Orioles finally conquer a lefty starting pitcher in beating Angels, 6-5

Saturday afternoon’s Orioles game against the Angels had a number of hallmarks of games that the 2025 Orioles have lost. The starting pitcher was not particularly good. Two different relievers gave up a home run to the worst position player in baseball. Each of these things happened in a game where the opposing team deployed a left-handed starting pitcher. The Orioles offense overcame these challenges and the team held on for a 6-5 win.

There was something good for just about every fan, except for Tomoyuki Sugano fans. If you like it when the Orioles hit home runs, the Orioles took the lead on back-to-back homers in the sixth inning. If you like when the Orioles score runs without getting a…