Final
Series tied 1-1 (as of 5/1)
| Game 1: Monday, April 30 | ||
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| Oakland | 6 | Final |
| Boston | 11 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, May 1 | ||
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| Oakland | 5 | Final |
| Boston | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, May 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oakland | 4 | Final |
| Boston | 2 | |
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Coverage: NESN
7:10 PM ET, May 1, 2012
Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Oakland - Top of 1st | SCORE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Felix Doubront pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS | |
| Jemile Weeks | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, J Weeks singled to left | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Inge | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Strike (looking), B Inge struck out looking | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Reddick | Ball, J Weeks to second on wild pitch by F Doubront, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, J Reddick walked | 0 | 0 |
| Yoenis Cespedes | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Y Cespedes singled to center, J Weeks scored, J Reddick to second | 1 | 0 |
| Jonny Gomes | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, Foul, Strike (swinging), J Gomes struck out swinging | 1 | 0 |
| Kurt Suzuki | Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Ball, J Reddick stole third, Ball, Foul, Strike (looking), K Suzuki struck out looking | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| Jarrod Parker pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS | |
| Mike Aviles | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), M Aviles popped out to second | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan Sweeney | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), R Sweeney hit by pitch | 1 | 0 |
| Dustin Pedroia | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, Strike (swinging), D Pedroia struck out swinging | 1 | 0 |
| Adrian Gonzalez | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, A Gonzalez grounded out to first | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Oakland - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Felix Doubront pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS | |
| Kila Ka'aihue | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), K Ka'aihue hit a ground rule double to deep right | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Recker | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, Strike (swinging), A Recker struck out swinging | 1 | 0 |
| Cliff Pennington | Ball, Ball, K Ka'aihue stole third, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, C Pennington flied out to left | 1 | 0 |
| Jemile Weeks | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), J Weeks struck out swinging | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Jarrod Parker pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS | |
| David Ortiz | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, D Ortiz flied out to right | 1 | 0 |
| Cody Ross | Ball, Strike (looking), C Ross singled to left | 1 | 0 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), J Saltalamacchia struck out looking | 1 | 0 |
| Marlon Byrd | Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, M Byrd flied out to center | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Oakland - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Felix Doubront pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS | |
| Brandon Inge | Ball, Ball, B Inge flied out to right | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Reddick | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Strike (looking), J Reddick struck out looking | 1 | 0 |
| Yoenis Cespedes | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Y Cespedes popped out to second | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Jarrod Parker pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS | |
| Nick Punto | N Punto grounded out to shortstop | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Aviles | Ball, M Aviles flied out to left | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan Sweeney | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), R Sweeney lined out to left | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Oakland - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Felix Doubront pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS | |
| Jonny Gomes | Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), J Gomes struck out swinging | 1 | 0 |
| Kurt Suzuki | Strike (looking), K Suzuki reached on infield single to shortstop | 1 | 0 |
| Kila Ka'aihue | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, K Ka'aihue walked, K Suzuki to second | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Recker | Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Foul, Foul, Foul, Strike (swinging), A Recker struck out swinging | 1 | 0 |
| Cliff Pennington | Strike (looking), C Pennington doubled to center, K Suzuki scored, K Ka'aihue to third | 2 | 0 |
| Jemile Weeks | Strike (looking), J Weeks singled to center, K Ka'aihue and C Pennington scored, J Weeks to second advancing on throw | 4 | 0 |
| Brandon Inge | Ball, J Weeks stole third, Ball, J Weeks scored on F Doubront's wild pitch, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), B Inge flied out to right | 5 | 0 |
| 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Jarrod Parker pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS | |
| Dustin Pedroia | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), D Pedroia singled to right | 5 | 0 |
| Adrian Gonzalez | Strike (looking), Ball, D Pedroia to second on wild pitch by J Parker, Ball, Strike (looking), A Gonzalez grounded out to first, D Pedroia to third | 5 | 0 |
| David Ortiz | D Ortiz grounded out to second, D Pedroia scored | 5 | 1 |
| Cody Ross | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), C Ross grounded out to third | 5 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Oakland - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Scott Atchison pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS | |
| S Atchison relieved F Doubront. | 5 | 1 | |
