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Kauffman Stadium, Attendance: 26,355 |
Saturday, July 21, 1984 Time of Game: 3:02 |
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Orioles
4
53-43
Won 1
3rd, 13 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Orioles 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 10 1
Royals 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 10 0
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Royals
3
42-52
Lost 1
6th, 6½ GB
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Batting Stats
Baltimore Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details F Rayford 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 .288 .759 1 1 T Cruz 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 .523 0 0 J Shelby CF 4 1 1 1 1 1 .189 .524 3 1 HR,SB C Ripken SS 4 1 3 1 1 0 .309 .908 1 4 2B E Murray 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 .309 .933 7 0 G Roenicke LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 .227 .682 7 0 B Ayala DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 .157 .464 0 0 J Lowenstein PH 2 1 1 0 0 1 .242 .715 0 0 M Young RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 .232 .714 2 0 2B R Dauer 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 .250 .618 4 1 2B R Dempsey C 3 1 1 0 1 2 .208 .586 2 0 S Davis P 0 1 T Underwood P 0 0 S Stewart P 0 1 Totals 37 4 10 0 3 10 27 9
Batting Events
2B: C Ripken (21, off M Jones); M Young (9, off M Huismann); R Dauer (16, off M Huismann).
HR: J Shelby (5, off M Jones; 1st inn, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: J Shelby 4; C Ripken 4; R Dauer 2; M Young 2; R Dempsey; J Lowenstein; F Rayford; G Roenicke.
RBI: G Roenicke (19); J Shelby (19); R Dauer (16); C Ripken (54).
2-out RBI: R Dauer; C Ripken; G Roenicke.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 2 for 9.
Fielding Events
E: C Ripken (10).
Baserunning Events
SB: J Shelby (7, 2nd base off J Beckwith/D Slaught).
Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details W Wilson CF 5 1 3 1 0 0 .292 .736 3 0 SB D Iorg LF 2 0 1 2 1 0 .219 .566 0 0 2·SF P Sheridan RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 .318 .810 4 0 3B D Motley PH-RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .303 .768 2 0 J Orta DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 .284 .759 0 0 H McRae PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .290 .721 0 0 J Wathan PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 .542 0 0 S Balboni 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .225 .758 4 0 D Slaught C 3 0 1 0 0 0 .242 .643 11 1 HBP F White 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .264 .720 3 0 G Pryor 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 .250 .644 0 1 2B O Concepcion SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 .211 .534 0 3 2B,SH M Jones P 0 0 M Huismann P 0 0 J Beckwith P 0 0 Totals 33 3 10 0 1 1 27 5
Batting Events
2B: G Pryor (10, off S Stewart); O Concepcion (6, off S Davis).
3B: P Sheridan (4, off S Davis).
SF: D Iorg 2 (4, 2 off S Davis).
SH: O Concepcion (3, off S Stewart).
HBP: D Slaught (1, by S Davis).
TB: P Sheridan 3; G Pryor 3; W Wilson 3; O Concepcion 2; H McRae; D Iorg; D Slaught.
RBI: D Iorg 2 (16); W Wilson (22).
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 1 for 6.
Baserunning Events
SB: W Wilson (22, 2nd base off S Davis/R Dempsey).
Pitching Stats
Baltimore Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA S Davis, W (9-4) 6.2 8 3 3 0 1 0 2.55 28 - · · 7·11· 0· 8 47 - 1.19 0.04 T Underwood, H (2) 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3.83 3 - · · 1· 0· 0· 1 1-0 2.64 -0.04 S Stewart, S (4) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.18 7 - · · 2· 4· 0· 1 1-0 4.20 0.44 Totals 9 10 3 3 1 1 0 38 - · · 10·15· 0·10 2-0
T Underwood faced 1 batter in the 8th inning.
Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA M Jones 5 6 3 3 1 4 1 4.30 22 - · · 4· 7· 0· 6 46 - 0.86 -0.10 M Huismann, L (1-3) 3 4 1 1 0 4 0 5.03 13 - · · 1· 4· 0· 4 0-0 1.08 -0.00 J Beckwith 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 4.64 5 - · · 0· 1· 0· 0 0-0 0.81 0.04 Totals 9 10 4 4 3 10 1 40 - · · 5·12· 0·10 -
Balks: None.
WP: M Huismann (1).
HBP: S Davis (2; D Slaught).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.
Other Info
Umpires:
HP - Drew Coble, 1B - Mark Johnson, 2B - Greg Kosc, 3B - Ted Hendry.
Time of Game: 3:02.
Attendance: 26,355.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.
