MLB.com's Stars of the Game: Wednesday, Oct. 3
Each day, MLB.com selects one player from each game whose performance stands out:
Robinson Cano | Yankees 14, Red Sox 2
The second baseman went deep twice to give him a career-high 43 homers and tied his career high with six RBIs as New York clinched the AL East by sweeping Boston.
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Jeremy Hefner | Mets 4, Marlins 2
In the season finale, Hefner struck out seven over 7 1/3 innings, allowing just one run to close the Mets' season with a win.
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Austin Jackson | Tigers 1, Royals 0
Jackson's double in the fifth inning plated the lone run as the Tigers won the rubber game on Miguel Cabrera's historic night at Kauffman Stadium.
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Edwin Jackson | Nationals 5, Phillies 1
Jackson became the fifth Nationals pitcher to reach double digits in wins as Washington clinched home-field advantage throughout the playoffs.
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Dan Johnson | White Sox 9, Indians 0
Johnson hit three homers -- his only three of the season -- for the first time in his career and drove in five runs to help the White Sox close out the 2012 season with a victory.
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Clayton Kershaw | Dodgers 5, Giants 1
Kershaw wrapped up the season by striking out eight and allowing one run and three hits in eight innings.
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Evan Longoria | Rays 4, Orioles 1
Longoria played the role of Mr. 162 for the second straight season, belting three homers to send the Rays into the offseason on a high note.
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Shelby Miller | Cardinals 1, Reds 0
Miller, the Cardinals' top pitching prospect, took a no-hitter into the sixth and finished with six scoreless one-hit frames, plus seven strikeouts and two walks in Game 162.
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Brandon Morrow | Blue Jays 2, Twins 1
Morrow allowed just one run across eight innings, while striking out a season-high 11 hitters.
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Evan Scribner | A's 12, Rangers 5
Scribner fired three scoreless innings of relief to earn the win as the A's rallied from four runs down and snatched the AL West crown from Texas.
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Ben Sheets | Braves 4, Pirates 0
Sheets struck out two during a perfect first inning in what he says was the final start of his big league career.
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Casper Wells | Mariners 12, Angels 0
Wells hit a three-run homer and a two-run single to help lead Mariners in the season finale.
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Travis Wood | Cubs 5, Astros 4
Wood allowed one run in 6 1/3 strong innings and aided his cause with a two-run single.
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Matt Belisle | Rockies 2, D-backs 1
Belisle recorded the final out for his third save of the year after entering with two out and runners at the corners in the ninth.
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Robinson Cano | Yankees 14, Red Sox 2The second baseman went deep twice to give him a career-high 43 homers and tied his career high with six RBIs as New York clinched the AL East by sweeping Boston.
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Chase Headley | Padres 7, Brewers 6
Headley locked up the NL RBI crown with 115, adding two RBIs on a 2-for-3 evening.
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Jeremy Hefner | Mets 4, Marlins 2In the season finale, Hefner struck out seven over 7 1/3 innings, allowing just one run to close the Mets' season with a win.
Highlights » Austin Jackson | Tigers 1, Royals 0Jackson's double in the fifth inning plated the lone run as the Tigers won the rubber game on Miguel Cabrera's historic night at Kauffman Stadium.
Highlights » Edwin Jackson | Nationals 5, Phillies 1Jackson became the fifth Nationals pitcher to reach double digits in wins as Washington clinched home-field advantage throughout the playoffs.
Highlights » Dan Johnson | White Sox 9, Indians 0Johnson hit three homers -- his only three of the season -- for the first time in his career and drove in five runs to help the White Sox close out the 2012 season with a victory.
Highlights » Clayton Kershaw | Dodgers 5, Giants 1Kershaw wrapped up the season by striking out eight and allowing one run and three hits in eight innings.
Highlights » Evan Longoria | Rays 4, Orioles 1Longoria played the role of Mr. 162 for the second straight season, belting three homers to send the Rays into the offseason on a high note.
Highlights » Shelby Miller | Cardinals 1, Reds 0Miller, the Cardinals' top pitching prospect, took a no-hitter into the sixth and finished with six scoreless one-hit frames, plus seven strikeouts and two walks in Game 162.
Highlights » Brandon Morrow | Blue Jays 2, Twins 1Morrow allowed just one run across eight innings, while striking out a season-high 11 hitters.
Highlights » Evan Scribner | A's 12, Rangers 5Scribner fired three scoreless innings of relief to earn the win as the A's rallied from four runs down and snatched the AL West crown from Texas.
Highlights » Ben Sheets | Braves 4, Pirates 0Sheets struck out two during a perfect first inning in what he says was the final start of his big league career.
Highlights » Casper Wells | Mariners 12, Angels 0Wells hit a three-run homer and a two-run single to help lead Mariners in the season finale.
Highlights » Travis Wood | Cubs 5, Astros 4Wood allowed one run in 6 1/3 strong innings and aided his cause with a two-run single.
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