Orioles score 9 runs in 8th inning for improbable 9-8 win over Royals in front of another record-low home crowd September 9, 2021 by The Baltimore Sun Trailing 5-0 in the eighth inning with nothing going their way, the Orioles came to life in a way they rarely have this season and scored nine runs en route to a stunning 9-8 win over the Royals.