Final
Minnesota leads 2-0 (as of 8/7)
| Game 1: Monday, August 6 | ||
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| Minnesota | 14 | Final |
| Cleveland | 3 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, August 7 | ||
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| Minnesota | 7 | Final |
| Cleveland | 5 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, August 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 2 | Final |
| Cleveland | 6 | |
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7:05 PM ET, August 7, 2012
Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Minnesota - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Corey Kluber pitching for Cleveland | MIN | CLE |
| D Span struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| B Revere singled to right. | 0 | 0 |
| J Mauer walked, B Revere to second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Willingham flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| J Morneau singled to center, B Revere scored, J Mauer to third. | 1 | 0 |
| R Doumit flied out to left. | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Samuel Deduno pitching for Minnesota | MIN | CLE |
| J Kipnis hit by pitch. | 1 | 0 |
| A Cabrera singled to right center, J Kipnis to third. | 1 | 0 |
| S Choo grounded into fielder's choice to second, J Kipnis scored, A Cabrera out at second. | 1 | 1 |
| C Santana grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, S Choo out at second. | 1 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Corey Kluber pitching for Cleveland | MIN | CLE |
| T Nishioka grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 1 |
| B Dozier fouled out to third. | 1 | 1 |
| J Carroll flied out to right. | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Samuel Deduno pitching for Minnesota | MIN | CLE |
| M Brantley walked. | 1 | 1 |
| C Kotchman grounded out to pitcher, M Brantley to second. | 1 | 1 |
| S Duncan homered to left (381 feet), M Brantley scored. | 1 | 3 |
| J Hannahan singled to right. | 1 | 3 |
| E Carrera struck out swinging. | 1 | 3 |
| J Kipnis walked, J Hannahan to second. | 1 | 3 |
| A Cabrera singled to center, J Hannahan scored, J Kipnis to third. | 1 | 4 |
| A Cabrera stole second. | 1 | 4 |
| S Choo struck out swinging. | 1 | 4 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Corey Kluber pitching for Cleveland | MIN | CLE |
| D Span grounded out to second. | 1 | 4 |
| B Revere fouled out to left. | 1 | 4 |
| J Mauer grounded out to first. | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Samuel Deduno pitching for Minnesota | MIN | CLE |
| C Santana walked. | 1 | 4 |
| M Brantley singled to left, C Santana to second. | 1 | 4 |
| C Kotchman grounded out to first, C Santana to third, M Brantley to second. | 1 | 4 |
| S Duncan walked. | 1 | 4 |
| J Hannahan grounded into double play, first to shortstop to pitcher, S Duncan out at second. | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Corey Kluber pitching for Cleveland | MIN | CLE |
| J Willingham flied out to left. | 1 | 4 |
| J Morneau flied out to center. | 1 | 4 |
| R Doumit singled to left center. | 1 | 4 |
| T Nishioka walked, R Doumit to second. | 1 | 4 |
| B Dozier grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, T Nishioka out at second. | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Samuel Deduno pitching for Minnesota | MIN | CLE |
| E Carrera grounded out to first. | 1 | 4 |
| J Kipnis struck out swinging. | 1 | 4 |
| A Cabrera walked. | 1 | 4 |
| S Choo safe at second on throwing error by third baseman J Carroll, A Cabrera to third. | 1 | 4 |
| C Santana flied out to right. | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Corey Kluber pitching for Cleveland | MIN | CLE |
| J Carroll grounded out to pitcher. | 1 | 4 |
| D Span doubled to deep right center. | 1 | 4 |
| B Revere walked. | 1 | 4 |
| J Mauer grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, B Revere out at second. | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Manship pitching for Minnesota | MIN | CLE |
