Giants Top Orioles 6-3 Behind Adames, Lee Homers
The San Francisco Giants defeated the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 on Friday night at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, powered by home runs from Willy Adames and Jung Hoo Lee, as they secured their third consecutive victory to open a nine-game road trip.
Landen Roupp earned the win in his strongest outing of the season, pitching six innings and allowing one run on five hits with two walks and four strikeouts. The rookie right-hander, who improved to 2-1, kept Baltimore's lineup in check early, ending a streak of 23 consecutive scoreless innings for the Giants' staff before Leody Taveras' RBI double in the fourth.
San Francisco jumped ahead in the third when Adames launched a 402-foot solo home run to right-center off starter Shane Baz, his second of the year. The Giants extended the lead to 3-0 in the fourth on Casey Schmitt's leadoff double, followed by Heliot Ramos' single and Adames' RBI double down the left-field line. Schmitt, who finished with three doubles, two runs scored and an RBI, proved crucial in building the cushion.
Baltimore responded in the bottom of the fourth, cutting the deficit to 3-1 when Dylan Beavers walked and scored on Taveras' double to right. Baz, taking the loss...