Lineups
Baltimore Orioles Kansas City Royals 1. Floyd Rayford 3B 1. Willie Wilson CF 2. John Shelby CF 2. Dane Iorg LF 3. Cal Ripken SS 3. Pat Sheridan RF 4. Eddie Murray 1B 4. Jorge Orta DH 5. Gary Roenicke LF 5. Steve Balboni 1B 6. Benny Ayala DH 6. Don Slaught C 7. Mike Young RF 7. Frank White 2B 8. Rich Dauer 2B 8. Greg Pryor 3B 9. Rick Dempsey C 9. Onix Concepcion SS Storm Davis P Mike Jones P
Top 5 Plays
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| b9 | 1 | --3 | O | 25% | 84% | 3-4 | KCR | W. Wilson | S. Stewart | Flyball: SS | |
| b9 | 0 | --- | -24% | 56% | 3-4 | KCR | G. Pryor | S. Stewart | Double | ||
| t6 | 2 | 1-- | R | 19% | 65% | 3-3 | BAL | R. Dauer | M. Huismann | Double; Lowenstein Scores | |
| b9 | 2 | --3 | O | 16% | 100% | 3-4 | KCR | D. Iorg | S. Stewart | Flyball: LF | |
| b5 | 0 | 1-- | -15% | 51% | 1-3 | KCR | O. Concepcion | S. Davis | Double; Pryor to 3B |
Play By Play
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · Box Score Explanation · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Orioles Batting, Tied 0-0, Royals' Mike Jones facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 48% | 0-0 | BAL | F. Rayford | M. Jones | Strikeout | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | R | 10% | 58% | 0-0 | BAL | J. Shelby | M. Jones | Home Run | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | 4% | 62% | 1-0 | BAL | C. Ripken | M. Jones | Double | ||
| t1 | 1 | -2- | O | -3% | 59% | 1-0 | BAL | E. Murray | M. Jones | Strikeout | |
| t1 | 2 | -2- | R | 9% | 67% | 1-0 | BAL | G. Roenicke | M. Jones | Single; Ripken Scores | |
| t1 | 2 | 1-- | O | -2% | 65% | 2-0 | BAL | B. Ayala | M. Jones | Flyball: CF | |
| 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 2, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Royals Batting, Behind 0-2, Orioles' Storm Davis facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | -4% | 62% | 0-2 | KCR | W. Wilson | S. Davis | Single | ||
| b1 | 0 | 1-- | -2% | 59% | 0-2 | KCR | D. Iorg | S. Davis | Wilson Steals 2B | ||
| b1 | 0 | -2- | O | 6% | 65% | 0-2 | KCR | D. Iorg | S. Davis | Single; Wilson out at Hm/CF-C | |
| b1 | 1 | 1-- | O | 3% | 68% | 0-2 | KCR | P. Sheridan | S. Davis | Flyball: RF | |
| b1 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2% | 70% | 0-2 | KCR | J. Orta | S. Davis | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 2, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Orioles Batting, Ahead 2-0, Royals' Mike Jones facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 69% | 2-0 | BAL | M. Young | M. Jones | Strikeout | |
| t2 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 67% | 2-0 | BAL | R. Dauer | M. Jones | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t2 | 2 | --- | 1% | 68% | 2-0 | BAL | R. Dempsey | M. Jones | Single | ||
| t2 | 2 | 1-- | O | -2% | 66% | 2-0 | BAL | F. Rayford | M. Jones | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 2, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Royals Batting, Behind 0-2, Orioles' Storm Davis facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 69% | 0-2 | KCR | S. Balboni | S. Davis | Flyball: CF | |
| b2 | 1 | --- | -3% | 66% | 0-2 | KCR | D. Slaught | S. Davis | Hit By Pitch | ||
| b2 | 1 | 1-- | O | 3% | 69% | 0-2 | KCR | F. White | S. Davis | Flyball: LF | |
| b2 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2% | 72% | 0-2 | KCR | G. Pryor | S. Davis | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 2, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Orioles Batting, Ahead 2-0, Royals' Mike Jones facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 70% | 2-0 | BAL | J. Shelby | M. Jones | Strikeout | |
| t3 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 69% | 2-0 | BAL | C. Ripken | M. Jones | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t3 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 68% | 2-0 | BAL | E. Murray | M. Jones | Flyball: RF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 2, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Royals Batting, Behind 0-2, Orioles' Storm Davis facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 71% | 0-2 | KCR | O. Concepcion | S. Davis | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b3 | 1 | --- | -8% | 63% | 0-2 | KCR | W. Wilson | S. Davis | Single to SS; Wilson to 3B/Adv on E6 (throw to 1B) | ||
