Orioles blow 2-run lead, lose 9-8 to Angels

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles ' latest defeat in a season full of embarrassing ones will be remembered most for consecutive plays third baseman Josh Bell wasn't able to execute with his team leading by two runs in the 12th inning, and a desperation bunt in the 12th inning by — of all people — slugger Mark Reynolds.

Closer Kevin Gregg couldn't get out of the 12th after four of the five batters he faced got on, and Troy Patton gave up a bases-loaded sacrifice fly by Bobby Abreu as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Orioles 9-8 on Saturday night.

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