Final
NY Yankees won 3-1
| Game 1: Monday, September 15 | ||
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| Chi White Sox | 2 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 4 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, September 16 | ||
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| Chi White Sox | 6 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 2 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, September 17 | ||
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| Chi White Sox | 1 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 5 | |
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| Game 4: Thursday, September 18 | ||
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| Chi White Sox | 2 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 9 | |
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7:05 PM ET, September 18, 2008
Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York
W: M. Mussina (18-9)
L: J. Vazquez (12-14)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Chicago - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Mussina pitching for New York | CWS | NYY |
| O Cabrera doubled to deep right. | 0 | 0 |
| A Pierzynski singled to left, O Cabrera to third. | 0 | 0 |
| J Dye flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| J Thome walked, A Pierzynski to second. | 0 | 0 |
| P Konerko grounded into fielder's choice to second, O Cabrera scored, J Thome out at second, A Pierzynski to third. | 1 | 0 |
| K Griffey Jr walked, P Konerko to second. | 1 | 0 |
| A Ramirez grounded into fielder's choice to second, K Griffey Jr out at second. | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Javier Vazquez pitching for Chicago | CWS | NYY |
| B Gardner struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| D Jeter singled to right. | 1 | 0 |
| B Abreu homered to right, D Jeter scored. | 1 | 2 |
| A Rodriguez singled to left. | 1 | 2 |
| J Giambi struck out swinging. | 1 | 2 |
| X Nady singled to right, A Rodriguez to third. | 1 | 2 |
| R Cano grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 2 |
| 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Mike Mussina pitching for New York | CWS | NYY |
| D Wise struck out swinging. | 1 | 2 |
| J Uribe grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 2 |
| O Cabrera singled to center. | 1 | 2 |
| A Pierzynski flied out to left. | 1 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Javier Vazquez pitching for Chicago | CWS | NYY |
| J Miranda walked. | 1 | 2 |
| J Molina grounded into double play, pitcher to shortstop to first, J Miranda out at second. | 1 | 2 |
| B Gardner flied out to left. | 1 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Mike Mussina pitching for New York | CWS | NYY |
| J Dye popped out to second. | 1 | 2 |
| J Thome struck out looking. | 1 | 2 |
| P Konerko grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Javier Vazquez pitching for Chicago | CWS | NYY |
| D Jeter flied out to center. | 1 | 2 |
| B Abreu homered to right. | 1 | 3 |
| A Rodriguez grounded out to third. | 1 | 3 |
| J Giambi struck out swinging. | 1 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Mike Mussina pitching for New York | CWS | NYY |
| K Griffey Jr flied out to left. | 1 | 3 |
| A Ramirez lined out to shortstop. | 1 | 3 |
| D Wise struck out swinging. | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Javier Vazquez pitching for Chicago | CWS | NYY |
| X Nady grounded out to third. | 1 | 3 |
| R Cano walked. | 1 | 3 |
| J Miranda struck out swinging. | 1 | 3 |
| J Molina walked, R Cano to second. | 1 | 3 |
| B Gardner walked, R Cano to third, J Molina to second. | 1 | 3 |
| D Jeter reached on infield single to shortstop, R Cano scored, J Molina to third, B Gardner to second. | 1 | 4 |
| H Ramirez relieved J Vazquez. | 1 | 4 |
| B Abreu singled to right, J Molina and B Gardner scored, D Jeter to third. | 1 | 6 |
| A Rodriguez grounded into fielder's choice to right, D Jeter scored, B Abreu safe at third on error by second baseman A Ramirez. | 1 | 7 |
| J Giambi walked, A Rodriguez to second. | 1 | 7 |
| X Nady popped out to second. | 1 | 7 |
| 4 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Mike Mussina pitching for New York | CWS | NYY |
| J Uribe flied out to center. | 1 | 7 |
| O Cabrera grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 7 |
| A Pierzynski flied out to center. | 1 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Horacio Ramirez pitching for Chicago | CWS | NYY |
| J Fields at third base. | 1 | 7 |
| P Phillips catching. | 1 | 7 |
| J Owens in left field. | 1 | 7 |
| A Ramirez at shortstop. | 1 | 7 |
| D Wise in right field. | 1 | 7 |
| J Uribe at second base. | 1 | 7 |
| R Cano singled to right. | 1 | 7 |
| J Miranda walked, R Cano to second. | 1 | 7 |
| J Molina lined out to right. | 1 | 7 |
| B Gardner singled to right, R Cano scored, J Miranda to second. | 1 | 8 |
| L Broadway relieved H Ramirez. | 1 | 8 |
| D Jeter walked, J Miranda to third, B Gardner to second. | 1 | 8 |
| B Abreu grounded out to first, J Miranda scored, B Gardner to third, D Jeter to second. | 1 | 9 |
| A Rodriguez struck out looking. | 1 | 9 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Mike Mussina pitching for New York | CWS | NYY |
| J Owens singled to left. | 1 | 9 |
| J Thome grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, J Owens out at second. | 1 | 9 |
| P Konerko struck out swinging. | 1 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Lance Broadway pitching for Chicago | CWS | NYY |
| B Anderson in center field. | 1 | 9 |
| J Bourgeois at second base. | 1 | 9 |
| J Uribe at shortstop. | 1 | 9 |
| J Giambi grounded out to first. | 1 | 9 |
| X Nady grounded out to third. | 1 | 9 |
| R Cano singled to right center. | 1 | 9 |
| J Miranda grounded out to first. | 1 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Mike Mussina pitching for New York | CWS | NYY |
| C Ransom at shortstop. | 1 | 9 |
| W Betemit at third base. | 1 | 9 |
| M Cabrera in left field. | 1 | 9 |
| B Anderson doubled to deep right. | 1 | 9 |
| J Veras relieved M Mussina. | 1 | 9 |
| J Bourgeois popped out to second. | 1 | 9 |
| D Wise walked. | 1 | 9 |
| J Uribe flied out to left. | 1 | 9 |
| J Fields struck out looking. | 1 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Octavio Dotel pitching for Chicago | CWS | NYY |
| O Dotel relieved L Broadway. | 1 | 9 |
| J Molina struck out swinging. | 1 | 9 |
| B Gardner struck out looking. | 1 | 9 |
| C Ransom struck out swinging. | 1 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Humberto Sanchez pitching for New York | CWS | NYY |
| F Cervelli catching. | 1 | 9 |
| H Sanchez relieved J Veras. | 1 | 9 |
| P Phillips struck out looking. | 1 | 9 |
| J Owens grounded out to first. | 1 | 9 |
| J Thome grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| D.J. Carrasco pitching for Chicago | CWS | NYY |
| D Carrasco relieved O Dotel. | 1 | 9 |
| B Abreu grounded out to first. | 1 | 9 |
| W Betemit flied out to right. | 1 | 9 |
| C Moeller hit for J Giambi. | 1 | 9 |
| C Moeller flied out to center. | 1 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Chris Britton pitching for New York | CWS | NYY |
| C Britton relieved H Sanchez. | 1 | 9 |
| P Konerko homered to left. | 2 | 9 |
| B Anderson struck out swinging. | 2 | 9 |
| J Bourgeois doubled to deep left. | 2 | 9 |
| D Wise struck out looking. | 2 | 9 |
| J Uribe grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 9 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||