Final
Tampa Bay won 3-0
| Game 1: Monday, August 16 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 4 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 6 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, August 17 | ||
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| Texas | 1 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 10 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, August 18 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 6 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 8 | |
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1:10 PM ET, August 18, 2010
Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Texas - Top of 1st | SCORE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB | |
| Julio Borbon | Strike (looking), Ball, J Borbon fouled out to first | 0 | 0 |
| Andres Blanco | Strike (foul), A Blanco flied out to left | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hamilton | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, Ball, Ball, J Hamilton flied out to left | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| Derek Holland pitching for Texas | TEX | TB | |
| B.J. Upton | Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), B Upton struck out looking | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Bartlett | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), J Bartlett flied out to center | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Crawford | Ball, Strike (foul), C Crawford singled to left | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Longoria | Ball, Strike (looking), E Longoria doubled to deep center, C Crawford scored | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos Pena | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, C Pena grounded out to first | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Texas - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB | |
| Vladimir Guerrero | Ball, Ball, V Guerrero lined out to center | 0 | 1 |
| David Murphy | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), D Murphy struck out swinging | 0 | 1 |
| Jorge Cantu | Strike (looking), J Cantu grounded out to shortstop | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Derek Holland pitching for Texas | TEX | TB | |
| Kelly Shoppach | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), K Shoppach struck out swinging | 0 | 1 |
| Ben Zobrist | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, B Zobrist grounded out to second | 0 | 1 |
| Sean Rodriguez | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (looking), S Rodriguez struck out looking | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Texas - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB | |
| Mitch Moreland | Strike (foul), Ball, M Moreland grounded out to second | 0 | 1 |
| Taylor Teagarden | Ball, Ball, T Teagarden singled to left center | 0 | 1 |
| Joaquin Arias | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), J Arias flied out to left | 0 | 1 |
| Julio Borbon | J Borbon flied out to right | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Derek Holland pitching for Texas | TEX | TB | |
| Reid Brignac | Ball, Strike (looking), R Brignac flied out to center | 0 | 1 |
| B.J. Upton | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, B Upton walked | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Bartlett | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), B Upton stole second, J Bartlett flied out to left | 0 | 1 |
| Carl Crawford | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), C Crawford struck out swinging | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Texas - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB | |
| Andres Blanco | A Blanco bunt grounded out to third | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Hamilton | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Foul, Strike (swinging), J Hamilton struck out swinging | 0 | 1 |
| Vladimir Guerrero | V Guerrero singled to right | 0 | 1 |
| David Murphy | Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, D Murphy walked, V Guerrero to second | 0 | 1 |
| Jorge Cantu | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), J Cantu struck out swinging | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Derek Holland pitching for Texas | TEX | TB | |
| Evan Longoria | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, E Longoria homered to left (385 feet) | 0 | 2 |
| Carlos Pena | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (looking), C Pena struck out looking | 0 | 2 |
| Kelly Shoppach | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, Foul, Ball, Strike (swinging), K Shoppach struck out swinging | 0 | 2 |
| Ben Zobrist | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, B Zobrist walked | 0 | 2 |
| Sean Rodriguez | S Rodriguez singled to center, B Zobrist to third, S Rodriguez to second advancing on throw | 0 | 2 |
| Reid Brignac | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), R Brignac struck out swinging | 0 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Texas - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB | |
| Mitch Moreland | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Strike (looking), M Moreland struck out looking | 0 | 2 |
| Taylor Teagarden | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, T Teagarden homered to left center (429 feet) | 1 | 2 |
| Joaquin Arias | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), J Arias flied out to left | 1 | 2 |
| Julio Borbon | Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Foul, Foul, Ball, J Borbon grounded out to first | 1 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Derek Holland pitching for Texas | TEX | TB | |
| B.J. Upton | Ball, Strike (foul), B Upton homered to left (406 feet) | 1 | 3 |
| Jason Bartlett | Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Ball, J Bartlett walked | 1 | 3 |
| Carl Crawford | Ball, J Bartlett to second on passed ball by T Teagarden, Ball, Ball, Ball, C Crawford walked | 1 | 3 |
