Final
Detroit leads 3-2 (as of 10/2)
| Game 1: Friday, September 30 | ||
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| Detroit | 3 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 9 | |
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| Game 2: Sunday, October 2 | ||
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| Detroit | 5 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Monday, October 3 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 4 | Final |
| Detroit | 5 | |
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| Game 4: Tuesday, October 4 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 10 | Final |
| Detroit | 1 | |
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| Game 5: Thursday, October 6 | ||
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| Detroit | 3 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 2 | |
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3:07 PM ET, October 2, 2011
Yankee Stadium, New York, NY
W: M. Scherzer (1-0)
L: F. Garcia (0-1)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Detroit - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Freddy Garcia pitching for New York | DET | NYY |
| A Jackson struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| M Ordonez singled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| D Young flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| M Cabrera homered to right (337 feet), M Ordonez scored. | 2 | 0 |
| V Martinez struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | NYY |
| D Jeter flied out to center. | 2 | 0 |
| C Granderson struck out looking. | 2 | 0 |
| R Cano walked. | 2 | 0 |
| A Rodriguez walked, R Cano to second. | 2 | 0 |
| M Teixeira popped out to second. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Freddy Garcia pitching for New York | DET | NYY |
| A Avila struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| J Peralta grounded out to third. | 2 | 0 |
| W Betemit grounded out to second. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | NYY |
| N Swisher flied out to center. | 2 | 0 |
| J Posada struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| R Martin grounded out to third. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Freddy Garcia pitching for New York | DET | NYY |
| R Santiago grounded out to first. | 2 | 0 |
| A Jackson grounded out to second. | 2 | 0 |
| M Ordonez singled to shallow center. | 2 | 0 |
| D Young grounded into fielder's choice to third, M Ordonez out at second. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | NYY |
| B Gardner grounded out to second. | 2 | 0 |
| D Jeter fouled out to first. | 2 | 0 |
| C Granderson flied out to center. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Freddy Garcia pitching for New York | DET | NYY |
| M Cabrera struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| V Martinez struck out looking. | 2 | 0 |
| A Avila grounded out to second. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | NYY |
| R Cano struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| A Rodriguez grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 0 |
| M Teixeira struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Freddy Garcia pitching for New York | DET | NYY |
| J Peralta grounded out to third. | 2 | 0 |
| W Betemit grounded out to first. | 2 | 0 |
| R Santiago flied out to left. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | NYY |
| N Swisher struck out looking. | 2 | 0 |
| J Posada walked. | 2 | 0 |
| R Martin hit by pitch, J Posada to second. | 2 | 0 |
| B Gardner lined out to third. | 2 | 0 |
| D Jeter grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, R Martin out at second. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Freddy Garcia pitching for New York | DET | NYY |
| A Jackson safe at first on throwing error by shortstop D Jeter. | 2 | 0 |
| M Ordonez singled to left, A Jackson to third. | 2 | 0 |
| D Kelly ran for M Ordonez. | 2 | 0 |
| D Young struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| M Cabrera singled to center, A Jackson scored, D Kelly to second. | 3 | 0 |
| V Martinez singled to center, D Kelly scored, M Cabrera to second. | 4 | 0 |
| B Logan relieved F Garcia. | 4 | 0 |
| M Cabrera to third, V Martinez to second on balk by B Logan. | 4 | 0 |
| A Avila struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| J Peralta struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | NYY |
| D Kelly in right field. | 4 | 0 |
| B Inge at third base. | 4 | 0 |
| C Granderson flied out to left. | 4 | 0 |
| R Cano singled to shallow left. | 4 | 0 |
| A Rodriguez flied out to right. | 4 | 0 |
| M Teixeira lined out to shortstop. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Cory Wade pitching for New York | DET | NYY |
| C Wade relieved B Logan. | 4 | 0 |
| B Inge singled to center. | 4 | 0 |
| R Santiago sacrificed to first, B Inge to second. | 4 | 0 |
| A Jackson struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| D Kelly fouled out to catcher. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | NYY |
| N Swisher walked. | 4 | 0 |
| J Posada singled to center, N Swisher to second. | 4 | 0 |
| J Benoit relieved M Scherzer. | 4 | 0 |
| R Martin flied out to right. | 4 | 0 |
| E Chavez hit for B Gardner. | 4 | 0 |
| E Chavez struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| D Jeter struck out looking. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Cory Wade pitching for New York | DET | NYY |
| A Jones in left field. | 4 | 0 |
| D Young grounded out to second. | 4 | 0 |
| M Cabrera singled to left. | 4 | 0 |
| V Martinez lined out to center. | 4 | 0 |
| M Cabrera stole second. | 4 | 0 |
| A Avila walked. | 4 | 0 |
| J Peralta struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Joaquin Benoit pitching for Detroit | DET | NYY |
| C Granderson homered to right (383 feet). | 4 | 1 |
| R Cano struck out swinging. | 4 | 1 |
| A Rodriguez popped out to second. | 4 | 1 |
| M Teixeira popped out to third. | 4 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Luis Ayala pitching for New York | DET | NYY |
| L Ayala relieved C Wade. | 4 | 1 |
| B Inge hit by pitch. | 4 | 1 |
| R Santiago sacrificed to first, B Inge to second. | 4 | 1 |
| A Jackson grounded out to third. | 4 | 1 |
| D Kelly singled to center, B Inge scored. | 5 | 1 |
| D Young grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, D Kelly out at second. | 5 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Jose Valverde pitching for Detroit | DET | NYY |
| J Valverde relieved J Benoit. | 5 | 1 |
| N Swisher homered to right (372 feet). | 5 | 2 |
| J Posada tripled to deep center. | 5 | 2 |
| R Martin walked. | 5 | 2 |
| A Jones hit sacrifice fly to right, J Posada scored. | 5 | 3 |
| D Jeter struck out swinging. | 5 | 3 |
| R Martin to second on fielder's indifference. | 5 | 3 |
| C Granderson walked. | 5 | 3 |
| R Cano grounded out to second. | 5 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||