ORIOLES POST-GAME NOTES Oriole Park at Camden Yards  333 West Camden Street  Baltimore, MD 21201

Saturday  May 24, 2014  Game #47  Home Game #22 Baltimore Orioles (24-23) vs. (24-26)

R H E LOB WP: Kluber (5-3) TIME: 3:05 INDIANS 9 11 1 7 LP: JIMENEZ (2-6) ORIOLES 0 8 1 10 SV: None

INDIANS HR HR# Inn Count On Base Pitcher Made score Last Home Carlos Santana 6 7 0-0 1 Brach 9-0 5/14 at Toronto

ORIOLES HR HR# Inn Count On Base Pitcher Made score Last

GETTING STARTED: Today’s first pitch was at 12:37 p.m.…Game-time temperature was 67 degrees.

TODAY’S ATTENDANCE was 36,873…The 21-date season total is 635,460…Average attendance is 30,260.

VS. CLEVELAND: The Indians lead the series, 2-1…The Orioles dropped the 2013 season set 3-4, going 2-2 in Baltimore and 1-2 in Cleveland…The Orioles trail in the all-time series, 393-430 (212-204 in Baltimore and 181-226 in Cleveland)…At Camden Yards against the Tribe, the O’s are 47-54 and at Progressive Field, the Birds are 24-53.

SHUTOUT: The Orioles were shut out by the Indians today…Was the fourth time this season that the Orioles were blanked and the third time at home…It was the first time the team was shut out by the Indians since September 27, 2009 in Cleveland (Also, 9-0)…Was the first time The Birds were blanked at home by the Tribe since April 3, 2003 (3-0).

DAY MAN: The Orioles move to 5-12 (.294) in the daytime…It is the worst mark in the major leagues…The Tribe improves to 9-12 during the day.

JONESIN’: is currently riding an 18-game on-base streak…He is batting .364 (28-77) during that stretch with 15 runs, four doubles, five homers, 12 RBI, a walk and was hit by a pitch twice…He has safely hit in 16 of his last 17 games.

HARDY HAR HAR: J.J. Hardy extended his hitting streak to six games, which matches his season-high (May 7-12)…He is batting .500 (12-24) with three runs, two doubles, and four RBI.

UBALDOMORE: Ubaldo Jimenez tossed 4.0 innings and allowed five earned runs, all in the fifth inning…He has now allowed 12ER in the fifth inning this season, giving him a 12.46 (8.2IP) in that frame…It is his highest ERA for any inning this season…He moves to 0-4 with a 4.13 (28.1IP, 17ER) at home this year…He allowed five runs in the fifth inning, which snapped a 11 inning home scoreless streak.

E’S = L’s: The Orioles committed an in the game…The team moves to 6-9 when committing one error in a game.

CLUTCH COREY: Corey Kluber made his 11th start of the season…Won his third straight (four starts)…Improved to 3-0 with a 2.04 ERA (35.1IP, 8ER) with 48 strikeouts and seven walks in the month of May…He struck out nine today and has now struck out eight or more batters in each of his last five starts…He is the first pitcher in the major leagues this season to record eight or more strikeouts in five consecutive starts...Tossed 7.0 innings or more for the sixth time this season.

BOURN TO RUN: extended his hitting-streak to eight games…He is batting .389 (14-36) with one home run and two RBI in that span…He has safely hit 24 of his last 27 games.

BIG TEN: Michael Brantley extended his hitting streak to 10 games…He is batting .390 (16-41) with two home runs and eight RBI during the streak.

PUT THEM ON THE BOARD: The Indians scored nine runs in the game…It is the sixth time this season the Tribe has scored nine or more runs in a game and the second time in the last four games (5/21 vs. DET)…The Indians have outscored the Orioles 21 to 15 so far this series.

STRIKING OUT THE LEAGUE: The Indians pitchers combined for 11 strikeouts in the game…It was the 22nd time this season that Tribe pitchers have struck out 10 or more batters in a game, which is the most by any team in the major leagues.

HIT ONE, WIN ONE: The Indians improve to 18-13 when they hit a home run.

LEADING THE LEAGUE: Michael Brantley threw out Steve Clevenger, who was attempting to extend a single into a in the sixth inning…It was Brantley’s sixth assist of the season, which leads the major leagues.

WALK THIS WAY: Carlos Santana walked three times in the game…It is a season-high and the most since he walked three times on July 2, 2013 at Kansas City…It matches the most walks by an Orioles opponent this season.

CHIS-ELED: Lonnie Chisenhall is now batting .356 (16-45) with five doubles, three home runs, and eight RBI in 13 career games against the Orioles…In this series, Chisenhall is 6-12 with two doubles, a home run, three RBI and four runs scored.

INDIANS PITCHING IP H R ER BB K HR WP HB PIT/STR 1st Batter Inherited/Scored Corey Kluber (W) 7.0 5 0 0 2 9 0 0 0 103/71 N/A N/A John Axford 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 20/14 1-1 N/A Mark Rzepczynski 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11/9 0-1 N/A Totals 9.0 8 0 0 2 11 0 0 0 - - -

ORIOLES PITCHING IP H R ER BB K HR WP HB PIT/STR 1st Batter Inherited/Scored Ubaldo Jimenez (L) 4.0 4 5 5 5 3 0 0 0 99/55 N/A N/A T.J. McFarland 2.1 5 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 42/28 1-0 3/3 Brad Brach 1.2 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 22/13 1-0 1/1 Ryan Webb 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8/7 1-1 N/A Totals 9.0 11 9 9 6 7 1 0 1 - - -