MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
05/18/2046
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1202 - FRIDAY, MAY 18TH , 2046 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (23-17) 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 8 16 0
Kansas City Royals (17-26) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 11 0
Orioles Upend Royals, 8-4
The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Kansas City Royals, 8-4, in American League action at Kauffman Stadium. Paul Diaz pulled his weight. The 13-year veteran was 2 for 4 with a home run and a double. He drove in 5 runs and scored once. Kevin Cushman earned the win to go to 2-1. He allowed 3 runs on 9 hits, with 1 walk and 7 strikeouts in 7.1 innings of work. The win gives Baltimore a season record of 23-17.

Early in the game, Diaz had a 3-run home run for Baltimore. It was his 4th home run of the season and put the Orioles on top, 3-0.

"Enjoyed this one," Diaz told the Baltimore Chronicle. "But it's back to work tomorrow."
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Melley RF 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 .254 4 9
   a-A. Leon 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 3 12
M. Peckermark CF 5 1 4 0 0 1 1 .336 6 18
R. Garciaparra SS 5 2 2 0 0 2 5 .356 7 24
P. Diaz 2B 4 1 2 5 0 1 2 .276 4 15
   b-S. Kudo PH, 2B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .203 4 14
J. Hayes 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .261 9 22
B. Ballard 3B, RF 5 1 1 2 0 2 2 .301 4 13
G. Pace LF 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .218 4 19
R. Handy DH 5 0 0 0 0 5 4 .286 4 22
K. Sanchez C 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .286 1 4
Totals 42 8 16 8 2 14 16      
a - A. Leon substituted for B. Melley in the 8th
b - S. Kudo pinch hit for P. Diaz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Melley (2, 1st Inning off J. Jordahl, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Diaz (3, 5th Inning off J. Jordahl, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Hayes (9, 1st Inning off J. Jordahl, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Diaz (4, 1st Inning off J. Jordahl, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Ballard (4, 9th Inning off J. Brooks, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Melley 4 , M. Peckermark 4 , R. Garciaparra 2 , P. Diaz 6 , J. Hayes 5 , B. Ballard 4 , G. Pace , K. Sanchez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Garciaparra , P. Diaz , R. Handy
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
OF assists: 2 (Pace(Britt at home), Melley(Davidson at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Prado CF 4 2 2 0 1 1 0 .310 5 12
G. Switzer RF 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .296 5 25
M. Jaquez 2B 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .237 13 42
B. Baconneck DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .273 4 17
   c-C. Eaker DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 1 6
M. Estrada 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .245 5 12
   a-Y. Takata PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .328 1 5
   d-J. Rupert 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210 1 1
A. Matthews SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .194 1 9
   b-M. Meyerhoff PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .386 13 30
S. Britt C 4 0 1 0 0 3 3 .351 3 8
M. Markus 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .252 2 19
Z. Davidson LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .204 7 21
Totals 34 4 11 4 1 10 12      
a - Y. Takata pinch hit for M. Estrada in the 8th
b - M. Meyerhoff pinch hit for A. Matthews in the 8th
c - C. Eaker inserted as DH in the 8th
d - J. Rupert substituted for Y. Takata in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Jaquez (11, 1st Inning off K. Cushman, 1 on, 1 out) , Z. Davidson (6, 2nd Inning off K. Cushman, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Estrada (6, 4th Inning off K. Cushman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Prado (4, 8th Inning off K. Cushman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Switzer (5, 5th Inning off K. Cushman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Prado 4 , G. Switzer 4 , M. Jaquez 2 , B. Baconneck 2 , M. Estrada 2 , Y. Takata , S. Britt , Z. Davidson 3
2-out RBI: G. Switzer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Matthews , S. Britt , M. Markus
Hit by Pitch: M. Jaquez , M. Estrada
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: Z. Davidson (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Davidson(Melley at home))
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Cushman W (2-1) 7.1 9 3 3 1 7 1 102 5.05   
K. Omura 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 11 4.19   
C. Dauphin H (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 5.14   
R. Profanter 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Cushman 54
Batters Faced: K. Cushman 29, K. Omura 3, C. Dauphin 2, R. Profanter 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Cushman 4-7, K. Omura 0-0, C. Dauphin 0-1, R. Profanter 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Cushman 102-67, K. Omura 11-6, C. Dauphin 9-6, R. Profanter 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Omura 1-1 , C. Dauphin 2-0
WP: K. Cushman
Hit Batsmen: K. Cushman , K. Omura
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Jordahl L (2-5) 4.1 10 6 6 0 5 2 77 8.79   
J. Moncada 1.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 30 7.00   
E. Lewis 1.1 3 0 0 0 2 0 32 2.59   
J. Hall 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 6.23   
J. Brooks 1.0 1 2 2 1 2 1 23 5.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Jordahl 24
Batters Faced: J. Jordahl 22, J. Moncada 5, E. Lewis 7, J. Hall 5, J. Brooks 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Jordahl 2-5, J. Moncada 0-0, E. Lewis 0-2, J. Hall 1-1, J. Brooks 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Jordahl 77-53, J. Moncada 30-16, E. Lewis 32-21, J. Hall 18-12, J. Brooks 23-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Moncada 1-0 , J. Hall 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paul Diaz
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Rain (66 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM CT
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 28516
Special Notes: Robert Handy ties the BAL regular season game record for strikeouts with 5.
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