Final
Cleveland leads 1-0 (as of 5/25)
| Game 1: Monday, May 25 | ||
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| Tampa Bay | 10 | Final |
| Cleveland | 11 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, May 26 | ||
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| Tampa Bay | 1 | Final |
| Cleveland | 5 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, May 27 | ||
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| Tampa Bay | 7 | Final |
| Cleveland | 12 | |
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| Game 4: Thursday, May 28 | ||
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| Tampa Bay | 1 | Final |
| Cleveland | 2 | |
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6:05 PM ET, May 25, 2009
Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
W: J. Sowers (1-2)
L: J. Isringhausen (0-1)
| Tampa Bay Rays | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| B Upton CF | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 24 | .194 | .291 | .291 |
| C Crawford LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27 | .316 | .376 | .421 |
| E Longoria 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 22 | .330 | .407 | .631 |
| C Pena 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 | .244 | .401 | .585 |
| W Aybar 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | .263 | .376 | .408 |
| B Zobrist RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | .286 | .395 | .619 |
| G Gross DH | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 27 | .274 | .398 | .452 |
| D Navarro C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .221 | .252 | .309 |
| R Brignac SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .222 | .222 | .222 |
| Totals | 36 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 191 | |||
| BATTING 2B: B Zobrist (9, R Rundles); D Navarro (6, J Sowers) HR: G Gross (3, 3rd inning off J Lewis 1 on, 0 Out) RBI: G Gross 3 (14), R Brignac 2 (2), B Upton (9), C Crawford (22), C Pena (39), B Zobrist (24), D Navarro (11) Rays RISP: 5-14 (C Pena 1-2, B Zobrist 1-1, R Brignac 1-3, W Aybar 0-3, C Crawford 1-1, B Upton 1-3, D Navarro 0-1) Team LOB: 9 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: C Crawford (29, 2nd base off F Carmona/V Martinez) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: E Longoria (4, ground ball); R Brignac (1, throw) DP: 2 (W Aybar-R Brignac-C Pena, E Longoria-W Aybar-C Pena). | ||||||||||
| Tampa Bay Rays | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| D Price | 3.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 100-57 | 5.40 | |
| L Cormier | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40-24 | 2.12 | |
| J Nelson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-6 | 5.21 | |
| D Thayer | 1.1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38-22 | 6.23 | |
| R Choate | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-3 | ### | |
| G Balfour | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14-6 | 5.75 | |
| J Isringhausen (L, 0-1; B, 1) | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23-9 | 6.00 | |
| Totals | 8.2 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 230-127 | ||
| PITCHING R Choate pitched to 1 batter in the 9th; J Isringhausen pitched to 4 batters in the 9th First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: D Price 9/19; L Cormier 4/9; J Nelson 3/3; D Thayer 1/9; R Choate 0/1; G Balfour 1/3; J Isringhausen 1/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: D Price 14-7-29-7; L Cormier 6-1-8-9; J Nelson 2-0-1-3; D Thayer 4-1-9-8; R Choate 2-0-0-1; G Balfour 0-2-2-2; J Isringhausen 5-0-3-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Price 2-2; L Cormier 6-2; J Nelson 1-2; D Thayer 2-2; R Choate 0-0; G Balfour 0-1; J Isringhausen 0-0 Game Scores: D Price 45 | ||||||||||
| Cleveland Indians | ||||||||||
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| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| J Carroll 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 33 | .273 | .407 | .409 |
| G Sizemore DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 35 | .227 | .321 | .416 |
| V Martinez C | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | .364 | .444 | .565 |
