In this baseball game, the Orioles faced the Cardinals. Kyle Gibson, the Orioles' starter, had not missed a game all season and was making his 30th start. The game remained tied for much of the time, with Gibson performing well. However, in the fifth inning, Richie Palacios hit a home run, giving the Cardinals a 1-0 lead. Drew Rom, the Cardinals' pitcher, had an excellent game with several strikeouts. The Orioles got their first hit in the sixth inning, but they couldn't score. In the ninth inning, Gunner Henderson tripled, giving the Orioles hope, but they couldn't capitalize, and the Cardinals won 1-0. This victory marked Drew Rom's first major league win and ended the Orioles' streak of seven straight series wins.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. Kyle Gibson is the Orioles' opening day starter.
2. Gibson has not missed a turn in the rotation.
3. Gibson is making his 30th start.
4. The game is currently tied for first place.
5. Drew Rom is facing the team that traded him to the Cardinals.
6. Ryan Mount Castle suffered a left shoulder injury and left the game.
7. Anthony Santander hit his 37th double.
8. Drew Rom had a career-high seven strikeouts.
9. Jacob Webb made his 48th appearance of the year.
10. Gunner Henderson hit a two-out triple in the ninth inning.
11. Drew Rom won his first major league game.
12. The Orioles' streak of seven straight series wins is snapped.