Final
Series tied 1-1 (as of 8/8)
| Game 1: Friday, August 7 | ||
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| Tampa Bay | 6 | Final in 11 |
| Seattle | 7 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, August 8 | ||
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| Tampa Bay | 10 | Final |
| Seattle | 4 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, August 9 | ||
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| Tampa Bay | 2 | Final |
| Seattle | 11 | |
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10:10 PM ET, August 8, 2009
Safeco Field, Seattle, Washington
W: J. Shields (7-8)
L: C. Jakubauskas (5-7)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Tampa Bay - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Ian Snell pitching for Seattle | TB | SEA |
| J Bartlett walked. | 0 | 0 |
| C Crawford flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| E Longoria walked, J Bartlett to second. | 0 | 0 |
| B Zobrist singled to right, J Bartlett scored, E Longoria to second. | 1 | 0 |
| C Pena walked, E Longoria to third, B Zobrist to second. | 1 | 0 |
| P Burrell walked, E Longoria scored, B Zobrist to third, C Pena to second. | 2 | 0 |
| W Aybar struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| G Zaun grounded out to pitcher. | 2 | 0 |
| 2 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Seattle - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | TB | SEA |
| I Suzuki struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| R Branyan grounded out to second. | 2 | 0 |
| J Lopez flied out to right. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Ian Snell pitching for Seattle | TB | SEA |
| B Upton popped out to shortstop. | 2 | 0 |
| J Bartlett walked. | 2 | 0 |
| C Crawford doubled to right, J Bartlett to third. | 2 | 0 |
| E Longoria grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, J Bartlett scored. | 3 | 0 |
| B Zobrist walked, C Crawford to third, E Longoria to second. | 3 | 0 |
| C Jakubauskas relieved I Snell. | 3 | 0 |
| C Pena grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, B Zobrist out at second. | 3 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Seattle - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | TB | SEA |
| K Griffey Jr struck out swinging. | 3 | 0 |
| A Beltre doubled to deep left. | 3 | 0 |
| F Gutierrez homered to left, A Beltre scored. | 3 | 2 |
| J Wilson flied out to right. | 3 | 2 |
| R Johnson singled to left center. | 3 | 2 |
| M Saunders singled to right, R Johnson to third. | 3 | 2 |
| R Johnson scored, M Saunders safe at second on throwing error by pitcher J Shields. | 3 | 3 |
| I Suzuki walked. | 3 | 3 |
| R Branyan struck out swinging. | 3 | 3 |
| 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Chris Jakubauskas pitching for Seattle | TB | SEA |
| P Burrell popped out to first. | 3 | 3 |
| W Aybar grounded out to second. | 3 | 3 |
| G Zaun popped out to shortstop. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Seattle - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | TB | SEA |
| J Lopez fouled out to first. | 3 | 3 |
| K Griffey Jr grounded out to second. | 3 | 3 |
| A Beltre struck out swinging. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Chris Jakubauskas pitching for Seattle | TB | SEA |
| B Upton struck out swinging. | 3 | 3 |
| J Bartlett struck out swinging. | 3 | 3 |
| C Crawford grounded out to second. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Seattle - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | TB | SEA |
| F Gutierrez singled to center. | 3 | 3 |
| J Wilson grounded into fielder's choice to first, F Gutierrez out at second. | 3 | 3 |
| R Johnson fouled out to third. | 3 | 3 |
| M Saunders singled to right center, J Wilson to second. | 3 | 3 |
| I Suzuki grounded out to first. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Chris Jakubauskas pitching for Seattle | TB | SEA |
| E Longoria homered to center. | 4 | 3 |
| B Zobrist walked. | 4 | 3 |
| B Zobrist to second on balk by C Jakubauskas. | 4 | 3 |
| C Pena homered to right, B Zobrist scored. | 6 | 3 |
| P Burrell grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 3 |
| W Aybar lined out to right. | 6 | 3 |
| G Zaun lined out to third. | 6 | 3 |
| 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Seattle - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | TB | SEA |
| B Zobrist at second base. | 6 | 3 |
| G Gross in right field. | 6 | 3 |
| R Branyan struck out swinging. | 6 | 3 |
| J Lopez lined out to second. | 6 | 3 |
| K Griffey Jr walked. | 6 | 3 |
| A Beltre struck out swinging. | 6 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Chris Jakubauskas pitching for Seattle | TB | SEA |
| B Upton struck out looking. | 6 | 3 |
| J Bartlett grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 3 |
| C Crawford grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Seattle - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | TB | SEA |
| F Gutierrez doubled to right center. | 6 | 3 |
| J Wilson grounded out to third. | 6 | 3 |
| R Johnson walked. | 6 | 3 |
| M Saunders doubled to deep right, F Gutierrez scored, R Johnson to third. | 6 | 4 |
| R Choate relieved J Shields. | 6 | 4 |
| I Suzuki grounded out to third. | 6 | 4 |
| R Branyan grounded out to pitcher. | 6 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Garrett Olson pitching for Seattle | TB | SEA |
| G Olson relieved C Jakubauskas. | 6 | 4 |
| E Longoria struck out swinging. | 6 | 4 |
| B Zobrist grounded out to third. | 6 | 4 |
| C Pena flied out to right. | 6 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Seattle - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Randy Choate pitching for Tampa Bay | TB | SEA |
| J Lopez grounded out to second. | 6 | 4 |
| K Griffey Jr grounded out to third. | 6 | 4 |
| G Balfour relieved R Choate. | 6 | 4 |
| A Beltre grounded out to first. | 6 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Garrett Olson pitching for Seattle | TB | SEA |
| P Burrell walked. | 6 | 4 |
| G Gross walked, P Burrell to second. | 6 | 4 |
| S White relieved G Olson. | 6 | 4 |
| G Zaun singled to center, P Burrell to third, G Gross to second. | 6 | 4 |
| B Upton singled to center, P Burrell scored, G Gross to third, G Zaun to second. | 7 | 4 |
| J Bartlett singled to left, G Gross and G Zaun scored, B Upton to third. | 9 | 4 |
| C Crawford hit sacrifice fly to center, B Upton scored. | 10 | 4 |
| E Longoria grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, J Bartlett out at second. | 10 | 4 |
| 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Seattle - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Grant Balfour pitching for Tampa Bay | TB | SEA |
| F Gutierrez struck out swinging. | 10 | 4 |
| J Wilson struck out swinging. | 10 | 4 |
| R Johnson fouled out to catcher. | 10 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Doug Fister pitching for Seattle | TB | SEA |
| D Fister relieved S White. | 10 | 4 |
| B Zobrist grounded out to shortstop. | 10 | 4 |
| C Pena flied out to right. | 10 | 4 |
| P Burrell singled to center. | 10 | 4 |
| P Burrell to second on wild pitch by D Fister. | 10 | 4 |
| G Gross walked. | 10 | 4 |
| G Zaun struck out swinging. | 10 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Seattle - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Brian Shouse pitching for Tampa Bay | TB | SEA |
| B Shouse relieved G Balfour. | 10 | 4 |
| M Saunders grounded out to second. | 10 | 4 |
| I Suzuki lined out to second. | 10 | 4 |
| R Branyan struck out swinging. | 10 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||