Cardona sparks Orioles' 10-2 romp
Sarasota Herald Tribune
STAFF REPORT
SARASOTA -- Rodolfo Cardona went 4-for-5 to back Luis Noel's six strong innings as the Orioles beat the Reds 10-2 Sunday at Twin Lakes Park.
Cardona's two-run single snapped a 1-all tie and ignited a six-run fifth inning. Levi Carolus capped the rally with a three-run double to left field.
Nick Ray went 3-for-4 with a double and triple.
Noel allowed two hits and an unearned run. He walked one and struck out seven against the Reds (6-20), who have lost 13 of their last 14 after a 5-7 start.
At the Red Sox Complex in Fort Myers, Engel Beltre homered and doubled to lead the Red Sox past the Twins 5-3.
Mitch Dening, Oscar Tejeda and Victor Serrano each added two hits for the Red Sox.
Tony Bajoczky allowed five hits in six innings for the win. Carlos Gonzalez got the final four outs for the save.
Rondell White went 3-for-4 with a double for the Twins. He was activated by Minnesota later Sunday.
Webposted July 23, 2007
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