BALTIMORE (AP) — Nolan Reimold took a swing, and the ball soared off his bat into the sky.
The ball was too high for Reimold to follow its path, so he looked at Washington left fielder Josh Willingham to try to get a read on the distance. Willingham couldn't track it either; he threw his arms up in bewilderment as he waited for it to land.
By the time gravity did its job, the ball touched down in the second row of the left-field seats. The three-run homer gave the Baltimore Orioles their first lead, and they went on to beat the Nationals 6-3 Saturday night.
Gregg Zaun and Aubrey Huff had solo shots for the Orioles,...
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