Final
Oakland leads 1-0 (as of 7/13)
| Game 1: Friday, July 13 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oakland | 6 | Final |
| Minnesota | 3 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, July 14 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oakland | 9 | Final |
| Minnesota | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, July 15 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oakland | 9 | Final |
| Minnesota | 4 | |
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8:10 PM ET, July 13, 2012
Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Oakland - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | OAK | MIN |
| C Crisp struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| J Weeks struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| J Reddick struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| A.J. Griffin pitching for Oakland | OAK | MIN |
| D Span singled to right. | 0 | 0 |
| B Revere struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| J Mauer struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| D Span caught stealing second, pitcher to first to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | OAK | MIN |
| Y Cespedes singled to right center. | 0 | 0 |
| C Carter popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| J Gomes struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| D Norris struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| A.J. Griffin pitching for Oakland | OAK | MIN |
| J Willingham homered to left center (407 feet). | 0 | 1 |
| J Morneau flied out to left. | 0 | 1 |
| T Plouffe singled to left. | 0 | 1 |
| B Dozier flied out to center. | 0 | 1 |
| D Butera popped out to third. | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | OAK | MIN |
| B Inge struck out swinging. | 0 | 1 |
| B Hicks struck out swinging. | 0 | 1 |
| C Crisp struck out swinging. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| A.J. Griffin pitching for Oakland | OAK | MIN |
| J Carroll flied out to center. | 0 | 1 |
| D Span singled to right center. | 0 | 1 |
| B Revere lined into double play, shortstop to first, D Span doubled off first. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | OAK | MIN |
| J Weeks reached on infield single to shortstop. | 0 | 1 |
| J Reddick struck out swinging. | 0 | 1 |
| Y Cespedes safe at first on error by center fielder D Span, J Weeks to second. | 0 | 1 |
| C Carter walked, J Weeks to third, Y Cespedes to second. | 0 | 1 |
| J Gomes homered to left, J Weeks, Y Cespedes and C Carter scored. | 4 | 1 |
| D Norris grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 1 |
| B Inge struck out looking. | 4 | 1 |
| 4 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| A.J. Griffin pitching for Oakland | OAK | MIN |
| J Mauer singled to center. | 4 | 1 |
| J Willingham homered to left center (418 feet), J Mauer scored. | 4 | 3 |
| J Morneau struck out looking. | 4 | 3 |
| T Plouffe safe at first on error by shortstop B Hicks. | 4 | 3 |
| T Plouffe caught stealing second, catcher to second. | 4 | 3 |
| B Dozier walked. | 4 | 3 |
| D Butera fouled out to left. | 4 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | OAK | MIN |
| B Hicks struck out swinging. | 4 | 3 |
| C Crisp grounded out to third. | 4 | 3 |
| J Weeks doubled to deep right. | 4 | 3 |
| J Reddick flied out to center. | 4 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| A.J. Griffin pitching for Oakland | OAK | MIN |
| J Carroll flied out to center. | 4 | 3 |
| D Span grounded out to second. | 4 | 3 |
| B Revere singled to left. | 4 | 3 |
| J Mauer singled to right, B Revere to second. | 4 | 3 |
| J Willingham struck out swinging. | 4 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | OAK | MIN |
| Y Cespedes grounded out to pitcher. | 4 | 3 |
| C Carter struck out looking. | 4 | 3 |
| J Gomes grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| A.J. Griffin pitching for Oakland | OAK | MIN |
| J Morneau struck out swinging. | 4 | 3 |
| T Plouffe flied out to right. | 4 | 3 |
| B Dozier grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | OAK | MIN |
| D Norris struck out swinging. | 4 | 3 |
| B Inge grounded out to pitcher. | 4 | 3 |
| B Hicks struck out swinging. | 4 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Sean Doolittle pitching for Oakland | OAK | MIN |
| S Doolittle relieved A Griffin. | 4 | 3 |
| D Butera struck out swinging. | 4 | 3 |
| J Carroll struck out swinging. | 4 | 3 |
| D Span grounded out to second. | 4 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | OAK | MIN |
| C Crisp struck out swinging. | 4 | 3 |
| J Weeks popped out to second. | 4 | 3 |
| J Reddick fouled out to third. | 4 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Sean Doolittle pitching for Oakland | OAK | MIN |
| B Revere bunt popped out foul to first. | 4 | 3 |
| J Mauer flied out to right. | 4 | 3 |
| J Willingham walked. | 4 | 3 |
| J Morneau doubled to left, J Willingham to third. | 4 | 3 |
| G Balfour relieved S Doolittle. | 4 | 3 |
| T Plouffe lined out to second. | 4 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Alex Burnett pitching for Minnesota | OAK | MIN |
| A Burnett relieved F Liriano. | 4 | 3 |
| Y Cespedes singled to left center. | 4 | 3 |
| C Carter singled to left, Y Cespedes to second. | 4 | 3 |
| J Gomes singled to left, Y Cespedes scored, C Carter to second. | 5 | 3 |
| D Norris grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, J Gomes out at second, C Carter to third. | 5 | 3 |
| B Inge singled to center, C Carter scored. | 6 | 3 |
| C Fien relieved A Burnett. | 6 | 3 |
| B Hicks struck out looking. | 6 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Ryan Cook pitching for Oakland | OAK | MIN |
| R Cook relieved G Balfour. | 6 | 3 |
| A Casilla hit for B Dozier. | 6 | 3 |
| A Casilla struck out looking. | 6 | 3 |
| R Doumit hit for D Butera. | 6 | 3 |
| R Doumit struck out looking. | 6 | 3 |
| J Carroll grounded out to third. | 6 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||

