Kansas City Royals vs. Baltimore Orioles - Box Score - May 25, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for May 25, 2012

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Baltimore leads 1-0 (as of 5/25)

Game 1: Friday, May 25
Kansas City	2	Final
Baltimore	8	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, May 26
Kansas City	4	Final
Baltimore	3	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, May 27
Kansas City	4	Final
Baltimore	2	Final
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Royals 2

(17-27, 12-10 away)

Orioles 8

(29-17, 14-11 home)

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7:05 PM ET, May 25, 2012

Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, Maryland

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	9	1
BAL	1	0	0	0	5	0	2	0	-	8	11	2

W: J. Hammel (6-1)

L: B. Chen (3-5)

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Dyson CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	10	.253	.325	.293
a-J Giavotella PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.172	.226	.207
E Hosmer 1B	4	1	1	0	0	1	16	.193	.260	.331
B Butler DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	13	.298	.356	.520
M Moustakas 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	22	.273	.331	.487
J Francoeur RF	4	1	3	2	0	0	26	.271	.315	.429
A Gordon LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	16	.230	.323	.362
B Pena C	4	0	0	0	0	1	15	.250	.269	.329
I Falu 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	14	.359	.359	.487
A Escobar SS	4	0	3	0	0	0	13	.316	.353	.430
Totals	36	2	9	2	1	7	146
a-grounded to third for J Dyson in the 9th
BATTING 2B: J Francoeur (11, J Hammel) HR: J Francoeur (4, 8th inning off S Pomeranz 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: J Francoeur 2 (13) 2-out RBI: J Francoeur 2 Royals RISP: 0-5 (A Gordon 0-1, B Pena 0-2, E Hosmer 0-1, B Butler 0-1) Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: J Francoeur (1, 2nd base off J Hammel/M Wieters); J Dyson (6, 2nd base off J Hammel/M Wieters)
FIELDING E: A Escobar (4, catch)

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
B Chen (L, 3-5)	4.0	7	6	6	2	2	0	84-56	4.81
K Herrera	2.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	36-25	3.65
L Coleman	2.0	2	2	2	2	2	1	44-28	3.45
Totals	8.0	11	8	8	4	7	1	164-109
PITCHING B Chen pitched to 5 batters in the 5th HBP: N Markakis (By B Chen) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B Chen 12/22; K Herrera 6/8; L Coleman 5/10 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B Chen 11-6-22-17; K Herrera 6-5-9-5; L Coleman 6-7-9-6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Chen 4-6; K Herrera 3-0; L Coleman 1-3 Game Scores: B Chen 24

Baltimore Orioles
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
R Andino 2B	4	2	1	0	1	2	23	.258	.313	.356
J Hardy SS	4	1	2	2	1	0	16	.253	.302	.468
N Markakis RF	4	1	3	1	0	0	19	.271	.350	.475
A Jones CF	4	1	1	2	0	2	25	.310	.353	.594
M Wieters C	3	1	0	0	1	1	17	.233	.320	.453
W Betemit 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	16	.222	.291	.429
C Davis DH	4	1	2	3	0	1	21	.299	.331	.490
S Tolleson 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	14	.300	.333	.550
X Avery LF	3	1	0	0	1	0	13	.255	.340	.383
Totals	34	8	11	8	4	7	164
BATTING 2B: J Hardy (11, B Chen); N Markakis 2 (11, B Chen, L Coleman) HR: C Davis (7, 7th inning off L Coleman 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: A Jones 2 (31), J Hardy 2 (23), N Markakis (25), C Davis 3 (20) SF: A Jones 2-out RBI: C Davis 3 Orioles RISP: 6-10 (M Wieters 0-1, R Andino 1-1, X Avery 0-1, N Markakis 1-1, A Jones 1-2, J Hardy 1-1, W Betemit 1-1, C Davis 1-2) Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: X Avery (3, 2nd base off B Chen/B Pena); R Andino (1, 2nd base off B Chen/B Pena); A Jones (7, 2nd base off K Herrera/B Pena)
FIELDING E: M Wieters (5, throw); J Hammel (1, throw)

Baltimore Orioles
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Hammel (W, 6-1)	6.0	5	0	0	1	7	0	104-68	2.78
S Pomeranz	2.0	3	2	2	0	0	1	35-26	3.00
D Eveland	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7-7	3.95
Totals	9.0	9	2	2	1	7	1	146-101
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Hammel 12/24; S Pomeranz 5/9; D Eveland 4/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Hammel 22-12-18-16; S Pomeranz 5-1-11-9; D Eveland 2-1-0-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Hammel 5-6; S Pomeranz 2-4; D Eveland 1-2 Game Scores: J Hammel 68

Scoring Summary

			KC	BAL
	1st	A Jones hit sacrifice fly to left, R Andino scored.	0	1
	5th	J Hardy doubled to right, X Avery and R Andino scored.	0	3
	5th	N Markakis doubled to deep center, J Hardy scored.	0	4
	5th	A Jones singled to center, N Markakis scored.	0	5
	5th	C Davis singled to right, A Jones scored.	0	6
	7th	C Davis homered to right (396 feet), M Wieters scored.	0	8
	8th	J Francoeur homered to center (405 feet), E Hosmer scored.	2	8
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Game Notes

ORIOLES CENTERFIELDER ADAM JONES SINGLED IN THE BOTTOM OF THE FIFTH INNING TO EXTEND HIS HITTING STREAK TO 16 GAMES.

Game Information

Stadium	Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, MD
Attendance	28,954 (63% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:00
Weather	82 degrees, clear
Wind	5 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Fieldin Culbreth, First Base - Adrian Johnson, Second Base - Gary Cederstrom, Third Base - Lance Barksdale