News - Ty Wigginton
Ty Wigginton put Baltimore in front with a two-run single during a five-run ninth inning Wednesday, rallying the Orioles to a 5-3 victory over Seattle. Seattle's David Aardsma (2-3) came on in the ninth to protect a 3-0 advantage and gave up the lead before he could record an out.
Alex Cora had three hits and Mike Pelfrey earned his first win in more than a month Tuesday to lead the New York Mets past Baltimore 6-4 in inter-league play. Pelfrey (5-2) allowed two runs on five hits to end a six-start winless streak. Francisco Rodriguez got his 17th save of the year.
Ty Wigginton homered twice Sunday, fueling Baltimore's 11-2 inter-league rout of the Atlanta Braves. He hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the first inning and a solo shot in the fifth.
Nick Markakis was 3-for-5 with a three-run homer Monday to lead the Baltimore Orioles to an 8-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays. Brian Roberts had a pair of hits, including a two-run homer, and scored three runs for the Orioles, who ended a six-game losing streak.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Juan Rivera hit a pair of two-run doubles, including one during a 10-run second inning, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 15-6 on Wednesday. Maicer Izturis had two hits and drove in three runs in the second, when the Angels took a 12-4 lead.
