"Game 162" is the name given by Rays fans to refer to the last game of the 2011 Major League Baseball regular season in the American League between the Tampa Bay Rays and the New York Yankees, and the Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles. The games decided the American League Wild Card and took place on Wild Card Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida (Yankees/Rays) and at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland (Red Sox/Orioles).
Background
editGame 162
editBoston Red Sox at Baltimore Orioles
edit| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Boston | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Baltimore | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WP: Jim Johnson (6–5) LP: Jonathan Papelbon (4–1) Home runs: BOS: Dustin Pedroia (21) BAL: J. J. Hardy (30) Attendance: 29,749 Notes: The game was delayed in the middle of the 7th for 1:26 due to rain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New York Yankees at Tampa Bay Rays
edit| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | ||||||||||||||||||
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| New York | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tampa Bay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| WP: Jake McGee (5–2) LP: Scott Proctor (2–6) Home runs: NYY: Mark Teixeira 2 (39), Andruw Jones (13) TB: Evan Longoria 2 (31), Dan Johnson (2) Attendance: 29,518 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Legacy
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editIn Boston
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