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Samuel Basallo’s 8th-Inning Homer Lifts the Orioles to a 5-3 Win over the Royals

On Friday night, catcher Samuel Basallo hit a go-ahead, two-run home run in the eighth inning to lift the Baltimore Orioles to a 5-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals at Camden Yards.
Baltimore starter Brandon Young pitched into the eighth inning with a 3-2 lead, but Royals batter Isaac Collins tied the game with a solo home run off Young.
Jackson Holliday and Gunnar Henderson delivered consecutive RBI singles in the second inning, while Blaze Alexander added a solo home run in the fourth for the Orioles.
Right-Hander Rico Garcia earned the win with one inning of relief, and Andrew Kittredge secured his third save by pitching the ninth inning for the Orioles.
Kansas City left-hander Noah Cameron is scheduled to face Baltimore right-hander Kyle Bradish on Saturday in the second game of the three-game series.

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Samuel Basallo’s 8th-inning homer helps the Orioles defeat the Royals 5-3

Samuel Basallo hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Kansas City Royals 5-3.

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Samuel Basallo powers Orioles past Royals with late HR

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Another Samuel Basallo Blast Salvages 5-3 Win For The Orioles

The 21-year-old catcher continues to make history with his power, one of few bright spots in a brutal Orioles season

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Samuel Basallo’s 8th-inning homer lifts the Orioles to a 5-3 win over the Royals

BALTIMORE (AP) — Samuel Basallo hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Kansas City Royals 5-3 in the opener of a three-game series between last-place teams Friday night.

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Samuel Basallo's 8th-inning homer lifts the Orioles to a 5-3 win over the Royals

Samuel Basallo hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Kansas City Royals 5-3 in the opener of a three-game series between last-place teams.

9 hours ago·New York, United States

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