2012 American League Wild Card Game

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2012 American League Wild Card Game
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 5 8 2
Texas Rangers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 2
DateOctober 5, 2012, 8:37 p.m. (
TBS
TV announcersErnie Johnson Jr., John Smoltz, and Cal Ripken Jr.
RadioESPN
Radio announcersDan Shulman and Orel Hershiser

The 2012 American League Wild Card Game was a

TBS
.

Game results

Line score

Friday, October 5, 2012 7:38 pm (
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas
, 75 °F (24 °C), partly cloudy
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 5 8 2
Texas 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 2
WP: Joe Saunders (1–0)   LP: Yu Darvish (0–1)
Home runs:
BAL: none
TEX: none
Attendance: 46,931
Boxscore

The Orioles scored their first run of the inaugural AL wild-card game when

Jim Johnson finished the Rangers off in the 9th despite them giving Baltimore a scare on having the bases loaded and two down. However, Johnson got David Murphy
to fly out to McLouth, preserving the victory.

References

  1. ^ "2012 MLB postseason schedule". MLB.com.

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