This one hurts. The Orioles had it—up 5-3 late after a gritty comeback—then it all unraveled in the ninth. Baltimore falls 6-5 on a walk-off RBI single by Dalton Rushing after Ryan Helsley blows his first save as an Oriole, and a throwing error by Tyler O’Neill seals the deal. For six innings, this looked like a statement. Down 3-0, the O’s finally broke through after a 14-inning scoreless stretch. Gunnar Henderson launched a 2-run homer, Pete Alonso went back-to-back to tie it, and Jeremiah Jackson delivered a clutch bases-loaded 2-run single in the 7th to take the lead. Trey Gibson showed real growth on the mound. After a rough start (3 runs early), he settled in, retiring 9 of his last 11 with a career-high 8 strikeouts. The “death ball” slider was dominant—13 whiffs, 10 on the slider, 5 K’s. Then the ninth inning: a solo homer cuts it to 5-4, traffic builds, and the Dodgers capitalize. Rushing lines an RBI single, and a costly throwing error allows the winning run to score. Ball...