ORIOLES POSTCAST: Baltimore Orioles Crushed Early as Kyle Bradish’s Birthday Start Goes Sideways vs. Toronto Blue Jays

Locked On Orioles - Daily Podcast On The Baltimore Orioles · Sep 12, 2026 · 19m

The Orioles needed a statement win in Toronto. Instead, they got buried early.

Kyle Bradish’s birthday start unraveled fast as the Blue Jays tagged him for five earned runs in a deflating 7–3 Orioles loss on Saturday. Toronto refused to chase Bradish’s offspeed pitches, and with his slider and curve difficult to land consistently, the Blue Jays sat on the fastball and did damage.

There were opportunities—and flashes—but Baltimore could not turn them into enough runs. The Orioles worked a 31-pitch first inning against opener Spencer Miles, while Pete Alonso launched his 299th career home run…