Final
Boston leads 1-0 (as of 4/26)
| Game 1: Thursday, April 26 | ||
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| Boston | 10 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 3 | |
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| Game 2: Friday, April 27 | ||
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| Boston | 10 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Saturday, April 28 | ||
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| Boston | 1 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 0 | |
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| Game 4: Sunday, April 29 | ||
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| Boston | 1 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 4 | |
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8:10 PM ET, April 26, 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 |
| Boston - Top of 1st | SCORE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Humber pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHW | |
| Mike Aviles | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Ball, M Aviles walked | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Sweeney | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Strike (looking), R Sweeney struck out looking | 0 | 0 |
| Dustin Pedroia | Strike (looking), M Aviles stole second, Ball, D Pedroia reached on infield single to third, M Aviles to third | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Gonzalez | Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, A Gonzalez doubled to left, M Aviles scored, D Pedroia to third | 1 | 0 |
| David Ortiz | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, D Ortiz singled to left center, D Pedroia scored, A Gonzalez to third | 2 | 0 |
| Kevin Youkilis | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Strike (looking), K Youkilis struck out looking | 2 | 0 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Strike (looking), Ball, J Saltalamacchia grounded out to second | 2 | 0 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| Felix Doubront pitching for Boston | BOS | CHW | |
| Alejandro De Aza | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, A De Aza grounded out to second | 2 | 0 |
| Alexei Ramirez | Strike (looking), Ball, A Ramirez grounded out to shortstop | 2 | 0 |
| Adam Dunn | Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Ball, A Dunn walked | 2 | 0 |
| Paul Konerko | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, Ball, A Dunn to second on wild pitch by F Doubront, Ball, P Konerko doubled to deep center, A Dunn scored | 2 | 1 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, A Pierzynski walked | 2 | 1 |
| Alex Rios | Strike (looking), Ball, A Rios grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, A Pierzynski out at second | 2 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Philip Humber pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHW | |
| Lars Anderson | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), L Anderson flied out to left | 2 | 1 |
| Marlon Byrd | Strike (looking), M Byrd flied out to right | 2 | 1 |
| Mike Aviles | Strike (looking), Ball, M Aviles grounded out to third | 2 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Felix Doubront pitching for Boston | BOS | CHW | |
| Dayan Viciedo | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, D Viciedo popped out to shortstop | 2 | 1 |
| Brent Morel | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Ball, B Morel lined out to right | 2 | 1 |
| Gordon Beckham | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Foul, Strike (swinging), G Beckham struck out swinging | 2 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Philip Humber pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHW | |
| Ryan Sweeney | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Foul, R Sweeney hit a ground rule double to left | 2 | 1 |
| Dustin Pedroia | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, D Pedroia lined out to shortstop | 2 | 1 |
| Adrian Gonzalez | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, A Gonzalez walked | 2 | 1 |
| David Ortiz | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Foul, Ball, D Ortiz walked, R Sweeney to third, A Gonzalez to second | 2 | 1 |
| Kevin Youkilis | Strike (swinging), K Youkilis homered to right (385 feet), R Sweeney, A Gonzalez and D Ortiz scored | 6 | 1 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Strike (foul), Ball, J Saltalamacchia homered to right (361 feet) | 7 | 1 |
| Lars Anderson | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), L Anderson lined out to second | 7 | 1 |
| Marlon Byrd | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Foul, Strike (looking), M Byrd struck out looking | 7 | 1 |
| 5 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Felix Doubront pitching for Boston | BOS | CHW | |
| Alejandro De Aza | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), A De Aza flied out to left | 7 | 1 |
| Alexei Ramirez | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, A Ramirez walked | 7 | 1 |
| Adam Dunn | Strike (looking), A Dunn hit by pitch, A Ramirez to second | 7 | 1 |
| Paul Konerko | Strike (swinging), P Konerko flied out to right, A Ramirez to third | 7 | 1 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (foul), A Pierzynski singled to left, A Ramirez scored, A Dunn to second | 7 | 2 |
| Alex Rios | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, A Rios grounded into fielder's choice to second, A Pierzynski out at second | 7 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Philip Humber pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHW | |
| Mike Aviles | Strike (swinging), M Aviles lined out to center | 7 | 2 |
| Ryan Sweeney | Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Foul, R Sweeney grounded out to second | 7 | 2 |
| Dustin Pedroia | Strike (looking), Ball, D Pedroia grounded out to shortstop | 7 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Felix Doubront pitching for Boston | BOS | CHW | |
