Flaherty goes deep for first time: Orioles infielder Ryan Flaherty hit his first career home run on Thursday against the Rangers, and it was a leadoff home run to start a streak where the Orioles began the game with three straight home runs. Flaherty finished the game 1 for 4 and came off the bench for the second game of the doubleheader, notching a pinch-hit single to bring his total for the day to 2 for 5, with a run scored and an RBI. (Updated 05/11/2012)
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/24/12).
Fantasy Analysis
It was a nice moment for Flaherty, however he proceeded to strikeout in each of his next three at bats during the first game. He is hitting just .194 in 31 at bats on the season, and he has just low-end Fantasy value. (Updated 05/11/2012).
05/17/2012 00:37 Jones, Orioles clip Royals in 15
Adam Jones homered with one out in the 15th inning, lifting the Baltimore Orioles to a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.
05/10/2012 22:06 Hamilton hits 15th HR, Rangers split DH
Josh Hamilton hit his major league-leading 15th homer, Derek Holland pitched six innings of four-hit ball, and the Texas Rangers beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-3 on Thursday night for a doubleheader split.
05/10/2012 18:45 Orioles start with three straight homers to beat Rangers in Game 1 of DH
The Orioles became the first AL team to open a game with three straight home runs, and Baltimore added two more long balls against Colby Lewis en route to a 6-5 victory over the Texas Rangers in a doubleheader opener Thursday.
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