The Baltimore Orioles had their season come to an abrupt end on Wednesday when they lost to the Kanas City Royals, 2-1, in Game 2 of their American League wild-card series. It's the second straight year they've been swept from the playoffs and it was their 10th consecutive postseason loss.

Orioles rookie outfielder Colton Cowser suffered a fractured left hand after he was hit by a 97 mph fastball during the team's season-ending loss to the Royals.

BALTIMORE — Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser suffered a fractured left hand when he was hit by a pitch during a season-ending 2-1 loss to the Kansas City Royals in Game 2 of the American League wild-card series,