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07/11 20:36 CDT Bradish pitches 6 2/3 innings, Orioles hit 4 homers to beat
Royals 6-1
Bradish pitches 6 2/3 innings, Orioles hit 4 homers to beat Royals 6-1
BALTIMORE (AP) --- Kyle Bradish gave up one run and two hits in 6 2/3 innings,
Pete Alonso hit a two-run homer, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Kansas City
Royals 6-1 on Saturday night.
Bradish (6-9) did not give up a hit until had Jac Caglianone hit a leadoff
single in the seventh inning to break up the no-hitter bid. He struck out five
and walked two to help Baltimore clinch the series.
Coby Mayo, Taylor Ward and Gunnar Henderson also hit home runs for Baltimore,
which has won three-straight games for the eighth time this season.
Alonso broke the game open with a 420-foot shot in the fourth inning to gave
Baltimore a 3-0 lead. He finished the night 2 for 4 with two runs and two RBIs.
Mayo tacked on one in the fifth, hitting his 12th homer of the season into the
left-field seats.
Ward added his first home run at Camden Yards this season in the sixth inning
before Henderson capped the scoring with his first long ball since June 19 on
the first pitch of his at bat in the eighth.
Samuel Basallo had an RBI double in the second to give the Orioles a 1-0 lead.
Noah Cameron (5-7) gave up five runs on five hits and struck out nine for
Kansas City.
Salvador Perez plated the Royals' only run in the seventh with a sacrifice fly.
Up next
Royals' RHP Seth Lugo (3-6, 4.56 ERA) faces off against Orioles' RHP Shane Baz
(4-9, 4.21) in the series finale on Sunday.
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