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Davis powers Orioles past Tigers 3-2

The Columbian
Published: August 17, 2012, 5:00pm

DETROIT (AP) — Chris Davis hit a three-run homer and the Baltimore Orioles snapped the Detroit Tigers’ four-game winning streak with a 3-2 victory on Saturday night.

Adam Jones and Matt Wieters opened the seventh inning with consecutive singles off Rick Porcello (9-8). Davis then drove a 1-1 pitch over the wall in left for his 19th homer, snapping the scoreless tie.

Zach Britton (2-1) struck out five in seven sparkling innings and Jim Johnson got three outs for his 36th save.

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