In a compelling matchup on April 11, 2026, the Baltimore Orioles triumphed over the San Francisco Giants with a score of 6-2 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The victory came despite the absence of star catcher Adley Rutschman, who was placed on the 10-day injured list due to left-ankle discomfort. The Orioles faced challenges with their defense, notably when a passed ball and missed double plays allowed the Giants to score. However, Baltimore's offense shone through, with Jeremiah Jackson hitting his first home run of the season and Coby Mayo driving in two runs. The team rallied to take a 4-2 lead in the fourth inning and added insurance runs later in the game, ultimately improving their record to 7-7. The win sets the stage for a decisive game in the series, with Cade Povich scheduled to pitch against Adrian Houser for the Giants.