Final
Detroit leads 3-2 (as of 10/3)
| Game 1: Friday, September 30 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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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8:37 PM ET, October 3, 2011
Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| New York - Top of 1st | SCORE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Verlander pitching for Detroit | NYY | DET | |
| Derek Jeter | D Jeter singled to center | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Granderson | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), C Granderson tripled to deep left center, D Jeter scored | 1 | 0 |
| Robinson Cano | Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), R Cano struck out swinging | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Rodriguez | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, Foul, A Rodriguez grounded out to shortstop, C Granderson scored | 2 | 0 |
| Mark Teixeira | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), M Teixeira struck out swinging | 2 | 0 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| CC Sabathia pitching for New York | NYY | DET | |
| Austin Jackson | Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Foul, Foul, Ball, Ball, A Jackson walked | 2 | 0 |
| Ramon Santiago | R Santiago grounded into double play, third to second to first, A Jackson out at second | 2 | 0 |
| Delmon Young | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, Ball, Ball, D Young walked | 2 | 0 |
| Miguel Cabrera | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, M Cabrera walked, D Young to second | 2 | 0 |
| Victor Martinez | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, Foul, Strike (swinging), V Martinez struck out swinging | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| New York - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Justin Verlander pitching for Detroit | NYY | DET | |
| Nick Swisher | Ball, Ball, N Swisher flied out to left | 2 | 0 |
| Jorge Posada | Ball, Ball, J Posada singled to right | 2 | 0 |
| Russell Martin | R Martin grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, J Posada out at second | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| CC Sabathia pitching for New York | NYY | DET | |
| Magglio Ordonez | Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, M Ordonez walked | 2 | 0 |
| Jhonny Peralta | Strike (looking), Ball, J Peralta grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, M Ordonez out at second | 2 | 0 |
| Alex Avila | Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), A Avila struck out swinging | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| New York - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Justin Verlander pitching for Detroit | NYY | DET | |
| Brett Gardner | B Gardner reached on bunt single to pitcher | 2 | 0 |
| Derek Jeter | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), D Jeter grounded into double play, first to shortstop to first, B Gardner out at second | 2 | 0 |
| Curtis Granderson | Strike (looking), C Granderson flied out to left | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| CC Sabathia pitching for New York | NYY | DET | |
| Brandon Inge | Strike (looking), B Inge doubled to deep left center | 2 | 0 |
| Austin Jackson | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Foul, Ball, Ball, Ball, A Jackson walked | 2 | 0 |
| Ramon Santiago | Strike (looking), Strike (bunted foul), Ball, Foul, Foul, R Santiago singled to left, B Inge scored, A Jackson to second | 2 | 1 |
| Delmon Young | D Young singled to right, A Jackson to third, R Santiago to second | 2 | 1 |
| Miguel Cabrera | Ball, M Cabrera grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, A Jackson scored, D Young out at second, R Santiago to third | 2 | 2 |
| Victor Martinez | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), V Martinez grounded out to third | 2 | 2 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| New York - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Justin Verlander pitching for Detroit | NYY | DET | |
| Robinson Cano | Strike (foul), R Cano flied out to right | 2 | 2 |
| Alex Rodriguez | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, A Rodriguez walked | 2 | 2 |
| Mark Teixeira | M Teixeira lined out to left | 2 | 2 |
| Nick Swisher | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), N Swisher struck out looking | 2 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| CC Sabathia pitching for New York | NYY | DET | |
| Magglio Ordonez | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, M Ordonez grounded out to third | 2 | 2 |
| Jhonny Peralta | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), J Peralta popped out to shortstop | 2 | 2 |
| Alex Avila | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), A Avila struck out swinging | 2 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| New York - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Justin Verlander pitching for Detroit | NYY | DET | |
| Jorge Posada | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Strike (looking), J Posada struck out looking | 2 | 2 |
| Russell Martin | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), R Martin struck out swinging | 2 | 2 |
