Final
Cleveland leads 1-0 (as of 4/16)
| Game 1: Thursday, April 16 | ||
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| Cleveland | 10 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 2 | |
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| Game 2: Friday, April 17 | ||
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| Cleveland | 5 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 6 | |
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| Game 3: Saturday, April 18 | ||
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| Cleveland | 22 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 4 | |
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| Game 4: Sunday, April 19 | ||
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| Cleveland | 3 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 7 | |
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1:05 PM ET, April 16, 2009
Yankee Stadium, New York, NY
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Cleveland - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| CC Sabathia pitching for New York | CLE | NYY |
| G Sizemore grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| M DeRosa grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| V Martinez struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Cliff Lee pitching for Cleveland | CLE | NYY |
| D Jeter flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| J Damon singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| M Teixeira hit by pitch, J Damon to second. | 0 | 0 |
| N Swisher flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| J Posada grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| CC Sabathia pitching for New York | CLE | NYY |
| J Peralta lined out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| S Choo grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| B Francisco doubled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| K Shoppach walked. | 0 | 0 |
| T Graffanino struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Cliff Lee pitching for Cleveland | CLE | NYY |
| R Cano singled to right. | 0 | 0 |
| H Matsui grounded out to first, R Cano to second. | 0 | 0 |
| C Ransom struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| B Gardner flied out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| CC Sabathia pitching for New York | CLE | NYY |
| T Crowe grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| G Sizemore walked. | 0 | 0 |
| M DeRosa walked, G Sizemore to second. | 0 | 0 |
| V Martinez flied into double play, shortstop to first, M DeRosa doubled off first. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Cliff Lee pitching for Cleveland | CLE | NYY |
| D Jeter reached on infield single to third. | 0 | 0 |
| J Damon grounded into fielder's choice to first, D Jeter out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| M Teixeira flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| N Swisher doubled to left, J Damon to third. | 0 | 0 |
| J Posada grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| CC Sabathia pitching for New York | CLE | NYY |
| J Peralta doubled to right. | 0 | 0 |
| S Choo grounded out to second, J Peralta to third. | 0 | 0 |
| B Francisco grounded into fielder's choice to third, J Peralta out at home. | 0 | 0 |
| K Shoppach doubled to deep left, B Francisco scored. | 1 | 0 |
| T Graffanino flied out to center. | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Cliff Lee pitching for Cleveland | CLE | NYY |
| R Cano popped out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| H Matsui walked. | 1 | 0 |
| C Ransom flied out to right. | 1 | 0 |
| B Gardner singled to left center, H Matsui to second. | 1 | 0 |
| H Matsui to third, B Gardner to second on wild pitch by C Lee. | 1 | 0 |
| D Jeter walked. | 1 | 0 |
| J Damon grounded out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| CC Sabathia pitching for New York | CLE | NYY |
| T Crowe grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 0 |
| G Sizemore walked. | 1 | 0 |
| G Sizemore caught stealing second, catcher to second. | 1 | 0 |
| M DeRosa singled to shallow left. | 1 | 0 |
| V Martinez singled to shallow left, M DeRosa to second. | 1 | 0 |
| J Peralta struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Cliff Lee pitching for Cleveland | CLE | NYY |
| M Teixeira struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| N Swisher struck out looking. | 1 | 0 |
| J Posada homered to center. | 1 | 1 |
| R Cano walked. | 1 | 1 |
| H Matsui reached on infield single to second, R Cano to second, R Cano to third on throwing error by second baseman T Graffanino. | 1 | 1 |
| C Ransom grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, H Matsui out at second. | 1 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| CC Sabathia pitching for New York | CLE | NYY |
| S Choo grounded out to first. | 1 | 1 |
| B Francisco walked. | 1 | 1 |
| K Shoppach struck out swinging. | 1 | 1 |
| E Ramirez relieved C Sabathia. | 1 | 1 |
| T Graffanino safe at first on throwing error by third baseman C Ransom, B Francisco to second. | 1 | 1 |
| T Crowe reached on infield single to second, B Francisco to third, T Graffanino to second. | 1 | 1 |
| P Coke relieved E Ramirez. | 1 | 1 |
| G Sizemore flied out to left. | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Cliff Lee pitching for Cleveland | CLE | NYY |
| B Gardner flied out to left. | 1 | 1 |
| D Jeter grounded out to second. | 1 | 1 |
| J Damon struck out swinging. | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Jose Veras pitching for New York | CLE | NYY |
| J Veras relieved P Coke. | 1 | 1 |
| M DeRosa walked. | 1 | 1 |
| V Martinez doubled to right, M DeRosa to third. | 1 | 1 |
| J Peralta doubled to right, M DeRosa and V Martinez scored. | 3 | 1 |
| D Marte relieved J Veras. | 3 | 1 |
| S Choo hit by pitch. | 3 | 1 |
| B Francisco sacrificed into fielder's choice to pitcher, J Peralta to third, S Choo to second. | 3 | 1 |
| K Shoppach singled to shallow right, J Peralta scored, S Choo to third, B Francisco to second. | 4 | 1 |
| T Graffanino flied out to first. | 4 | 1 |
| T Crowe walked, S Choo scored, B Francisco to third, K Shoppach to second. | 5 | 1 |
| G Sizemore homered to right, B Francisco, K Shoppach and T Crowe scored. | 9 | 1 |
| M DeRosa grounded out to third. | 9 | 1 |
| V Martinez homered to left. | 10 | 1 |
| J Peralta flied out to left. | 10 | 1 |
| 9 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Rafael Perez pitching for Cleveland | CLE | NYY |
| R Perez relieved C Lee. | 10 | 1 |
| M Cabrera hit for M Teixeira. | 10 | 1 |
| M Cabrera walked. | 10 | 1 |
| N Swisher hit by pitch, M Cabrera to second. | 10 | 1 |
| J Posada grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, N Swisher out at second, M Cabrera to third. | 10 | 1 |
| R Cano singled to left, M Cabrera scored. | 10 | 2 |
| H Matsui walked, R Cano to second. | 10 | 2 |
| C Ransom struck out swinging. | 10 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| David Robertson pitching for New York | CLE | NYY |
| M Cabrera in right field. | 10 | 2 |
| N Swisher at first base. | 10 | 2 |
| D Robertson relieved D Marte. | 10 | 2 |
| R Pena at shortstop. | 10 | 2 |
| S Choo struck out swinging. | 10 | 2 |
| B Francisco grounded out to second. | 10 | 2 |
| K Shoppach struck out looking. | 10 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Rafael Perez pitching for Cleveland | CLE | NYY |
| B Gardner walked. | 10 | 2 |
| R Pena struck out swinging. | 10 | 2 |
| J Damon flied out to left. | 10 | 2 |
| M Cabrera lined out to shortstop. | 10 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| David Robertson pitching for New York | CLE | NYY |
| T Graffanino reached on infield single to pitcher. | 10 | 2 |
| T Crowe singled to shallow left, T Graffanino to second. | 10 | 2 |
| G Sizemore struck out looking. | 10 | 2 |
| M DeRosa flied out to left. | 10 | 2 |
| V Martinez fouled out to third. | 10 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Rafael Betancourt pitching for Cleveland | CLE | NYY |
| R Betancourt relieved R Perez. | 10 | 2 |
| N Swisher flied out to center. | 10 | 2 |
| J Posada walked. | 10 | 2 |
| R Cano singled to center, J Posada to second. | 10 | 2 |
| H Matsui walked, J Posada to third, R Cano to second. | 10 | 2 |
| C Ransom grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, H Matsui out at second. | 10 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||