| b3 | 1 | --3 | RO | -2% | 61% | 0-2 | KCR | D. Iorg | S. Davis | Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly; Wilson Scores | |
| b3 | 2 | --- | -3% | 58% | 1-2 | KCR | P. Sheridan | S. Davis | Triple | ||
| b3 | 2 | --3 | O | 4% | 63% | 1-2 | KCR | J. Orta | S. Davis | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Orioles 2, Royals 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 2-1, Royals' Mike Jones facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 60% | 2-1 | BAL | G. Roenicke | M. Jones | Flyball: RF | |
| t4 | 1 | --- | O | -2% | 59% | 2-1 | BAL | B. Ayala | M. Jones | Flyball: 2B | |
| t4 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 58% | 2-1 | BAL | M. Young | M. Jones | Flyball: RF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 2, Royals 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Royals Batting, Behind 1-2, Orioles' Storm Davis facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 61% | 1-2 | KCR | S. Balboni | S. Davis | Flyball: LF | |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 63% | 1-2 | KCR | D. Slaught | S. Davis | Groundout: P-1B | |
| b4 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 64% | 1-2 | KCR | F. White | S. Davis | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 2, Royals 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 2-1, Royals' Mike Jones facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 62% | 2-1 | BAL | R. Dauer | M. Jones | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t5 | 1 | --- | 3% | 64% | 2-1 | BAL | R. Dempsey | M. Jones | Walk | ||
| t5 | 1 | 1-- | 4% | 68% | 2-1 | BAL | F. Rayford | M. Jones | Single; Dempsey to 2B | ||
| t5 | 1 | 12- | O | -5% | 63% | 2-1 | BAL | J. Shelby | M. Jones | Flyball: RF | |
| t5 | 2 | 12- | R | 12% | 75% | 2-1 | BAL | C. Ripken | M. Jones | Single; Dempsey Scores; Rayford to 2B | |
| t5 | 2 | 12- | O | -3% | 72% | 3-1 | BAL | E. Murray | M. Jones | Flyball: C | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Orioles 3, Royals 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Royals Batting, Behind 1-3, Orioles' Storm Davis facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | -5% | 66% | 1-3 | KCR | G. Pryor | S. Davis | Single | ||
| b5 | 0 | 1-- | -15% | 51% | 1-3 | KCR | O. Concepcion | S. Davis | Double; Pryor to 3B | ||
| b5 | 0 | -23 | RO | 0% | 52% | 1-3 | KCR | W. Wilson | S. Davis | Groundout: SS-1B; Pryor Scores; Concepcion to 3B | |
| b5 | 1 | --3 | RO | -3% | 49% | 2-3 | KCR | D. Iorg | S. Davis | Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly; Concepcion Scores | |
| b5 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 50% | 3-3 | KCR | P. Sheridan | S. Davis | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Royals 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Orioles Batting, Tied 3-3, Royals' Mark Huismann facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| Mark Huismann replaces Mike Jones pitching | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | -3% | 47% | 3-3 | BAL | G. Roenicke | M. Huismann | Flyball: CF | |
| John Lowenstein pinch hits for Benny Ayala (DH) batting 6th | |||||||||||
| t6 | 1 | --- | 4% | 50% | 3-3 | BAL | J. Lowenstein | M. Huismann | Single | ||
| t6 | 1 | 1-- | O | -4% | 46% | 3-3 | BAL | M. Young | M. Huismann | Strikeout | |
| t6 | 2 | 1-- | R | 19% | 65% | 3-3 | BAL | R. Dauer | M. Huismann | Double; Lowenstein Scores | |
| t6 | 2 | -2- | O | -4% | 61% | 4-3 | BAL | R. Dempsey | M. Huismann | Strikeout | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Royals 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Royals Batting, Behind 3-4, Orioles' Storm Davis facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | 4% | 65% | 3-4 | KCR | J. Orta | S. Davis | Flyball: CF | |
| b6 | 1 | --- | O | 3% | 68% | 3-4 | KCR | S. Balboni | S. Davis | Flyball: LF | |
| b6 | 2 | --- | -2% | 66% | 3-4 | KCR | D. Slaught | S. Davis | Single | ||
| b6 | 2 | 1-- | O | 4% | 70% | 3-4 | KCR | F. White | S. Davis | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Royals 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 4-3, Royals' Mark Huismann facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 67% | 4-3 | BAL | F. Rayford | M. Huismann | Strikeout | |
