Japanese right-hander Tomoyuki Sugano, a 35-year-old rookie, pitched five shutout innings against the first-place Yankees, who were unlucky in the sixth when Orioles center fielder Cedric Mullins reached over the center-field wall to turn a two-run homer for Paul Goldschmidt into an inning-ending out that preserved a 4-0 lead.

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Ryan O'Hearn hit a three-run homer, Tomoyuki Sugano struck out eight in five shutout innings and the Baltimore Orioles held on to defeat the visiting New York Yankees 4-3 on Monday in the opener of a three-game series.