# ORIOLES POSTCAST: Samuel Basallo CLUTCH HR Lifts Baltimore Orioles! Wild 8th Inning vs Kansas City Royals

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Podcast: [Locked On Orioles - Daily Podcast On The Baltimore Orioles](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-orioles-daily-podcast-on-the-baltimore-orioles-424876)
Published: 2026-07-11T01:56:32+00:00
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SAMUEL BASALLO JUST DELIVERED A MOMENT, AND ORIOLES FANS FELT IT. In the bottom of the 8th at Camden Yards, Basallo crushed his 15th homer of the season — and did it off a lefty in Matt Strahm — to power the O’s to a 5-3 win over the Royals. Absolute clutch gene. And the bat flip? Even better. That emotion, that energy… that’s what this team is building. Luke Slabaugh breaks it all down on the Orioles Postcast — the swings, the sequencing, and what this win means if you’re riding with this team every night. We also dive into: Blaze Alexander’s 436-foot go-ahead NUKE and his growing impact Jackson Holliday delivering in a clutch RBI spot Aggressive baserunning that changed innings (1st-to-3rd pressure baseball) Brandon Young’s gritty outing: 7 IP, 3 ER, 5 K — deserved better than a no-decision This wasn’t just a win — it was a statement inning, a momentum grab, and another sign this Orioles team knows how to respond under pressure. If you watched it, you felt it. If you missed it, we’ve got you covered. Subscribe for daily Orioles coverage, breakdowns, and postgame energy you won’t get anywhere else.

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