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Dillon Tate - Logs first saveTate saved a 4-2 victory over the Royals in Game 2 of a doubleheader on Sunday, allowing one hit and striking out two in the ninth inning.

ImpactWith closer Jorge Lopez unavailable after throwing 25 pitches in Game 1, Tate worked around a leadoff single to strike out two and secure his first save of the season. The 28-year-old has been superb in the setup role with a 1.93 ERA and 0.71 WHIP in 14 innings across 12 games and stands to gain significant appeal if Lopez were to falter.

MAY 9, 2022•ROTOWIRE

Bruce Zimmermann - Earns second winZimmermann (2-1) got the win during Sunday's 4-2 victory over Kansas City in Game 2 of a doubleheader, allowing two runs on five hits with five strikeouts in six innings.

ImpactBaltimore scored three runs in the first inning to provide all the support Zimmermann would need Sunday, and the 27-year-old was able to limit the damage to a run apiece in the second and sixth. He's now recorded quality starts in two of his last three turns and tossed a season-high 85 pitches with 56 finding the zone Sunday. A 2.79 FIP validates an impressive 2.67 ERA as Zimmermann looks to keep things rolling against Detroit next weekend.

MAY 9, 2022•ROTOWIRE

Orioles' Bruce Zimmermann continues Camden Yards dominance in 4-2 win over Royals in second game of doubleheaderBALTIMORE — By the end of the second game of Sunday’s doubleheader, there were hardly any fans remaining at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. But...

MAY 9, 2022•CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Orioles' Bruce Zimmermann continues Camden Yards dominance in 4-2 win over Royals in second game of doubleheaderBALTIMORE — By the end of the second game of Sunday’s doubleheader, there were hardly any fans remaining at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. But...

MAY 9, 2022•KANSASCITY.COM

Sebastian Rivero - Returns to minorsRivero was returned to the minors following Sunday's doubleheader against the Orioles.

ImpactRivero provided additional depth as the 27th man during Sunday's twin bill, but he didn't appear in either game against Baltimore. He should head back to Double-A Northwest Arkansas now that he's been returned to the minors.

MAY 9, 2022•ROTOWIRE

Travis Lakins Sr. - Heads back to minorsLakins was returned to Triple-A Norfolk following Sunday's doubleheader against the Royals, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports.

ImpactLakins served as the 27th man during Sunday's twin bill, but he didn't appear in either game. The right-hander has posted a 9.72 ERA and 1.92 WHIP in 8.1 innings over five relief appearances in the majors this year, and he'll attempt to sort things out in Norfolk.

MAY 9, 2022•ROTOWIRE

Lynch gives up three runs early as the Kansas City Royals drop nightcap at BaltimoreHunter Dozier had a triple, scored a run and drove in a run, but the Royals fell 4-2 in the second game of Sunday’s doubleheader.

MAY 9, 2022•KANSASCITY.COM