2012 American League Wild Card Game

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2012 American League Wild Card Game
Baltimore Orioles logo
2012 American League Wild Card Game logo
Texas Rangers logo
Baltimore Orioles
93 - 69 in the AL
1 - 0
Series Summary
Texas Rangers
93 - 69 in the AL

Overview[edit]

The Teams[edit]

Orioles

Rangers

Umpires[edit]

Series results[edit]

ALWC: Baltimore Orioles vs. Texas Rangers[edit]

Game Score Date Starters Time (ET)
1 Baltimore Orioles 5 Texas Rangers 1 October 5 Joe Saunders (1-0) Yu Darvish (1-0)

Results[edit]

Game 1 @ Rangers Ballpark in Arlington[edit]

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Orioles 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 5 8 2
Rangers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 2
WP: Joe Saunders (1-0), LP: Yu Darvish (0-1)
Home Runs: - none
  • Attendance: 46,931

In the American League Wild Card Game, the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Texas Rangers, 5-1, at the Ballpark in Arlington. Joe Saunders, winless for his career in Arlington, allowed only one run in 5 2/3 innings. For the O's, it was a first win the postseason since 1997.

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