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Kansas City Royals @ Baltimore Orioles

2005-05-08 Β· Day game Β· Oriole Park at Camden Yards Β· Att: 35252 Β· 74Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 20 mph Β· 3:23

Kansas City Royals defeated Baltimore Orioles 10–8. Kansas City Royals put up 6 in the 4th. Ambiorix Burgos earned the win. Melvin Mora went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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KCA000620011109
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W: Ambiorix Burgos   L: Todd Williams   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Davidson Β· 1B: Rob Drake Β· 2B: Mike Reilly Β· 3B: Andy Fletcher Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
David DeJesus501100
Tony Graffanino211000
Mike Sweeney432111
Ken Harvey410012
Matt Stairs512300
Emil Brown421011
Angel Berroa411302
Mark Teahen311010
John Buck300001
Ruben Gotay300001
Joe McEwing100000

Baltimore Orioles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brian Roberts310022
Luis Matos411010
Melvin Mora512301
Miguel Tejada511000
Javy Lopez511201
Jay Gibbons412011
Chris Gomez211010
Larry Bigbie302000
Geronimo Gil411302
Rafael Palmeiro100010

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Brian Anderson2.0301
Mike Wood3.0422
Jaime Cerda0.1120
Mike MacDougal1.0320
Ambiorix Burgos2.2004

Baltimore Orioles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rodrigo Lopez4.1632
Rick Bauer1.2001
Todd Williams1.1113
Steve Kline1.0001
Jorge Julio0.2201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • David DeJesus: 7/F7M
  • Tony Graffanino: S7/L78S+
  • Mike Sweeney: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+

Bot 1

  • Brian Roberts: 8/L8RXD+
  • Luis Matos: 8/L8RM
  • Melvin Mora: HR/F7D+
  • Miguel Tejada: 8/F8LXD

Top 2

  • Ken Harvey: 9/F9LM
  • Matt Stairs: 8/F8RXD
  • Emil Brown: K

Bot 2

  • Javy Lopez: K
  • Jay Gibbons: 6/P
  • Chris Gomez: S7/G56+
  • Larry Bigbie: S9/G3.1-3
  • Geronimo Gil: 7/L78D

Top 3

  • Angel Berroa: 9/F9LS
  • Mark Teahen: E6/G6
  • John Buck: WP.1-2
  • John Buck: K
  • David DeJesus: 7/F7LMF

Bot 3

  • Brian Roberts: K
  • Luis Matos: 53/G5
  • Melvin Mora: 53/G5+

Top 4

  • Tony Graffanino: E5/TH/G5+
  • Mike Sweeney: D9/F9LD+.1-3
  • Ken Harvey: W
  • Matt Stairs: 13.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Emil Brown: W+WP.3-H(NR);2-3
  • Angel Berroa: HR/F78D+.3-H;1-H
  • Mark Teahen: D9/F9D+
  • John Buck: 41/G34.2-3
  • David DeJesus: S9/L9S+.3-H(UR)
  • Ruben Gotay: 5/P6

Bot 4

  • Miguel Tejada: 43/G4
  • Javy Lopez: 2/P2LF
  • Jay Gibbons: W
  • Chris Gomez: 3/G3

Top 5

  • Mike Sweeney: W
  • Ken Harvey: 9/F9S
  • Matt Stairs: HR/F9D+.1-H
  • Emil Brown: 63/G6
  • Angel Berroa: K

Bot 5

  • Larry Bigbie: 43/G4
  • Geronimo Gil: K
  • Brian Roberts: W
  • Luis Matos: D7/L7LS+.1-3
  • Melvin Mora: 7/F7D

Top 6

  • Mark Teahen: 63/G6
  • John Buck: 6/P6D-
  • David DeJesus: E6/G6
  • Ruben Gotay: 2/P2LF

Bot 6

  • Miguel Tejada: S7/G56+
  • Javy Lopez: HR/F78D+.1-H
  • Jay Gibbons: D7/L7S+
  • Chris Gomez: W
  • Larry Bigbie: 23/SH/BG25-.2-3;1-2
  • Geronimo Gil: HR/F8LXD+.3-H;2-H
  • Brian Roberts: W
  • Luis Matos: BK.1-2
  • Luis Matos: W
  • Melvin Mora: D7/L7LS+.2-H;1-H
  • Miguel Tejada: SB3
  • Miguel Tejada: 3/G34S
  • Javy Lopez: OA.3XH(21)

Top 7

  • Mike Sweeney: K
  • Ken Harvey: K
  • Matt Stairs: 63/G6

Bot 7

  • Javy Lopez: 7/F78D
  • Jay Gibbons: S8/G6M-
  • Rafael Palmeiro: W.1-2
  • Larry Bigbie: S7/G56.2-3;1-2
  • Geronimo Gil: K
  • Brian Roberts: K

Top 8

  • Emil Brown: S8/G6M
  • Angel Berroa: K
  • Mark Teahen: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Mark Teahen: IW
  • Joe McEwing: 43/G34.2-3;1-2
  • David DeJesus: BK.3-H;2-3
  • David DeJesus: 8/F8LD

Bot 8

  • Luis Matos: 9/F9D
  • Melvin Mora: K
  • Miguel Tejada: 8/F8RXD

Top 9

  • Ruben Gotay: K
  • Mike Sweeney: HR/F89XD+
  • Ken Harvey: K
  • Matt Stairs: S9/G34+
  • Emil Brown: 7/F78S

Bot 9

  • Javy Lopez: 5!3/G5+
  • Jay Gibbons: K
  • Rafael Palmeiro: 43/G34

Notes & reviews

  • Royals pitcher Brian Anderson left the game due to an injured elbow