Baltimore Orioles @ Kansas City Royals
19-18, 9-12 Away
7
19-18, 9-12 Away
Final
15-20, 6-11 Home
4
15-20, 6-11 Home
Orioles Hitting
- Batting
- 2BF Bynum (1, G Meche); A Huff (9, R Mahay)
- HRM Mora (5, 3rd inning off G Meche 1 on, 2 Out); A Huff (6, 5th inning off G Meche 2 on, 2 Out)
- RBIM Mora 2 (20), A Huff 3 (23), K Millar (16)
- 2Out RBIM Mora 2, A Huff 3
- Team LOB8
- Baserunning
- SBB Roberts (11, 2nd base off Y Yabuta/J Buck)
- Fielding
- DP2 (B Roberts-F Bynum-K Millar, F Bynum-B Roberts-K Millar)
Royals Hitting
a-walked for M Teahen in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BJ Buck (5, S Trachsel)
- HRA Gordon (5, 1st inning off S Trachsel 1 on, 1 Out)
- RBIA Gordon 3 (18), J Buck (13)
- 2Out RBIA Gordon, J Buck
- GIDPR Gload; M Olivo
- Team LOB9
- Fielding
- EG Meche (1, throw)
Orioles Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Trachsel(W,2-4) |
M. Albers(H,1) |
J. Johnson(H,2) |
G. Sherrill(S,12) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 80-51 | 6.75 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28-12 | 2.39 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-8 | 4.09 |
| 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-12 | 0.93 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20-13 | 4.11 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 155-96 |
- Pitching
- IBBN Markakis (By G Meche)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Trachsel 8-6; M Albers 3-0; J Walker 0-0; J Johnson 2-1; G Sherrill 2-0
- Game ScoresS Trachsel 51
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
G. Meche(L,2-5) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 98-66 | 6.31 |
| 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34-20 | 2.65 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12-9 | 1.15 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23-15 | 7.31 |
| 9.0 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 167-110 |
- Pitching
- WPR Ramirez
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsG Meche 6-7; R Mahay 1-2; R Ramirez 0-0; Y Yabuta 3-1
- Game ScoresG Meche 35
Scoring Summary
Inning | BAL | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A Gordon homered to right center, M Teahen scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 3rd | M Mora homered to left, F Bynum scored. | 2 | 2 | |
| 5th | A Huff homered to right, F Bynum and N Markakis scored. | 5 | 2 | |
| 7th | N Markakis scored, A Huff to third on wild pitch by R Ramirez. | 6 | 2 | |
| 7th | K Millar singled to left, A Huff scored. | 7 | 2 | |
| 7th | A Gordon singled to center, A Callaspo scored, D DeJesus to third. | 7 | 3 | |
| 8th | J Buck singled to right, M Grudzielanek scored. | 7 | 4 | |
BAL wins 3-1
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
8:10 PM, May 9, 2008
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 21,873
Game Time:3:19
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Adrian Johnson
- First Base Umpire - Tim Tschida
- Second Base Umpire - Jim Joyce
- Third Base Umpire - Jeff Nelson
2025 American League East Standings
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
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