Friday, September 7th, 2012 6:05PM CST
On Friday night, September 7th, 2012, the New York Yankees defeated the Baltimore Orioles by a score of 8-5 in a contest where Alex Rodriguez hit his 300th home run as a Yankee, a win that also secured New York sole possession of first place in the American League East standings.
Date: Friday, September 7th, 2012
Time: 6:05PM CST
Stadium: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Attendance: 40,861
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BAL |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
NYY |
0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

Doubles: N McLouth 2 (8, P Hughes 2)
Home Runs: A Jones (29, 6th inning off P Hughes 2 on, 0 Out); R Andino (7, 7th inning off C Eppley 0 on, 1 Out); M Machado (4, 9th inning off R Soriano 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: A Jones 3 (74), R Andino (25), M Machado (14)
2-out Runs Batted In: M Machado
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-3 (M Wieters 0-1, A Jones 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: M Wieters 2

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: W Chen 11-22; S Johnson 7-10; B Matusz 2-3; L Ayala 3-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: W Chen 11-11-5-16; S Johnson 8-5-9-7; B Matusz 1-2-2-2; L Ayala 2-0-0-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: W Chen 3-7; S Johnson 2-4; B Matusz 1-0; L Ayala 1-1
Game Scores: W Chen 27

Home Runs: R Martin (16, 4th inning off W Chen 2 on, 1 Out); S Pearce (4, 4th inning off W Chen 1 on, 2 Out); A Rodriguez (16, 5th inning off W Chen 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: R Martin 3 (43), S Pearce 2 (16), A Rodriguez 2 (48), D Jeter (47)
2-out Runs Batted In: S Pearce 2, A Rodriguez 2, D Jeter
Team Left On Base: 3
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-3 (D Jeter 1-1, R Martin 1-1, A Rodriguez 0-1)

Hit By Pitch: N Swisher (By W Chen)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: P Hughes 17-25; C Eppley 1-2; B Logan 2-3; D Robertson 2-2; R Soriano 4-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: P Hughes 15-12-18-18; C Eppley 0-0-1-2; B Logan 2-1-5-3; D Robertson 1-2-0-1; R Soriano 4-3-3-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: P Hughes 5-8; C Eppley 0-1; B Logan 1-2; D Robertson 0-1; R Soriano 0-1
Game Scores: P Hughes 55

Errors: N Swisher (4, ground ball)
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