The Bottom Line: 2010 Orioles through 94 games

2010 Orioles: 30-64 (.319)

1916 Philadelphia Athletics: 19-75-1 (.205)

1954 Orioles: 33-62 (.347)

1962 New York Mets: 24-71 (.253)

1988 Orioles: 30-65 (.316)

2003 Detroit Tigers: 26-69 (.274)

1916 Athletics: 3-1 loss to the Cleveland Indians

The Athletics dropped their 15th consecutive game in a loss to Cleveland at League Park. It was Philadelphia's third straight defeat to begin August, but they would finish 8-23 overall in the month.

1954 Orioles: 9-4 loss to the Philadelphia Athletics

Philadelphia scored seven runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to surge past the Orioles in the first game of a doubleheader at Connie Mack Stadium. Orioles shortstop Billy Hunter was 2-for-3 with his first home run of the season, a two-run shot in the third against Athletics starting pitcher Arnie Portocarrero.

1962 Mets: 5-4 loss to the Milwaukee Braves

The Mets hit three home runs, but it was Milwaukee catcher Del Crandall's walkoff shot to start the bottom of the 12th at County Stadium that sent New York to its ninth straight loss. First baseman Joe Adcock added three hits and two RBIs for the Braves, while third baseman Felix Mantilla had two RBIs for the Mets.

1988 Orioles: 6-1 loss to the Minnesota Twins

Right fielder Larry Sheets was 2-for-3 with a solo home run in the top of the ninth inning as the Orioles avoided a shutout against Minnesota at the Metrodome. Twins center fielder Kirby Puckett contributed three hits, including a two-run home run, and starting pitcher Frank Viola improved his record to 16-2.

2003 Tigers: 6-2 loss to the Chicago White Sox

Pinch hitter Tony Graffanino hit a three-run home run as the White Sox scored five times in the seventh to come back against Detroit at U.S. Cellular Field. Left fielder Dmitri Young was 2-for-4 for the Tigers, while third baseman Eric Munson hit a two-run home run. Starting pitcher Jon Garland earned the win for Chicago.