Royals 4, Orioles 3
Jason Berken took a tough-luck no-decision, keeping him winless since May 26. (Gail Burton/AP)
By Brian Eller / MLB.com
Jason Berken, winless since his big league debut on May 26, appeared in line for a long-overdue victory after six frames of two-run ball. However, two bullpen hiccups squandered his sharp outing, a two-run jack from outfielder Adam Jones and the first four-hit game of Matt Wieters' career.
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Kansas City 4, Baltimore 3
Today's Boxes 7/28/09
TB 6, NYY 2
FLA 4, ATL 3
NYM 4, COL 0
OAK 9, BOS 8
SD 3, CIN 2
TEX 7, DET 3
HOU 11, CHC 6
WSH 8, MIL 3
MIN 5, CWS 3
STL 10, LAD 0
PHI 4, ARI 3
LAA 7, CLE 6
SEA 4, TOR 3
SF 3, PIT 2
July 28, 2009
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R
H
E
Kansas City
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
4 10
0
Baltimore
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
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Standings thru 7/28/09 | Recap: KC | BAL | Gameday | Royals stats | Orioles stats
Kansas City AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
DeJesus , LF
4
0
0
0
1
0
1
.257
Bloomquist , CF-RF
5
2
3
1
0
0
0
.275
Butler , 1B
5
1
1
2
0
0
2
.294
Maier , CF
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.212
Teahen , RF-1B
5
1
1
0
0
0
1
.293
Callaspo , 2B
4
0
1
0
1
0
1
.302
Jacobs , DH
3
0
0
0
0
2
2
.217
a-Olivo , PH-DH
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
.233
Pena, B , C
4
0
2
0
0
0
1
.297
1-Freel , PR
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.200
Buck, J , C
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
.223
Gordon , 3B
5
0
1
0
0
3
3
.213
Betancourt, Y , SS
4
0
0
0
0
0
4
.232
Totals 42 4 10 4 2 5 16
BATTING HR : Butler (11, 1st inning off Berken, 1 on, 1 out), Bloomquist (3, 8th inning off Johnson, Ji,
0 on, 0 out).TB : Bloomquist 6; Butler 4; Teahen; Callaspo; Pena, B 2; Buck, J; Gordon.RBI : Butler
2 (47), Bloomquist (20), Buck, J (22).2-out RBI : Buck, J.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out :
Betancourt, Y; Teahen; Gordon.GIDP : Butler.Team RISP : 1-for-6.Team LOB : 7.BASERUNNING SB :
Teahen (6, 2nd base off Baez/Wieters).FIELDING DP : (Betancourt, Y-Callaspo-Butler).
Baltimore AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Roberts, B , 2B
6
1
2
0
0
1
5
.279
Jones, Ad , CF
5
1
1
2
1
0
2
.297
Huff , 1B
4
0
0
0
1
1
3
.248
Markakis , RF
4
0
0
0
1
1
5
.292
Reimold , LF
4
1
2
0
1
0
2
.291
Scott , DH
5
0
0
0
0
1
4
.275
Mora , 3B
5
0
0
0
0
0
3
.259
Wieters , C
5
0
4
1
0
0
0
.273
1-Pie , PR
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.233
Izturis, C , SS
5
0
2
0
0
1
2
.261
Totals 43 3 11 3 4 5 26
BATTING 2B : Roberts, B (35, Bale).HR : Jones, Ad (16, 1st inning off Bannister, B, 1 on, 0 out).TB :
Roberts, B 3; Jones, Ad 4; Reimold 2; Wieters 4; Izturis, C 2.RBI : Jones, Ad 2 (56), Wieters (13).2-out
RBI : Wieters.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Markakis 2; Reimold; Roberts, B.GIDP : Mora.Team
RISP : 1-for-10.Team LOB : 11.FIELDING E : Markakis (5, throw).DP : (Berken-Roberts,
B-Huff).
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Bannister, B
6.0
7
3
3
3
2
1
3.80
Bale
0.2
1
0
0
1
0
0
5.79
Colon
1.1
2
0
0
0
1
0
4.88
Wright, J (W, 1-3)
2.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
4.68
Soria (S, 17)
1.0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1.52
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Berken
6.0
6
2
2
2
3
1
6.21
Hendrickson (H, 1)
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4.50
Johnson, Ji (BS, 3)
1.0
1
1
1
0
0
1
3.30
Sherrill
1.0
1
0
0
0
1
0
2.40
Baez (L, 4-4)
2.0
2
1
1
0
1
0
4.41
IBB : Jones, Ad (by Bannister, B).Pitches-strikes : Bannister, B 100-58, Bale 13-9, Colon 21-13, Wright,
J 21-17, Soria 19-14, Berken 88-58, Hendrickson 11-8, Johnson, Ji 11-5, Sherrill 23-16, Baez 31-20.Groundouts-flyouts :
Bannister, B 11-2, Bale 1-1, Colon 1-2, Wright, J 3-1, Soria 1-1, Berken 8-4, Hendrickson 2-1, Johnson, Ji 1-2, Sherrill 1-0,
Baez 3-2.Batters faced : Bannister, B 27, Bale 4, Colon 6, Wright, J 6, Soria 4, Berken 25, Hendrickson 3, Johnson,
Ji 4, Sherrill 4, Baez 8.Inherited runners-scored : Colon 2-0.Umpires : HP: Marty Foster. 1B: Wally
Bell. 2B: Chad Fairchild. 3B: John Hirschbeck.Weather : 81 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 5 mph, Out
to LF.T : 3:25.Att : 21,545.July 28, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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