Wed, 09/15/2010 - 09:49 by Prince damin
Baltimore -- Adam Jones drove in three runs and Matt Wieters added three hits Tuesday in the Baltimore Orioles' 11-3 rout of Toronto.
The O's held a 3-0 lead when they exploded for six runs in the seventh inning. Jones and Wieters delivered RBI singles in the rally, which was capped by a bases-clearing double by Robert Andino.
Jones and Nick Markakis added a solo shots for Baltimore, which clinched their three-game series against the Blue Jays with the win.
Jake Arrieta (6-6) tossed six shutout innings to earn the victory, scattering four hits, walking one and striking out five.
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Thu, 08/26/2010 - 09:46 by Prince damin
Chicago -- Matt Wieters had two RBI against Mark Buehrle Wednesday and Brian Matusz gave up just three hits in sending Baltimore to a 4-2 win over the Chicago White Sox.
Matusz (6-12), who has lost only once in his last six starts, held the White Sox scoreless through six innings and allowed a lone run with a single walk and five strikeouts.
Baltimore took a 4-1 lead into the ninth before Koji Uehara allowed an RBI triple by Carlos Quentin. Uehara, however, struck out A.J. Pierzynski as the potential tying run to end the game and collect his second save.
Wieters doubled home a run in the first and had a sacrifice fly in the sixth. Brian Roberts hit a solo homer in the seventh, his third home run of the season.
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Wed, 09/23/2009 - 10:11 by shalini.bahadur
Toronto, Sept. 22: Aaron Hill's 100th RBI of the season, on a double in the 11th inning Tuesday, scored Jose Bautista and gave the Toronto Blue Jays a 6-5 win over Baltimore.
Hill, who also had his 33rd homer of the year, had not had more than 78 RBI in a season prior to this year. Edwin Encarnacion homered twice and drove in three runs for the Blue Jays.
Baltimore's Brian Roberts had three hits and two RBI and tied a major league record for doubles in a season by a switch-hitter with 55. Matt Wieters had three hits and an RBI for Baltimore, which has lost six in a row.
Dennis Sarfate (0-1), who walked Bautista and gave up the double to Hill, took the loss.
Shawn Camp (2-6), who pitched the top of the 11th, was the winner.
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Thu, 09/17/2009 - 11:16 by shalini.bahadur
Baltimore, Sept. 17: Matt Wieters hit a two-run homer with no one out in the ninth inning Wednesday to give Baltimore a rainy 4-2 victory over Tampa Bay.
The Rays continued their late-season collapse, during which they have lost 13 of 14 games.
After a rain delay in the eighth inning, Ben Zobrist hit a solo homer in the top of the ninth to lift Tampa Bay to a 2-2 tie.
Russ Springer (0-4) was brought in to try to take the game into extra innings, but failed to retire a batter.
Luke Scott drew a walk to lead off the ninth and Wieters hit the first pitch from Springer over the wall in left-center for his seventh homer of the season.
Jim Johnson (4-5) got the win despite giving up the home run to Zobrist.
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Wed, 09/16/2009 - 12:15 by shalini.bahadur
Baltimore, Sept. 15: Matt Wieters hit a three-run homer and drove in five runs Tuesday to lead Baltimore from a five-run deficit to a 10-5 win over Tampa Bay.
Luke Scott homered and drove in two runs for the Orioles and Brian Roberts and Cesar Izturis each had three hits and an RBI.
Jason Berken (5-11) allowed five runs and seven hits over 6 1/3 innings to win his third straight decision. The right-hander is unbeaten over his last five starts, last losing on Aug. 18 to the Rays.
Pat Burrell had a three-run homer and four RBI for the Rays. Ben Zobrist had three hits and an RBI and scored twice. Jeff Niemann (12-6) lost for the first time in his last nine outings after surrendering 11 hits and six runs over 4 1/3 innings.
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Sat, 08/29/2009 - 10:48 by preet_20
Baltimore, Aug. 29: Matt Wieters and Nick Markakis combined to drive in seven runs Friday and lead Baltimore to a 13-4 decision over Cleveland.
Rookie Jason Berken won his second straight decision thanks to the Orioles producing their second-largest run total of the season.
Wieters doubled in a run in the second, had an RBI single in the fourth and then drove in two more runs in the sixth with his third hit of the game. Markakis launched a three-run homer in the seventh.
Berken (4-11), allowed two runs over five innings to get the win. After struggling during the first half of the season, Berken picked up a victory last Sunday against Chicago to help the Orioles win their first series since the All-Star break.
