Final
Chi White Sox won 2-1
| Game 1: Tuesday, May 22 | ||
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| Minnesota | 9 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 2 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, May 23 | ||
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| Minnesota | 0 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 6 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, May 24 | ||
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| Minnesota | 8 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 11 | |
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8:10 PM ET, May 24, 2012
U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois
W: N. Jones (2-0)
L: C. De Vries (0-1)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Minnesota - Top of 1st | SCORE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Humber pitching for Chicago | MIN | CHW | |
| Denard Span | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), D Span grounded out to shortstop | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Revere | Strike (looking), B Revere flied out to center | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Mauer | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), J Mauer struck out swinging | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| Cole De Vries pitching for Minnesota | MIN | CHW | |
| Alejandro De Aza | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), A De Aza struck out swinging | 0 | 0 |
| Gordon Beckham | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, G Beckham grounded out to second | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Dunn | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, A Dunn walked | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Konerko | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Foul, Ball, Ball, P Konerko flied out to right | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Minnesota - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Philip Humber pitching for Chicago | MIN | CHW | |
| Josh Willingham | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), J Willingham struck out swinging | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Morneau | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), J Morneau grounded out to second | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Dozier | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), B Dozier grounded out to shortstop | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Cole De Vries pitching for Minnesota | MIN | CHW | |
| Alex Rios | Ball, Strike (looking), A Rios lined out to center | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Strike (looking), Ball, A Pierzynski homered to right (349 feet) | 0 | 1 |
| Dayan Viciedo | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (foul), D Viciedo fouled out to catcher | 0 | 1 |
| Alexei Ramirez | Strike (foul), A Ramirez grounded out to third | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Minnesota - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Philip Humber pitching for Chicago | MIN | CHW | |
| Alexi Casilla | Ball, A Casilla reached on bunt single to pitcher | 0 | 1 |
| Drew Butera | Ball, D Butera flied out to left | 0 | 1 |
| Jamey Carroll | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, A Casilla stole second, Strike (foul), J Carroll singled to right, A Casilla scored | 1 | 1 |
| Denard Span | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), D Span singled to right, J Carroll to second | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Revere | Strike (looking), Ball, B Revere flied out to center, J Carroll to third, D Span to second | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Mauer | Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), J Mauer intentionally walked | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Willingham | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), J Willingham struck out looking | 1 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Cole De Vries pitching for Minnesota | MIN | CHW | |
| Orlando Hudson | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), O Hudson popped out to shortstop | 1 | 1 |
| Alejandro De Aza | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (foul), A De Aza safe at first on error by second baseman A Casilla | 1 | 1 |
| Gordon Beckham | Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, Foul, G Beckham singled to left, A De Aza to second | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Dunn | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), A Dunn struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| Paul Konerko | Strike (foul), Ball, P Konerko singled to center, A De Aza scored, G Beckham to third | 1 | 2 |
| Alex Rios | Strike (foul), A Rios doubled to deep center, G Beckham and P Konerko scored, A Rios to third advancing on throw | 1 | 4 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Ball, A Pierzynski grounded out to second | 1 | 4 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Errors | |||
| Minnesota - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Philip Humber pitching for Chicago | MIN | CHW | |
| Justin Morneau | Ball, J Morneau flied out to center | 1 | 4 |
| Brian Dozier | Strike (bunted foul), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), B Dozier struck out swinging | 1 | 4 |
| Alexi Casilla | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, A Casilla walked | 1 | 4 |
| Drew Butera | Strike (looking), Ball, D Butera hit by pitch, A Casilla to second | 1 | 4 |
| Jamey Carroll | Strike (looking), J Carroll grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, D Butera out at second | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Cole De Vries pitching for Minnesota | MIN | CHW | |
| Dayan Viciedo | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, D Viciedo lined out to right | 1 | 4 |
| Alexei Ramirez | Strike (looking), A Ramirez grounded out to shortstop | 1 | 4 |
| Orlando Hudson | Ball, Ball, O Hudson grounded out to shortstop | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Minnesota - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Philip Humber pitching for Chicago | MIN | CHW | |
| Denard Span | D Span doubled to deep right | 1 | 4 |
