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| Result | Orioles 2 at Royals 9 | ||
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| Scheduled | 3/8/2003 12:30p | Orioles |
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| Location | OAB-2 | Royals |
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| Game Type | Normal | ||
| Game Summary | The Orioles and Royals opened their 2003 season with Gary Russ-Orta (Orioles) and Tommy O’Malley (Royals) taking the mound. Tommy O’Malley was definitely on his A game. He struck out 11 batters in his 4 innings of work, allowing one hit and one unearned run. Zander Yepsen came in and wrapped up the final two innings, striking out 4 and allowing an unearned run. The Royals jumped out to an 8 run lead in the first inning and then coasted the rest of the way for a 9-2 victory. Tyre Mills had 2 hits, including a 2 run double. Tynan Davis had hit and scored 2 runs. For the Orioles, Max Kluba struck out 3 and allowed 1 run in 3 innings. Eddie Hill came into a bases loaded, no out situation and retired the side without a run scoring, striking out 5 in two innings of work. Gary Russ-Orta had 2 of the 3 hits the Orioles had for the day. |
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