Final
Minnesota leads 1-0 (as of 7/30)
| Game 1: Monday, July 30 | ||
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| Chi White Sox | 6 | Final |
| Minnesota | 7 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, July 31 | ||
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| Chi White Sox | 4 | Final |
| Minnesota | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, August 1 | ||
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| Chi White Sox | 3 | Final |
| Minnesota | 2 | |
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8:10 PM ET, July 30, 2012
Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
W: G. Perkins (2-1)
L: B. Myers (0-1)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Chicago - Top of 1st | SCORE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cole De Vries pitching for Minnesota | CHW | MIN | |
| Alejandro De Aza | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, Foul, Foul, Ball, Ball, A De Aza singled to left | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Youkilis | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Ball, A De Aza stole second, Foul, Strike (swinging), K Youkilis struck out swinging | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Dunn | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, A Dunn popped out to shortstop | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Konerko | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (looking), P Konerko singled to center, A De Aza scored | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Rios | Strike (looking), A Rios singled to right center, P Konerko to second | 1 | 0 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | A Pierzynski homered to right (402 feet), P Konerko and A Rios scored | 4 | 0 |
| Dayan Viciedo | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), D Viciedo grounded out to third | 4 | 0 |
| 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| Jose Quintana pitching for Chicago | CHW | MIN | |
| Denard Span | Strike (looking), Ball, D Span reached on infield single to shortstop | 4 | 0 |
| Ben Revere | Ball, Strike (looking), B Revere doubled to deep left, D Span to third | 4 | 0 |
| Joe Mauer | Strike (looking), Ball, J Mauer singled to left, D Span scored, B Revere to third | 4 | 1 |
| Josh Willingham | Ball, Ball, Ball, J Willingham singled to left, B Revere scored, J Mauer to second | 4 | 2 |
| Justin Morneau | Ball, J Morneau flied out to center, J Mauer to third | 4 | 2 |
| Ryan Doumit | Strike (swinging), R Doumit grounded into fielder's choice to second, J Mauer scored, J Willingham out at second, R Doumit to second on throwing error by shortstop A Ramirez | 4 | 3 |
| Danny Valencia | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), D Valencia singled to center, R Doumit scored | 4 | 4 |
| Brian Dozier | Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Foul, B Dozier grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, D Valencia out at second | 4 | 4 |
| 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 1 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Cole De Vries pitching for Minnesota | CHW | MIN | |
| Alexei Ramirez | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Foul, Foul, A Ramirez flied out to right | 4 | 4 |
| Gordon Beckham | G Beckham doubled to deep left | 4 | 4 |
| Alejandro De Aza | A De Aza lined out to first | 4 | 4 |
| Kevin Youkilis | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, K Youkilis walked | 4 | 4 |
| Adam Dunn | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, A Dunn grounded out to second | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Jose Quintana pitching for Chicago | CHW | MIN | |
| Jamey Carroll | Strike (looking), Ball, J Carroll singled to left center | 4 | 4 |
| Denard Span | Strike (foul), D Span sacrificed to catcher, J Carroll to second | 4 | 4 |
| Ben Revere | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), B Revere flied out to right | 4 | 4 |
| Joe Mauer | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, J Mauer grounded out to second | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Cole De Vries pitching for Minnesota | CHW | MIN | |
| Paul Konerko | P Konerko lined out to third | 4 | 4 |
| Alex Rios | Ball, Ball, A Rios grounded out to second | 4 | 4 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, A Pierzynski grounded out to pitcher | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Jose Quintana pitching for Chicago | CHW | MIN | |
| Josh Willingham | Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, J Willingham walked | 4 | 4 |
| Justin Morneau | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, J Morneau singled to center, J Willingham to third, J Morneau to second on error by center fielder A De Aza | 4 | 4 |
| Ryan Doumit | Strike (foul), Strike (foul), R Doumit singled to center, J Willingham scored, J Morneau to third, R Doumit thrown out at second attempting to advance on play | 4 | 5 |
| Danny Valencia | Strike (looking), D Valencia hit sacrifice fly to center, J Morneau scored | 4 | 6 |
| Brian Dozier | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Foul, B Dozier lined out to third | 4 | 6 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Cole De Vries pitching for Minnesota | CHW | MIN | |
| Dayan Viciedo | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, D Viciedo flied out to center | 4 | 6 |
| Alexei Ramirez | A Ramirez safe at second on throwing error by shortstop B Dozier | 4 | 6 |
| Gordon Beckham | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, Foul, Ball, G Beckham singled to left, A Ramirez to third | 4 | 6 |
| Alejandro De Aza | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Ball, Foul, Foul, Foul, A De Aza singled to right, A Ramirez scored, G Beckham to second | 5 | 6 |
