Final
LA Angels leads 2-0 (as of 7/24)
| Game 1: Thursday, July 23 | ||
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| Minnesota | 5 | Final in 10 |
| LA Angels | 6 | |
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| Game 2: Friday, July 24 | ||
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| Minnesota | 3 | Final |
| LA Angels | 6 | |
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| Game 3: Saturday, July 25 | ||
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| Minnesota | 5 | Final |
| LA Angels | 11 | |
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| Game 4: Sunday, July 26 | ||
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| Minnesota | 10 | Final |
| LA Angels | 1 | |
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10:05 PM ET, July 24, 2009
Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim, California
W: J. Lackey (6-4)
L: F. Liriano (4-10)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Minnesota - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| John Lackey pitching for Los Angeles | MIN | LAA |
| D Span popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| J Mauer grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Morneau lined out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Los Angeles - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | MIN | LAA |
| C Figgins grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| E Aybar walked. | 0 | 0 |
| B Abreu flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| M Napoli struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| John Lackey pitching for Los Angeles | MIN | LAA |
| J Kubel grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| M Cuddyer walked. | 0 | 0 |
| B Buscher grounded into double play, first to shortstop to pitcher, M Cuddyer out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Los Angeles - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | MIN | LAA |
| H Kendrick doubled to deep right. | 0 | 0 |
| H Kendrick to third on balk by F Liriano. | 0 | 0 |
| G Matthews popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| R Quinlan homered to left center, H Kendrick scored. | 0 | 2 |
| B Wood grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 2 |
| J Mathis grounded out to third. | 0 | 2 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| John Lackey pitching for Los Angeles | MIN | LAA |
| D Young grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 2 |
| N Punto struck out swinging. | 0 | 2 |
| A Casilla grounded out to second. | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Los Angeles - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | MIN | LAA |
| C Figgins flied out to left. | 0 | 2 |
| E Aybar lined out to third. | 0 | 2 |
| B Abreu singled to center. | 0 | 2 |
| B Abreu caught stealing second, catcher to second. | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| John Lackey pitching for Los Angeles | MIN | LAA |
| D Span popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 2 |
| J Mauer homered to center. | 1 | 2 |
| J Morneau grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 2 |
| J Kubel walked. | 1 | 2 |
| M Cuddyer reached on infield single to second, J Kubel to second. | 1 | 2 |
| B Buscher flied out to left. | 1 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Los Angeles - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | MIN | LAA |
| M Napoli struck out swinging. | 1 | 2 |
| H Kendrick struck out swinging. | 1 | 2 |
| G Matthews flied out to right. | 1 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| John Lackey pitching for Los Angeles | MIN | LAA |
| D Young grounded out to third. | 1 | 2 |
| N Punto grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 2 |
| A Casilla struck out swinging. | 1 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Los Angeles - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | MIN | LAA |
| R Quinlan walked. | 1 | 2 |
| B Wood grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, R Quinlan out at second. | 1 | 2 |
| J Mathis homered to left. | 1 | 3 |
| C Figgins grounded out to second. | 1 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| John Lackey pitching for Los Angeles | MIN | LAA |
| D Span grounded out to first. | 1 | 3 |
| J Mauer homered to right. | 2 | 3 |
| J Morneau grounded out to first. | 2 | 3 |
| J Kubel grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Los Angeles - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Francisco Liriano pitching for Minnesota | MIN | LAA |
| E Aybar singled to shallow left. | 2 | 3 |
| B Abreu singled to right, E Aybar to third. | 2 | 3 |
| M Napoli homered to right, E Aybar and B Abreu scored. | 2 | 6 |
| H Kendrick singled to center. | 2 | 6 |
| G Matthews grounded into fielder's choice to third, H Kendrick out at second. | 2 | 6 |
| J Crain relieved F Liriano. | 2 | 6 |
| R Quinlan grounded into fielder's choice to third, G Matthews out at second. | 2 | 6 |
| R Willits ran for R Quinlan. | 2 | 6 |
| B Wood hit by pitch, R Willits to second. | 2 | 6 |
| J Mathis flied out to left. | 2 | 6 |
| 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| John Lackey pitching for Los Angeles | MIN | LAA |
| R Willits in left field. | 2 | 6 |
| M Cuddyer grounded out to second. | 2 | 6 |
| B Buscher grounded out to second. | 2 | 6 |
| D Young struck out swinging. | 2 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Los Angeles - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Jesse Crain pitching for Minnesota | MIN | LAA |
| C Figgins grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 6 |
| E Aybar struck out swinging. | 2 | 6 |
| B Abreu struck out swinging. | 2 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| John Lackey pitching for Los Angeles | MIN | LAA |
| N Punto grounded out to second. | 2 | 6 |
| A Casilla flied out to left. | 2 | 6 |
| D Span singled to left center. | 2 | 6 |
| K Jepsen relieved J Lackey. | 2 | 6 |
| J Mauer grounded out to third. | 2 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Los Angeles - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Brian Duensing pitching for Minnesota | MIN | LAA |
| B Duensing relieved J Crain. | 2 | 6 |
| M Napoli flied out to right. | 2 | 6 |
| H Kendrick singled to center. | 2 | 6 |
| G Matthews struck out looking. | 2 | 6 |
| R Willits popped out to second. | 2 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Kevin Jepsen pitching for Los Angeles | MIN | LAA |
| J Morneau reached on infield single to pitcher. | 2 | 6 |
| J Kubel struck out swinging. | 2 | 6 |
| M Cuddyer struck out swinging. | 2 | 6 |
| J Morneau to second on fielder's indifference. | 2 | 6 |
| B Buscher singled to center, J Morneau scored. | 3 | 6 |
| B Buscher to second on fielder's indifference. | 3 | 6 |
| D Young struck out swinging. | 3 | 6 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||