First Inning Fireworks
What a game, fellow Guardians fans!
Tonight, we had an incredible back-and-forth battle against the Orioles, but our boys pulled off an impressive win with a final score of 10-5. Things looked a bit bumpy at the start, as Baltimore jumped out to a 3-0 lead thanks to hits by Jackson Holliday, Jordan Westburg, and Gunnar Henderson, along with a two-run single by Ramon Laureano. However, our determined Guardians answered back in the bottom half. Steven Kwan walked, Angel Martínez singled, and the heart of our lineup came through with Jose Ramirez blasting a three-run homer to tie things up. 
Mid-Game Momentum Shift
The Orioles managed to take the lead again in the third inning with a two-run homer from Ramon Laureano after an error. Despite trailing, our Guardians continued to fight. Carlos Santana chipped away at the deficit with an RBI single in the fourth, and Bo Naylor powered a solo shot in the fifth to knot the score at 5-5. Bringing the excitement back alive, Kyle Manzardo reclaimed the lead in the sixth with a solo home run. It was a tight battle, but our boys kept grinding and didn't back down.
Seventh Inning Surge
With the score tight at 6-5, the Guardians exploded in a magical seventh inning. After Steven Kwan and Angel Martínez set the stage with hits, Jose Ramirez was intentionally walked. David Fry kept the pressure on, and Nolan Jones drew a crucial bases-loaded walk to push us ahead. Daniel Schneemann followed with another walk, pushing another run across. The real capper, though, was Brayan Rocchio's single that brought in two more runs, capitalizing on an error by Ramon Laureano. This brought the tally to a commanding 10-5.
Closing Out in Style
With such a solid lead, our pitching squad was lights out for the rest of the game. Kolby Allard and Xzavion Curry kept the Orioles off the board in the eighth, and Hunter Gaddis sealed the deal in the ninth, ensuring a resounding Guardians win. A fantastic all-around performance by our team tonight. Go Guardians! Let's keep this momentum rolling!
️Scoreboard for Orioles @ Guardians (July 21st, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 |