Final in 13
Baltimore leads 1-0 (as of 5/4)
| Game 1: Friday, May 4 | ||
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| Baltimore | 6 | Final in 13 |
| Boston | 4 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, May 5 | ||
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| Baltimore | 8 | Final |
| Boston | 2 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, May 6 | ||
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| Baltimore | 9 | Final in 17 |
| Boston | 6 | |
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Coverage: NESN
7:10 PM ET, May 4, 2012
Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Baltimore - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Jon Lester pitching for Boston | BAL | BOS |
| R Andino grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| J Hardy singled to deep center. | 0 | 0 |
| N Markakis struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| A Jones grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, J Hardy out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Wei-Yin Chen pitching for Baltimore | BAL | BOS |
| M Aviles flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| W Middlebrooks struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| A Gonzalez safe at first on throwing error by second baseman R Andino. | 0 | 0 |
| D Pedroia safe at first on throwing error by third baseman M Reynolds, A Gonzalez to second. | 0 | 0 |
| D Ortiz grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 2 Errors | ||
| Baltimore - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Jon Lester pitching for Boston | BAL | BOS |
| M Wieters fouled out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| W Betemit grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| C Davis grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Wei-Yin Chen pitching for Baltimore | BAL | BOS |
| C Ross tripled to deep center. | 0 | 0 |
| D McDonald walked. | 0 | 0 |
| M Byrd flied out to right, D McDonald to second on throwing error by right fielder N Markakis. | 0 | 0 |
| K Shoppach struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| C Ross scored, D McDonald to third on passed ball by R Paulino. | 0 | 1 |
| M Aviles walked. | 0 | 1 |
| W Middlebrooks grounded into fielder's choice to third, M Aviles out at second. | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Baltimore - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Jon Lester pitching for Boston | BAL | BOS |
| M Reynolds homered to left (404 feet). | 1 | 1 |
| R Paulino grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 1 |
| R Andino singled to left. | 1 | 1 |
| J Hardy flied out to right. | 1 | 1 |
| N Markakis grounded out to second. | 1 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Wei-Yin Chen pitching for Baltimore | BAL | BOS |
| A Gonzalez singled to left center. | 1 | 1 |
| D Pedroia doubled to left, A Gonzalez to third. | 1 | 1 |
| D Ortiz grounded out to second, A Gonzalez scored, D Pedroia to third. | 1 | 2 |
| C Ross hit sacrifice fly to left, D Pedroia scored. | 1 | 3 |
| D McDonald flied out to center. | 1 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Baltimore - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Jon Lester pitching for Boston | BAL | BOS |
| A Jones walked. | 1 | 3 |
| M Wieters tripled to deep right, A Jones scored. | 2 | 3 |
| W Betemit singled to center, M Wieters scored. | 3 | 3 |
| C Davis flied out to left. | 3 | 3 |
| M Reynolds walked, W Betemit to second. | 3 | 3 |
| R Paulino grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, M Reynolds out at second. | 3 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Wei-Yin Chen pitching for Baltimore | BAL | BOS |
| M Byrd grounded out to third. | 3 | 3 |
| K Shoppach walked. | 3 | 3 |
| M Aviles grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, K Shoppach out at second. | 3 | 3 |
| M Aviles caught stealing second, pitcher to first to second. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Baltimore - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Jon Lester pitching for Boston | BAL | BOS |
| R Andino grounded out to third. | 3 | 3 |
| J Hardy struck out swinging. | 3 | 3 |
| N Markakis flied out to left. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Wei-Yin Chen pitching for Baltimore | BAL | BOS |
| W Middlebrooks doubled to left. | 3 | 3 |
| A Gonzalez flied out to left, W Middlebrooks to third. | 3 | 3 |
| D Pedroia singled to center, W Middlebrooks scored. | 3 | 4 |
| D Ortiz struck out swinging. | 3 | 4 |
| C Ross struck out swinging. | 3 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Baltimore - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Jon Lester pitching for Boston | BAL | BOS |
| A Jones flied out to center. | 3 | 4 |
| M Wieters grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 4 |
| W Betemit walked. | 3 | 4 |
| C Davis grounded out to second. | 3 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Matt Lindstrom pitching for Baltimore | BAL | BOS |
| M Lindstrom relieved W Chen. | 3 | 4 |
| D McDonald grounded out to second. | 3 | 4 |
| M Byrd grounded out to second. | 3 | 4 |
