Filed under: Playoff GameThreads Open Thread for Playoff Games of Oct 12 By Tom Dakers@bluebirdbanter Oct 12, 2012, 4:42pm EDT Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: Open Thread for Playoff Games of Oct 12 Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email Joy R. Absalon-US PRESSWIRE - Presswire Two game 5's today. Orioles and Yankees start at 5:00 Eastern. Cardinals and Nationals at 8:30. I am doing this from my phone and it isn't easy, so keeping it short. More From Bluebird Banter Happy Birthday Justin Smoak Tueday Bantering: Buck Martinez, Ohtani, Soto Today in Blue Jays History: The Big Trade Hall of Fame Polls: Joe Mauer and Victor Martinez Monday Bantering: Baseball America’s Top 10 Jays Prospects Cito Doesn’t Get Elected to Hall of Fame