Baltimore Orioles @ Kansas City Royals
40-50, 20-24 Away
7
40-50, 20-24 Away
Final
34-56, 22-26 Home
4
34-56, 22-26 Home
Orioles Hitting
- Batting
- 2BJ Lopez (17, S Sullivan); D Newhan (5, J Huisman)
- HRM Tejada (16, 4th inning off B Anderson 1 on, 1 Out)
- RBIM Tejada 2 (78), L Matos (28), D Newhan 2 (21), J Lopez 2 (44)
- 2Out RBIJ Lopez 2, D Newhan
- SFL Matos
- SHB Roberts
- Team LOB9
- Baserunning
- SBB Roberts (23, 2nd base off R Seanez/J Buck)
- Fielding
- DP1 (R Palmeiro-M Tejada-R Palmeiro)
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .182 | .265 | .227 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .268 | .340 | .331 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .285 | .339 | .484 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .264 | .332 | .455 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .300 | .348 | .448 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .294 | .378 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .199 | .282 | .269 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .170 | .214 | .245 |
| 30 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
- Batting
- HRJ Buck (1, 2nd inning off S Ponson 0 on, 2 Out); K Harvey (11, 8th inning off B Ryan 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIK Harvey 2 (37), J Buck (1)
- 2Out RBIK Harvey, J Buck
- GIDPM Stairs
- Team LOB11
- Baserunning
- CSA Berroa (5, 2nd base by S Ponson/J Lopez)
- SBT Graffanino 2 (10, 2nd base off J Grimsley/J Lopez, 2nd base off S Ponson/J Lopez); A Berroa (9, 2nd base off S Ponson/J Lopez)
Orioles Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Ponson(W,11-15) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 91-53 | 6.13 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18-10 | 4.93 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 33-24 | 1.80 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17-8 | 4.70 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 159-95 |
- Pitching
- WPS Ponson; J Julio
- IBBR Palmeiro (By S Sullivan)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Ponson 6-8; J Grimsley 3-0; B Ryan 1-0; J Julio 1-0
- Game ScoresS Ponson 49
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
B. Anderson(L,6-12) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 76-45 | 7.12 |
| 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24-19 | 5.63 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26-15 | 3.72 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33-21 | 6.84 |
| 9.0 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 159-100 |
- Pitching
- WPR Seanez; S Sullivan
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Anderson 6-9; R Seanez 1-1; S Sullivan 0-1; J Huisman 5-0
- Game ScoresB Anderson 44
Scoring Summary
Inning | BAL | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | K Harvey singled to left, T Graffanino scored, M Stairs to second. | 0 | 1 | |
| 2nd | J Buck homered to left. | 0 | 2 | |
| 4th | M Tejada homered to center, M Mora scored. | 2 | 2 | |
| 4th | L Matos hit sacrifice fly to center, J Lopez scored. | 3 | 2 | |
| 7th | D Newhan singled to left, B Roberts scored, D Newhan to second on error by left fielder D Brown. | 4 | 2 | |
| 7th | J Lopez doubled to left, D Newhan and M Tejada scored. | 6 | 2 | |
| 8th | D Newhan doubled to left, L Bigbie scored. | 7 | 2 | |
| 8th | K Harvey homered to left. | 7 | 3 | |
| 9th | T Graffanino scored on J Julio's wild pitch. | 7 | 4 | |
BAL wins 2-0
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
1:10 AM, 20 July 2004
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 17,586
Game Time:3:07
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Gary Darling
- First Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
- Second Base Umpire - Brian Runge
- Third Base Umpire - Bill Hohn
2025 American League East Standings
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
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