| K Shoppach struck out swinging. | 3 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Baltimore - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Vicente Padilla pitching for Boston | BAL | BOS |
| V Padilla relieved J Lester. | 3 | 4 |
| M Reynolds doubled to left. | 3 | 4 |
| R Paulino grounded into fielder's choice to first, M Reynolds to third. | 3 | 4 |
| R Andino walked, R Paulino to second. | 3 | 4 |
| J Hardy grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, M Reynolds scored, R Andino out at second, R Paulino to third. | 4 | 4 |
| R Hill relieved V Padilla. | 4 | 4 |
| N Markakis flied out to left. | 4 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Pedro Strop pitching for Baltimore | BAL | BOS |
| P Strop relieved M Lindstrom. | 4 | 4 |
| M Aviles lined out to third. | 4 | 4 |
| W Middlebrooks flied out to center. | 4 | 4 |
| A Gonzalez reached on infield single to third. | 4 | 4 |
| D Pedroia flied out to right. | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Baltimore - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Matt Albers pitching for Boston | BAL | BOS |
| M Albers relieved R Hill. | 4 | 4 |
| A Jones grounded out to pitcher. | 4 | 4 |
| M Wieters flied out to center. | 4 | 4 |
| W Betemit walked. | 4 | 4 |
| C Davis grounded out to second. | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Pedro Strop pitching for Baltimore | BAL | BOS |
| D Ortiz walked. | 4 | 4 |
| C Ross lined into double play, shortstop to first, D Ortiz doubled off first. | 4 | 4 |
| D McDonald grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Baltimore - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Matt Albers pitching for Boston | BAL | BOS |
| M Reynolds lined out to left. | 4 | 4 |
| R Paulino grounded out to third. | 4 | 4 |
| R Andino popped out to second. | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Luis Ayala pitching for Baltimore | BAL | BOS |
| L Ayala relieved P Strop. | 4 | 4 |
| R Sweeney hit for M Byrd. | 4 | 4 |
| R Sweeney singled to center. | 4 | 4 |
| K Shoppach sacrificed to catcher, R Sweeney to second. | 4 | 4 |
| M Aviles grounded out to third. | 4 | 4 |
| W Middlebrooks grounded out to first. | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Baltimore - Top of 10th | SCORE | |
| Alfredo Aceves pitching for Boston | BAL | BOS |
| C Ross in center field. | 4 | 4 |
| R Sweeney in right field. | 4 | 4 |
| A Aceves relieved M Albers. | 4 | 4 |
| J Hardy struck out looking. | 4 | 4 |
| N Markakis struck out swinging. | 4 | 4 |
| A Jones struck out swinging. | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 10th | SCORE | |
| Luis Ayala pitching for Baltimore | BAL | BOS |
| A Gonzalez flied out to center. | 4 | 4 |
| D Pedroia hit by pitch. | 4 | 4 |
| D Ortiz grounded out to first, D Pedroia to second. | 4 | 4 |
| C Ross walked. | 4 | 4 |
| D McDonald flied out to center. | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Baltimore - Top of 11th | SCORE | |
| Alfredo Aceves pitching for Boston | BAL | BOS |
| M Wieters struck out swinging. | 4 | 4 |
| W Betemit struck out swinging. | 4 | 4 |
| C Davis singled to right. | 4 | 4 |
| M Reynolds struck out swinging. | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 11th | SCORE | |
| Troy Patton pitching for Baltimore | BAL | BOS |
| T Patton relieved L Ayala. | 4 | 4 |
| R Sweeney grounded out to second. | 4 | 4 |
| J Saltalamacchia hit for K Shoppach. | 4 | 4 |
| J Saltalamacchia popped out to second. | 4 | 4 |
| M Aviles flied out to center. | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Baltimore - Top of 12th | SCORE | |
| Alfredo Aceves pitching for Boston | BAL | BOS |
| J Saltalamacchia catching. | 4 | 4 |
| E Chavez hit for R Paulino. | 4 | 4 |
| E Chavez reached on bunt single to pitcher. | 4 | 4 |
| R Andino sacrificed to first, E Chavez to second. | 4 | 4 |
| J Hardy grounded out to third. | 4 | 4 |
| F Morales relieved A Aceves. | 4 | 4 |
| N Markakis flied out to left. | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 12th | SCORE | |
| Troy Patton pitching for Baltimore | BAL | BOS |
| L Exposito catching. | 4 | 4 |
| W Middlebrooks grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 4 |
| A Gonzalez singled to right. | 4 | 4 |
| D Pedroia flied out to center. | 4 | 4 |
| D Ortiz grounded out to first. | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Baltimore - Top of 13th | SCORE | |
| Franklin Morales pitching for Boston | BAL | BOS |
| A Jones lined out to shortstop. | 4 | 4 |
| M Wieters singled to left. | 4 | 4 |
| W Betemit walked, M Wieters to second. | 4 | 4 |
| C Davis singled to right, M Wieters scored, W Betemit to third. | 5 | 4 |
| S Atchison relieved F Morales. | 5 | 4 |
| M Reynolds hit sacrifice fly to center, W Betemit scored. | 6 | 4 |
| L Exposito flied out to right. | 6 | 4 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 13th | SCORE | |
| Jim Johnson pitching for Baltimore | BAL | BOS |
| J Johnson relieved T Patton. | 6 | 4 |
| C Ross grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 4 |
| D McDonald struck out swinging. | 6 | 4 |
| R Sweeney grounded out to second. | 6 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||