| J Manship relieved S Deduno. | 1 | 4 |
| M Brantley struck out looking. | 1 | 4 |
| C Kotchman doubled to deep right. | 1 | 4 |
| S Duncan struck out swinging. | 1 | 4 |
| J Hannahan walked. | 1 | 4 |
| E Carrera struck out swinging. | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Corey Kluber pitching for Cleveland | MIN | CLE |
| J Willingham struck out looking. | 1 | 4 |
| J Morneau struck out looking. | 1 | 4 |
| R Doumit doubled to deep center. | 1 | 4 |
| T Nishioka grounded out to first. | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Manship pitching for Minnesota | MIN | CLE |
| J Kipnis walked. | 1 | 4 |
| A Cabrera flied out to left. | 1 | 4 |
| S Choo struck out looking. | 1 | 4 |
| C Santana doubled to deep right, J Kipnis scored, C Santana thrown out at third attempting to advance on play. | 1 | 5 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Corey Kluber pitching for Cleveland | MIN | CLE |
| B Dozier doubled to right. | 1 | 5 |
| J Carroll safe at first on error by shortstop A Cabrera, B Dozier to third. | 1 | 5 |
| T Sipp relieved C Kluber. | 1 | 5 |
| D Span popped out to second. | 1 | 5 |
| B Revere grounded out to second, B Dozier scored, J Carroll to second. | 2 | 5 |
| J Mauer walked. | 2 | 5 |
| J Smith relieved T Sipp. | 2 | 5 |
| J Willingham hit by pitch, J Carroll to third, J Mauer to second. | 2 | 5 |
| J Morneau safe at first on error by second baseman J Kipnis, J Carroll and J Mauer scored, J Willingham to third. | 4 | 5 |
| C Seddon relieved J Smith. | 4 | 5 |
| R Doumit grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 5 |
| 3 Runs, 1 Hits, 2 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Tyler Robertson pitching for Minnesota | MIN | CLE |
| T Robertson relieved J Manship. | 4 | 5 |
| M Brantley singled to center. | 4 | 5 |
| C Kotchman bunt popped out foul to catcher. | 4 | 5 |
| S Duncan flied out to right. | 4 | 5 |
| M Brantley stole second. | 4 | 5 |
| J Hannahan struck out swinging. | 4 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Vinnie Pestano pitching for Cleveland | MIN | CLE |
| V Pestano relieved C Seddon. | 4 | 5 |
| T Nishioka grounded out to third. | 4 | 5 |
| B Dozier grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 5 |
| J Carroll singled to right. | 4 | 5 |
| D Span walked, J Carroll to second. | 4 | 5 |
| B Revere grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, D Span out at second. | 4 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Tyler Robertson pitching for Minnesota | MIN | CLE |
| E Carrera reached on bunt single to first. | 4 | 5 |
| J Kipnis sacrificed to third, E Carrera to second. | 4 | 5 |
| A Cabrera intentionally walked. | 4 | 5 |
| S Choo grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, A Cabrera out at second. | 4 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Chris Perez pitching for Cleveland | MIN | CLE |
| C Perez relieved V Pestano. | 4 | 5 |
| J Mauer struck out swinging. | 4 | 5 |
| J Willingham singled to center. | 4 | 5 |
| D Mastroianni ran for J Willingham. | 4 | 5 |
| D Mastroianni stole second. | 4 | 5 |
| J Morneau safe at first on error by first baseman C Kotchman, D Mastroianni scored. | 5 | 5 |
| R Doumit doubled to deep center, J Morneau to third. | 5 | 5 |
| T Nishioka hit sacrifice fly to left, J Morneau scored. | 6 | 5 |
| B Dozier singled to shallow left, R Doumit scored. | 7 | 5 |
| J Carroll singled to left center, B Dozier to third. | 7 | 5 |
| D Span walked, J Carroll to second. | 7 | 5 |
| F Herrmann relieved C Perez. | 7 | 5 |
| B Revere grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, D Span out at second. | 7 | 5 |
| 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Glen Perkins pitching for Minnesota | MIN | CLE |
| D Mastroianni in left field. | 7 | 5 |
| G Perkins relieved T Robertson. | 7 | 5 |
| C Santana flied out to center. | 7 | 5 |
| M Brantley grounded out to shortstop. | 7 | 5 |
| C Kotchman grounded out to shortstop. | 7 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||

