Final
Detroit won 3-0
| Game 1: Monday, April 16 | ||
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| Detroit | 3 | Final |
| Kansas City | 2 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, April 17 | ||
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| Detroit | 3 | Final |
| Kansas City | 1 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, April 18 | ||
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| Detroit | 4 | Final |
| Kansas City | 3 | |
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8:10 PM ET, April 18, 2012
Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Detroit - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Sanchez pitching for Kansas City | DET | KC |
| A Jackson grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| B Boesch popped out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| M Cabrera flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | KC |
| A Gordon grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| Y Betancourt popped out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| E Hosmer grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Jonathan Sanchez pitching for Kansas City | DET | KC |
| P Fielder grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| D Young grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| R Raburn walked. | 0 | 0 |
| R Raburn stole second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Peralta singled to shallow left, R Raburn scored, J Peralta to second advancing on throw. | 1 | 0 |
| J Peralta to third on wild pitch by J Sanchez. | 1 | 0 |
| B Inge struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | KC |
| B Butler grounded out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| J Francoeur struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| M Moustakas flied out to left. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Jonathan Sanchez pitching for Kansas City | DET | KC |
| G Laird walked. | 1 | 0 |
| A Jackson flied out to right. | 1 | 0 |
| B Boesch struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| M Cabrera grounded out to third. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | KC |
| H Quintero struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| M Maier walked. | 1 | 0 |
| A Escobar homered to left (386 feet), M Maier scored. | 1 | 2 |
| A Gordon flied out to center. | 1 | 2 |
| Y Betancourt grounded out to third. | 1 | 2 |
| 2 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Jonathan Sanchez pitching for Kansas City | DET | KC |
| P Fielder safe at first on error by pitcher J Sanchez. | 1 | 2 |
| P Fielder stole second. | 1 | 2 |
| D Young singled to left, P Fielder to third. | 1 | 2 |
| R Raburn walked, D Young to second. | 1 | 2 |
| J Peralta lined out to shortstop. | 1 | 2 |
| B Inge popped out to first. | 1 | 2 |
| G Laird flied out to center. | 1 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | KC |
| E Hosmer lined out to shortstop. | 1 | 2 |
| B Butler singled to right. | 1 | 2 |
| J Francoeur popped out to second. | 1 | 2 |
| M Moustakas singled to right center, B Butler to third. | 1 | 2 |
| H Quintero doubled to left center, B Butler scored, M Moustakas to third. | 1 | 3 |
| M Maier struck out looking. | 1 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Jonathan Sanchez pitching for Kansas City | DET | KC |
| A Jackson grounded out to second. | 1 | 3 |
| B Boesch grounded out to first. | 1 | 3 |
| M Cabrera singled to left. | 1 | 3 |
| P Fielder doubled to deep right center, M Cabrera scored. | 2 | 3 |
| D Young struck out swinging. | 2 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | KC |
| A Escobar grounded out to pitcher. | 2 | 3 |
| A Gordon singled to left center. | 2 | 3 |
| Y Betancourt singled to left, A Gordon to second. | 2 | 3 |
| A Gordon caught stealing third, pitcher to third. | 2 | 3 |
| E Hosmer grounded out to second. | 2 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Kelvin Herrera pitching for Kansas City | DET | KC |
| K Herrera relieved J Sanchez. | 2 | 3 |
| R Raburn grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 3 |
| J Peralta struck out swinging. | 2 | 3 |
| B Inge grounded out to third. | 2 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | KC |
| B Butler singled to left. | 2 | 3 |
| J Francoeur grounded into double play, third to second to first, B Butler out at second. | 2 | 3 |
| M Moustakas popped out to shortstop. | 2 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Kelvin Herrera pitching for Kansas City | DET | KC |
| G Laird singled to center. | 2 | 3 |
| A Jackson struck out swinging. | 2 | 3 |
| J Mijares relieved K Herrera. | 2 | 3 |
| B Boesch flied out to left. | 2 | 3 |
| M Cabrera singled to center, G Laird to third. | 2 | 3 |
| G Laird scored, M Cabrera to second on wild pitch by J Mijares. | 3 | 3 |
| P Fielder singled to center, M Cabrera scored. | 4 | 3 |
| L Coleman relieved J Mijares. | 4 | 3 |
| D Young flied out to center. | 4 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Max Scherzer pitching for Detroit | DET | KC |
| H Quintero hit by pitch. | 4 | 3 |
| P Coke relieved M Scherzer. | 4 | 3 |
| J Bourgeois hit for M Maier. | 4 | 3 |
| J Bourgeois fouled out to first. | 4 | 3 |
| A Escobar flied out to right. | 4 | 3 |
| A Gordon popped out to second. | 4 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Aaron Crow pitching for Kansas City | DET | KC |
| J Bourgeois in center field. | 4 | 3 |
| A Crow relieved L Coleman. | 4 | 3 |
| R Raburn struck out swinging. | 4 | 3 |
| J Peralta flied out to center. | 4 | 3 |
| B Inge struck out looking. | 4 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Joaquin Benoit pitching for Detroit | DET | KC |
| J Benoit relieved P Coke. | 4 | 3 |
| Y Betancourt walked. | 4 | 3 |
| E Hosmer flied out to left. | 4 | 3 |
| B Butler walked, Y Betancourt to second. | 4 | 3 |
| C Getz ran for B Butler. | 4 | 3 |
| J Francoeur grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, C Getz out at second. | 4 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Jonathan Broxton pitching for Kansas City | DET | KC |
| J Broxton relieved A Crow. | 4 | 3 |
| G Laird reached on bunt single to pitcher. | 4 | 3 |
| A Jackson sacrificed to pitcher, G Laird to second. | 4 | 3 |
| B Boesch grounded out to shortstop, G Laird to third. | 4 | 3 |
| M Cabrera struck out swinging. | 4 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Jose Valverde pitching for Detroit | DET | KC |
| D Kelly in right field. | 4 | 3 |
| J Valverde relieved J Benoit. | 4 | 3 |
| M Moustakas flied out to left. | 4 | 3 |
| H Quintero walked. | 4 | 3 |
| J Bourgeois singled to left, H Quintero to second. | 4 | 3 |
| A Escobar grounded into double play, third to first, H Quintero out at third. | 4 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||