| Ben Revere | B Revere sacrificed to second, D Span to third | 1 | 4 |
| Joe Mauer | Ball, D Span scored on P Humber's wild pitch, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, Ball, J Mauer homered to center (432 feet) | 3 | 4 |
| Josh Willingham | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, J Willingham walked | 3 | 4 |
| Justin Morneau | Ball, Ball, Ball, J Morneau doubled to deep right, J Willingham to third, N Jones relieved P Humber | 3 | 4 |
| Brian Dozier | Strike (looking), Ball, B Dozier singled to center, J Willingham and J Morneau scored | 5 | 4 |
| Alexi Casilla | A Casilla doubled to deep right, B Dozier thrown out at home, A Casilla to third advancing on throw | 5 | 4 |
| Drew Butera | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, D Butera walked | 5 | 4 |
| Jamey Carroll | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, J Carroll walked, D Butera to second | 5 | 4 |
| Denard Span | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, D Span flied out to left | 5 | 4 |
| 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Cole De Vries pitching for Minnesota | MIN | CHW | |
| Alejandro De Aza | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Strike (looking), A De Aza struck out looking | 5 | 4 |
| Gordon Beckham | Ball, Ball, G Beckham fouled out to catcher | 5 | 4 |
| Adam Dunn | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Foul, Strike (looking), A Dunn struck out looking | 5 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Minnesota - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Nate Jones pitching for Chicago | MIN | CHW | |
| Ben Revere | Ball, Strike (looking), B Revere grounded out to first | 5 | 4 |
| Joe Mauer | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Foul, Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), J Mauer struck out swinging | 5 | 4 |
| Josh Willingham | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), J Willingham struck out swinging | 5 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Cole De Vries pitching for Minnesota | MIN | CHW | |
| Paul Konerko | Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Ball, P Konerko homered to left (384 feet) | 5 | 5 |
| Alex Rios | Strike (looking), Ball, A Rios homered to left (402 feet), B Duensing relieved C DeVries | 5 | 6 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), Foul, Foul, Foul, A Pierzynski grounded out to pitcher | 5 | 6 |
| Dayan Viciedo | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), D Viciedo doubled to deep right center | 5 | 6 |
| Alexei Ramirez | A Ramirez reached on infield single to shortstop, D Viciedo to third on throwing error by shortstop B Dozier | 5 | 6 |
| Orlando Hudson | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, O Hudson walked, A Ramirez to second | 5 | 6 |
| Alejandro De Aza | Ball, A De Aza homered to right (398 feet), D Viciedo, A Ramirez and O Hudson scored | 5 | 10 |
| Gordon Beckham | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (foul), G Beckham popped out to second | 5 | 10 |
| Adam Dunn | Strike (foul), Strike (foul), A Dunn popped out to shortstop | 5 | 10 |
| 6 Runs, 5 Hits, 1 Errors | |||
| Minnesota - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Will Ohman pitching for Chicago | MIN | CHW | |
| W Ohman relieved N Jones. | 5 | 10 | |
| Justin Morneau | Ball, Strike (foul), J Morneau homered to center (451 feet) | 6 | 10 |
| Brian Dozier | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, B Dozier grounded out to shortstop, J Crain relieved W Ohman | 6 | 10 |
| Alexi Casilla | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, A Casilla popped out to second | 6 | 10 |
| Drew Butera | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Foul, Foul, Strike (swinging), D Butera struck out swinging | 6 | 10 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Jeff Gray pitching for Minnesota | MIN | CHW | |
| J Gray relieved B Duensing. | 6 | 10 | |
| Paul Konerko | Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, Ball, Foul, Strike (looking), P Konerko struck out looking | 6 | 10 |
| Alex Rios | Strike (looking), A Rios grounded out to third | 6 | 10 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Ball, Strike (foul), A Pierzynski grounded out to second | 6 | 10 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Minnesota - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Matt Thornton pitching for Chicago | MIN | CHW | |
| M Thornton relieved J Crain. | 6 | 10 | |
| Jamey Carroll | Strike (looking), J Carroll grounded out to third | 6 | 10 |
| Denard Span | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, Strike (swinging), D Span struck out swinging | 6 | 10 |
| Ben Revere | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Foul, B Revere grounded out to first | 6 | 10 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Jared Burton pitching for Minnesota | MIN | CHW | |
| J Burton relieved J Gray. | 6 | 10 | |
| Dayan Viciedo | Strike (foul), Strike (foul), D Viciedo homered to left (388 feet) | 6 | 11 |
| Alexei Ramirez | Ball, Strike (foul), A Ramirez lined out to right | 6 | 11 |
| Orlando Hudson | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Foul, O Hudson doubled to deep left center | 6 | 11 |
| Alejandro De Aza | Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), Foul, Foul, Foul, A De Aza grounded out to pitcher | 6 | 11 |
| Gordon Beckham | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Foul, Foul, G Beckham flied out to left | 6 | 11 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Minnesota - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Addison Reed pitching for Chicago | MIN | CHW | |
| A Reed relieved M Thornton. | 6 | 11 | |
| Joe Mauer | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Foul, Foul, Foul, Ball, J Mauer reached on infield single to third | 6 | 11 |
| Josh Willingham | J Willingham flied out to right | 6 | 11 |
| Justin Morneau | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), J Morneau homered to right center (417 feet), J Mauer scored | 8 | 11 |
| Brian Dozier | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), B Dozier struck out swinging | 8 | 11 |
| Alexi Casilla | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, Strike (looking), A Casilla struck out looking | 8 | 11 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||