| Dayan Viciedo | Ball, D Viciedo homered to left center (414 feet) | 7 | 3 |
| Brent Morel | Ball, B Morel lined out to center | 7 | 3 |
| Gordon Beckham | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), G Beckham grounded out to third | 7 | 3 |
| Alejandro De Aza | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, A De Aza doubled to left center | 7 | 3 |
| Alexei Ramirez | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Strike (looking), A Ramirez struck out looking | 7 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Philip Humber pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHW | |
| Adrian Gonzalez | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Strike (looking), A Gonzalez struck out looking | 7 | 3 |
| David Ortiz | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Ball, D Ortiz flied out to center | 7 | 3 |
| Kevin Youkilis | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), K Youkilis singled to left | 7 | 3 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, J Saltalamacchia homered to left center (398 feet), K Youkilis scored | 9 | 3 |
| Lars Anderson | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Strike (looking), L Anderson struck out looking | 9 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Felix Doubront pitching for Boston | BOS | CHW | |
| Adam Dunn | Strike (looking), A Dunn popped out to shortstop | 9 | 3 |
| Paul Konerko | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, P Konerko grounded out to shortstop | 9 | 3 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | A Pierzynski grounded out to first | 9 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Will Ohman pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHW | |
| W Ohman relieved P Humber. | 9 | 3 | |
| Marlon Byrd | Strike (looking), Ball, M Byrd reached on infield single to second | 9 | 3 |
| Mike Aviles | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, M Aviles grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, M Byrd out at second | 9 | 3 |
| Ryan Sweeney | R Sweeney grounded out to shortstop | 9 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Felix Doubront pitching for Boston | BOS | CHW | |
| D McDonald in left field. | 9 | 3 | |
| Alex Rios | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), A Rios grounded out to pitcher | 9 | 3 |
| Dayan Viciedo | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), D Viciedo singled to right | 9 | 3 |
| Brent Morel | Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), B Morel flied out to right | 9 | 3 |
| Gordon Beckham | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, G Beckham grounded into fielder's choice to third, D Viciedo out at second | 9 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Will Ohman pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHW | |
| Dustin Pedroia | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), D Pedroia grounded out to shortstop | 9 | 3 |
| Adrian Gonzalez | Ball, A Gonzalez grounded out to second | 9 | 3 |
| David Ortiz | D Ortiz grounded out to shortstop | 9 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Junichi Tazawa pitching for Boston | BOS | CHW | |
| J Tazawa relieved F Doubront. | 9 | 3 | |
| Alejandro De Aza | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, Strike (looking), A De Aza struck out looking | 9 | 3 |
| Alexei Ramirez | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, Foul, A Ramirez lined out to third | 9 | 3 |
| Adam Dunn | Ball, Strike (foul), A Dunn reached on infield single to shortstop | 9 | 3 |
| Paul Konerko | P Konerko singled to left center, A Dunn to second | 9 | 3 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), Ball, A Pierzynski grounded out to second | 9 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Zach Stewart pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHW | |
| B Lillibridge at first base. | 9 | 3 | |
| Z Stewart relieved W Ohman. | 9 | 3 | |
| Kevin Youkilis | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), K Youkilis reached on infield single to third | 9 | 3 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Strike (looking), Ball, J Saltalamacchia grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, K Youkilis out at second | 9 | 3 |
| Darnell McDonald | Ball, D McDonald popped out to second | 9 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Junichi Tazawa pitching for Boston | BOS | CHW | |
| Alex Rios | Strike (looking), A Rios safe at first on error by third baseman K Youkilis | 9 | 3 |
| Dayan Viciedo | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), D Viciedo struck out swinging | 9 | 3 |
| Brent Morel | Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), Ball, B Morel flied out to center | 9 | 3 |
| Gordon Beckham | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Foul, Foul, G Beckham hit by pitch, A Rios to second | 9 | 3 |
| Alejandro De Aza | A De Aza flied out to center | 9 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Zach Stewart pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHW | |
| Marlon Byrd | Strike (looking), M Byrd flied out to center | 9 | 3 |
| Mike Aviles | Ball, M Aviles doubled to deep left center | 9 | 3 |
| Ryan Sweeney | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, R Sweeney singled to left, M Aviles scored, R Sweeney to second advancing on throw | 10 | 3 |
| Dustin Pedroia | Strike (looking), D Pedroia fouled out to right, R Sweeney to third | 10 | 3 |
| Adrian Gonzalez | Strike (foul), A Gonzalez grounded out to second | 10 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Junichi Tazawa pitching for Boston | BOS | CHW | |
| Alexei Ramirez | Strike (looking), A Ramirez lined out to second | 10 | 3 |
| Adam Dunn | Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), A Dunn struck out swinging | 10 | 3 |
| Brent Lillibridge | Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), B Lillibridge struck out looking | 10 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||