Aubrey Huff put Baltimore in front with a two-run homer in the seventh inning Wednesday and the Orioles held on to down the New York Mets 6-4. The Mets scored twice in the sixth to tie the score, but Baltimore produced the decisive runs one inning later against reliever Pedro Feliciano (2-2). Bobby Parnell opened the seventh and struck out Adam Jones.

Back-to-back solo seventh-inning homers by Torii Hunter and Kendry Morales gave the LA Angels a 3-2 victory Wednesday against Baltimore and a three-game sweep. Hunter hit his eighth homer leading off the top of the seventh inning against Baltimore starter Koji Uehara to snap a 1-1 tie, and Morales followed

The Baltimore Orioles have signed highly regarded Japanese pitcher Koji Uehara to a two-year contract, The Baltimore Sun reported Tuesday. Uehara must pass a physical before the deal, worth $10 million plus incentives, is final, the newspaper said. The 33-year-old right-hander has spent his entire career

By JOHN NADEL SAN DIEGO - After falling short in their first two meetings, Japan beat South Korea when it mattered most.