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Tue, 08/25/2009 - 10:54 by preet_20
Minneapolis, Aug. 24: Scott Baker limited Baltimore to four hits in seven innings Monday and Joe Nathan escaped a ninth-inning jam, giving Minnesota a 2-1 win over the Orioles.
The Twins won for the sixth time in seven games, having started the evening's action 4 ½ games behind division leading Detroit in the American League Central.
Baker (12-7) struck out five and walked just one to remain unbeaten in nine starts since the All-Star break. He gave up Baltimore's only run in the third on a single by Michael Aubrey and a two-out double by Brian Roberts.
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Wed, 08/19/2009 - 10:43 by Jaspreet Virk
St. Petersburgh, Fla. Aug. 18: B.J. Upton had a home run, a triple and two RBI Tuesday to lead the Tampa Bay Rays to a 5-4 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
Gabe Gross added a two-run homer and Pat Burrell hit a solo home run for the Rays, who have won three straight games.
David Price (6-5) got the win after allowing two runs on seven hits. He has won four of his last six decisions and improved to 6-1 in eight home starts this season.
J.P. Howell got his 13th save of the season with a scoreless ninth.
Matt Wieters had a two-run homer and Adam Jones and Nolan Reimold each drove in a run for Baltimore, which has lost four in a row.
Jason Berken (2-11) took the loss after giving up five runs and 11 hits in 5 2/3 innings.
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Wed, 08/05/2009 - 12:30 by preet_20
Detroit, Aug. 4: Nick Markakis and Cesar Izturis each had three hits and three RBI Tuesday to lead the Baltimore Orioles to an 8-2 win over the Detroit Tigers.
Brian Matusz (1-0), the fourth overall selection in the 2008 draft, was recalled from Double-A Bowie to make his first start. The left-hander gave up one run on six hits and three walks in five innings.
Markakis and Izturis each homered and Melvin Mora and Matt Wieters each had an RBI for Baltimore.
Jarrod Washburn (8-7) made his debut for Detroit after the club acquired the veteran from Seattle last week. But Washburn, named the American League pitcher of the month for July Tuesday, allowed six runs in 5 1/3 innings.
Magglio Ordonez went 2-for-5 with an RBI for the Tigers.
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Sun, 07/12/2009 - 09:59 by preet_20
Baltimore, July 12: Melvin Mora hit a solo homer in the bottom of the 12th inning Saturday, giving the Baltimore Orioles a 4-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays.
Mora's first homer in more than two months, and third this season, broke a 3-3 tie with one out in the bottom of the 12th.
Luke Scott hit a solo homer in the fourth. Matt Wieters and Aubrey Huff had one RBI each, while Nick Markakis and Ty Wigginton added two hits apiece for the Orioles, who have won three of their last four games.
The winner was Mark Hendrickson (5-4), who pitched one inning of scoreless relief for Baltimore.
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Fri, 07/03/2009 - 11:09 by preet_20
Anaheim, Calif. July 3: Bobby Abreu had two home runs and four RBI and John Lackey turned in a strong start Thursday in the Los Angeles Angels 5-2 win over Baltimore.
Lackey (3-3) went eight innings, allowing two runs on four hits with seven strikeouts and one walk.
Chone Figgins had three hits and an RBI and Juan Rivera had two hits for the Angels, who broke a two-game losing streak that followed a six-game winning streak.
Brian Fuentes pitched a scoreless ninth inning for his 23rd save, tops in the majors.
Orioles' starter Jeremy Guthrie (6-8) took the loss, allowing five runs on nine hits over seven innings with five strikeouts and two walks.
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Sat, 06/20/2009 - 14:26 by preet_20
Philadelphia, June 19: Matt Wieters and Nick Markakis both had two RBI and Nolan Reimold added a solo homer Friday in the Baltimore Orioles' 7-2 inter-league win over Philadelphia.
Starting and winning pitcher Rich Hill (3-1) drove in a run with a single and went 6 2/3 innings while allowing five hits and two runs.
Philadelphia lost its fourth straight, all at home. The defending World Champion Phillies have a 23-9 record on the road this season, but are only 13-20 at home.
Wieters had a two-run double in the second inning to overcome an early 2-0 deficit and then scored the go-ahead run on a single by Hill.
Reimold's homer came in the ninth to give Baltimore a 5-2 lead and Markakis added insurance in the inning with a two-run double.
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