April 20 in Baltimore Orioles History: Baltimore lose 14th straight to start season – new MLB record (1988)

On April 20, 1988, the Baltimore Orioles set a major league record by losing their 14th consecutive game to start the season. An 8-6 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers pushes the O’s past the 1904 Washington Senators and the 1920 Detroit Tigers for the worst start in big league history. They will lose 21

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