O’s, Blue Jays mull Wild Card starter choices

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The Orioles and Blue Jays will meet in the American League Wild Card Game on Tuesday in Toronto at 8 p.m. on TBS/Sportsnet, but neither team has yet announced who its starting pitcher will be. They are expected to name their starters on Monday.

Baltimore is expected to go with either Ubaldo Jimenez or Chris Tillman. Toronto will likely send either Francisco Liriano or Marcus Stroman to the mound in the contest that will decide which club will advance to face the Texas Rangers in the AL Division Series.

Date Time Matchup TV Oct. 4 8 p.m. ET BAL @ TOR TBS/SNET/RSN Shop for postseason gear: Orioles | Blue Jays • Complete Postseason coverage

Jimenez has been spectacular for the Orioles over the past five weeks, returning to the starting rotation after a demotion to the bullpen. His last start came against the Blue Jays in Toronto on Thursday, when he tossed 6 2/3 scoreless innings …

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