Final
Tampa Bay won 4-0
| Game 1: Monday, April 30 | ||
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| Seattle | 2 | Final in 12 |
| Tampa Bay | 3 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, May 1 | ||
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| Seattle | 1 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, May 2 | ||
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| Seattle | 4 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 5 | |
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| Game 4: Thursday, May 3 | ||
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| Seattle | 3 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 4 | |
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Coverage: SUN
1:10 PM ET, May 3, 2012
Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Seattle - Top of 1st | SCORE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Niemann pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| Chone Figgins | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Foul, C Figgins flied out to center | 0 | 0 |
| Dustin Ackley | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), D Ackley struck out swinging | 0 | 0 |
| Ichiro Suzuki | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, I Suzuki lined out to right | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| Kevin Millwood pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| Desmond Jennings | Strike (looking), Ball, D Jennings grounded out to third | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Pena | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, C Pena popped out to second | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Joyce | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, M Joyce flied out to center | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Seattle - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Jeff Niemann pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| Kyle Seager | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, K Seager walked | 0 | 0 |
| John Jaso | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, J Jaso doubled to deep left center, K Seager to third | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Carp | Strike (foul), Strike (foul), M Carp grounded out to second, K Seager scored, J Jaso to third | 1 | 0 |
| Justin Smoak | J Smoak singled to center, J Jaso scored | 2 | 0 |
| Michael Saunders | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), M Saunders grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, J Smoak out at second | 2 | 0 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Kevin Millwood pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| Luke Scott | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, L Scott grounded out to pitcher | 2 | 0 |
| Brandon Allen | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), B Allen struck out swinging | 2 | 0 |
| Will Rhymes | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, W Rhymes reached on infield single to third | 2 | 0 |
| Jeff Keppinger | Ball, Strike (looking), J Keppinger homered to left (395 feet), W Rhymes scored | 2 | 2 |
| Chris Gimenez | Ball, Ball, C Gimenez singled to right | 2 | 2 |
| Sean Rodriguez | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), S Rodriguez singled to left center, C Gimenez to third | 2 | 2 |
| Desmond Jennings | D Jennings tripled to deep right center, C Gimenez and S Rodriguez scored | 2 | 4 |
| Carlos Pena | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, C Pena walked | 2 | 4 |
| Matt Joyce | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, M Joyce fouled out to catcher | 2 | 4 |
| 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Seattle - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Jeff Niemann pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| Munenori Kawasaki | Strike (looking), Ball, M Kawasaki reached on bunt single to catcher | 2 | 4 |
| Chone Figgins | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, C Figgins flied out to center | 2 | 4 |
| Dustin Ackley | Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), D Ackley grounded into fielder's choice to first, M Kawasaki out at second | 2 | 4 |
| Ichiro Suzuki | Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Ball, D Ackley stole second, I Suzuki grounded out to shortstop | 2 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Kevin Millwood pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| Luke Scott | Strike (looking), Ball, L Scott singled to right | 2 | 4 |
| Brandon Allen | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), B Allen struck out swinging | 2 | 4 |
| Will Rhymes | W Rhymes flied out to center | 2 | 4 |
| Jeff Keppinger | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, J Keppinger walked, L Scott to second | 2 | 4 |
| Chris Gimenez | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, C Gimenez flied out to center | 2 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Seattle - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Jeff Niemann pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| Kyle Seager | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Strike (swinging), K Seager struck out swinging | 2 | 4 |
| John Jaso | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), J Jaso grounded out to shortstop | 2 | 4 |
| Mike Carp | Strike (looking), M Carp singled to left | 2 | 4 |
| Justin Smoak | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, J Smoak walked, M Carp to second | 2 | 4 |
| Michael Saunders | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), M Saunders struck out swinging | 2 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Kevin Millwood pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| Sean Rodriguez | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), S Rodriguez struck out swinging | 2 | 4 |
| Desmond Jennings | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), D Jennings grounded out to shortstop | 2 | 4 |
| Carlos Pena | Strike (looking), C Pena lined out to second | 2 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Seattle - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Jeff Niemann pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| Munenori Kawasaki | Ball, Strike (looking), M Kawasaki flied out to center | 2 | 4 |
| Chone Figgins | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, C Figgins popped out to second | 2 | 4 |
| Dustin Ackley | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, D Ackley doubled to deep right | 2 | 4 |
| Ichiro Suzuki | Strike (looking), Ball, I Suzuki doubled to right, D Ackley scored | 3 | 4 |
| Kyle Seager | Ball, K Seager flied out to center | 3 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Kevin Millwood pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| Matt Joyce | Ball, M Joyce grounded out to shortstop | 3 | 4 |
| Luke Scott | Strike (looking), Ball, L Scott flied out to right | 3 | 4 |
| Brandon Allen | Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), B Allen grounded out to second | 3 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Seattle - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Jeff Niemann pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| John Jaso | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, J Jaso doubled to deep center | 3 | 4 |
| Mike Carp | Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), M Carp struck out swinging | 3 | 4 |
| Justin Smoak | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Foul, Strike (swinging), J Smoak struck out swinging, J McGee relieved J Niemann | 3 | 4 |
| Michael Saunders | Ball, J Jaso to third on wild pitch by J McGee, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Ball, Foul, Strike (looking), M Saunders struck out looking | 3 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Kevin Millwood pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| Will Rhymes | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, Foul, W Rhymes popped out to first | 3 | 4 |
| Jeff Keppinger | J Keppinger singled to left, E Johnson ran for J Keppinger | 3 | 4 |
| Chris Gimenez | Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), E Johnson stole second, Strike (swinging), C Gimenez struck out swinging | 3 | 4 |
| Sean Rodriguez | Ball, Ball, S Rodriguez flied out to center | 3 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Seattle - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Jake McGee pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| M Joyce in left field. | 3 | 4 | |
| B Zobrist in right field. | 3 | 4 | |
| E Johnson at shortstop. | 3 | 4 | |
| S Rodriguez at third base. | 3 | 4 | |
| Munenori Kawasaki | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, M Kawasaki grounded out to second | 3 | 4 |
| Chone Figgins | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), C Figgins struck out swinging | 3 | 4 |
| Dustin Ackley | D Ackley popped out to shortstop | 3 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Kevin Millwood pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| Desmond Jennings | Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), D Jennings flied out to left, L Luetge relieved K Millwood | 3 | 4 |
| Carlos Pena | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, Strike (swinging), C Pena struck out swinging | 3 | 4 |
| Matt Joyce | Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Ball, M Joyce walked | 3 | 4 |
| Luke Scott | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, M Joyce stole second, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), L Scott struck out swinging | 3 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Seattle - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Jake McGee pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| Ichiro Suzuki | Ball, Strike (looking), I Suzuki grounded out to shortstop | 3 | 4 |
| Kyle Seager | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), K Seager struck out swinging | 3 | 4 |
| John Jaso | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, J Jaso grounded out to third | 3 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Lucas Luetge pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| Ben Zobrist | B Zobrist bunt grounded out to catcher | 3 | 4 |
| Will Rhymes | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), W Rhymes grounded out to shortstop | 3 | 4 |
| Elliot Johnson | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, E Johnson lined out to third | 3 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Seattle - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Fernando Rodney pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| F Rodney relieved J McGee. | 3 | 4 | |
| Mike Carp | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), M Carp safe at first on error by third baseman S Rodriguez | 3 | 4 |
| Justin Smoak | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, J Smoak flied out to center | 3 | 4 |
| Michael Saunders | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, M Saunders grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, M Carp out at second | 3 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | |||