Final
Series tied 1-1 (as of 8/11)
| Game 1: Friday, August 10 | ||
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| Oakland | 3 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 4 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, August 11 | ||
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| Oakland | 9 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 7 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, August 12 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oakland | 3 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 7 | |
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7:10 PM ET, August 11, 2012
U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Oakland - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Chicago | OAK | CHW |
| C Crisp struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| J Gomes struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| J Reddick struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Travis Blackley pitching for Oakland | OAK | CHW |
| A De Aza struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| K Youkilis struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| A Dunn walked. | 0 | 0 |
| A Rios flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Chicago | OAK | CHW |
| Y Cespedes struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| C Carter doubled to right. | 0 | 0 |
| C Carter to third on wild pitch by F Liriano. | 0 | 0 |
| B Inge struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| D Norris walked. | 0 | 0 |
| A Rosales grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Travis Blackley pitching for Oakland | OAK | CHW |
| A Pierzynski singled to left center. | 0 | 0 |
| A Ramirez doubled to deep left, A Pierzynski to third. | 0 | 0 |
| D Viciedo grounded out to shortstop, A Pierzynski scored. | 0 | 1 |
| T Flowers doubled to right, A Ramirez scored. | 0 | 2 |
| T Flowers to third on wild pitch by T Blackley. | 0 | 2 |
| G Beckham popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 2 |
| A De Aza grounded out to second. | 0 | 2 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Chicago | OAK | CHW |
| J Weeks flied out to center. | 0 | 2 |
| C Crisp singled to left. | 0 | 2 |
| J Gomes walked, C Crisp to second. | 0 | 2 |
| J Reddick grounded into fielder's choice to first, J Gomes out at second, C Crisp to third. | 0 | 2 |
| Y Cespedes hit by pitch, J Reddick to second. | 0 | 2 |
| C Carter singled to left, C Crisp and J Reddick scored, Y Cespedes to second. | 2 | 2 |
| B Inge walked, Y Cespedes to third, C Carter to second. | 2 | 2 |
| D Norris hit a ground rule double to left, Y Cespedes and C Carter scored, B Inge to third. | 4 | 2 |
| A Rosales singled to left, B Inge scored, D Norris to third. | 5 | 2 |
| J Weeks flied out to center. | 5 | 2 |
| 5 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Travis Blackley pitching for Oakland | OAK | CHW |
| K Youkilis struck out swinging. | 5 | 2 |
| A Dunn struck out swinging. | 5 | 2 |
| A Rios grounded out to second. | 5 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Chicago | OAK | CHW |
| C Crisp doubled to deep left. | 5 | 2 |
| J Gomes flied out to left. | 5 | 2 |
| J Reddick singled to center, C Crisp scored. | 6 | 2 |
| P Humber relieved F Liriano. | 6 | 2 |
| Y Cespedes grounded out to third, J Reddick to second. | 6 | 2 |
| C Carter struck out looking. | 6 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Travis Blackley pitching for Oakland | OAK | CHW |
| A Pierzynski struck out swinging. | 6 | 2 |
| A Ramirez grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 2 |
| D Viciedo doubled to left. | 6 | 2 |
| T Flowers singled to right, D Viciedo scored, T Flowers to second advancing on throw. | 6 | 3 |
| G Beckham fouled out to first. | 6 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Philip Humber pitching for Chicago | OAK | CHW |
