The Baltimore Orioles have officially lost their title as the American League East champions after a decisive 10-1 defeat to the New York Yankees. This loss secures the Yankees the division crown, pushing the Orioles into a wild-card position for the playoffs.
Manager Brandon Hyde made a strategic decision to pull starter Corbin Burnes early, despite his strong performance, to manage his workload ahead of the postseason.
Despite the setback, the Orioles had a successful season against the Yankees, finishing with a winning record in their season series.