Yahoo Sports· 2h ago· 1 min read
The margin between a winning weekend and a frustrating one in Baltimore came down to a few feet of dirt off first base.
The Orioles fell to the Braves 3-2 in 11 innings on Sunday at Camden Yards, and the sequence everyone kept returning to afterward came in the tenth, when Baltimore loaded the bases with nobody out and came away empty.
Gunnar Henderson lined into an unassisted double play, with Matt Olson catching the ball and doubling Pete Alonso off first base, and Alonso stood at his locker afterward and took the whole thing on himself.
"I just should have took a shorter lead. I thought I was pretty close to the bag but it turned out that it still needed to be shorter," Alonso said, per BaltimoreBaseball.com.
Accountability is easy to admire and hard to cash in the standings, and the Orioles keep finding themselves on the wrong side of that exchange.
Chances That Never Cashed…
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