MLB: Baltimore 7, Kansas City 3

Baltimore -- Aubrey Huff's two hits and three RBI Thursday led the Baltimore Orioles to a 7-3 win over the Kansas City Royals.

His three-run double gave Baltimore a 5-0 lead with two outs in the bottom of the fifth.

One of two hits for Ty Wigginton was a solo homer.

Felix Pie had two hits and one RBI while Nick Markakis and Brian Roberts also had one RBI apiece for the Orioles, who earned a four-game split with their second straight victory.

Winner Brad Bergesen (7-5) yielded a run and seven hits in seven innings with two walks and six strikeouts.

Kansas City's John Buck hit a two-run homer.

David DeJesus had three hits and one RBI for the Royals, who have lost 13 of 16.
Losing pitcher Luke Hochevar (6-4) gave up seven runs and 11 hits in six innings.

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