Final in 10
Detroit won 3-0
| Game 1: Friday, August 3 | ||
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| Cleveland | 2 | Final |
| Detroit | 10 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, August 4 | ||
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| Cleveland | 1 | Final |
| Detroit | 6 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, August 5 | ||
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| Cleveland | 8 | Final in 10 |
| Detroit | 10 | |
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Coverage: FOX DET
1:05 PM ET, August 5, 2012
Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Cleveland - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | CLE | DET |
| J Kipnis popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| A Cabrera doubled to right center. | 0 | 0 |
| S Choo struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| C Santana walked. | 0 | 0 |
| M Brantley singled to left center, A Cabrera scored, C Santana to second. | 1 | 0 |
| T Hafner singled to left, C Santana scored, M Brantley to second. | 2 | 0 |
| E Carrera struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Chris Seddon pitching for Cleveland | CLE | DET |
| A Jackson singled to center. | 2 | 0 |
| O Infante singled to right, A Jackson to second. | 2 | 0 |
| M Cabrera grounded out to first, A Jackson to third, O Infante to second. | 2 | 0 |
| P Fielder singled to center, A Jackson scored, O Infante to third. | 2 | 1 |
| D Young grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, P Fielder out at second. | 2 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | CLE | DET |
| B Lillibridge struck out swinging. | 2 | 1 |
| L Marson singled to right, L Marson out stretching at second. | 2 | 1 |
| J Kipnis struck out swinging. | 2 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Chris Seddon pitching for Cleveland | CLE | DET |
| J Peralta doubled to deep right center. | 2 | 1 |
| B Boesch struck out swinging. | 2 | 1 |
| G Laird grounded out to pitcher, J Peralta to third. | 2 | 1 |
| Detroit's G Laird ejected by S Holbrook in the 2nd. | 2 | 1 |
| Detroit's Manager J Leyland ejected by J West in the 2nd. | 2 | 1 |
| D Worth lined out to first. | 2 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | CLE | DET |
| A Avila catching. | 2 | 1 |
| A Cabrera flied out to center. | 2 | 1 |
| S Choo homered to left (391 feet). | 3 | 1 |
| C Santana flied out to center. | 3 | 1 |
| M Brantley doubled to deep right. | 3 | 1 |
| T Hafner struck out swinging. | 3 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Chris Seddon pitching for Cleveland | CLE | DET |
| A Jackson tripled to deep right center. | 3 | 1 |
| O Infante popped out to third. | 3 | 1 |
| M Cabrera grounded out to first, A Jackson scored. | 3 | 2 |
| P Fielder popped out to second. | 3 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | CLE | DET |
| E Carrera singled to center. | 3 | 2 |
| B Lillibridge struck out swinging. | 3 | 2 |
| L Marson struck out swinging. E Carrera caught stealing second, catcher to second. | 3 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Chris Seddon pitching for Cleveland | CLE | DET |
| D Young fouled out to first. | 3 | 2 |
| J Peralta walked. | 3 | 2 |
| B Boesch grounded out to third, J Peralta to second. | 3 | 2 |
| A Avila singled to left, J Peralta scored, A Avila to second advancing on throw. | 3 | 3 |
| D Worth walked. | 3 | 3 |
| A Jackson struck out swinging. | 3 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | CLE | DET |
| J Kipnis flied out to left. | 3 | 3 |
| A Cabrera singled to right. | 3 | 3 |
| S Choo struck out swinging, A Cabrera stole second. | 3 | 3 |
| A Cabrera stole third. | 3 | 3 |
| C Santana singled to right, A Cabrera scored. | 4 | 3 |
| M Brantley doubled to right, C Santana to third. | 4 | 3 |
| T Hafner struck out swinging. | 4 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Chris Seddon pitching for Cleveland | CLE | DET |
| O Infante homered to left (394 feet). | 4 | 4 |
| M Cabrera walked. | 4 | 4 |
| P Fielder flied out to left. | 4 | 4 |
| C Allen relieved C Seddon. | 4 | 4 |
| D Young flied out to center. | 4 | 4 |
