What's Happening?
Dylan Carlson of the Baltimore Orioles recorded a rare multi-hit game, going 2-for-4 with a double and a run scored in an 8-7 win over the Chicago White Sox. This marks Carlson's first extra-base hit in September and his first multi-hit game since August 16. Despite opportunities to secure a more prominent role in the Orioles' outfield, Carlson has struggled, posting a .186/.293/.337 slash line with two home runs and five RBIs over 99 plate appearances since August.
Why It's Important?
Carlson's performance is significant for the Orioles as they navigate roster changes following the trades of key outfielders. His ability to improve at the plate could impact the team's strategy and lineup decisions. For Carlson, consistent performance is crucial to solidifying his position and contributing to the team's success. This game could serve as a turning point for him, potentially boosting his confidence and performance in future games.
