Mullins Homers Again, Orioles Hit 3 To Beat Royals 7-3

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By TODD KARPOVICHSeptember 7, 2021 astatine 10:20 pm

BALTIMORE (AP) — Cedric Mullins homered for the 3rd consecutive crippled and the Baltimore Orioles bushed the Kansas City Royals 7-3 connected Tuesday night.

DJ Stewart and Austin Hays besides connected for Baltimore, which evened the four-game bid astatine 1 apiece.

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Orioles right-hander Mike Baumann, rated the team’s No. 10 prospect, was promoted from Triple-A Norfolk anterior to the crippled and made his large league debut successful the 5th inning. Bauman (1-0) retired 11 of the 14 batters helium faced.

Carlos Santana deed his 19th location tally for the Royals, who are 9-4 successful their past 13 roadworthy games aft going 19-37 successful their archetypal 46.

The Orioles took a 4-0 pb against rookie Jackson Kowar (0-3) connected an RBI azygous by Anthony Santander, a fielder’s prime by Hays and a two-run homer by Stewart that was conscionable retired of the scope of halfway fielder Michael A. Taylor, who crashed into the wall.

Kowar allowed six runs and 5 hits with 7 strikeouts and 4 walks implicit six innings.

A two-out bloop azygous by Nicky Lopez chopped the pb to 4-1 successful the 3rd against Orioles rookie Alexander Wells, who made his 4th commencement of the season. Wells gave up 2 runs and 5 hits with 2 strikeouts and 2 walks implicit 4 innings.

Hays responded successful the bottommost fractional with a two-run changeable that extended his hitting streak to a career-high 14 games. The Orioles did not negociate different deed until Mullins led disconnected the seventh with his 27th homer.

The Royals scored their 3rd tally connected an mistake by 3rd baseman Kelvin Gutierrez connected a grounder by Taylor successful the eighth.

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MOVES

Orioles: RHP Manny Barreda had his declaration selected from Triple-A Norfolk. RHP Zack Burdi was optioned to the Tides.

TRAINER’S ROOM

Orioles: Jorge López’s sprained close ankle is simply a perchance season-ending injury, according to manager Brandon Hyde. López was injured attempting to screen archetypal basal during Monday’s game. … 1B/DH Trey Mancini missed his 2nd consecutive crippled with wide soreness. … SS Ramón Urías was besides held retired of the lineup with soreness successful his precocious close leg. … LHP Bruce Zimmermann (sprained close ankle) is scheduled to propulsion successful the bullpen successful the adjacent mates of days.

UP NEXT

Royals: LHP Mike Minor (8-12, 5.25 ERA) is winless successful his past six starts, going 0-4 with a 4.98 ERA during that stretch.

Orioles: Matt Harvey (6-14, 6.28 ERA) volition marque his 28th commencement of the season. “We’ve gone start-to-start with Harvey present for the past 4 oregon 5 starts,” Hyde said. “Anything he’s fixed america this 2nd fractional has been a bonus.”

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