Sunday afternoon Orioles game thread: at Nationals, 1:35

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - MAY 11: Pete Alonso #25 of the Baltimore Orioles runs to first base against the New York Yankees at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on May 11, 2026 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images) | Getty Images Taylor Ward will bat first and serve as the designated hitter today as the Orioles look to avoid a sweep in DC. Ward will be followed by shortstop Gunnar Henderson and first baseman Pete Alonso. Samuel Basallo will do the catching with Adley Rutschman sta