Orioles 7, Royals 3
Rookie Brad Bergesen claimed his seventh victory of the season. (Rob Carr/AP)
By Spencer Fordin / MLB.com
Brad Bergesen was happy to settle for a win for his troubles. Bergesen held the Royals to one run over seven innings, but Billy Butler hit a liner off Bergesen's leg for the final out of the seventh inning to end his day. The O's, keyed by a four-run fifth inning, scored plenty to earn a four-game split.
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Kansas City
(40-61)
Lost 2
Baltimore 7, Kansas City 3
Today's Boxes 7/30/09
NYM 7, COL 0
SD 7, CIN 4
BOS 8, OAK 5
MIL 7, WSH 3
CHC 12, HOU 3
ATL 6, FLA 3
COL 4, NYM 2
TEX 7, SEA 1
CWS 3, NYY 2
LAD 5, STL 3
SF 7, PHI 2
Baltimore
(44-57)
Won 2
July 30, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Kansas City
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
3
10
0
Baltimore
0
1
0
0
4
2
0
0
X
7
12
0
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Kansas City
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
DeJesus , LF
5
0
3
1
0
0
0
.261
Maier , CF
5
0
1
0
0
1
2
.221
Butler , 1B
5
0
1
0
0
1
5
.290
Jacobs , DH
4
0
1
0
0
2
1
.218
Callaspo , 2B
4
1
1
0
0
0
2
.304
Buck, J , C
4
1
1
2
0
2
0
.224
Gordon , 3B
2
1
1
0
2
1
0
.224
Freel , RF
4
0
0
0
0
2
3
.190
Betancourt, Y , SS
4
0
1
0
0
0
1
.230
Totals
37
3
10
3
2
9
14
BATTING 2B : Callaspo (29, Hendrickson).HR : Buck, J (4, 8th inning off Hendrickson, 1 on, 1 out).TB :
DeJesus 3; Maier; Butler; Jacobs; Callaspo 2; Buck, J 4; Gordon; Betancourt, Y.RBI : DeJesus (47), Buck, J 2 (24).2-out
RBI : DeJesus.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Callaspo; Butler 2.Team RISP : 4-for-6.Team
LOB : 9. FIELDING DP : (Gordon-Callaspo-Butler).
Baltimore
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Roberts, B , 2B
4
1
1
1
0
2
1
.282
Pie , LF
4
1
2
1
0
1
0
.242
Jones, Ad , CF
3
1
1
0
1
0
1
.299
Markakis , RF
4
1
1
1
0
0
1
.296
Huff , 1B
4
0
2
3
0
1
0
.250
Wigginton , 3B
4
1
2
1
0
0
1
.260
Scott , DH
4
0
1
0
0
1
2
.275
Wieters , C
4
1
1
0
0
0
1
.273
Izturis, C , SS
4
1
1
0
0
0
1
.262
Totals
35
7
12
7
1
5
8
BATTING 2B : Wieters (6, Hochevar), Huff (21, Hochevar), Izturis, C (7, Hochevar), Roberts, B (36, Hochevar).HR :
Wigginton (7, 2nd inning off Hochevar, 0 on, 1 out).TB : Roberts, B 2; Pie 2; Jones, Ad; Markakis; Huff 3; Wigginton
5; Scott; Wieters 2; Izturis, C 2.RBI : Wigginton (27), Markakis (70), Huff 3 (61), Roberts, B (44), Pie (10).2-out
RBI : Markakis; Huff 3; Roberts, B; Pie.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Scott; Wigginton.GIDP :
Wieters.Team RISP : 5-for-9.Team LOB : 5.
Kansas City
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Hochevar (L, 6-4)
6.0
11
7
7
1
4
1
5.28
Mahay
2.0
1
0
0
0
1
0
3.86
Baltimore
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Bergesen (W, 7-5)
7.0
7
1
1
2
6
0
3.43
Hendrickson
2.0
3
2
2
0
3
1
4.64
Pitches-strikes : Hochevar 105-66, Mahay 20-13, Bergesen 101-69, Hendrickson 32-23.Groundouts-flyouts : Hochevar
5-2, Mahay 2-1, Bergesen 10-4, Hendrickson 2-1.Batters faced : Hochevar 30, Mahay 6, Bergesen 30, Hendrickson 9.Umpires :
HP: Chad Fairchild. 1B: John Hirschbeck. 2B: Marty Foster. 3B: Wally Bell.Weather : 80 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind :
5 mph, L to R.T : 2:26.Att : 19,194.July 30, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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