| Josh Reddick | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), J Reddick struck out swinging | 5 | 1 |
| Yoenis Cespedes | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Y Cespedes popped out to second | 5 | 1 |
| Jonny Gomes | Ball, J Gomes grounded out to pitcher | 5 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Jarrod Parker pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS | |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | J Saltalamacchia singled to center | 5 | 1 |
| Marlon Byrd | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), M Byrd struck out swinging | 5 | 1 |
| Nick Punto | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, N Punto walked, J Saltalamacchia to second | 5 | 1 |
| Mike Aviles | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (looking), M Aviles struck out looking | 5 | 1 |
| Ryan Sweeney | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), R Sweeney flied out to left | 5 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Oakland - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Scott Atchison pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS | |
| Kurt Suzuki | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), K Suzuki grounded out to third | 5 | 1 |
| Kila Ka'aihue | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, K Ka'aihue singled to right | 5 | 1 |
| Anthony Recker | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), A Recker singled to left, K Ka'aihue to second | 5 | 1 |
| Cliff Pennington | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, C Pennington flied out to left | 5 | 1 |
| Jemile Weeks | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), J Weeks grounded out to third | 5 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Jarrod Parker pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS | |
| Dustin Pedroia | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), D Pedroia grounded out to shortstop | 5 | 1 |
| Adrian Gonzalez | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), A Gonzalez fouled out to third | 5 | 1 |
| David Ortiz | Ball, D Ortiz grounded out to shortstop | 5 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Oakland - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Rich Hill pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS | |
| R Hill relieved S Atchison. | 5 | 1 | |
| Brandon Inge | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, Foul, Foul, B Inge popped out to second | 5 | 1 |
| Josh Reddick | Ball, Ball, J Reddick doubled to left | 5 | 1 |
| Yoenis Cespedes | Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Y Cespedes struck out swinging | 5 | 1 |
| Jonny Gomes | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), J Gomes struck out looking | 5 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Jarrod Parker pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS | |
| Cody Ross | Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (foul), C Ross doubled to left | 5 | 1 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Ball, J Saltalamacchia flied out to center | 5 | 1 |
| Marlon Byrd | Strike (foul), M Byrd flied out to left | 5 | 1 |
| Nick Punto | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, N Punto walked, B Fuentes relieved J Parker | 5 | 1 |
| Mike Aviles | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Foul, M Aviles grounded into fielder's choice to third, C Ross out at third, N Punto to second | 5 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Oakland - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Rich Hill pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS | |
| Kurt Suzuki | Ball, Ball, K Suzuki flied out to center | 5 | 1 |
| Kila Ka'aihue | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), K Ka'aihue struck out looking, M Albers relieved R Hill | 5 | 1 |
| Anthony Recker | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), A Recker struck out looking | 5 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Ryan Cook pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS | |
| D McDonald hit for R Sweeney. | 5 | 1 | |
| R Cook relieved B Fuentes. | 5 | 1 | |
| L Anderson hit for D McDonald. | 5 | 1 | |
| Lars Anderson | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), L Anderson struck out swinging | 5 | 1 |
| Dustin Pedroia | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), D Pedroia grounded out to first | 5 | 1 |
| Adrian Gonzalez | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, A Gonzalez walked | 5 | 1 |
| David Ortiz | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (looking), D Ortiz struck out looking | 5 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Oakland - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Matt Albers pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS | |
| L Anderson in left field. | 5 | 1 | |
| C Ross in right field. | 5 | 1 | |
| Cliff Pennington | C Pennington singled to right | 5 | 1 |
| Jemile Weeks | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, Foul, J Weeks grounded out to first, C Pennington to second | 5 | 1 |
| Brandon Inge | Ball, Strike (looking), C Pennington stole third, Strike (looking), B Inge grounded out to shortstop | 5 | 1 |
| Josh Reddick | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Strike (swinging), J Reddick struck out swinging | 5 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Grant Balfour pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS | |
| G Balfour relieved R Cook. | 5 | 1 | |
| Cody Ross | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, C Ross doubled to left | 5 | 1 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, Foul, Strike (looking), J Saltalamacchia struck out looking | 5 | 1 |
| Marlon Byrd | Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, M Byrd singled to left, C Ross to third | 5 | 1 |
| Nick Punto | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, N Punto walked, M Byrd to second | 5 | 1 |
| Mike Aviles | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), M Aviles singled to center, C Ross and M Byrd scored, N Punto to second, J Norberto relieved G Balfour | 5 | 3 |
| Lars Anderson | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), L Anderson struck out swinging | 5 | 3 |
| Dustin Pedroia | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, D Pedroia grounded into fielder's choice to second, M Aviles out at second | 5 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | |||