Final
Tampa Bay leads 1-0 (as of 8/21)
| Game 1: Friday, August 21 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 5 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, August 22 | ||
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| Texas | 4 | Final in 10 |
| Tampa Bay | 5 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, August 23 | ||
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| Texas | 4 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 0 | |
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7:38 PM ET, August 21, 2009
Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Texas - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Kazmir pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB |
| I Kinsler fouled out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| M Young singled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| M Byrd flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| A Jones lined out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Dustin Nippert pitching for Texas | TEX | TB |
| J Bartlett singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| J Bartlett stole second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Bartlett safe at third on throwing error by catcher T Teagarden. | 0 | 0 |
| C Crawford grounded out to shortstop, J Bartlett scored. | 0 | 1 |
| E Longoria flied out to right. | 0 | 1 |
| B Zobrist singled to right. | 0 | 1 |
| B Zobrist stole second. | 0 | 1 |
| C Pena walked. | 0 | 1 |
| P Burrell struck out swinging. | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Texas - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Scott Kazmir pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB |
| J Hamilton lined out to left. | 0 | 1 |
| N Cruz walked. | 0 | 1 |
| H Blalock flied out to left. | 0 | 1 |
| T Teagarden flied out to center. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Dustin Nippert pitching for Texas | TEX | TB |
| G Zaun grounded out to second. | 0 | 1 |
| G Gross reached on infield single to second. | 0 | 1 |
| G Gross safe at third on throwing error by pitcher D Nippert. | 0 | 1 |
| B Upton walked. | 0 | 1 |
| J Bartlett sacrificed into fielder's choice to first, G Gross scored, B Upton to second. | 0 | 2 |
| B Upton caught stealing third, pitcher to shortstop to third to shortstop. | 0 | 2 |
| C Crawford popped out to third. | 0 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Texas - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Scott Kazmir pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB |
| E Andrus grounded out to second. | 0 | 2 |
| I Kinsler flied out to center. | 0 | 2 |
| M Young grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Dustin Nippert pitching for Texas | TEX | TB |
| E Longoria doubled to left. | 0 | 2 |
| B Zobrist grounded out to second, E Longoria to third. | 0 | 2 |
| C Pena struck out swinging. | 0 | 2 |
| P Burrell struck out swinging. | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Scott Kazmir pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB |
| M Byrd fouled out to first. | 0 | 2 |
| A Jones struck out swinging. | 0 | 2 |
| J Hamilton grounded out to second. | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Dustin Nippert pitching for Texas | TEX | TB |
| G Zaun grounded out to third. | 0 | 2 |
| G Gross flied out to center. | 0 | 2 |
| B Upton flied out to right. | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Scott Kazmir pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB |
| N Cruz lined out to second. | 0 | 2 |
| H Blalock struck out looking. | 0 | 2 |
| T Teagarden lined out to left. | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Dustin Nippert pitching for Texas | TEX | TB |
| J Bartlett lined out to right. | 0 | 2 |
| C Crawford grounded out to first. | 0 | 2 |
| E Longoria singled to left. | 0 | 2 |
| B Zobrist homered to right, E Longoria scored. | 0 | 4 |
| C Pena homered to left. | 0 | 5 |
| P Burrell lined out to left. | 0 | 5 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Scott Kazmir pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB |
| E Andrus singled to left center. | 0 | 5 |
| I Kinsler popped out to third. | 0 | 5 |
| M Young hit a ground rule double to deep right, E Andrus to third. | 0 | 5 |
| M Byrd struck out swinging. | 0 | 5 |
| A Jones struck out looking. | 0 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Willie Eyre pitching for Texas | TEX | TB |
| W Eyre relieved D Nippert. | 0 | 5 |
| G Zaun walked. | 0 | 5 |
| G Gross flied out to center. | 0 | 5 |
| G Zaun caught stealing second, catcher to second. | 0 | 5 |
| B Upton popped out to second. | 0 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Scott Kazmir pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB |
| J Hamilton grounded out to second. | 0 | 5 |
| N Cruz flied out to right. | 0 | 5 |
| H Blalock flied out to left. | 0 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Willie Eyre pitching for Texas | TEX | TB |
| J Bartlett flied out to center. | 0 | 5 |
| C Crawford grounded out to second. | 0 | 5 |
| E Longoria grounded out to third. | 0 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Scott Kazmir pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB |
| T Teagarden homered to center. | 1 | 5 |
| E Andrus grounded out to third. | 1 | 5 |
| I Kinsler walked. | 1 | 5 |
| M Young singled to center, I Kinsler to second. | 1 | 5 |
| G Balfour relieved S Kazmir. | 1 | 5 |
| I Kinsler stole third. | 1 | 5 |
| M Young stole second. | 1 | 5 |
| M Byrd singled to left, I Kinsler scored, M Young to third. | 2 | 5 |
| A Jones grounded into fielder's choice to third, M Young scored, M Byrd out at second. | 3 | 5 |
| J Borbon ran for A Jones. | 3 | 5 |
| J Borbon caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop. | 3 | 5 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| C.J. Wilson pitching for Texas | TEX | TB |
| C Wilson relieved W Eyre. | 3 | 5 |
| B Zobrist walked. | 3 | 5 |
| C Pena grounded out to first, B Zobrist to second. | 3 | 5 |
| P Burrell intentionally walked. | 3 | 5 |
| G Zaun fouled out to first. | 3 | 5 |
| G Kapler hit for G Gross. | 3 | 5 |
| B Zobrist to third, P Burrell to second on wild pitch by C Wilson. | 3 | 5 |
| G Kapler walked. | 3 | 5 |
| D O'Day relieved C Wilson. | 3 | 5 |
| B Upton struck out swinging. | 3 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| J.P. Howell pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB |
| G Kapler in right field. | 3 | 5 |
| J Howell relieved G Balfour. | 3 | 5 |
| J Hamilton struck out swinging. | 3 | 5 |
| N Cruz grounded out to third. | 3 | 5 |
| H Blalock walked. | 3 | 5 |
| T Teagarden struck out swinging. | 3 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||

