Final
Minnesota leads 1-0 (as of 8/15)
| Game 1: Friday, August 15 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 3 | Final |
| Minnesota | 9 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, August 16 | ||
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| Seattle | 6 | Final |
| Minnesota | 7 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, August 17 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 8 | Final |
| Minnesota | 11 | |
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8:10 PM ET, August 15, 2008
Mall of America Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
W: F. Liriano (3-3)
L: C. Silva (4-14)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Seattle - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | SEA | MIN |
| I Suzuki grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 0 |
| M Cairo grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| R Ibanez flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Carlos Silva pitching for Seattle | SEA | MIN |
| D Span doubled to deep center. | 0 | 0 |
| N Punto doubled to left center, D Span scored. | 0 | 1 |
| J Mauer flied out to left, N Punto to third. | 0 | 1 |
| J Morneau hit sacrifice fly to center, N Punto scored. | 0 | 2 |
| J Kubel singled to center. | 0 | 2 |
| D Young grounded out to second. | 0 | 2 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Seattle - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | SEA | MIN |
| A Beltre grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 2 |
| J Lopez grounded out to third. | 0 | 2 |
| W Balentien grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Carlos Silva pitching for Seattle | SEA | MIN |
| B Buscher grounded out to first. | 0 | 2 |
| A Everett grounded out to first. | 0 | 2 |
| C Gomez grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Seattle - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | SEA | MIN |
| K Johjima grounded out to third. | 0 | 2 |
| J Clement grounded out to second. | 0 | 2 |
| Y Betancourt struck out swinging. | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Carlos Silva pitching for Seattle | SEA | MIN |
| D Span grounded out to third. | 0 | 2 |
| N Punto grounded out to second. | 0 | 2 |
| J Mauer flied out to left. | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Seattle - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | SEA | MIN |
| I Suzuki grounded out to second. | 0 | 2 |
| M Cairo hit a ground rule double to deep left center. | 0 | 2 |
| R Ibanez grounded out to second, M Cairo to third. | 0 | 2 |
| A Beltre walked. | 0 | 2 |
| J Lopez walked, A Beltre to second. | 0 | 2 |
| W Balentien safe at second on error by third baseman B Buscher, M Cairo and A Beltre scored, J Lopez to third. | 2 | 2 |
| K Johjima flied out to center. | 2 | 2 |
| 2 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Carlos Silva pitching for Seattle | SEA | MIN |
| J Morneau walked. | 2 | 2 |
| J Kubel homered to center, J Morneau scored. | 2 | 4 |
| D Young singled to center. | 2 | 4 |
| B Buscher singled to left, D Young to second. | 2 | 4 |
| A Everett singled to left, D Young scored, B Buscher to second. | 2 | 5 |
| C Gomez grounded into fielder's choice to third, A Everett out at second, B Buscher to third. | 2 | 5 |
| D Span singled to center, B Buscher scored, C Gomez to second. | 2 | 6 |
| N Punto singled to right, C Gomez scored, D Span to third. | 2 | 7 |
| J Woods relieved C Silva. | 2 | 7 |
| J Mauer singled to right, D Span scored, N Punto to third. | 2 | 8 |
| J Morneau fouled out to shortstop. | 2 | 8 |
| J Kubel singled to center, N Punto scored, J Mauer to second. | 2 | 9 |
| J Mauer to third, J Kubel to second on wild pitch by J Woods. | 2 | 9 |
| D Young popped out to second. | 2 | 9 |
| 7 Runs, 8 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Seattle - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | SEA | MIN |
| J Clement struck out swinging. | 2 | 9 |
| Y Betancourt struck out swinging. | 2 | 9 |
| I Suzuki grounded out to pitcher. | 2 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Jake Woods pitching for Seattle | SEA | MIN |
| B Buscher lined out to left. | 2 | 9 |
| A Everett safe at first on error by right fielder I Suzuki. | 2 | 9 |
| Manager J Riggleman ejected by M Wegner in the 5th. | 2 | 9 |
| C Gomez flied out to right. | 2 | 9 |
| D Span flied out to left. | 2 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Seattle - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | SEA | MIN |
| M Cairo singled to left. | 2 | 9 |
| R Ibanez struck out swinging. | 2 | 9 |
| A Beltre grounded into double play, second to first, M Cairo out at second. | 2 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Jake Woods pitching for Seattle | SEA | MIN |
| M Cairo at third base. | 2 | 9 |
| B LaHair at first base. | 2 | 9 |
| N Punto fouled out to catcher. | 2 | 9 |
| J Mauer flied out to center. | 2 | 9 |
| J Morneau struck out looking. | 2 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Seattle - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | SEA | MIN |
| J Lopez grounded out to third. | 2 | 9 |
| W Balentien struck out swinging. | 2 | 9 |
| K Johjima grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| R.A. Dickey pitching for Seattle | SEA | MIN |
| T Hulett at second base. | 2 | 9 |
| R Dickey relieved J Woods. | 2 | 9 |
| J Kubel flied out to left. | 2 | 9 |
| D Young singled to left. | 2 | 9 |
| B Buscher walked, D Young to second. | 2 | 9 |
| A Everett fouled out to third. | 2 | 9 |
| C Gomez grounded into fielder's choice to third, B Buscher out at second. | 2 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Seattle - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Boof Bonser pitching for Minnesota | SEA | MIN |
| B Bonser relieved F Liriano. | 2 | 9 |
| J Clement struck out swinging. | 2 | 9 |
| Y Betancourt singled to center. | 2 | 9 |
| I Suzuki flied out to left. | 2 | 9 |
| M Cairo grounded into fielder's choice to third, Y Betancourt out at second. | 2 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| R.A. Dickey pitching for Seattle | SEA | MIN |
| D Span lined out to center. | 2 | 9 |
| N Punto flied out to center. | 2 | 9 |
| J Mauer flied out to left. | 2 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Seattle - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Brian Bass pitching for Minnesota | SEA | MIN |
| B Bass relieved B Bonser. | 2 | 9 |
| R Ibanez doubled to deep right. | 2 | 9 |
| B LaHair reached on infield single to second, R Ibanez to third. | 2 | 9 |
| T Hulett grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, R Ibanez scored, B LaHair out at second. | 3 | 9 |
| W Balentien singled to left. | 3 | 9 |
| K Johjima struck out swinging. | 3 | 9 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||

