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KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
04/02/2024
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KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
GAME ID: 650 - TUESDAY, APRIL 2ND , 2024
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (2-3) 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 5 11 0
Baltimore Orioles (3-2) 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 7 9 0
Orioles Down Royals, 7-5
The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Kansas City Royals, 7-5. Doing his part was third baseman Evan Longoria, who went 1 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. The winner was Ramón Heredia in relief. His record improves to 1-0. Chris Rivers took the loss. Wes Clark got credit for the save for Baltimore. It was his 1st of the year.

Dave Tatum, who finished 2nd in the AL in home runs with 45 in 2021, aided the Baltimore cause with a 2-run single in the bottom of the first. For the game, the designated hitter was 1-3 with a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"I like to lead by example," said Longoria. "I'm glad I could contribute to a good win."

The loss has the Royals at 2-3.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORES BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. López 2B 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 .476 0 5
M. Baker LF 4 0 1 0 1 2 2 .235 0 2
G. Conine DH 4 1 1 0 0 3 3 .222 0 2
K. Clemens 1B 3 0 1 2 2 1 0 .238 1 5
B. Blanchard RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 6 .333 1 1
F. Alvarez C 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .211 0 1
N. De Sedas 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .400 0 0
T. Donaldson SS 4 0 1 1 0 3 1 .278 0 6
D. Cameron CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .167 0 1
Totals 36 5 11 5 5 13 18      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Clemens (1, 1st Inning off A. Russell, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Blanchard 2 (4, 4th Inning off A. Russell, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off W. Clark, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Baker (2, 7th Inning off B. Toder, 0 on, 2 outs) , N. De Sedas (1, 8th Inning off B. Toder, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Cameron (2, 8th Inning off R. Cunningham, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. López 2 , M. Baker 2 , G. Conine , K. Clemens 2 , B. Blanchard 4 , N. De Sedas 3 , T. Donaldson , D. Cameron 2
2-out RBI: G. López , D. Cameron
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Conine , B. Blanchard 2 , F. Alvarez , N. De Sedas
GIDP: D. Cameron
Hit by Pitch: G. Conine , N. De Sedas
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Donaldson-López-Clemens)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Bishop CF 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .368 1 2
A. Morales RF 4 2 1 1 1 2 3 .308 2 2
T. Detmer LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .261 1 1
D. Tatum DH 3 1 1 2 1 0 2 .158 0 3
E. Longoria 3B 4 1 1 3 0 0 1 .150 1 3
N. Gorman 2B 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .000 0 0
A. Volpe SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .381 3 3
P. Belfour C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .167 0 0
J. Jung 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .188 2 2
Totals 31 7 9 7 7 6 14      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Bishop (1, 1st Inning off C. Rivers, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Longoria (1, 1st Inning off C. Rivers, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. Jung (2, 6th Inning off J. Kelly, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Morales (2, 6th Inning off J. Kelly, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Bishop 3 , A. Morales 4 , T. Detmer , D. Tatum , E. Longoria 4 , A. Volpe 2 , J. Jung 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Tatum , P. Belfour , J. Jung
GIDP: P. Belfour
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: H. Bishop (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gorman-Belfour-Jung)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORES BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Rivers L (0-1) 1.0 5 5 5 3 1 1 54 32 45.00
D. Garcia 2.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 36 22 0.00
G. Shapiro 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 27 17 2.25
J. Kelly 1.1 2 2 2 1 0 2 22 13 27.00
A. Weber 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 20 14 2.25
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Rivers 15
Batters Faced: C. Rivers 10, D. Garcia 9, G. Shapiro 6, J. Kelly 7, A. Weber 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Rivers 1-0, D. Garcia 2-2, G. Shapiro 1-2, J. Kelly 0-4, A. Weber 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Rivers 54-32, D. Garcia 36-22, G. Shapiro 27-17, J. Kelly 22-13, A. Weber 20-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Garcia 2-0 , G. Shapiro 1-0 , J. Kelly 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
A. Russell 4.0 6 3 3 2 6 0 78 48 6.75
R. Heredia W (1-0) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 13 3.38
K. Pilkington H (1) 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 23 14 0.00
B. Toder 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 22 12 2.25
R. Cunningham 0.2 2 1 1 1 2 0 22 10 13.50
W. Clark SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 8 6.75
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Russell 42
Batters Faced: A. Russell 19, R. Heredia 4, K. Pilkington 5, B. Toder 6, R. Cunningham 5, W. Clark 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Russell 2-2, R. Heredia 2-0, K. Pilkington 0-2, B. Toder 1-0, R. Cunningham 0-0, W. Clark 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Russell 78-48, R. Heredia 18-13, K. Pilkington 23-14, B. Toder 22-12, R. Cunningham 22-10, W. Clark 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Heredia 1-0 , R. Cunningham 1-1
Hit Batsmen: A. Russell , B. Toder
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Evan Longoria
Ballpark: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Weather: Clear skies (48 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:58
Attendance: 23426
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