K.C. keeps O's stuck at 0-for-season

Baltimore tried a new lineup and even a new set of managersSaturday at Kansas City. But the Orioles still wound up with thesame old result - their 17th straight loss, 4-3 to the Royals.

"They played well. I saw some pluses," manager Frank Robinsonsaid after the Royals prevailed on Kurt Stillwell's RBI single in thebottom of the ninth. "I've always said that as long as they playedhard, I have no problem with that. But a loss is a loss."

Robinson, who exploded at his players after Friday night's 13-1loss, got ejected in the second inning for yelling at the umpiresabout a balk call. Coaches Minnie Mendoza, Herm Starrette, TerryCrowley and John Hart ran the team in …