| Evan Longoria | Strike (looking), Ball, E Longoria doubled to deep center, J Bartlett scored, C Crawford to third | 1 | 4 |
| Carlos Pena | Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Strike (swinging), C Pena struck out swinging, A Ogando relieved D Holland | 1 | 4 |
| Kelly Shoppach | Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), K Shoppach struck out swinging | 1 | 4 |
| Ben Zobrist | Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), B Zobrist intentionally walked | 1 | 4 |
| Sean Rodriguez | M Joyce hit for S Rodriguez, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, M Joyce walked, C Crawford scored, E Longoria to third, B Zobrist to second | 1 | 5 |
| Reid Brignac | R Brignac lined out to shortstop | 1 | 5 |
| 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Texas - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB | |
| M Joyce in right field. | 1 | 5 | |
| Andres Blanco | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, A Blanco reached on infield single to second | 1 | 5 |
| Josh Hamilton | Strike (swinging), A Blanco safe at third on throwing error by pitcher J Shields, Strike (swinging), Ball, A Blanco scored on J Shields' wild pitch, Strike (swinging), J Hamilton struck out swinging | 2 | 5 |
| Vladimir Guerrero | Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, V Guerrero grounded out to shortstop | 2 | 5 |
| David Murphy | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), D Murphy flied out to left | 2 | 5 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Alexi Ogando pitching for Texas | TEX | TB | |
| B.J. Upton | Ball, B Upton singled to left | 2 | 5 |
| Jason Bartlett | Strike (looking), Ball, B Upton stole second, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), J Bartlett struck out swinging | 2 | 5 |
| Carl Crawford | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Foul, Ball, B Upton to third on wild pitch by A Ogando, Foul, C Crawford hit sacrifice fly to center, B Upton scored | 2 | 6 |
| Evan Longoria | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), E Longoria struck out swinging | 2 | 6 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Texas - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB | |
| Jorge Cantu | Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), J Cantu struck out swinging | 2 | 6 |
| Mitch Moreland | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Foul, Foul, Foul, M Moreland grounded out to second | 2 | 6 |
| Taylor Teagarden | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, Foul, Ball, T Teagarden flied out to center | 2 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Darren Oliver pitching for Texas | TEX | TB | |
| D Oliver relieved A Ogando. | 2 | 6 | |
| Carlos Pena | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), C Pena struck out swinging | 2 | 6 |
| Kelly Shoppach | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, Ball, Foul, Foul, K Shoppach doubled to right | 2 | 6 |
| Ben Zobrist | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, Ball, Foul, Ball, B Zobrist walked | 2 | 6 |
| Matt Joyce | Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, M Joyce singled to right, K Shoppach scored, B Zobrist to third | 2 | 7 |
| Reid Brignac | Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), R Brignac struck out swinging, F Francisco relieved D Oliver | 2 | 7 |
| B.J. Upton | B Upton grounded out to shortstop | 2 | 7 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Texas - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Chad Qualls pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB | |
| C Qualls relieved J Shields. | 2 | 7 | |
| Joaquin Arias | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), J Arias singled to right | 2 | 7 |
| Julio Borbon | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, J Borbon doubled to deep right, J Arias to third | 2 | 7 |
| Andres Blanco | Strike (foul), Strike (foul), A Blanco grounded out to second, J Arias scored, J Borbon to third, R Choate relieved C Qualls | 3 | 7 |
| Josh Hamilton | Ball, J Hamilton grounded out to third, J Borbon scored, J Benoit relieved R Choate | 4 | 7 |
| Vladimir Guerrero | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Strike (swinging), V Guerrero struck out swinging | 4 | 7 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Scott Feldman pitching for Texas | TEX | TB | |
| S Feldman relieved F Francisco. | 4 | 7 | |
| Jason Bartlett | Ball, J Bartlett reached on infield single to shortstop, J Bartlett to second on throwing error by shortstop A Blanco | 4 | 7 |
| Carl Crawford | Ball, Ball, J Bartlett stole third, Ball, Strike (foul), C Crawford grounded out to shortstop | 4 | 7 |
| Evan Longoria | E Longoria hit sacrifice fly to right, J Bartlett scored | 4 | 8 |
| Carlos Pena | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Ball, C Pena walked | 4 | 8 |
| Kelly Shoppach | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), K Shoppach grounded out to shortstop | 4 | 8 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | |||
| Texas - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Lance Cormier pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB | |
| L Cormier relieved J Benoit. | 4 | 8 | |
| David Murphy | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, D Murphy walked | 4 | 8 |
| Jorge Cantu | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, J Cantu grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, D Murphy out at second, J Cantu to second on throwing error by second baseman R Brignac | 4 | 8 |
| Mitch Moreland | Ball, Strike (looking), M Moreland homered to right center (408 feet), J Cantu scored, R Soriano relieved L Cormier | 6 | 8 |
| Taylor Teagarden | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Strike (swinging), T Teagarden struck out swinging | 6 | 8 |
| Joaquin Arias | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), J Arias flied out to right | 6 | 8 |
| 2 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | |||

