Final
Boston leads 2-0 (as of 4/27)
| 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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Coverage: WCIU
8:10 PM ET, April 27, 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| John Danks pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHW | |
| Mike Aviles | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, M Aviles popped out to second | 0 | 0 |
| Dustin Pedroia | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Foul, D Pedroia flied out to center | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Gonzalez | Strike (looking), A Gonzalez grounded out to second | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| Daniel Bard pitching for Boston | BOS | CHW | |
| Alejandro De Aza | Strike (looking), Ball, A De Aza doubled to left | 0 | 0 |
| Alexei Ramirez | A Ramirez popped out to first | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Dunn | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, A Dunn walked | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Konerko | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Foul, Strike (swinging), P Konerko struck out swinging | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), A Pierzynski doubled to deep left, A De Aza scored, A Dunn to third | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Rios | A Rios fouled out to first | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| John Danks pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHW | |
| Kevin Youkilis | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, K Youkilis walked | 0 | 1 |
| David Ortiz | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Foul, D Ortiz homered to right (413 feet), K Youkilis scored | 2 | 1 |
| Cody Ross | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, C Ross grounded out to pitcher | 2 | 1 |
| Kelly Shoppach | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), K Shoppach struck out swinging | 2 | 1 |
| Darnell McDonald | Ball, Strike (looking), D McDonald grounded out to pitcher | 2 | 1 |
| 2 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Daniel Bard pitching for Boston | BOS | CHW | |
| Dayan Viciedo | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), D Viciedo flied out to left | 2 | 1 |
| Brent Morel | Strike (bunted foul), Strike (foul), B Morel singled to right center | 2 | 1 |
| Gordon Beckham | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), G Beckham struck out swinging, B Morel stole second | 2 | 1 |
| Alejandro De Aza | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, Strike (looking), A De Aza struck out looking | 2 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| John Danks pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHW | |
| Marlon Byrd | M Byrd lined out to right | 2 | 1 |
| Mike Aviles | Strike (looking), M Aviles singled to center | 2 | 1 |
| Dustin Pedroia | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, Ball, D Pedroia walked, M Aviles to second | 2 | 1 |
| Adrian Gonzalez | A Gonzalez lined out to center | 2 | 1 |
| Kevin Youkilis | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), K Youkilis struck out looking | 2 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Daniel Bard pitching for Boston | BOS | CHW | |
| Alexei Ramirez | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, A Ramirez safe at first on throwing error by third baseman K Youkilis | 2 | 1 |
| Adam Dunn | Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), A Dunn struck out looking | 2 | 1 |
| Paul Konerko | Ball, P Konerko singled to center, A Ramirez to second | 2 | 1 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, A Pierzynski grounded into fielder's choice to first, P Konerko out at second, A Ramirez to third | 2 | 1 |
| Alex Rios | Ball, Ball, A Ramirez scored, A Pierzynski to second on passed ball by K Shoppach, A Rios singled, A Pierzynski to third | 2 | 2 |
| Dayan Viciedo | Strike (looking), D Viciedo popped out to shortstop | 2 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 2 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| John Danks pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHW | |
| David Ortiz | D Ortiz flied out to left | 2 | 2 |
| Cody Ross | Ball, Strike (foul), C Ross grounded out to shortstop | 2 | 2 |
| Kelly Shoppach | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), K Shoppach struck out swinging | 2 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Daniel Bard pitching for Boston | BOS | CHW | |
| Brent Morel | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, B Morel flied out to right | 2 | 2 |
| Gordon Beckham | G Beckham fouled out to first | 2 | 2 |
| Alejandro De Aza | Ball, Strike (looking), A De Aza grounded out to second | 2 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| John Danks pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHW | |
| Darnell McDonald | Strike (looking), D McDonald flied out to right | 2 | 2 |
| Marlon Byrd | M Byrd flied out to right | 2 | 2 |
| Mike Aviles | Ball, M Aviles grounded out to third | 2 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Daniel Bard pitching for Boston | BOS | CHW | |
| Alexei Ramirez | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), A Ramirez struck out swinging | 2 | 2 |
