# Orioles season ends one game short

> Nor'easter cancels Orioles' final game, ending season at 161 games.
- Title: Orioles season ends one game short · The Banner | Shortify
- Summary: Nor'easter cancels Orioles' final game, ending season at 161 games. The Orioles' season ends at 161 games after a nor'easter cancels their final game…
- Keywords: orioles, yankees, nor'easter, mlb, baltimore, season, cancellation, 161 games, news, local, ends, one
- Source: The Banner — https://thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-yankees-final-game-FY7BJUPS7JEQLNUKZRMWBQPYKI
- Author: Andy Kostka
- Published: 2026-09-27T20:22:22.87+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: orioles, yankees, nor'easter, mlb, baltimore, season, cancellation, 161 games, news, local
## Orioles season ends
The Orioles' season ends at 161 games for the first time in 18 years after a nor'easter cancels their final game.
## Game canceled
An announcement on the video board at Yankee Stadium ended the Orioles' season three hours after first pitch was scheduled.
## Record set
The Orioles finish with a 79-82 record after 161 games, their first shortened season since 2008.
## Pete Alonso streak
Pete Alonso ends his streak of playing all 162 games after a technicality cancels the final game.
## Next steps
The Yankees prepare for a wild-card series against the Boston Red Sox starting Tuesday at 8 p.m.
## Key takeaway

The Orioles' season ends at 161 games after a nor'easter cancels their final game, marking the first time since 2008 with such a shortened season.