Baltimore Orioles vs Kansas City Royals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BAL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
 KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Who won: Orioles 5-0
The Baltimore Orioles beat the Kansas City Royals 5-0 on Sunday, April 21, 2024 at Kauffman Stadium. The Orioles win the series 2-1. The Orioles outscored the Royals 2-0 in the 3rd inning. Jordan Westburg went 2-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Orioles.
Recap · Apr 21
Colton Cowser and Jordan Westburg hit back-to-back homers, helping the Orioles beat the Royals 5-0
Colton Cowser and Jordan Westburg hit back-to-back homers for Baltimore off Royals starter Seth Lugo, who had not allowed a home run since last September, and the Orioles went on to beat Kansas City 5-0 on Sunday.
What it means
- Season series: BAL wins series 2-1.
- Orioles 6-3 on the road; Royals 9-4 at home.
Latest headlines
Recap · Sep 27
Royals snap 3-game skid, beat AL Central champion Guardians 3-2 in regular-season finale
ESPN · Sep 27
Rain forces cancellation of Orioles-Yankees regular-season finale
Preview · Sep 27
Yankees and Orioles play, winner takes 3-game series
Preview · Sep 27
Royals host the Guardians on home losing streak
Recap · Sep 26
Guardians clinch their 3rd straight AL Central crown with an 11-5 win over the Royals
Recap · Sep 26
Pete Alonso homers twice to take over AL lead as Orioles rout Yanks 10-2 in doubleheader opener
Preview · Sep 26
Guardians bring 1-0 series lead over Royals into game 2
Recap · Sep 26
Guardians maintain 1-game AL Central lead, beat Royals 12-9 with help from 6 walks in 5-run 9th
Injuries and inactives
Orioles4th in AL East- 10-Day-ILBlaze Alexander 3BBack, Spasms
- 60-Day-ILJordan Westburg 3BElbow, Surgery, right
- 60-Day-ILKyle Bradish SPAbdomen, Surgery
- 7-Day ILSamuel Basallo CConcussion
- 60-Day-ILTyler O'Neill RFShoulder, Strain, right
Royals5th in AL Cent- OutSteven Cruz RPPersonal
- Day-To-DayMitch Spence RPUndisclosed
- 60-Day-ILConnor Seabold RPLat, Strain, right
- paternityNick Loftin 3BPersonal
- 15-Day-ILTony Gonsolin SPIllness
Probable starters
Orioles4th in AL East
Cole Irvin SP
Probable starter · 6-6, 5.11 ERA, 78 K, 1.45 WHIP
Lineup
- 1Gunnar HendersonSS
- 2Adley RutschmanC
- 3Ryan O'HearnDH
- 4Anthony SantanderRF
- 5Ryan Mountcastle1B
- 6Cedric MullinsCF
- 7Colton CowserLF
- 8Jordan Westburg3B
- 9Jackson Holliday2B
Royals5th in AL Cent
Seth Lugo SP
Probable starter · 16-9, 3.00 ERA, 181 K, 1.09 WHIP
Lineup
- 1Maikel Garcia3B
- 2Bobby Witt Jr.SS
- 3Vinnie Pasquantino1B
- 4Salvador PerezDH
- 5MJ MelendezLF
- 6Hunter RenfroeRF
- 7Adam Frazier2B
- 8Freddy FerminC
- 9Garrett HampsonCF
The series
BAL wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Orioles 9, Royals 7 (Apr 20)
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Game info
- Venue
- Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri · Attendance 18,044
- Officials
- Sean Barber (Home Plate Umpire), Alan Porter (First Base Umpire), Bruce Dreckman (Second Base Umpire), Ryan Blakney (Third Base Umpire)
Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.