| Adam Dunn | Ball, Ball, A Dunn flied out to left | 2 | 2 |
| Paul Konerko | Ball, Ball, Ball, P Konerko homered to left (367 feet) | 2 | 3 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | A Pierzynski grounded out to second | 2 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| John Danks pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHW | |
| Dustin Pedroia | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, D Pedroia flied out to left | 2 | 3 |
| Adrian Gonzalez | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, A Gonzalez walked | 2 | 3 |
| Kevin Youkilis | Ball, A Gonzalez to second on wild pitch by J Danks, Ball, Ball, Ball, K Youkilis walked | 2 | 3 |
| David Ortiz | Ball, D Ortiz singled to right, A Gonzalez to third, K Youkilis to second | 2 | 3 |
| Cody Ross | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), C Ross singled to left, A Gonzalez scored, K Youkilis to third, D Ortiz to second | 3 | 3 |
| Kelly Shoppach | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), K Shoppach struck out swinging | 3 | 3 |
| Darnell McDonald | D McDonald doubled to deep left, K Youkilis, D Ortiz and C Ross scored | 6 | 3 |
| Marlon Byrd | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, M Byrd singled to center, D McDonald scored, N Jones relieved J Danks | 7 | 3 |
| Mike Aviles | Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), M Aviles struck out looking | 7 | 3 |
| 5 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Daniel Bard pitching for Boston | BOS | CHW | |
| Alex Rios | Strike (looking), A Rios grounded out to second | 7 | 3 |
| Dayan Viciedo | Strike (looking), D Viciedo grounded out to second | 7 | 3 |
| Brent Morel | B Morel popped out to shortstop | 7 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Nate Jones pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHW | |
| Dustin Pedroia | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Foul, D Pedroia singled to center | 7 | 3 |
| Adrian Gonzalez | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, A Gonzalez singled to center, D Pedroia to second | 7 | 3 |
| Kevin Youkilis | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), K Youkilis struck out swinging | 7 | 3 |
| David Ortiz | Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), D Ortiz flied out to center | 7 | 3 |
| Cody Ross | Ball, C Ross singled to left, D Pedroia scored, A Gonzalez to second | 8 | 3 |
| Kelly Shoppach | Strike (swinging), K Shoppach singled to center, A Gonzalez scored, C Ross to second | 9 | 3 |
| Darnell McDonald | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, D McDonald walked, C Ross to third, K Shoppach to second, D Axelrod relieved N Jones | 9 | 3 |
| Marlon Byrd | M Byrd flied out to left | 9 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Daniel Bard pitching for Boston | BOS | CHW | |
| Gordon Beckham | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Foul, Strike (swinging), G Beckham struck out swinging | 9 | 3 |
| Alejandro De Aza | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, A De Aza flied out to center | 9 | 3 |
| Alexei Ramirez | A Ramirez lined out to first | 9 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Dylan Axelrod pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHW | |
| Mike Aviles | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, M Aviles lined out to third | 9 | 3 |
| Dustin Pedroia | Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), D Pedroia singled to center | 9 | 3 |
| Adrian Gonzalez | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, A Gonzalez walked, D Pedroia to second | 9 | 3 |
| Kevin Youkilis | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, Strike (swinging), K Youkilis struck out swinging, N Punto hit for D Ortiz | 9 | 3 |
| Nick Punto | Ball, N Punto flied out to left | 9 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Matt Albers pitching for Boston | BOS | CHW | |
| M Albers relieved D Bard. | 9 | 3 | |
| Adam Dunn | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), A Dunn flied out to center | 9 | 3 |
| Paul Konerko | P Konerko grounded out to shortstop | 9 | 3 |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Strike (looking), Ball, A Pierzynski grounded out to second | 9 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Dylan Axelrod pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHW | |
| B Lillibridge at first base. | 9 | 3 | |
| Cody Ross | Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, C Ross flied out to center | 9 | 3 |
| Kelly Shoppach | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), K Shoppach struck out swinging | 9 | 3 |
| Darnell McDonald | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, D McDonald homered to center (409 feet) | 10 | 3 |
| Marlon Byrd | Strike (swinging), M Byrd singled to left center | 10 | 3 |
| Mike Aviles | Ball, M Aviles flied out to left | 10 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Matt Albers pitching for Boston | BOS | CHW | |
| L Anderson at first base. | 10 | 3 | |
| Alex Rios | A Rios grounded out to first | 10 | 3 |
| Dayan Viciedo | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, Strike (swinging), D Viciedo struck out swinging | 10 | 3 |
| Brent Morel | Strike (looking), B Morel grounded out to second | 10 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||