Orioles Surrender 258th Home Run <br />to Tie Record<br />.<br />The 2019 Baltimore Orioles are <br />officially in the record books.<br />.<br />Aaron Brooks gave up a home run <br />to Whit Merrifield <br />.<br />in the third inning of the Orioles 8-1 <br />victory over the Kansas City Royals.<br />.<br />It was the 258th home run allowed <br />by Baltimore this season,<br />.<br />tying the MLB record set by <br />the 2016 Cincinnati Reds.<br />.<br />The Orioles are now on pace to give up <br />330 home runs this season.<br />.<br />The New York Yankees have hit 61 home runs in 19 games against the Orioles,<br />.<br />setting a new record for most home runs against a single team in one season.<br />.<br />We've given up a ton of homers. What's the record ... 258? So, if it's 259 or 330, I don't care. I just want us to get better on the mound. <br />, Brandon Hyde, Baltimore manager, via statement