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MLB: Kansas City 5, Baltimore 4
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Alex Gordon homered and Wilson Betemit added two hits and an RBI Sunday in the Kansas City Royals' 5-4 decision over Baltimore.
Gordon's solo shot in the fourth inning gave the Royals a 4-2 lead and Betemit's RBI single capped a three-run first inning as Kansas City took three wins in a four-game series with the Orioles at Kauffman Stadium.
Bruce Chen (6-5) worked the first five innings to notch the win, yielding three runs (two earned) on seven hits.
Kansas City's bullpen teamed up to limit Baltimore to one run over the final four frames, with Joakim Soria picking up his 29th save in the ninth.
O's starter Kevin Millwood (2-11) dropped his third straight start, allowing 11 hits in 5 2/3 innings.
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Alex Gordon homered and Wilson Betemit added two hits and an RBI Sunday in the Kansas City Royals' 5-4 decision over Baltimore.
Gordon's solo shot in the fourth inning gave the Royals a 4-2 lead and Betemit's RBI single capped a three-run first inning as Kansas City took three wins in a four-game series with the Orioles at Kauffman Stadium.
Bruce Chen (6-5) worked the first five innings to notch the win, yielding three runs (two earned) on seven hits.
Kansas City's bullpen teamed up to limit Baltimore to one run over the final four frames, with Joakim Soria picking up his 29th save in the ninth.
O's starter Kevin Millwood (2-11) dropped his third straight start, allowing 11 hits in 5 2/3 innings.