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The brief
The Baltimore Orioles suffered a 5-2 defeat against the Chicago Cubs, marking the team's 50th loss. The game featured a strong performance by Matthew Boyd, who displayed form reminiscent of his 2025 season.
Coverage from ESPN, MASN, and The Baltimore Banner emphasizes the Orioles' struggle against left-handed starters. Bleed Cubbie Blue highlighted Boyd's performance in the victory.
Future focus remains on the Orioles' standing at the bottom of the AL East and their continued challenges when facing left-handed pitching.
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Quick answers
What was the final score of the game?
The Cubs defeated the Orioles 5-2.
How many losses do the Orioles now have?
The loss handed the Orioles their 50th loss.
Which pitcher was noted for his performance?
Matthew Boyd was noted for flashing his 2025 form.
Coverage (6)
- Boyd back to vintage form against O's after injury-riddled season MLB.com · 5h ago
- Orioles lineup bedeviled again by left-handed starter in loss to Cubs The Baltimore Banner · 5h ago
- Cubs win 5-2 and hand Orioles 50th loss (updated) MASN · 5h ago
- Cubs 5-2 Orioles (Jul 7, 2026) Game Recap ESPN · 5h ago
- Cubs 4, Orioles 2: Matthew Boyd flashes his 2025 form Bleed Cubbie Blue · 5h ago
- Orioles news: O’s fall to bottom of AL East with loss Camden Chat · 5h ago
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