The Giants extend the NLCS with a 5 – 0 win over the Cardinals in Game 5. Barry Zito pitches 7 2/3 innings and the bottom of the order drives in the key runs, with a two-run single by Brandon Crawford and Zito’s run-scoring bunt single in the 4th. Lance Lynn is the loser.

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On October 19, 2012 — The Giants extend the NLCS with a 5 – 0 win over the Cardinals in Game 5. Barry Zito pitches 7 2/3 innings and the bottom of the order drives in the key runs, with a two-run single by Brandon Crawford and Zito’s run-scoring bunt single in the 4th. Lance Lynn is the loser.

 

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