Royals 4, Orioles 0
Brian Burres struck out one and walked two against the Royals. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)
By Mark Dent / MLB.com
Brian Burres kept the O's close for six solid innings, but Baltimore's bats could not do much against an even more impressive Brian Bannister, who shut down the O's through eight scoreless innings.
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Baltimore
(19-19)
Lost 1
Kansas City 4, Baltimore 0
Today's Boxes 5/11/08
NYM 8, CIN 3
FLA 5, WSH 4
TB 8, LAA 5
MIL 5, STL 3
CHC 6, ARI 4
OAK 12, TEX 6
SD 6, COL 1
SF 4, PHI 3
SEA 6, CWS 3
HOU 8, LAD 5
MIN 9, BOS 8
Kansas City
(16-21)
Won 1
May 11, 2008
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Standings thru 5/11/08  | Recap: BAL | KC  | Gameday  | Orioles stats  | Royals stats
Baltimore AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Bynum , SS4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .313
Mora , DH4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .252
Markakis , RF2 0 0 0 2 2 1 .267
Huff , 3B4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .262
Millar , 1B3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234
Scott , LF3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .264
Jones , CF3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .223
Quiroz , C2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .194
Hernandez, L , 2B2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250
a-Cintron , PH-2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 28 0 2 0 2 6 7
a-Grounded out for Hernandez, L in the 8th.
BATTING TB : Scott; Quiroz.GIDP : Hernandez, L.Team LOB : 4. BASERUNNING CS : Mora (4, 2nd base by Bannister/Olivo). FIELDING DP : (Burres-Bynum-Millar).
Kansas City AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
DeJesus , LF4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .314
Grudzielanek , 2B4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .313
Gordon , 3B4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .282
Guillen , DH4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .207
Butler , 1B3 0 2 1 1 0 1 .286
Teahen , RF4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .263
Olivo , C4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .262
Callaspo , SS3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .275
Pena , SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160
Gathright , CF3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .247
Totals 34 4 11 4 2 3 23
BATTING 2B : Guillen (11, Burres), Grudzielanek (8, Burres).TB : DeJesus; Grudzielanek 3; Gordon; Guillen 3; Butler 2; Teahen; Olivo 2.RBI : Teahen (9), Guillen (17), Gordon (19), Butler (15).2-out RBI : Butler.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : DeJesus 2; Teahen 2; Guillen; Callaspo.GIDP : Callaspo.Team LOB : 8. FIELDING E : Olivo (1, catcher interference), Gordon (5, fielding).DP : 2 (Grudzielanek-Callaspo-Butler, Olivo-Callaspo-Butler-Grudzielanek).
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Bannister (W, 4-4)8.0 2 0 0 2 5 0 3.75
Soria 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Burres pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.Balk : Burres.Pitches-strikes : Burres 103-65, Sarfate 23-15, Cormier 13-7, Bannister 110-75, Soria 10-7.Ground outs-fly outs : Burres 12-5, Sarfate 2-0, Cormier 1-1, Bannister 7-11, Soria 0-2.Batters faced : Burres 28, Sarfate 5, Cormier 3, Bannister 28, Soria 3.Inherited runners-scored : Sarfate 2-2.Umpires : HP: Jim Joyce. 1B: Jeff Nelson. 2B: Adrian Johnson. 3B: Tim Tschida.Weather : 55 degrees, sunny.Wind : 21 mph, L to R.T : 2:36.Att : 18,635.
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