Duran, Gelof, RamÃrez, Robert Jr. Deliver Offense

Ezequiel Duran has driven in a run in eight of his last 11 games, a stretch that also includes two doubles, three home runs and seven runs scored; his stolen base Thursday tied the career high he set in 2025.
Cal Quantrill issued two walks and retired the first eight batters he faced before allowing his only two hits—two-out singles by Nick Fortes and Yandy DÃaz in the third inning.
Quantrill generated nine whiffs on 95 pitches and owns a 1.07 WHIP with a 73-to-24 strikeout-to-walk ratio across 96 2/3 innings this season.
Zack Gelof's first-inning homer traveled at 104 mph off the bat, according to the broadcast description, and gave Oakland an early lead against Seattle.
Luis Robert Jr.'s Orioles debut home run came in the fourth inning; the broadcast noted that his standout 2023 season was the one year in which he had remained healthy.
Four batters delivered the offensive punch across baseball Thursday. Ezequiel Duran went 1-for-3 with a walk, an RBI, a run and a stolen base as Texas won 6-0 CBS Sports. Cal Quantrill was dominant on the mound, allowing just two hits while striking out five. Elsewhere, Zack Gelof hit his 16th home run of the season in the first inning Yahoo Sports, AgustÃn RamÃrez connected for Miami, and Luis Robert Jr. hit his first homer as an Oriole.
Duran is in the middle of an elite offensive run. Over his last 11 games, he is hitting .350 with 12 RBIs CBS Sports. In that same span, he has recorded two doubles, three home runs and seven runs scored. His stolen base Thursday tied his career high set in 2025. Duran has driven in a run in eight of his last 11 games, showing consistent impact up and down the lineup.
The Rangers pitcher was nearly untouchable Thursday. Quantrill retired the first eight batters he faced before allowing his only two hits—two-out singles by Nick Fortes and Yandy DÃaz in the third inning NBC Sports. He issued two walks and struck out five on 95 pitches. The performance improved his season record to 7-5 with a 2.79 ERA, 1.07 WHIP and a 73-to-24 strikeout-to-walk ratio across 96 2/3 innings.
Gelof opened Oakland's game against Seattle with a solo shot in the first inning Yahoo Sports. The ball traveled 104 mph off the bat and gave the A's an early 1-0 lead. It marked his 16th home run of the season and his second consecutive game with a home run. AgustÃn RamÃrez led off Miami's fourth inning with a solo homer for his third of the year Yahoo Sports, while Luis Robert Jr. hit his first home run as an Oriole to give Baltimore a 2-1 lead.
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