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Royals
@ Orioles
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
July 2, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 2, 2008 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Game Summary
Date | July 2, 2008 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 2, 2008 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gil Meche |
Home Starting Pitcher | Daniel Cabrera |
Ballpark | Oriole Park at Camden Yards |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 17,909 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mike Everitt 1B: Mike DiMuro 2B: Mike Estabrook 3B: Larry Vanover |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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David DeJesus | Left Fielder |
Mike Aviles | Shortstop |
Alex Gordon | Third Baseman |
Jose Guillen | DH |
Mark Grudzielanek | Second Baseman |
Mark Teahen | Right Fielder |
Ross Gload | First Baseman |
John Buck | Catcher |
Joey Gathright | Center Fielder |
Trey Hillman | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brian Roberts | Second Baseman |
Nick Markakis | Right Fielder |
Aubrey Huff | First Baseman |
Ramon Hernandez | Catcher |
Luke Scott | DH |
Melvin Mora | Third Baseman |
Jay Payton | Left Fielder |
Adam Jones | Center Fielder |
Brandon Fahey | Shortstop |
Dave Trembley | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Orioles
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
July 2, 2008
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Cabrera
DeJesus hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Cabrera
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Cabrera
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Cabrera
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mora fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Meche
Roberts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Roberts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Markakis vs. Meche
Markakis hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Huff vs. Meche
Huff hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Meche
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Meche
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Cabrera
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Cabrera
There's a wild pitch. Grudzielanek moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Teahen vs. Cabrera
Teahen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gload vs. Cabrera
Gload hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Buck vs. Cabrera
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cabrera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Meche
Mora takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Payton vs. Meche
Payton hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Meche
Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Mora moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Fahey vs. Meche
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Cabrera
Gathright hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Cabrera
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gathright moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Aviles vs. Cabrera
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fahey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Gathright scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Cabrera
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Meche
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Markakis vs. Meche
Markakis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Huff vs. Meche
Huff hits a line drive towards short. Aviles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Meche
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Markakis moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Meche
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Markakis scores. There goes Hernandez trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Cabrera
Guillen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Cabrera
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Cabrera
Teahen hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gload vs. Cabrera
The umpire calls a balk on Cabrera Guillen moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gload vs. Cabrera
Gload hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fahey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Meche
Mora hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Payton vs. Meche
Payton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mora moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Meche
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mora moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Fahey vs. Meche
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Cabrera
Buck hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Cabrera
Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Cabrera
DeJesus hits a fly ball into left field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Meche
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Markakis vs. Meche
Markakis hits a fly ball to right center field. That will be extra bases. Teahen and Gathright chase after the ball. Teahen fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Teahen. Roberts goes all the way around to score. Markakis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Huff vs. Meche
Huff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meche fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Meche
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Markakis scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Meche
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Cabrera
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fahey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Cabrera
Gordon hits a popup towards short. Fahey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Cabrera
Guillen hits a fly ball into left field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Meche
Mora hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Payton vs. Meche
Payton hits a line drive into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Meche
Jones hits a line drive towards short. Aviles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Cabrera
Grudzielanek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Roberts reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Cabrera
Teahen hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Cabrera
Gload hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Ramirez
Horacio Ramirez now pitching.
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Ramirez
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Markakis vs. Ramirez
Markakis hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Cabrera
Buck hits a popup towards short. Fahey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Cabrera
Gathright bunts in front of the plate. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Cabrera
DeJesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Aviles vs. Cabrera
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fahey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Huff vs. Ramirez
Huff hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Ramirez
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Ramirez
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Mora vs. Ramirez
Mora hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Cabrera
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Cabrera
Guillen hits a line drive towards short. Fahey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Cabrera
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mora fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Cabrera
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Huff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Teahen for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/2/2008 -- Kansas City at Baltimore (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI DeJesus D, lf 4 1 3 1 Roberts B, 2b 3 2 1 0 Aviles M, ss 4 0 0 0 Markakis N, rf 4 2 2 1 Gordon A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Huff A, 1b 4 1 1 2 Guillen J, dh 4 0 1 0 Hernandez R, c 4 0 3 1 Grudzielanek M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Scott L, dh 4 0 1 1 Teahen M, rf 4 0 0 0 Mora M, 3b 3 0 1 0 Gload R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Payton J, lf 3 0 0 0 Buck J, c 3 0 0 0 Jones A, cf 3 0 1 0 Gathright J, cf 3 1 1 0 Fahey B, ss 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 7 1 31 5 10 5 Kansas City 101 000 000 -- 2 Baltimore 201 020 00x -- 5 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Meche G (L) 6.0 9 5 4 2 0 Ramirez H 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Cabrera D (W) 9.0 7 2 2 0 2 E -- Teahen M DP -- Kansas City 2, Baltimore 1 LOB -- Kansas City 4, Baltimore 4 2B -- Roberts B, Markakis N HR -- DeJesus D, Huff A WP -- Cabrera D Balk -- Cabrera D T -- 2:16 A -- 17909
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