| B Inge struck out swinging. | 6 | 3 |
| D Norris walked. | 6 | 3 |
| A Rosales flied out to right. | 6 | 3 |
| D Norris stole second. | 6 | 3 |
| D Norris to third on wild pitch by P Humber. | 6 | 3 |
| J Weeks walked. | 6 | 3 |
| J Weeks stole second. | 6 | 3 |
| C Crisp flied out to left. | 6 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Travis Blackley pitching for Oakland | OAK | CHW |
| A De Aza hit by pitch. | 6 | 3 |
| K Youkilis homered to center (408 feet), A De Aza scored. | 6 | 5 |
| A Dunn grounded out to second. | 6 | 5 |
| A Rios struck out looking. | 6 | 5 |
| A Pierzynski grounded out to second. | 6 | 5 |
| 2 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Philip Humber pitching for Chicago | OAK | CHW |
| J Gomes struck out swinging. | 6 | 5 |
| J Reddick struck out swinging. | 6 | 5 |
| Y Cespedes flied out to left. | 6 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Jordan Norberto pitching for Oakland | OAK | CHW |
| J Norberto relieved T Blackley. | 6 | 5 |
| A Ramirez struck out swinging. | 6 | 5 |
| D Viciedo struck out looking. | 6 | 5 |
| T Flowers homered to left center (398 feet). | 6 | 6 |
| G Beckham walked. | 6 | 6 |
| A De Aza grounded out to second. | 6 | 6 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Philip Humber pitching for Chicago | OAK | CHW |
| C Carter struck out swinging. | 6 | 6 |
| B Inge walked. | 6 | 6 |
| J Crain relieved P Humber. | 6 | 6 |
| D Norris struck out looking. | 6 | 6 |
| C Pennington hit for A Rosales. | 6 | 6 |
| C Pennington hit a ground rule double to deep center, B Inge to third. | 6 | 6 |
| J Weeks struck out swinging. | 6 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Jordan Norberto pitching for Oakland | OAK | CHW |
| C Pennington at shortstop. | 6 | 6 |
| K Youkilis singled to left. | 6 | 6 |
| A Dunn struck out swinging. | 6 | 6 |
| R Cook relieved J Norberto. | 6 | 6 |
| A Rios reached on infield single to third, K Youkilis to second. | 6 | 6 |
| A Pierzynski singled to deep center, K Youkilis scored, A Rios to third. | 6 | 7 |
| A Ramirez grounded into double play, third to second to first, A Pierzynski out at second. | 6 | 7 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Matt Thornton pitching for Chicago | OAK | CHW |
| M Thornton relieved J Crain. | 6 | 7 |
| C Crisp continues to bat after dropped foul ball by catcher T Flowers. | 6 | 7 |
| C Crisp grounded out to first. | 6 | 7 |
| J Gomes homered to left (378 feet). | 7 | 7 |
| J Reddick flied out to right. | 7 | 7 |
| Y Cespedes safe at first on throwing error by shortstop A Ramirez. | 7 | 7 |
| C Carter reached on infield single to second, Y Cespedes to third. | 7 | 7 |
| B Myers relieved M Thornton. | 7 | 7 |
| B Inge singled to right, Y Cespedes scored, C Carter to third. | 8 | 7 |
| D Norris grounded into fielder's choice to second, B Inge out at second. | 8 | 7 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 2 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Ryan Cook pitching for Oakland | OAK | CHW |
| D Viciedo struck out swinging. | 8 | 7 |
| T Flowers hit by pitch. | 8 | 7 |
| G Beckham flied out to center. | 8 | 7 |
| J Blevins relieved R Cook. | 8 | 7 |
| A De Aza flied out to right. | 8 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Brett Myers pitching for Chicago | OAK | CHW |
| C Pennington lined out to right. | 8 | 7 |
| J Weeks grounded out to shortstop. | 8 | 7 |
| C Crisp doubled to right center. | 8 | 7 |
| J Gomes singled to left, C Crisp scored. | 9 | 7 |
| J Reddick popped out to shortstop. | 9 | 7 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Grant Balfour pitching for Oakland | OAK | CHW |
| G Balfour relieved J Blevins. | 9 | 7 |
| K Youkilis hit by pitch. | 9 | 7 |
| A Dunn flied out to left. | 9 | 7 |
| A Rios struck out swinging. | 9 | 7 |
| A Pierzynski lined out to shortstop. | 9 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||