| Kevin Youkilis | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, K Youkilis flied out to left | 5 | 6 |
| Adam Dunn | Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Ball, A Dunn popped out to shortstop | 5 | 6 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | |||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Jose Quintana pitching for Chicago | CHW | MIN | |
| Jamey Carroll | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, J Carroll grounded out to shortstop | 5 | 6 |
| Denard Span | Ball, D Span flied out to center | 5 | 6 |
| Ben Revere | Ball, Strike (foul), B Revere grounded out to second | 5 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Cole De Vries pitching for Minnesota | CHW | MIN | |
| Paul Konerko | P Konerko hit by pitch | 5 | 6 |
| Alex Rios | Ball, A Rios flied out to center | 5 | 6 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Ball, P Konerko to second on wild pitch by C DeVries, Strike (swinging), A Pierzynski struck out swinging | 5 | 6 |
| Dayan Viciedo | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), D Viciedo struck out swinging | 5 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Jose Quintana pitching for Chicago | CHW | MIN | |
| Joe Mauer | Ball, J Mauer grounded out to second | 5 | 6 |
| Josh Willingham | Ball, Strike (looking), J Willingham singled to center | 5 | 6 |
| Justin Morneau | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, J Morneau grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, J Willingham out at second | 5 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Casey Fien pitching for Minnesota | CHW | MIN | |
| C Fien relieved C DeVries. | 5 | 6 | |
| Alexei Ramirez | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, Foul, Foul, Foul, A Ramirez popped out to second | 5 | 6 |
| Gordon Beckham | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Foul, Ball, Foul, Foul, G Beckham flied out to right | 5 | 6 |
| Alejandro De Aza | Strike (foul), A De Aza reached on bunt single to third | 5 | 6 |
| Kevin Youkilis | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), K Youkilis hit by pitch, A De Aza to second | 5 | 6 |
| Adam Dunn | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, A Dunn flied out to center | 5 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Jose Quintana pitching for Chicago | CHW | MIN | |
| Ryan Doumit | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, Ball, R Doumit grounded out to third | 5 | 6 |
| Danny Valencia | Strike (looking), D Valencia lined out to third | 5 | 6 |
| Brian Dozier | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, B Dozier popped out to second | 5 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Alex Burnett pitching for Minnesota | CHW | MIN | |
| A Burnett relieved C Fien. | 5 | 6 | |
| Paul Konerko | Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, P Konerko grounded out to pitcher | 5 | 6 |
| Alex Rios | Ball, Strike (foul), A Rios flied out to center | 5 | 6 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Strike (foul), A Pierzynski lined out to center | 5 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Jose Quintana pitching for Chicago | CHW | MIN | |
| Jamey Carroll | J Carroll grounded out to third | 5 | 6 |
| Denard Span | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, D Span singled to deep right, D Span out stretching at second | 5 | 6 |
| Ben Revere | B Revere bunt grounded out to pitcher | 5 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Jared Burton pitching for Minnesota | CHW | MIN | |
| J Burton relieved A Burnett. | 5 | 6 | |
| Dayan Viciedo | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, D Viciedo flied out to right | 5 | 6 |
| Alexei Ramirez | Strike (foul), A Ramirez hit by pitch | 5 | 6 |
| Gordon Beckham | Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), G Beckham flied out to right | 5 | 6 |
| Alejandro De Aza | Ball, Ball, A Ramirez stole second, Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), A De Aza singled to center, A Ramirez scored, A De Aza to second advancing on throw | 6 | 6 |
| Kevin Youkilis | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), K Youkilis flied out to right | 6 | 6 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Matt Thornton pitching for Chicago | CHW | MIN | |
| M Thornton relieved J Quintana. | 6 | 6 | |
| Joe Mauer | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, J Mauer flied out to left | 6 | 6 |
| Josh Willingham | Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), J Willingham struck out swinging | 6 | 6 |
| Justin Morneau | J Morneau singled to center | 6 | 6 |
| Ryan Doumit | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), R Doumit struck out swinging | 6 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Glen Perkins pitching for Minnesota | CHW | MIN | |
| G Perkins relieved J Burton. | 6 | 6 | |
| Adam Dunn | Strike (foul), A Dunn flied out to center | 6 | 6 |
| Paul Konerko | Strike (foul), P Konerko grounded out to shortstop | 6 | 6 |
| Alex Rios | Ball, A Rios singled to left | 6 | 6 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Foul, Foul, Foul, Ball, Strike (looking), A Pierzynski struck out looking | 6 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Brett Myers pitching for Chicago | CHW | MIN | |
| B Myers relieved M Thornton. | 6 | 6 | |
| Danny Valencia | D Valencia singled to left, A Casilla ran for D Valencia | 6 | 6 |
| Brian Dozier | B Dozier sacrificed to catcher, A Casilla to second, B Dozier safe at second on throwing error by catcher A Pierzynski. A Casilla to third on throwing error by catcher A Pierzynski | 6 | 6 |
| Jamey Carroll | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, J Carroll hit sacrifice fly to right, A Casilla scored | 6 | 7 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | |||