Orioles Dominate Reds in Eight to Five Thriller | Dayton News

Dayton News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 5, 2026 · 1m

The Orioles crushed the Reds 8-5, thanks to Samuel Basallo’s explosive three-run homer in the first inning. After the Reds briefly took the lead in the second, Baltimore roared back with five runs in the fourth, powered by Adley Rutschman’s two-run double. Hunter Greene, making his first start since March elbow surgery, struggled mightily, surrendering eight runs in just over three innings — his worst outing ever. Brandon Young earned the win for Baltimore, while Tyler Wells closed it out for his second save. Meanwhile, Reds rookies Chase Burns and Sal Stewart earned All-Star nods, with…