| Brett Gardner | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), B Gardner struck out looking | 2 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| CC Sabathia pitching for New York | NYY | DET | |
| Brandon Inge | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Foul, Foul, B Inge singled to center | 2 | 2 |
| Austin Jackson | Ball, A Jackson sacrificed to pitcher, B Inge to second | 2 | 2 |
| Ramon Santiago | Ball, R Santiago doubled to deep left, B Inge scored | 2 | 3 |
| Delmon Young | D Young flied out to center | 2 | 3 |
| Miguel Cabrera | Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), M Cabrera intentionally walked | 2 | 3 |
| Victor Martinez | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, R Santiago to third on wild pitch by C Sabathia, V Martinez grounded into fielder's choice to third, M Cabrera out at second | 2 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| New York - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Justin Verlander pitching for Detroit | NYY | DET | |
| D Kelly in right field. | 2 | 3 | |
| Derek Jeter | Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), D Jeter singled to center | 2 | 3 |
| Curtis Granderson | Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), C Granderson struck out swinging | 2 | 3 |
| Robinson Cano | Ball, Strike (swinging), R Cano flied out to left | 2 | 3 |
| Alex Rodriguez | Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), A Rodriguez struck out looking | 2 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| CC Sabathia pitching for New York | NYY | DET | |
| Don Kelly | D Kelly reached on bunt single to pitcher | 2 | 3 |
| Jhonny Peralta | Ball, J Peralta doubled to deep left, D Kelly scored | 2 | 4 |
| Alex Avila | Ball, Ball, Strike (bunted foul), A Avila sacrificed to third, J Peralta to third, R Soriano relieved C Sabathia | 2 | 4 |
| Brandon Inge | Ball, Ball, B Inge fouled out to first | 2 | 4 |
| Austin Jackson | Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), A Jackson struck out swinging | 2 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| New York - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Justin Verlander pitching for Detroit | NYY | DET | |
| Mark Teixeira | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Strike (swinging), M Teixeira struck out swinging | 2 | 4 |
| Nick Swisher | N Swisher fouled out to left | 2 | 4 |
| Jorge Posada | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, J Posada walked | 2 | 4 |
| Russell Martin | Strike (looking), R Martin hit by pitch, J Posada to second | 2 | 4 |
| Brett Gardner | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), B Gardner doubled to deep left, J Posada and R Martin scored | 4 | 4 |
| Derek Jeter | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), D Jeter struck out swinging | 4 | 4 |
| 2 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Rafael Soriano pitching for New York | NYY | DET | |
| Ramon Santiago | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), R Santiago fouled out to third | 4 | 4 |
| Delmon Young | D Young homered to right (365 feet) | 4 | 5 |
| Miguel Cabrera | Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, M Cabrera flied out to center | 4 | 5 |
| Victor Martinez | Ball, Ball, V Martinez grounded out to shortstop | 4 | 5 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| New York - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Justin Verlander pitching for Detroit | NYY | DET | |
| Curtis Granderson | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), C Granderson flied out to right | 4 | 5 |
| Robinson Cano | Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), Strike (looking), R Cano struck out looking | 4 | 5 |
| Alex Rodriguez | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Foul, Ball, A Rodriguez walked | 4 | 5 |
| Mark Teixeira | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, M Teixeira popped out to third | 4 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| David Robertson pitching for New York | NYY | DET | |
| D Robertson relieved R Soriano. | 4 | 5 | |
| Don Kelly | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Foul, Strike (looking), D Kelly struck out looking | 4 | 5 |
| Jhonny Peralta | J Peralta hit by pitch | 4 | 5 |
| Alex Avila | Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, A Avila grounded out to first, J Peralta to second | 4 | 5 |
| Brandon Inge | Strike (looking), B Inge grounded out to third | 4 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| New York - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Jose Valverde pitching for Detroit | NYY | DET | |
| J Valverde relieved J Verlander. | 4 | 5 | |
| Nick Swisher | Ball, Ball, N Swisher fouled out to third | 4 | 5 |
| Jorge Posada | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Ball, J Posada walked, E Nunez ran for J Posada | 4 | 5 |
| Russell Martin | R Martin flied out to right | 4 | 5 |
| Brett Gardner | Ball, Ball, E Nunez stole second, Ball, Ball, B Gardner walked | 4 | 5 |
| Derek Jeter | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), D Jeter struck out swinging | 4 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||