Final
Oakland leads 2-1 (as of 7/29)
| Game 1: Monday, July 27 | ||
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| Oakland | 3 | Final |
| Boston | 8 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, July 28 | ||
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| Oakland | 9 | Final in 11 |
| Boston | 8 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, July 29 | ||
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| Oakland | 8 | Final |
| Boston | 6 | |
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| Game 4: Thursday, July 30 | ||
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| Oakland | 5 | Final |
| Boston | 8 | |
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7:10 PM ET, July 29, 2009
Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Oakland - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Brad Penny pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| A Kennedy homered to left. | 1 | 0 |
| O Cabrera reached on infield single to shortstop. | 1 | 0 |
| K Suzuki singled to center, O Cabrera to second. | 1 | 0 |
| J Cust walked, O Cabrera to third, K Suzuki to second. | 1 | 0 |
| R Sweeney grounded into fielder's choice to second, O Cabrera scored, J Cust out at second, K Suzuki to third. | 2 | 0 |
| T Everidge walked, R Sweeney to second. | 2 | 0 |
| M Ellis fouled out to catcher. | 2 | 0 |
| R Davis doubled to deep left center, K Suzuki, R Sweeney and T Everidge scored. | 5 | 0 |
| E Patterson struck out looking. | 5 | 0 |
| 5 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Brett Anderson pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| J Ellsbury walked. | 5 | 0 |
| D Pedroia struck out swinging. | 5 | 0 |
| K Youkilis walked, J Ellsbury to second. | 5 | 0 |
| J Ellsbury stole third. | 5 | 0 |
| J Bay struck out swinging. | 5 | 0 |
| M Lowell homered to left, J Ellsbury and K Youkilis scored. | 5 | 3 |
| R Baldelli singled to left. | 5 | 3 |
| A LaRoche grounded out to first. | 5 | 3 |
| 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Brad Penny pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| A Kennedy grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 3 |
| O Cabrera lined out to shortstop. | 5 | 3 |
| K Suzuki flied out to right. | 5 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Brett Anderson pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| J Varitek struck out swinging. | 5 | 3 |
| J Lowrie singled to left. | 5 | 3 |
| J Ellsbury lined out to shortstop. | 5 | 3 |
| D Pedroia grounded out to third. | 5 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Brad Penny pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| J Cust walked. | 5 | 3 |
| R Sweeney struck out swinging. | 5 | 3 |
| T Everidge walked, J Cust to second. | 5 | 3 |
| M Ellis flied out to center. | 5 | 3 |
| R Davis grounded out to third. | 5 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Brett Anderson pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| K Youkilis struck out swinging. | 5 | 3 |
| J Bay walked. | 5 | 3 |
| M Lowell flied out to left. | 5 | 3 |
| R Baldelli struck out looking. | 5 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Brad Penny pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| E Patterson struck out swinging. | 5 | 3 |
| A Kennedy fouled out to third. | 5 | 3 |
| O Cabrera flied out to center. | 5 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Brett Anderson pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| A LaRoche struck out swinging. | 5 | 3 |
| J Varitek popped out to second. | 5 | 3 |
| J Lowrie grounded out to third. | 5 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Brad Penny pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| K Suzuki homered to left. | 6 | 3 |
| J Cust singled to deep left, J Cust out stretching at second. | 6 | 3 |
| R Sweeney grounded out to first. | 6 | 3 |
| T Everidge grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Brett Anderson pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| J Ellsbury grounded out to first. | 6 | 3 |
| D Pedroia singled to center. | 6 | 3 |
| K Youkilis struck out swinging. | 6 | 3 |
| J Bay struck out looking. | 6 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Brad Penny pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| M Ellis hit a ground rule double to deep right. | 6 | 3 |
| J Masterson relieved B Penny. | 6 | 3 |
| R Davis sacrificed to catcher, M Ellis to third, R Davis safe at first on error by second baseman D Pedroia. | 6 | 3 |
| E Patterson doubled to deep left center, M Ellis and R Davis scored. | 8 | 3 |
| A Kennedy grounded out to shortstop, E Patterson to third. | 8 | 3 |
| O Cabrera popped out to second. | 8 | 3 |
| K Suzuki struck out swinging. | 8 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Brett Anderson pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| M Lowell walked. | 8 | 3 |
| R Baldelli lined out to center. | 8 | 3 |
| A LaRoche flied out to center, M Lowell to third on throwing error by center fielder R Davis. | 8 | 3 |
| J Varitek grounded out to first. | 8 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Justin Masterson pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| J Cust walked. | 8 | 3 |
| R Sweeney struck out swinging, J Cust stole second. | 8 | 3 |
| T Everidge struck out swinging. | 8 | 3 |
| M Ellis flied out to right. | 8 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Michael Wuertz pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| M Wuertz relieved B Anderson. | 8 | 3 |
| J Lowrie struck out swinging. | 8 | 3 |
| J Ellsbury tripled to right. | 8 | 3 |
| D Pedroia grounded out to third, J Ellsbury scored. | 8 | 4 |
| K Youkilis struck out swinging. | 8 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Takashi Saito pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| T Saito relieved J Masterson. | 8 | 4 |
| R Davis fouled out to first. | 8 | 4 |
| E Patterson struck out swinging. | 8 | 4 |
| A Kennedy singled to center. | 8 | 4 |
| O Cabrera flied out to center. | 8 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Brad Ziegler pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| B Ziegler relieved M Wuertz. | 8 | 4 |
| J Bay safe at third on error by right fielder R Sweeney. | 8 | 4 |
| M Lowell hit sacrifice fly to left, J Bay scored. | 8 | 5 |
| J Drew hit for R Baldelli. | 8 | 5 |
| J Drew singled to center. | 8 | 5 |
| A LaRoche grounded into fielder's choice to second, J Drew out at second. | 8 | 5 |
| J Varitek walked, A LaRoche to second. | 8 | 5 |
| D Ortiz hit for J Lowrie. | 8 | 5 |
| C Breslow relieved B Ziegler. | 8 | 5 |
| D Ortiz popped out to third. | 8 | 5 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Oakland - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Ramon Ramirez pitching for Boston | OAK | BOS |
| J Drew in right field. | 8 | 5 |
| N Green at shortstop. | 8 | 5 |
| R Ramirez relieved T Saito. | 8 | 5 |
| K Suzuki fouled out to third. | 8 | 5 |
| J Cust walked. | 8 | 5 |
| R Sweeney singled to center, J Cust to second. | 8 | 5 |
| T Everidge grounded out to third, J Cust to third, R Sweeney to second. | 8 | 5 |
| M Ellis grounded out to shortstop. | 8 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Andrew Bailey pitching for Oakland | OAK | BOS |
| B Crosby at first base. | 8 | 5 |
| A Bailey relieved C Breslow. | 8 | 5 |
| J Ellsbury singled to left. | 8 | 5 |
| D Pedroia reached on infield single to third, J Ellsbury to second. | 8 | 5 |
| K Youkilis struck out looking. | 8 | 5 |
| J Bay struck out swinging. | 8 | 5 |
| M Lowell singled to center, J Ellsbury scored, D Pedroia to second. | 8 | 6 |
| G Kottaras ran for M Lowell. | 8 | 6 |
| J Drew grounded out to first. | 8 | 6 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||