| t7 | 1 | --- | O | -2% | 66% | 4-3 | BAL | J. Shelby | M. Huismann | Bunt Groundout: C-1B | |
| t7 | 2 | --- | 1% | 67% | 4-3 | BAL | C. Ripken | M. Huismann | Single | ||
| t7 | 2 | 1-- | 1% | 68% | 4-3 | BAL | E. Murray | M. Huismann | Wild Pitch; Ripken to 2B | ||
| t7 | 2 | -2- | O | -4% | 64% | 4-3 | BAL | E. Murray | M. Huismann | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Royals 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Royals Batting, Behind 3-4, Orioles' Storm Davis facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | 5% | 69% | 3-4 | KCR | G. Pryor | S. Davis | Strikeout | |
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | 3% | 73% | 3-4 | KCR | O. Concepcion | S. Davis | Flyball: RF | |
| b7 | 2 | --- | -3% | 70% | 3-4 | KCR | W. Wilson | S. Davis | Single | ||
| Tom Underwood replaces Storm Davis pitching | |||||||||||
| b7 | 2 | 1-- | -4% | 66% | 3-4 | KCR | D. Iorg | T. Underwood | Walk; Wilson to 2B | ||
| Darryl Motley pinch hits for Pat Sheridan (RF) batting 3rd | |||||||||||
| b7 | 2 | 12- | O | 9% | 75% | 3-4 | KCR | D. Motley | T. Underwood | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Orioles 4, Royals 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 4-3, Royals' Mark Huismann facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| Darryl Motley moves from PH to RF | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 73% | 4-3 | BAL | G. Roenicke | M. Huismann | Flyball: RF | |
| t8 | 1 | --- | O | -2% | 71% | 4-3 | BAL | J. Lowenstein | M. Huismann | Strikeout | |
| t8 | 2 | --- | 3% | 74% | 4-3 | BAL | M. Young | M. Huismann | Double | ||
| t8 | 2 | -2- | O | -4% | 70% | 4-3 | BAL | R. Dauer | M. Huismann | Flyball: 2B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Royals 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Royals Batting, Behind 3-4, Orioles' Tom Underwood facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| Hal McRae pinch hits for Jorge Orta (DH) batting 4th | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | -10% | 60% | 3-4 | KCR | H. McRae | T. Underwood | Single | ||
| Sammy Stewart replaces Tom Underwood pitching; John Wathan pinch runs for Hal McRae (PH) batting 4th | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | 1-- | O | 9% | 69% | 3-4 | KCR | S. Balboni | S. Stewart | Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B; Balboni to 1B | |
| b8 | 1 | 1-- | O | 8% | 77% | 3-4 | KCR | D. Slaught | S. Stewart | Flyball: 2B | |
| b8 | 2 | 1-- | O | 7% | 84% | 3-4 | KCR | F. White | S. Stewart | Flyball: 3B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Royals 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 4-3, Royals' Joe Beckwith facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| Joe Beckwith replaces Mark Huismann pitching | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 82% | 4-3 | BAL | R. Dempsey | J. Beckwith | Strikeout | |
| t9 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 81% | 4-3 | BAL | F. Rayford | J. Beckwith | Foul Flyball: RF/Interference called | |
| t9 | 2 | --- | 1% | 82% | 4-3 | BAL | J. Shelby | J. Beckwith | Walk | ||
| t9 | 2 | 1-- | 1% | 83% | 4-3 | BAL | C. Ripken | J. Beckwith | Shelby Steals 2B | ||
| t9 | 2 | -2- | 1% | 83% | 4-3 | BAL | C. Ripken | J. Beckwith | Walk | ||
| t9 | 2 | 12- | O | -3% | 80% | 4-3 | BAL | E. Murray | J. Beckwith | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Orioles 4, Royals 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 9th, Royals Batting, Behind 3-4, Orioles' Sammy Stewart facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| Todd Cruz replaces Floyd Rayford playing 3B batting 1st | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | --- | -24% | 56% | 3-4 | KCR | G. Pryor | S. Stewart | Double | ||
| b9 | 0 | -2- | O | 3% | 59% | 3-4 | KCR | O. Concepcion | S. Stewart | Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Pryor to 3B | |
| b9 | 1 | --3 | O | 25% | 84% | 3-4 | KCR | W. Wilson | S. Stewart | Flyball: SS | |
| b9 | 2 | --3 | O | 16% | 100% | 3-4 | KCR | D. Iorg | S. Stewart | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Royals 3. | |||||||||||
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