Final
Oakland won 2-1
| 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 | ||
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| Oakland | 4 | Final |
| Boston | 2 | |
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Coverage: NESN
7:10 PM ET, May 2, 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Bard pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| C Crisp grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| C Pennington singled to left center. | 0 | 0 |
| J Reddick grounded into double play, pitcher to shortstop to first, C Pennington out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Brandon McCarthy pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| M Aviles flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| R Sweeney doubled to deep right. | 0 | 0 |
| D Pedroia flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| A Gonzalez walked. | 0 | 0 |
| D Ortiz grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Daniel Bard pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| Y Cespedes grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| S Smith flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| K Ka'aihue walked. | 0 | 0 |
| K Suzuki grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Brandon McCarthy pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| C Ross grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| J Saltalamacchia struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| W Middlebrooks walked. | 0 | 0 |
| W Middlebrooks stole second. | 0 | 0 |
| M Byrd struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Daniel Bard pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| B Inge walked. | 0 | 0 |
| E Sogard popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| C Crisp flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| C Pennington grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Brandon McCarthy pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| M Aviles popped out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| R Sweeney grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| D Pedroia grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Daniel Bard pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| J Reddick popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| Y Cespedes doubled to deep center. | 0 | 0 |
| S Smith singled to right, Y Cespedes scored. | 1 | 0 |
| K Ka'aihue popped out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| K Suzuki singled to center, S Smith to third. | 1 | 0 |
| B Inge grounded out to third. | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Brandon McCarthy pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| A Gonzalez struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| D Ortiz grounded out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| C Ross grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Daniel Bard pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| E Sogard flied out to right. | 1 | 0 |
| C Crisp struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| C Pennington grounded out to first. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Brandon McCarthy pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| J Saltalamacchia safe at first on error by right fielder J Reddick. | 1 | 0 |
| W Middlebrooks reached on infield single to third, J Saltalamacchia to second. | 1 | 0 |
| M Byrd flied out to right. | 1 | 0 |
| M Aviles grounded out to second, J Saltalamacchia to third, W Middlebrooks to second. | 1 | 0 |
| R Sweeney flied out to center. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Daniel Bard pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| J Reddick singled to left center. | 1 | 0 |
| Y Cespedes flied out to center. | 1 | 0 |
| S Smith doubled to deep left, J Reddick scored. | 2 | 0 |
| K Ka'aihue doubled to deep right, S Smith scored. | 3 | 0 |
| K Suzuki hit by pitch. | 3 | 0 |
| B Inge doubled to deep center, K Ka'aihue scored, K Suzuki to third. | 4 | 0 |
| M Albers relieved D Bard. | 4 | 0 |
| E Sogard struck out looking. | 4 | 0 |
| C Crisp grounded out to pitcher. | 4 | 0 |
| 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Brandon McCarthy pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| D Pedroia struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| A Gonzalez grounded out to pitcher. | 4 | 0 |
| D Ortiz doubled to deep left. | 4 | 0 |
| C Ross popped out to second. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Clayton Mortensen pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| C Mortensen relieved M Albers. | 4 | 0 |
| C Pennington singled to center. | 4 | 0 |
| C Pennington to second on wild pitch by C Mortensen. | 4 | 0 |
| J Reddick struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| Y Cespedes struck out looking. | 4 | 0 |
| S Smith grounded out to first. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Brandon McCarthy pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| J Saltalamacchia singled to left. | 4 | 0 |
| W Middlebrooks doubled to deep right, J Saltalamacchia to third. | 4 | 0 |
| M Byrd hit sacrifice fly to left, J Saltalamacchia scored. | 4 | 1 |
| M Aviles popped out to catcher. | 4 | 1 |
| R Sweeney walked. | 4 | 1 |
| R Cook relieved B McCarthy. | 4 | 1 |
| D Pedroia walked, W Middlebrooks to third, R Sweeney to second. | 4 | 1 |
| A Gonzalez struck out swinging. | 4 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Clayton Mortensen pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| K Ka'aihue grounded out to first. | 4 | 1 |
| K Suzuki struck out looking. | 4 | 1 |
| B Inge struck out swinging. | 4 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Ryan Cook pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| J Gomes in left field. | 4 | 1 |
| D Ortiz doubled to deep right. | 4 | 1 |
| C Ross struck out swinging. | 4 | 1 |
| J Saltalamacchia popped out to second. | 4 | 1 |
| W Middlebrooks struck out swinging. | 4 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Clayton Mortensen pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| E Sogard grounded out to first. | 4 | 1 |
| J Gomes struck out looking. | 4 | 1 |
| C Pennington struck out swinging. | 4 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Brian Fuentes pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| B Fuentes relieved R Cook. | 4 | 1 |
| M Byrd grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 1 |
| M Aviles reached on infield single to shortstop. | 4 | 1 |
| D McDonald hit for R Sweeney. | 4 | 1 |
| D McDonald flied out to center. | 4 | 1 |
| D Pedroia doubled to deep center, M Aviles scored. | 4 | 2 |
| D Pedroia to third on fielder's indifference. | 4 | 2 |
| A Gonzalez grounded out to third. | 4 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||