From The Banner · Andy Kostka · · 50s
Trey Gibson’s Career-Defining Start
Orioles’ rookie Trey Gibson throws career-best game in final home game.
In brief
Orioles’ rookie Trey Gibson throws career-best game in final home game. Orioles’ Trey Gibson pitches 6 2/3 shutout innings with seven strikeouts to secure sweep against Blue Jays in Orioles’ final home game of 2026. Originally reported by The Banner.
Final home game
Orioles play last home game of 2026.
Trey Gibson’s start
Gibson pitches 6 2/3 shutout innings against Blue Jays.
Career-best performance
Gibson strikes out seven batters with three hits.
Manager’s call
Albernaz returns Gibson to mound after challenge.
Infield shift rule
Blue Jays challenge infield shift rule violation.
Gibson’s velocity
Gibson reaches 98.2 mph with four-seam fastball.
First-strike rate
Gibson gets ahead in count 75% of time.
Orioles’ sweep
Orioles win doubleheader against Blue Jays.
Season impact
Orioles stay in playoff race until Kansas City wins.
In short
Orioles’ Trey Gibson pitches 6 2/3 shutout innings with seven strikeouts to secure sweep against Blue Jays in Orioles’ final home game of 2026.
