Final
NY Yankees won 4-0
| Game 1: Friday, May 15 | ||
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| Minnesota | 4 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 5 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, May 16 | ||
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| Minnesota | 4 | Final in 11 |
| NY Yankees | 6 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, May 17 | ||
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| Minnesota | 2 | Final in 10 |
| NY Yankees | 3 | |
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| Game 4: Monday, May 18 | ||
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| Minnesota | 6 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 7 | |
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7:05 PM ET, May 18, 2009
Yankee Stadium, New York, NY
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Minnesota - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Andy Pettitte pitching for New York | MIN | NYY |
| D Span grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| B Harris hit a ground rule double to deep right. | 0 | 0 |
| J Mauer singled to center, B Harris scored, J Mauer to second advancing on throw. | 1 | 0 |
| J Morneau singled to center, J Mauer scored. | 2 | 0 |
| J Crede fouled out to second. | 2 | 0 |
| J Kubel flied out to left. | 2 | 0 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Glen Perkins pitching for Minnesota | MIN | NYY |
| D Jeter singled to left. | 2 | 0 |
| J Damon singled to right, D Jeter to second. | 2 | 0 |
| D Jeter to third, J Damon to second on balk by G Perkins. | 2 | 0 |
| M Teixeira homered to left, D Jeter and J Damon scored. | 2 | 3 |
| A Rodriguez homered to left. | 2 | 4 |
| N Swisher flied out to left. | 2 | 4 |
| R Cano hit a ground rule double to left. | 2 | 4 |
| M Cabrera singled to center, R Cano scored. | 2 | 5 |
| M Cabrera to second on passed ball by J Mauer. | 2 | 5 |
| R Pena flied out to right. | 2 | 5 |
| F Cervelli singled to center, M Cabrera scored. | 2 | 6 |
| R Dickey relieved G Perkins. | 2 | 6 |
| D Jeter singled to left, F Cervelli to second. | 2 | 6 |
| J Damon grounded out to pitcher. | 2 | 6 |
| 6 Runs, 8 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Andy Pettitte pitching for New York | MIN | NYY |
| M Cuddyer grounded out to second. | 2 | 6 |
| C Gomez hit by pitch. | 2 | 6 |
| N Punto reached on bunt single to second, C Gomez to second. | 2 | 6 |
| D Span grounded out to second, C Gomez to third, N Punto to second. | 2 | 6 |
| B Harris grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| R.A. Dickey pitching for Minnesota | MIN | NYY |
| M Teixeira grounded out to second. | 2 | 6 |
| A Rodriguez lined out to first. | 2 | 6 |
| N Swisher grounded out to pitcher. | 2 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Andy Pettitte pitching for New York | MIN | NYY |
| J Mauer flied out to left. | 2 | 6 |
| J Morneau doubled to deep right. | 2 | 6 |
| J Crede popped out to shortstop. | 2 | 6 |
| J Kubel struck out swinging. | 2 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| R.A. Dickey pitching for Minnesota | MIN | NYY |
| R Cano singled to center. | 2 | 6 |
| R Cano caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop. | 2 | 6 |
| M Cabrera grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 6 |
| R Pena grounded out to first. | 2 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Andy Pettitte pitching for New York | MIN | NYY |
| M Cuddyer homered to left. | 3 | 6 |
| C Gomez singled to right. | 3 | 6 |
| N Punto grounded into fielder's choice to second, C Gomez out at second. | 3 | 6 |
| N Punto caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop. | 3 | 6 |
| D Span grounded out to third. | 3 | 6 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| R.A. Dickey pitching for Minnesota | MIN | NYY |
| F Cervelli singled to left. | 3 | 6 |
| D Jeter grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, F Cervelli out at second. | 3 | 6 |
| J Damon walked. | 3 | 6 |
| M Teixeira grounded out to second. | 3 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Andy Pettitte pitching for New York | MIN | NYY |
| B Harris singled to right. | 3 | 6 |
| J Mauer flied out to center. | 3 | 6 |
| J Morneau singled to right center, B Harris to third. | 3 | 6 |
| J Crede grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, B Harris out at home, J Morneau to second. | 3 | 6 |
| J Kubel struck out swinging. | 3 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| R.A. Dickey pitching for Minnesota | MIN | NYY |
| A Rodriguez struck out looking. | 3 | 6 |
| N Swisher grounded out to first. | 3 | 6 |
| R Cano flied out to center. | 3 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Andy Pettitte pitching for New York | MIN | NYY |
| M Cuddyer flied out to right. | 3 | 6 |
| C Gomez singled to left. | 3 | 6 |
| N Punto bunt popped out to first. | 3 | 6 |
| C Gomez stole second. | 3 | 6 |
| D Span singled to left center, C Gomez scored. | 4 | 6 |
| B Harris grounded out to pitcher. | 4 | 6 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Luis Ayala pitching for Minnesota | MIN | NYY |
| L Ayala relieved R Dickey. | 4 | 6 |
| M Cabrera singled to right. | 4 | 6 |
| R Pena singled to right, M Cabrera to second. | 4 | 6 |
| F Cervelli sacrificed to third, M Cabrera to third, R Pena to second. | 4 | 6 |
| D Jeter struck out looking. | 4 | 6 |
| J Damon struck out looking. | 4 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Andy Pettitte pitching for New York | MIN | NYY |
| J Mauer grounded out to second. | 4 | 6 |
| J Morneau doubled to deep right. | 4 | 6 |
| J Crede struck out swinging. | 4 | 6 |
| J Kubel walked. | 4 | 6 |
| J Veras relieved A Pettitte. | 4 | 6 |
| M Cuddyer walked, J Morneau to third, J Kubel to second. | 4 | 6 |
| C Gomez flied out to center. | 4 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Luis Ayala pitching for Minnesota | MIN | NYY |
| M Teixeira homered to right. | 4 | 7 |
| A Rodriguez walked. | 4 | 7 |
| N Swisher flied out to right. | 4 | 7 |
| C Breslow relieved L Ayala. | 4 | 7 |
| R Cano flied out to center. | 4 | 7 |
| M Cabrera struck out swinging. | 4 | 7 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Edwar Ramirez pitching for New York | MIN | NYY |
| E Ramirez relieved J Veras. | 4 | 7 |
| N Punto flied out to center. | 4 | 7 |
| D Span homered to right. | 5 | 7 |
| B Harris grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 7 |
| J Mauer walked. | 5 | 7 |
| P Coke relieved E Ramirez. | 5 | 7 |
| J Morneau struck out swinging. | 5 | 7 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Craig Breslow pitching for Minnesota | MIN | NYY |
| R Pena safe at first on error by shortstop N Punto. | 5 | 7 |
| J Crain relieved C Breslow. | 5 | 7 |
| F Cervelli sacrificed to pitcher, R Pena to second. | 5 | 7 |
| D Jeter grounded out to pitcher, R Pena to third. | 5 | 7 |
| J Damon fouled out to catcher. | 5 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Phil Coke pitching for New York | MIN | NYY |
| J Crede walked. | 5 | 7 |
| M Tolbert ran for J Crede. | 5 | 7 |
| M Tolbert to second on wild pitch by P Coke. | 5 | 7 |
| J Kubel grounded out to first, M Tolbert to third. | 5 | 7 |
| M Cuddyer grounded out to second, M Tolbert scored. | 6 | 7 |
| C Gomez walked. | 6 | 7 |
| M Redmond hit for N Punto. | 6 | 7 |
| M Redmond grounded out to second. | 6 | 7 |
| 1 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||