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Leody Taveras hit his first career grand slam in the Orioles' 7-5 win over the Royals, who suffered their eighth consecutive loss. The game featured a dramatic five-run 12th inning for Baltimore, overcoming a late tie by Kansas City.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Leody Taveras hit a grand slam during a five-run 12th inning, and the Baltimore Orioles held on for a wild 7-5 victory over the Royals on Monday night, handing Kansas City its eighth straight loss. With the Orioles down to their last strike in the ninth inning, Samuel Basallo tied it at 1-all with Baltimore's second hit of the game, an RBI single that scored Dylan Beavers. Basallo then led off the 12th with a single off Alex Lange (0-2), scoring automatic runner Coby Mayo to make it 3-2. Jeremiah Jackson singled and Weston Wilson walked to load the bases for Taveras, whose first career slam traveled 419 feet to center field. That sent Royals fans to the exits, but Kansas City made it interesting in the bottom half when Nick Loftin hit a bases-clearing double off Cameron Foster. The rookie then retired the next three batters, striking out Kyle Isbel to end it. In the 11th, the Orioles were also down to their last strike when Beavers singled off John Schreiber to score automatic runner Blaze Alexander for a 2-1 lead. tied it in the bottom half with a two-out, two-strike RBI single off Anthony Nunez (1-0). allowed one hit in seven innings for the Royals and left with a 1-0 lead thanks to 's first home run of the season — a in the second. Lugo, who lowered his ERA to 1.15, walked before picking him off first base to begin the game. followed with his 12th double, which leads the majors, but the Orioles didn't get another hit until the ninth. Lugo struck out seven and walked four. Kansas City loaded the bases with one out in the first and nobody out in the third off against but failed to score. Bradish gave up one run on 10 hits and three walks in 5 1/3 innings. Kansas City stranded 11 baserunners in the first six innings and 16 for the game. The Royals outhit the Orioles 14-6.
Leody Taveras's grand slam marked his first career slam and contributed to a five-run 12th inning that secured the Orioles' victory.
The Orioles tied the game in the ninth inning and scored five runs in the 12th, while the Royals attempted a comeback with a bases-clearing double but ultimately fell short.
The Orioles will start Shane Baz against the Royals' Kris Bubic in their next game.
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Orioles RHP Shane Baz (0-2, 4.91 ERA) starts Tuesday opposite Royals LHP Kris Bubic (2-1, 3.97). \\\_ AP MLB: