Final
Series tied 2-2 (as of 4/19)
| Game 1: Monday, April 16 | ||
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| Minnesota | 7 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 3 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, April 17 | ||
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| Minnesota | 3 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 8 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, April 18 | ||
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| Minnesota | 6 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 5 | |
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| Game 4: Thursday, April 19 | ||
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| Minnesota | 6 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 7 | |
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7:05 PM ET, April 19, 2012
Yankee Stadium, New York, NY
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Minnesota - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Phil Hughes pitching for New York | MIN | NYY |
| D Span grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| J Carroll singled to right. | 0 | 0 |
| J Mauer safe at first on throwing error by second baseman E Nunez, J Carroll to second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Willingham struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| J Morneau walked, J Carroll to third, J Mauer to second. | 0 | 0 |
| R Doumit singled to left, J Carroll and J Mauer scored, J Morneau to second. | 2 | 0 |
| D Valencia doubled to deep left, J Morneau and R Doumit scored. | 4 | 0 |
| C Parmelee flied out to left. | 4 | 0 |
| 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Anthony Swarzak pitching for Minnesota | MIN | NYY |
| D Jeter grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 0 |
| C Granderson homered to center (383 feet). | 4 | 1 |
| A Rodriguez singled to right. | 4 | 1 |
| R Cano flied out to left. | 4 | 1 |
| M Teixeira homered to right center (392 feet), A Rodriguez scored. | 4 | 3 |
| N Swisher struck out looking. | 4 | 3 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Phil Hughes pitching for New York | MIN | NYY |
| A Casilla grounded out to second. | 4 | 3 |
| D Span reached on bunt single to third. | 4 | 3 |
| J Carroll grounded into fielder's choice to first, D Span out at second. | 4 | 3 |
| J Mauer flied out to left. | 4 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Anthony Swarzak pitching for Minnesota | MIN | NYY |
| R Ibanez struck out looking. | 4 | 3 |
| R Martin popped out to first. | 4 | 3 |
| E Nunez doubled to deep left. | 4 | 3 |
| D Jeter singled to right center, E Nunez scored. | 4 | 4 |
| C Granderson homered to right (360 feet), D Jeter scored. | 4 | 6 |
| A Rodriguez singled to left. | 4 | 6 |
| R Cano popped out to shortstop. | 4 | 6 |
| 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Phil Hughes pitching for New York | MIN | NYY |
| J Willingham struck out swinging. | 4 | 6 |
| J Morneau struck out swinging. | 4 | 6 |
| R Doumit flied out to center. | 4 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Anthony Swarzak pitching for Minnesota | MIN | NYY |
| M Teixeira struck out swinging. | 4 | 6 |
| N Swisher flied out to center. | 4 | 6 |
| R Ibanez singled to left. | 4 | 6 |
| R Martin walked, R Ibanez to second. | 4 | 6 |
| J Gray relieved A Swarzak. | 4 | 6 |
| E Nunez popped out to first. | 4 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Phil Hughes pitching for New York | MIN | NYY |
| D Valencia flied out to center. | 4 | 6 |
| C Parmelee doubled to right. | 4 | 6 |
| C Parmelee to third on wild pitch by P Hughes. | 4 | 6 |
| A Casilla fouled out to catcher. | 4 | 6 |
| D Span grounded out to third. | 4 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Gray pitching for Minnesota | MIN | NYY |
| D Jeter lined out to right. | 4 | 6 |
| C Granderson homered to right (352 feet). | 4 | 7 |
| A Rodriguez grounded out to second. | 4 | 7 |
| R Cano grounded out to second. | 4 | 7 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Phil Hughes pitching for New York | MIN | NYY |
| J Carroll grounded out to first. | 4 | 7 |
| J Mauer flied out to left. | 4 | 7 |
| J Willingham popped out to first. | 4 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Gray pitching for Minnesota | MIN | NYY |
| M Teixeira grounded out to first. | 4 | 7 |
| N Swisher walked. | 4 | 7 |
| R Ibanez grounded out to second, N Swisher to second. | 4 | 7 |
| R Martin grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Phil Hughes pitching for New York | MIN | NYY |
| J Morneau walked. | 4 | 7 |
| R Doumit homered to right (389 feet), J Morneau scored. | 6 | 7 |
| D Valencia struck out swinging. | 6 | 7 |
| B Logan relieved P Hughes. | 6 | 7 |
| C Parmelee doubled to right. | 6 | 7 |
| A Casilla flied out to right. | 6 | 7 |
| D Span flied out to left. | 6 | 7 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Gray pitching for Minnesota | MIN | NYY |
| E Nunez walked. | 6 | 7 |
| A Burnett relieved J Gray. | 6 | 7 |
| E Nunez stole second. | 6 | 7 |
| D Jeter grounded out to pitcher. | 6 | 7 |
| C Granderson singled to right center, E Nunez to third. | 6 | 7 |
| A Rodriguez hit by pitch, C Granderson to second. | 6 | 7 |
| R Cano grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, A Rodriguez out at second. | 6 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Rafael Soriano pitching for New York | MIN | NYY |
| R Soriano relieved B Logan. | 6 | 7 |
| J Carroll struck out swinging. | 6 | 7 |
| J Mauer singled to right center. | 6 | 7 |
| J Willingham singled to shallow left, J Mauer to second. | 6 | 7 |
| J Morneau struck out swinging. | 6 | 7 |
| R Doumit struck out swinging. | 6 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Alex Burnett pitching for Minnesota | MIN | NYY |
| M Teixeira singled to shallow right. | 6 | 7 |
| N Swisher flied out to center. | 6 | 7 |
| R Ibanez singled to center, M Teixeira to second. | 6 | 7 |
| R Martin grounded into double play, pitcher to second to first, R Ibanez out at second. | 6 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| David Robertson pitching for New York | MIN | NYY |
| D Robertson relieved R Soriano. | 6 | 7 |
| D Valencia hit a ground rule double to deep left center. | 6 | 7 |
| C Parmelee struck out swinging. | 6 | 7 |
| S Burroughs hit for A Casilla. | 6 | 7 |
| S Burroughs grounded out to pitcher, D Valencia to third. | 6 | 7 |
| D Span grounded out to second. | 6 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Glen Perkins pitching for Minnesota | MIN | NYY |
| T Plouffe at second base. | 6 | 7 |
| G Perkins relieved A Burnett. | 6 | 7 |
| E Nunez flied out to left. | 6 | 7 |
| D Jeter grounded out to pitcher. | 6 | 7 |
| C Granderson reached on infield single to first. | 6 | 7 |
| C Granderson caught stealing second, pitcher to first to second. | 6 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Mariano Rivera pitching for New York | MIN | NYY |
| R Cano at second base. | 6 | 7 |
| M Rivera relieved D Robertson. | 6 | 7 |
| J Carroll grounded out to pitcher. | 6 | 7 |
| J Mauer grounded out to second. | 6 | 7 |
| J Willingham fouled out to catcher. | 6 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||