Nick Markakis making solid contact

Orioles outfielder Nick Markakis contributed at the plate during Thursday's contest against the Angels.

Markakis slapped an RBI double in the seventh inning for his only hit of night. He finished 1 for 5 with an RBI in a 5-1 victory,

Markakis has gone 7 for 26 (.269) with one home run, four runs scored and four RBI in his last six games. He is hitting .281/.326/.380 with three home runs and 15 RBI in 121 at-bats.