The Baltimore Orioles had tied the game in the ninth inning to send the game into extra innings, but then quickly lost in the tenth inning as the A’s beat the Orioles 2-1.  The Orioles are now 16-16 on the season.

Jim Johnson took the loss for the Orioles as he he gave up two hits and a walk in the tenth inning.  Emil Brown singled in Daric Barton from second base for the winning run for the A’s.  Johnson is now 0-1 on the season.

Garrett Olson had started the game and pitched 6 1/3 innings giving up four hits and only one run.  Olson struck out seven batters as well.  He pitched well enough to get a win, there was just no run support by the Orioles bats.

Ramon Hernandez had the lone RBI for the Orioles when he grounded out to shortstop in the ninth inning.  Melvin Mora scored on the groundout.

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Post info: By Cliff on May 6th, 2008
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