LAST SUNDAY: Rays 8, Orioles 3. Kevin Gausman was torched for seven runs in 22/3 innings.

MONDAY: Nationals 6, Orioles 0. Alex Cobb gave up three runs in seven innings, but the Orioles had seven hits scattered.

TUESDAY: Nationals 3, Orioles 2. The Orioles scored just twice in five innings against former teammate Jeremy Hellickson.

WEDNESDAY: Nationals 2, Orioles 0. Max Scherzer struck out 12 and allowed two hits in eight scoreless innings.

THURSDAY: Rainout

FRIDAY: Yankees 4, Orioles 1. The Orioles managed five total hits and didn’t score after Manny Machado’s homer in the first.

SATURDAY: Yankees 8, Orioles 5. Gausman strikes out nine, gives up five earned runs.

Stat of the week

4

Quality starts in a row for the Orioles entering Saturday, during which time the club went 0-4