WASHINGTON (AP) Adam Jones and also Nick Markakis struck two-run homers as well as Baltimore Orioles matched a time of year substantial with their own fifth instantly win, 6-5 about the particular Washington Nationals with Saturday night.
Jones had a few sinks into as the AL East management improved in order to 15-5 around the road. Washington lost its 3 rd in the row.
Jason Hammel (5-1) pitched your five 1-3 innings for any win, allowing several extends and six hits. Baltimore relievers Luis Ayala, Troy Patton along with Pedro Strop bundled pertaining to only two 2-3 scoreless innings.
Orioles closer Jim Johnson authorized two-out residence run within the ninth for you to Ryan Zimmerman, whom had three hits. But Johnson nonetheless minted out there Adam LaRoche regarding his 15th help you save inside numerous chances this particular year, and also his / her 23rd straight.
The Orioles obtained two goes within the subsequent away from Ross Detwiler (3-3). Wilson Betemit brought about away from by using a single, Xavier Avery drew a new one-out walk, Hammel sacrificed and both equally sporting men scored with Robert Andino's single.
Jones hit his 14th dwelling run of the year inside third, a new taken that gotten just covering the Orioles' bullpen around eventually left field. The Orioles are generally 13-1 any time Jones homers.
Markakis, who struck a go-ahead homer while in the 11th inning with Friday, had a two-run shot inside the fifth. His eighth residence function of the season long the bring on 6-0.
Washington have scored your run in the fifth upon three straight two-out singles, in addition to drove Hammel outside the activity inside the sixth when Rick Ankiel strike a strong RBI double.
After Hammel quit this game, your Nationals' third work obtained with an infield out as well as fourth with Roger Bernadina's RBI single.
Detwiler lost the fight six runs and eleven gets around all 5 innings, the very first occasion a new Nationals starter lost the battle half a dozen extends given that Sept. 10, 2011.
NOTES: Nationals manager Davey Johnson claimed which any time RHP Chien-Ming Wang coatings his rehab assignment, he'll very likely message your ex while in the bullpen. Wang, who's about the inept list with a ripped in two hamstring, appeared to be believed as being a starter, nevertheless the emergence connected with Detwiler can make his / her inclusion for the starting rotation sticky. ''I really don't look at him or her being a reliever. I check out him being a quality, important little league starter,'' Johnson said. . Miguel Tejada, who authorized a small league contract with Baltimore previously this month, will article in order to Triple-A Norfolk. Tejada, who seem to have not one but two earlier stints with all the Orioles, what food was in lengthy spring training with Sarasota, Fla. . Jones extended his striking streak to 11 games. . The Orioles could mail Wei-Yin Chen (4-0) next to this Nationals' Stephen Strasburg (3-1) on Sunday.
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