The Baltimore Orioles scored two runs in the eighth inning and completed a great comeback as they beat the Houston Astros by the score of 6-5.  The Orioles scored three un answered runs late in the game to pull out the victory.

Melvin Mora had the big hit in the game which was a two run double in the eighth inning to give the Orioles the win.  More finished the game with two rbi as well did Aubrey Huff.  Huff’s two rbi came on a two run home run in the third inning.  Nick Markakis and Freddie Bynum both helped out with one rbi as well.

On the mound it was Jim Johnson picking up the win in relief.  Johnson is now 2-2 on the season after picking up the win.  George Sherrill picked up his 23rd save of the season in the ninth inning.  Starting pitcher Garrett Olson struggled in the game as he only pitched 4 2/3 innings as he gave up six early runs.

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