Final
Detroit leads 1-0 (as of 5/1)
| Game 1: Monday, April 30 | ||
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| Kansas City | Postponed | |
| Detroit | ||
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| Game 1: Tuesday, May 1 | ||
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| Kansas City | 3 | Final |
| Detroit | 9 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, May 2 | ||
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| Kansas City | 3 | Final |
| Detroit | 2 | |
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Coverage: FOX DET
7:05 PM ET, May 1, 2012
Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
W: R. Porcello (2-2)
L: L. Hochevar (2-2)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Kansas City - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Rick Porcello pitching for Detroit | KC | DET |
| J Dyson grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| A Gordon grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| B Butler struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Luke Hochevar pitching for Kansas City | KC | DET |
| A Jackson singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| B Boesch singled to right, A Jackson to third. | 0 | 0 |
| M Cabrera doubled to deep right, A Jackson scored, B Boesch to third. | 0 | 1 |
| P Fielder grounded into fielder's choice to first, B Boesch and M Cabrera scored, P Fielder safe at second on throwing error by first baseman E Hosmer. | 0 | 3 |
| A Dirks singled to right center, P Fielder scored on error by center fielder J Dyson. | 0 | 4 |
| A Avila singled to right center, A Dirks to third. | 0 | 4 |
| J Peralta singled to right, A Dirks scored, A Avila to second. | 0 | 5 |
| R Santiago grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, J Peralta out at second, A Avila to third. | 0 | 5 |
| D Kelly fouled out to third. | 0 | 5 |
| 5 Runs, 6 Hits, 2 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Rick Porcello pitching for Detroit | KC | DET |
| E Hosmer grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 5 |
| J Francoeur singled to center. | 0 | 5 |
| M Moustakas flied out to left. | 0 | 5 |
| Y Betancourt grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Luke Hochevar pitching for Kansas City | KC | DET |
| A Jackson singled to center. | 0 | 5 |
| B Boesch fouled out to third. | 0 | 5 |
| A Jackson stole second. | 0 | 5 |
| M Cabrera struck out swinging. | 0 | 5 |
| P Fielder intentionally walked. | 0 | 5 |
| A Dirks struck out swinging. | 0 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Rick Porcello pitching for Detroit | KC | DET |
| H Quintero flied out to center. | 0 | 5 |
| A Escobar grounded out to second. | 0 | 5 |
| J Dyson flied out to left. | 0 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Luke Hochevar pitching for Kansas City | KC | DET |
| A Avila walked. | 0 | 5 |
| J Peralta walked, A Avila to second. | 0 | 5 |
| R Santiago bunted into fielder's choice to catcher, A Avila out at third, J Peralta to second. | 0 | 5 |
| D Kelly singled to deep right, J Peralta scored, R Santiago to third. | 0 | 6 |
| A Jackson doubled to deep left, R Santiago and D Kelly scored. | 0 | 8 |
| B Boesch grounded out to shortstop, A Jackson to third. | 0 | 8 |
| M Cabrera flied out to center. | 0 | 8 |
| 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Rick Porcello pitching for Detroit | KC | DET |
| A Gordon struck out swinging. | 0 | 8 |
| B Butler grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 8 |
| E Hosmer grounded out to second. | 0 | 8 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Luke Hochevar pitching for Kansas City | KC | DET |
| P Fielder grounded out to first. | 0 | 8 |
| A Dirks doubled to center. | 0 | 8 |
| A Avila grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 8 |
| B Eldred ran for A Dirks. | 0 | 8 |
| J Peralta singled to center, B Eldred scored. | 0 | 9 |
| R Santiago singled to right, J Peralta thrown out at third. | 0 | 9 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Rick Porcello pitching for Detroit | KC | DET |
| J Francoeur reached on infield single to shortstop. | 0 | 9 |
| M Moustakas fouled out to third. | 0 | 9 |
| Y Betancourt doubled to left, J Francoeur to third. | 0 | 9 |
| H Quintero grounded out to second, J Francoeur scored, Y Betancourt to third. | 1 | 9 |
| A Escobar grounded out to pitcher. | 1 | 9 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Kelvin Herrera pitching for Kansas City | KC | DET |
| K Herrera relieved L Hochevar. | 1 | 9 |
| D Kelly struck out swinging. | 1 | 9 |
| A Jackson grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 9 |
| B Boesch struck out swinging. | 1 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Rick Porcello pitching for Detroit | KC | DET |
| J Dyson singled to left center. | 1 | 9 |
| A Gordon doubled to deep left, J Dyson scored. | 2 | 9 |
| B Butler grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 9 |
| E Hosmer flied out to left. | 2 | 9 |
| J Francoeur grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 9 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Kelvin Herrera pitching for Kansas City | KC | DET |
| M Cabrera flied out to left. | 2 | 9 |
| T Collins relieved K Herrera. | 2 | 9 |
| P Fielder struck out swinging. | 2 | 9 |
| B Eldred struck out swinging. | 2 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Rick Porcello pitching for Detroit | KC | DET |
| M Moustakas singled to right center. | 2 | 9 |
| Y Betancourt grounded into double play, third to second to first, M Moustakas out at second. | 2 | 9 |
| H Quintero flied out to center. | 2 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Tim Collins pitching for Kansas City | KC | DET |
| A Avila struck out looking. | 2 | 9 |
| J Peralta grounded out to pitcher. | 2 | 9 |
| R Santiago walked. | 2 | 9 |
| D Kelly struck out swinging. | 2 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Rick Porcello pitching for Detroit | KC | DET |
| A Escobar struck out swinging. | 2 | 9 |
| J Dyson tripled to deep right center. | 2 | 9 |
| A Gordon grounded out to first, J Dyson scored. | 3 | 9 |
| B Butler lined out to right. | 3 | 9 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Louis Coleman pitching for Kansas City | KC | DET |
| L Coleman relieved T Collins. | 3 | 9 |
| A Jackson singled to left. | 3 | 9 |
| B Boesch flied out to right. | 3 | 9 |
| M Cabrera singled to center, A Jackson to second. | 3 | 9 |
| T Hottovy relieved L Coleman. | 3 | 9 |
| P Fielder lined into double play, shortstop to second, A Jackson doubled off second. | 3 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Phil Coke pitching for Detroit | KC | DET |
| P Coke relieved R Porcello. | 3 | 9 |
| E Hosmer flied out to left. | 3 | 9 |
| J Francoeur doubled to deep left center. | 3 | 9 |
| M Moustakas flied out to center. | 3 | 9 |
| Y Betancourt flied out to center. | 3 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||