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Baltimore Orioles @ Anaheim Angels

2005-08-04 · Day game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 43877 · 79°F, sunny · Wind 7 mph to LF · 3:03

Baltimore Orioles defeated Anaheim Angels 4–1. Baltimore Orioles put up 2 in the 3rd. Rodrigo Lopez earned the win and B.J. Ryan picked up the save. Sammy Sosa went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BAL	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	5
ANA	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4

W: Rodrigo Lopez L: Ervin Santana SV: B.J. Ryan

Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Jerry Layne · 2B: Paul Emmel · 3B: Tony Randazzo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brian Roberts	3	0	0	0	1	1
Eric Byrnes	4	0	1	2	0	1
Melvin Mora	4	0	1	0	0	1
Miguel Tejada	4	0	0	0	0	2
Javy Lopez	3	1	0	0	0	1
Sammy Sosa	4	1	2	2	0	1
B. J. Surhoff	3	1	1	0	1	0
Jay Gibbons	4	1	0	0	0	0
Luis Matos	4	0	0	0	0	1

Anaheim Angels — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chone Figgins	5	0	0	0	0	3
Orlando Cabrera	5	0	0	0	0	1
Darin Erstad	3	1	1	0	0	1
Vladimir Guerrero	3	0	2	1	1	0
Garret Anderson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Juan Rivera	2	0	0	0	2	0
Steve Finley	3	0	0	0	0	2
Bengie Molina	3	0	0	0	1	1
Adam Kennedy	3	0	0	0	1	1
Casey Kotchman	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Molina	1	0	0	0	0	1

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rodrigo Lopez	5.0	2	2	5
Todd Williams	1.2	0	1	1
Tim Byrdak	1.0	2	0	1
Jorge Julio	0.0	0	1	0
B. J. Ryan	1.1	0	1	3

Anaheim Angels — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ervin Santana	7.0	4	2	7
Kevin Gregg	2.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Brian Roberts: 9/F89D
Eric Byrnes: K
Melvin Mora: K

Bot 1

Chone Figgins: 3/G3
Orlando Cabrera: 5/P5F
Darin Erstad: 8/F8RXD

Top 2

Miguel Tejada: 8/F8LXD
Javy Lopez: 3/P15
Sammy Sosa: K

Bot 2

Vladimir Guerrero: 31/G34-
Garret Anderson: E3/TH/G34-.B-2
Juan Rivera: 9/F9LS
Steve Finley: K

Top 3

B. J. Surhoff: S9/L9S
Jay Gibbons: E3/G3+.1-3;B-2
Luis Matos: 8/F8RM
Brian Roberts: K
Eric Byrnes: T7/F7LS.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Melvin Mora: 63/G6S

Bot 3

Bengie Molina: K
Adam Kennedy: 13/BG
Chone Figgins: 8/F8RD

Top 4

Miguel Tejada: 53/G56
Javy Lopez: HP
Sammy Sosa: HR/F7D+.1-H
B. J. Surhoff: 8/F8LD
Jay Gibbons: 43/G34

Bot 4

Orlando Cabrera: 9/F9D
Darin Erstad: T8/F89XD+
Vladimir Guerrero: S7/L7M+.3-H
Garret Anderson: WP.1-2
Garret Anderson: 9/F89XD.2-3
Juan Rivera: W
Steve Finley: K

Top 5

Luis Matos: K
Brian Roberts: 63/G6S
Eric Byrnes: 8/F89D

Bot 5

Bengie Molina: W
Adam Kennedy: E1/TH/FO/G13-.1-2;B-1
Chone Figgins: K
Orlando Cabrera: 7/F7D
Darin Erstad: K

Top 6

Melvin Mora: 53/G5
Miguel Tejada: K
Javy Lopez: K

Bot 6

Vladimir Guerrero: W
Garret Anderson: 7/F7LM
Juan Rivera: 53/G56.1-2
Steve Finley: 43/G4S

Top 7

Sammy Sosa: S8/G6
B. J. Surhoff: W.1-2
Jay Gibbons: 9/F9M
Luis Matos: 64(1)/FO/G6S.2-3;B-1
Brian Roberts: WP.1-2
Brian Roberts: IW
Eric Byrnes: 5/P

Bot 7

Bengie Molina: 43/G4+
Adam Kennedy: K
Chone Figgins: K

Top 8

Melvin Mora: S5/BG5S-
Miguel Tejada: K
Javy Lopez: 4/P34-
Sammy Sosa: 8/F8RXD

Bot 8

Orlando Cabrera: 8/F89D
Casey Kotchman: 3/G3
Vladimir Guerrero: S7/G56+
Garret Anderson: S9/G34+.1-2
Juan Rivera: W.2-3;1-2
Jose Molina: K

Top 9

B. J. Surhoff: 7/F7LD
Jay Gibbons: 31/G34
Luis Matos: 9/F9D

Bot 9

Bengie Molina: 53/G5
Adam Kennedy: W
Chone Figgins: SB2
Chone Figgins: K
Orlando Cabrera: K+WP.2-3;B-1
Casey Kotchman: DI.1-2
Casey Kotchman: 63/G6

Notes & reviews

Baltimore manager Mazzilli fired and bench coach Sam Perlozzo appointed interim manager for remainder of season
Angels first baseman Darin Erstad left the game due to an injured leg

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