| J Peralta grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, M Cabrera out at second. | 4 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Brayan Villarreal pitching for Detroit | CLE | DET |
| B Villarreal relieved M Scherzer. | 4 | 4 |
| E Carrera singled to center. | 4 | 4 |
| B Lillibridge struck out swinging. | 4 | 4 |
| E Carrera stole second. | 4 | 4 |
| L Marson struck out swinging. | 4 | 4 |
| P Coke relieved B Villarreal. | 4 | 4 |
| J Kipnis grounded out to second. | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Tony Sipp pitching for Cleveland | CLE | DET |
| T Sipp relieved C Allen. | 4 | 4 |
| B Boesch hit by pitch. | 4 | 4 |
| B Boesch caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop. | 4 | 4 |
| A Avila struck out swinging. | 4 | 4 |
| J Smith relieved T Sipp. | 4 | 4 |
| D Worth safe at first on throwing error by shortstop A Cabrera. | 4 | 4 |
| A Jackson flied out to right. | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Phil Coke pitching for Detroit | CLE | DET |
| A Cabrera grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 4 |
| S Choo grounded out to pitcher. | 4 | 4 |
| C Santana singled to left. | 4 | 4 |
| M Brantley walked, C Santana to second. | 4 | 4 |
| T Hafner singled to left, C Santana scored, M Brantley to second. | 5 | 4 |
| E Carrera struck out looking. | 5 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Joe Smith pitching for Cleveland | CLE | DET |
| J Hannahan at third base. | 5 | 4 |
| O Infante doubled to left. | 5 | 4 |
| M Cabrera singled to left, O Infante to third. | 5 | 4 |
| V Pestano relieved J Smith. | 5 | 4 |
| P Fielder hit sacrifice fly to center, O Infante scored. | 5 | 5 |
| D Young lined out to center. | 5 | 5 |
| J Peralta struck out swinging. | 5 | 5 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Octavio Dotel pitching for Detroit | CLE | DET |
| Q Berry in left field. | 5 | 5 |
| O Dotel relieved P Coke. | 5 | 5 |
| J Hannahan grounded out to third. | 5 | 5 |
| L Marson grounded out to second. | 5 | 5 |
| J Kipnis struck out swinging. | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Vinnie Pestano pitching for Cleveland | CLE | DET |
| B Boesch struck out looking. | 5 | 5 |
| A Avila flied out to left. | 5 | 5 |
| D Worth struck out swinging. | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Joaquin Benoit pitching for Detroit | CLE | DET |
| J Benoit relieved O Dotel. | 5 | 5 |
| A Cabrera grounded out to second. | 5 | 5 |
| S Choo popped out to shortstop. | 5 | 5 |
| C Santana popped out to shortstop. | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Josh Tomlin pitching for Cleveland | CLE | DET |
| J Tomlin relieved V Pestano. | 5 | 5 |
| A Jackson tripled to deep right center. | 5 | 5 |
| O Infante struck out swinging. | 5 | 5 |
| M Cabrera intentionally walked. | 5 | 5 |
| P Fielder intentionally walked, M Cabrera to second. | 5 | 5 |
| J Lopez in right field. | 5 | 5 |
| Q Berry grounded into double play, first to catcher to first, A Jackson out at home. | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 10th | SCORE | |
| Joaquin Benoit pitching for Detroit | CLE | DET |
| M Brantley lined out to second. | 5 | 5 |
| T Hafner homered to left center (422 feet). | 6 | 5 |
| E Carrera homered to right (385 feet). | 7 | 5 |
| D Downs relieved J Benoit. | 7 | 5 |
| J Hannahan singled to center. | 7 | 5 |
| L Marson doubled to deep left, J Hannahan scored. | 8 | 5 |
| J Kipnis flied out to center, L Marson to third. | 8 | 5 |
| A Cabrera flied out to center. | 8 | 5 |
| 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 10th | SCORE | |
| Chris Perez pitching for Cleveland | CLE | DET |
| S Duncan in left field. | 8 | 5 |
| C Kotchman at first base. | 8 | 5 |
| E Carrera in right field. | 8 | 5 |
| C Perez relieved J Tomlin. | 8 | 5 |
| J Peralta popped out to first. | 8 | 5 |
| B Boesch grounded out to shortstop. | 8 | 5 |
| A Avila walked. | 8 | 5 |
| A Dirks hit for D Worth. | 8 | 5 |
| A Dirks walked, A Avila to second. | 8 | 5 |
| A Jackson doubled to left, A Avila scored, A Dirks to third. | 8 | 6 |
| O Infante singled to center, A Dirks and A Jackson scored. | 8 | 8 |
| M Cabrera homered to left center (403 feet), O Infante scored. | 8 | 10 |
| 5 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||