| J Peralta SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | .268 | .347 | .349 |
| S Choo RF | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | .302 | .419 | .463 |
| M DeRosa 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | .260 | .330 | .429 |
| R Garko 1B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 25 | .257 | .353 | .416 |
| M LaPorta LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | .190 | .286 | .286 |
a-A Cabrera PH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .316 | .385 | .425 |
| B Francisco CF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20 | .248 | .324 | .414 |
| Totals | 38 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 230 | |||
| a-walked for M Laporta in the 9th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: G Sizemore (9, D Price); B Francisco (8, L Cormier) HR: R Garko 2 (4, 4th inning off D Price 1 on, 0 Out; 9th inning off G Balfour 2 on, 2 Out) RBI: R Garko 5 (20), B Francisco (15), G Sizemore (29), V Martinez 2 (32) 2-out RBI: B Francisco, R Garko 3, G Sizemore, V Martinez 2 GIDP: S Choo, M LaPorta Indians RISP: 4-14 (S Choo 0-3, M DeRosa 0-1, G Sizemore 0-1, M LaPorta 0-1, R Garko 2-2, V Martinez 1-3, J Carroll 0-1, B Francisco 1-1, J Peralta 0-1) Team LOB: 11 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (J Peralta-J Carroll). | ||||||||||
| Cleveland Indians | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| F Carmona | 1.1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 60-30 | 6.42 | |
| J Lewis | 1.2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 44-24 | 5.47 | |
| R Rundles | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 31-17 | 0.00 | |
| J Sowers (W, 1-2) | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 56-39 | 7.71 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 191-110 | ||
| PITCHING J Lewis pitched to 3 batters in the 4th HBP: D Navarro (By R Rundles) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: F Carmona 6/12; J Lewis 5/10; R Rundles 4/6; J Sowers 11/18 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: F Carmona 7-6-12-5; J Lewis 10-4-4-6; R Rundles 6-4-4-3; J Sowers 11-6-6-16 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: F Carmona 1-0; J Lewis 2-1; R Rundles 0-2; J Sowers 6-7 Game Scores: R Hernandez 26 | ||||||||||
| TB | CLE | |||
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| 2nd | G Gross walked, C Pena scored, W Aybar to third, B Zobrist to second. | 1 | 0 | |
| 2nd | R Brignac singled to right, W Aybar and B Zobrist scored, G Gross to third. | 3 | 0 | |
| 2nd | B Upton reached on bunt single to pitcher, G Gross scored, R Brignac to second. | 4 | 0 | |
| 2nd | C Crawford singled to right, R Brignac scored, B Upton to third. | 5 | 0 | |
| 3rd | G Gross homered to center, B Zobrist scored. | 7 | 0 | |
| 4th | C Pena singled to center, C Crawford scored, E Longoria to third. | 8 | 0 | |
| 4th | B Zobrist doubled to deep right, E Longoria scored, C Pena to third. | 9 | 0 | |
| 4th | D Navarro hit by pitch, C Pena scored, B Zobrist to third, G Gross to second. | 10 | 0 | |
| 4th | R Garko homered to left center, M DeRosa scored. | 10 | 2 | |
| 8th | M LaPorta grounded into double play, third to second to first, S Choo scored, R Garko out at second, M DeRosa to third. | 10 | 3 | |
| 8th | B Francisco reached on infield single to third, M DeRosa scored. | 10 | 4 | |
| 9th | S Choo grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, G Sizemore scored on throwing error by shortstop R Brignac, J Peralta safe at third on throwing error by shortstop R Brignac. | 10 | 5 | |
| 9th | R Garko homered to left, J Peralta and S Choo scored. | 10 | 8 | |
| 9th | G Sizemore walked, A Cabrera scored, B Francisco to third, J Carroll to second. | 10 | 9 | |
| 9th | V Martinez singled to center, B Francisco and J Carroll scored, G Sizemore to second. | 10 | 11 | |
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| Stadium | Progressive Field, Cleveland, OH |
| Attendance | 20,929 (49.5% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:51 |
| Weather | 62 degrees, partly cloudy |
| Wind | 24 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Angel Hernandez, First Base - Bill Welke, Second Base - Tim Welke, Third Base - Jim Reynolds |
