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Baltimore Orioles @ 
Kansas City Royals
2005-05-17 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 13274 · 76°F, sunny · Wind 18 mph R to L · 3:21
Baltimore Orioles defeated Kansas City Royals 12–8. Baltimore Orioles put up 6 in the 4th. John Parrish earned the win and B.J. Ryan picked up the save. Rafael Palmeiro went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 15 | |
| KCA | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: John Parrish L: Jaime Cerda SV: B.J. Ryan
Umpires — HP: Gary Darling · 1B: Larry Poncino · 2B: Mark Wegner · 3B: Paul Nauert · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Roberts | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 David Newhan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Melvin Mora | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Tejada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Javy Lopez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 B. J. Surhoff | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Gibbons | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Fiorentino | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Fasano | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Reed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Angel Berroa | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terrence Long | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Graffanino | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Emil Brown | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Eli Marrero | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 John Buck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Mark Teahen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ruben Gotay | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sidney Ponson | 1.1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| John Parrish | 1.2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Steve Reed | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Kline | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jorge Julio | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 B. J. Ryan | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Lima | 3.0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
 Jaime Cerda | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike MacDougal | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Sisco | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Juan Carlos Oviedo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Roberts: 9/F9M
- David Newhan: S8/G4
- Melvin Mora: D7/L5D+.1-3
- Miguel Tejada: 4/P34D
- Rafael Palmeiro: S9/L89S+.3-H;2-H
- Javy Lopez: K
Bot 1
- Angel Berroa: S7
- Terrence Long: WP.1-2
- Terrence Long: 43/G4.2-3
- Tony Graffanino: S6/G56-.3-H
- Matt Stairs: D7/L78D+.1-H
- Emil Brown: S8/G6-.2-H
- Eli Marrero: D7/L5+.1-3
- John Buck: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H
- Mark Teahen: D7/L7D+.2-H
- Ruben Gotay: 8/L8RD-
Top 2
- B. J. Surhoff: 6/P4MD
- Jay Gibbons: 6/P7LSF
- Jeff Fiorentino: 9/L89D
Bot 2
- Angel Berroa: S6/G56
- Terrence Long: S6/G4M+.1-2
- Tony Graffanino: 7/F7D+.2-3
- Matt Stairs: FC1/G13+.3-H(E1/TH)(UR)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Emil Brown: W
- Eli Marrero: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- John Buck: K
- Mark Teahen: WP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Mark Teahen: K
Top 3
- Brian Roberts: HR/F9LD+
- David Newhan: 3/G3
- Melvin Mora: 7/F78D
- Miguel Tejada: 6/P6D
Bot 3
- Ruben Gotay: W
- Angel Berroa: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Terrence Long: K
Top 4
- Rafael Palmeiro: HR/F9LD+
- Javy Lopez: S9/L89S+
- B. J. Surhoff: D7/F8LD+.1-H
- Jay Gibbons: HR/F9LD+.2-H
- Jeff Fiorentino: 7/F7LM
- Brian Roberts: K
- David Newhan: S7/L7M
- Melvin Mora: D9/L8RD+.1-H
- Miguel Tejada: IW
- Rafael Palmeiro: S9/G4.2-H;1-3
- Javy Lopez: 3/P3F
Bot 4
- Tony Graffanino: 4/P4D
- Matt Stairs: 5/P5
- Emil Brown: 9/F9D
Top 5
- B. J. Surhoff: 7/L7M
- Jay Gibbons: 9/F9D
- Jeff Fiorentino: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Eli Marrero: 53/G56S
- John Buck: K
- Mark Teahen: 43/G4
Top 6
- Brian Roberts: 2/P25F
- David Newhan: 9/F9LM
- Melvin Mora: 9/F89XD+
Bot 6
- Ruben Gotay: S8/G6M
- Angel Berroa: 8/F8LS-
- Terrence Long: S4/G13+.1-2
- Tony Graffanino: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S-
Top 7
- Miguel Tejada: S7/L7S+
- Rafael Palmeiro: WP.1-2
- Rafael Palmeiro: S8/G6.2-H
- Javy Lopez: 9/F9LM
- B. J. Surhoff: SB2
- B. J. Surhoff: K
- Jay Gibbons: D9/F9D+.2-H
- Jeff Fiorentino: 9/F9D+
Bot 7
- Matt Stairs: W
- Emil Brown: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Eli Marrero: 9/F9LS
Top 8
- Brian Roberts: 53/G5
- David Newhan: W
- Melvin Mora: SB2
- Melvin Mora: 9/P89S
- Miguel Tejada: IW
- Rafael Palmeiro: 9/F89XD+
Bot 8
- John Buck: K
- Mark Teahen: K23
- Ruben Gotay: D9/L9S+
- Angel Berroa: WP.2-3
- Angel Berroa: 7/F7LD
Top 9
- Javy Lopez: K
- Sal Fasano: HR/F78D+
- Keith Reed: K
- Jeff Fiorentino: 31/G34S-
Bot 9
- Terrence Long: 8/F8RXD+
- Tony Graffanino: K
- Matt Stairs: W
- Emil Brown: S8/L8RS.1-2
- Eli Marrero: K
Notes & reviews
- Orioles pitcher Sidney Ponson left the game due to an injured leg
- B. J. Surhoff ejected by HP umpire Gary Darling