Final
Minnesota leads 2-0 (as of 6/9)
| Game 1: Friday, June 8 | ||
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| Chi Cubs | 7 | Final in 10 |
| Minnesota | 8 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, June 9 | ||
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| Chi Cubs | 3 | Final |
| Minnesota | 11 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, June 10 | ||
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| Chi Cubs | 8 | Final |
| Minnesota | 2 | |
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2:10 PM ET, June 9, 2012
Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
W: S. Diamond (5-1)
L: J. Samardzija (5-4)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Chicago - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Diamond pitching for Minnesota | CHC | MIN |
| R Johnson doubled to deep right. | 0 | 0 |
| S Castro grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| D DeJesus grounded out to second, R Johnson to third. | 0 | 0 |
| A Soriano flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Jeff Samardzija pitching for Chicago | CHC | MIN |
| D Span grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| B Revere grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| J Mauer grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Scott Diamond pitching for Minnesota | CHC | MIN |
| J Baker grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| J Mather grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| S Clevenger struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Jeff Samardzija pitching for Chicago | CHC | MIN |
| J Willingham singled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| J Morneau singled to left, J Willingham to second. | 0 | 0 |
| R Doumit flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| J Willingham to third, J Morneau to second on wild pitch by J Samardzija. | 0 | 0 |
| T Plouffe grounded out to third, J Willingham scored. | 0 | 1 |
| B Dozier singled to right center, J Morneau scored. | 0 | 2 |
| B Dozier caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop. | 0 | 2 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Scott Diamond pitching for Minnesota | CHC | MIN |
| D Barney singled to left. | 0 | 2 |
| I Stewart struck out swinging. | 0 | 2 |
| R Johnson singled to center, D Barney to second. | 0 | 2 |
| S Castro struck out swinging. | 0 | 2 |
| D DeJesus struck out looking. | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Jeff Samardzija pitching for Chicago | CHC | MIN |
| J Carroll struck out looking. | 0 | 2 |
| D Span grounded out to second. | 0 | 2 |
| B Revere flied out to center. | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Scott Diamond pitching for Minnesota | CHC | MIN |
| A Soriano popped out to second. | 0 | 2 |
| J Baker singled to right center. | 0 | 2 |
| J Mather flied out to center. | 0 | 2 |
| S Clevenger grounded out to third. | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Samardzija pitching for Chicago | CHC | MIN |
| J Mauer singled to left. | 0 | 2 |
| J Willingham flied out to center. | 0 | 2 |
| J Morneau singled to center, J Mauer to third. | 0 | 2 |
| R Doumit doubled to right, J Mauer scored, J Morneau to third. | 0 | 3 |
| T Plouffe hit a ground rule double to deep center, J Morneau and R Doumit scored. | 0 | 5 |
| B Dozier grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 5 |
| T Plouffe to third on wild pitch by J Samardzija. | 0 | 5 |
| J Carroll walked. | 0 | 5 |
| D Span doubled to right, T Plouffe scored, J Carroll to third. | 0 | 6 |
| B Revere reached on infield single to second, J Carroll scored, D Span to third. | 0 | 7 |
| C Coleman relieved J Samardzija. | 0 | 7 |
| J Mauer doubled to deep left, D Span scored, B Revere to third. | 0 | 8 |
| J Willingham struck out swinging. | 0 | 8 |
| 6 Runs, 7 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Scott Diamond pitching for Minnesota | CHC | MIN |
| D Barney flied out to left. | 0 | 8 |
| I Stewart singled to center. | 0 | 8 |
| R Johnson grounded out to pitcher, I Stewart to second. | 0 | 8 |
| S Castro grounded out to third. | 0 | 8 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Casey Coleman pitching for Chicago | CHC | MIN |
| J Morneau walked. | 0 | 8 |
| R Doumit grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, J Morneau out at second. | 0 | 8 |
| T Plouffe homered to left center (403 feet). | 0 | 9 |
| B Dozier lined out to second. | 0 | 9 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Scott Diamond pitching for Minnesota | CHC | MIN |
| D DeJesus struck out swinging. | 0 | 9 |
| A Soriano singled to center. | 0 | 9 |
| J Baker flied out to center. | 0 | 9 |
| J Mather singled to left, A Soriano to second. | 0 | 9 |
| S Clevenger lined out to shortstop. | 0 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Casey Coleman pitching for Chicago | CHC | MIN |
| J Carroll grounded out to catcher. | 0 | 9 |
| D Span singled to left. | 0 | 9 |
| B Revere singled to right, D Span to third. | 0 | 9 |
| J Mauer singled to right, D Span scored, B Revere to second. | 0 | 10 |
| J Willingham singled to center, B Revere scored, J Mauer to second. | 0 | 11 |
| J Morneau walked, J Mauer to third, J Willingham to second. | 0 | 11 |
| J Asencio relieved C Coleman. | 0 | 11 |
| R Doumit flied out to center. | 0 | 11 |
| T Plouffe grounded out to second. | 0 | 11 |
| 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Gray pitching for Minnesota | CHC | MIN |
| D Mastroianni in left field. | 0 | 11 |
| C Parmelee at first base. | 0 | 11 |
| J Gray relieved S Diamond. | 0 | 11 |
| D Barney singled to left. | 0 | 11 |
| D Barney to second on wild pitch by J Gray. | 0 | 11 |
| I Stewart grounded out to pitcher, D Barney to third. | 0 | 11 |
| R Johnson grounded out to third, D Barney scored. | 1 | 11 |
| A Cardenas hit for S Castro. | 1 | 11 |
| A Cardenas grounded out to second. | 1 | 11 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Jairo Asencio pitching for Chicago | CHC | MIN |
| A Cardenas at second base. | 1 | 11 |
| K Hill catching. | 1 | 11 |
| J Baker in right field. | 1 | 11 |
| S Clevenger at first base. | 1 | 11 |
| D Barney at shortstop. | 1 | 11 |
| B Dozier grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 11 |
| J Carroll walked. | 1 | 11 |
| D Span popped out to shortstop. | 1 | 11 |
| B Revere grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 11 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Gray pitching for Minnesota | CHC | MIN |
| D Butera catching. | 1 | 11 |
| K Hill singled to left. | 1 | 11 |
| A Soriano homered to left (406 feet), K Hill scored. | 3 | 11 |
| J Baker struck out swinging. | 3 | 11 |
| J Mather flied out to left. | 3 | 11 |
| S Clevenger grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 11 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Manny Corpas pitching for Chicago | CHC | MIN |
| M Corpas relieved J Asencio. | 3 | 11 |
| D Butera popped out to first. | 3 | 11 |
| D Mastroianni singled to left center. | 3 | 11 |
| C Parmelee flied out to left. | 3 | 11 |
| R Doumit grounded out to second. | 3 | 11 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Manship pitching for Minnesota | CHC | MIN |
| J Manship relieved J Gray. | 3 | 11 |
| D Barney struck out looking. | 3 | 11 |
| I Stewart singled to center. | 3 | 11 |
| R Johnson grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, I Stewart out at second. | 3 | 11 |
| A Cardenas grounded out to second. | 3 | 11 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||