masn-baseballs-orioles.jpgWASHINGTON – The Orioles lose their designated hitter tonight in D.C., which puts Mark Trumbo in right field and Seth Smith in left.
Manny Machado and Chris Davis are a combined 2-for-17 with six strikeouts in the last two games, but the Orioles swept the short series against the Nationals at Camden Yards.
The Orioles have won six games in a row, the longest active streak in the majors. It’s their longest streak since they won seven straight June 22-29, 2016.
For the Orioles Seth Smith LF Adam…

WASHINGTON – The Orioles lose their designated hitter tonight in D.C., which puts Mark Trumbo in right field and Seth Smith in left.

chris-davis-white-artsy.pngManny Machado and Chris Davis are a combined 2-for-17 with six strikeouts in the last two games, but the Orioles swept the short series against the Nationals at Camden Yards.

The Orioles have won six games in a row, the longest active streak in the majors. It’s their longest streak since they won seven straight June 22-29, 2016.

For the Orioles
Seth Smith LF
Adam Jones CF
Manny Machado 3B
Chris Davis 1B
Mark Trumbo RF
Jonathan Schoop 2B
J.J. Hardy SS
Caleb Joseph C
Wade Miley LHP

For the Nationals
Trea Turner SS
Michael A. Taylor CF
Bryce Harper RF
Ryan Zimmerman 1B
Daniel Murphy 2B
Anthony Rendon 3B
Chris Heisey LF
Matt Wieters C
Stephan Strasburg RHP

Here are the starters for the series in Kansas City:

Friday: Chris Tillman vs. Danny Duffy
Saturday: Kevin Gausman vs. Nate Karns
Sunday: Ubaldo Jiménez vs. TBD

Update: The Orioles have recalled Vidal Nuño from Triple-A Norfolk and optioned Logan Verrett.