Orioles 7, 
Royals 5
| W: | R. Liz (3-0) |
| L: | L. Hochevar (5-6) |
| SV: | G. Sherrill (27) |
| Kansas City Royals | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| M Aviles SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .303 |
| M Grudzielanek 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .306 |
| A Gordon 3B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .262 |
| J Guillen LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .277 |
| M Teahen RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .258 |
| B Butler DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .272 |
| R Gload 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .264 |
| M Olivo C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .266 |
| J Gathright CF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .249 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 20 | |
| BATTING 2B: A Gordon (21, R Liz) HR: A Gordon (11, 1st inning off R Liz 0 on, 2 Out); M Teahen (9, 5th inning off R Liz 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: A Gordon (41), M Teahen 2 (29), M Grudzielanek 2 (17) SF: M Teahen 2-out RBI: A Gordon, M Grudzielanek 2 GIDP: M Aviles 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Gordon 1, M Grudzielanek 2 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 2 (R Gload, A Gordon-M Grudzielanek-R Gload). | ||||||||
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| L Hochevar (L, 5-6) | 6.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 98-58 | 4.91 |
| J Gobble | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22-13 | 7.40 |
| R Tejeda | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17-10 | 5.59 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 137-81 | |
| PITCHING HBP: A Jones (By L Hochevar) Batters faced: L Hochevar 27; J Gobble 5; R Tejeda 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Hochevar 6-9; J Gobble 0-2; R Tejeda 0-1 Game Scores: L Hochevar 35 | |||||||||
| Baltimore Orioles | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| B Roberts 2B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .295 |
| N Markakis RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 |
| A Huff 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .277 |
| K Millar DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .239 |
| L Scott LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .276 |
| M Mora 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .227 |
| R Hernandez C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .244 |
| A Jones CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .272 |
| B Fahey SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .219 |
| Totals | 31 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 13 | |
| BATTING 2B: B Fahey (2, L Hochevar) HR: B Roberts (6, 7th inning off J Gobble 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: A Huff (47), B Fahey (3), R Hernandez 2 (31), A Jones 2 (31), B Roberts (31) 2-out RBI: B Fahey, R Hernandez 2, A Jones 2 GIDP: A Jones Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: B Roberts 1 Team LOB: 4 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: B Roberts (22, 2nd base off L Hochevar/M Olivo) | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 2 (B Roberts-B Fahey-A Huff, M Mora-B Roberts-A Huff). | ||||||||
| Baltimore Orioles | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| R Liz (W, 3-0) | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 80-55 | 5.46 |
| A Loewen (H, 1) | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25-14 | 7.08 |
| D Sarfate | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18-10 | 3.44 |
| G Sherrill (S, 27) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-10 | 3.62 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 134-89 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: R Liz 25; A Loewen 8; D Sarfate 3; G Sherrill 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Liz 4-10; A Loewen 4-1; D Sarfate 0-1; G Sherrill 1-0 Game Scores: R Liz 49 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| KAN | BAL | |||
 | 1st | A Gordon homered to right. | 1 | 0 |
 | 1st | A Huff singled to center, B Roberts scored. | 1 | 1 |
| 2nd | B Fahey doubled to left, A Jones scored. | 1 | 2 |
| 3rd | R Hernandez singled to left, N Markakis and L Scott scored, R Hernandez to second, M Mora to second, M Mora to third advancing on throw. | 1 | 4 |
| 3rd | A Jones singled to right, M Mora and R Hernandez scored. | 1 | 6 |
| 5th | M Teahen homered to center. | 2 | 6 |
| 6th | M Teahen hit sacrifice fly to right, A Gordon scored. | 3 | 6 |
| 7th | B Roberts homered to left. | 3 | 7 |
| 9th | M Grudzielanek singled to right, R Gload and J Gathright scored. | 5 | 7 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, MD |
| Attendance | 19,756 (41% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:41 |
| Weather | 80 degrees, partly cloudy |
| Wind | 9 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Larry Vanover, First Base - Mike Everitt, Second Base - Mike Dimuro, Third Base - Mike Estabrook |
MLB Scores
Tuesday, July 1st 2008
| Philadelphia | 8 | Final |
| Atlanta | 3 |
| Kansas City | 5 | Final |
| Baltimore | 7 |
| Texas | 3 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 2 |
| Pittsburgh | 6 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 5 | in 11 |
| Washington | 9 | Final |
| Florida | 6 |
| Boston | 1 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 3 |
| LA Dodgers | 7 | Final |
| Houston | 6 | in 11 |
| Detroit | 4 | Final |
| Minnesota | 6 |
| Cleveland | 2 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 3 | in 10 |
| NY Mets | 7 | Final |
| St. Louis | 4 |
| San Diego | 0 | Final |
| Colorado | 4 |
| Milwaukee | 8 | Final |
| Arizona | 6 |
| Oakland | 3 | Final |
| LA Angels | 5 |
| Toronto | 6 | Final |
| Seattle | 7 |
| Chi Cubs | 1 | Final |
| San Francisco | 2 |