* Though hanging tough at .500, the Orioles have surrendered more runs through their first 14 games (102) than they have in all but one other season since they moved to Baltimore in 1954 (103 in 1999).
* Nick Markakis and Aubrey Huff led the way for the Orioles on Tuesday and have driven in more runs (32) than any other duo so far this season.
*Since the start of the 2008 season, John Danks and Mark Buehrle lead the majors with 16 starts allowing two or fewer runs.
*AJ Pierzynski has a career .371 (36-for-97) average at Camden Yards, second only to Ichiro Suzuki (.385) among opposing players.
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