Final in 10
Tampa Bay leads 2-0 (as of 8/22)
| Game 1: Friday, August 21 | ||
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| 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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7:08 PM ET, August 22, 2009
Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
W: G. Balfour (5-2)
L: J. Grilli (1-2)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Texas - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Garza pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB |
| J Borbon grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| M Young singled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| D Murphy struck out swinging. M Young caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Tommy Hunter pitching for Texas | TEX | TB |
| J Bartlett struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| C Crawford singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| C Crawford to second on balk by T Hunter. | 0 | 0 |
| E Longoria grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| B Zobrist grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Matt Garza pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB |
| M Byrd struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| J Hamilton singled to right. | 0 | 0 |
| I Kinsler grounded into double play, third to second to first, J Hamilton out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Tommy Hunter pitching for Texas | TEX | TB |
| C Pena homered to right. | 0 | 1 |
| P Burrell walked. | 0 | 1 |
| G Gross lined out to left. | 0 | 1 |
| D Navarro grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, P Burrell out at second. | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Matt Garza pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB |
| H Blalock singled to right. | 0 | 1 |
| T Teagarden doubled to deep center, H Blalock scored. | 1 | 1 |
| E Andrus sacrificed to third, T Teagarden to third. | 1 | 1 |
| J Borbon grounded out to second. | 1 | 1 |
| M Young tripled to deep left center, T Teagarden scored. | 2 | 1 |
| D Murphy popped out to second. | 2 | 1 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Tommy Hunter pitching for Texas | TEX | TB |
| B Upton singled to left. | 2 | 1 |
| J Bartlett singled to left, B Upton to second. | 2 | 1 |
| C Crawford flied out to center, B Upton to third. | 2 | 1 |
| E Longoria grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, J Bartlett out at second. | 2 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Matt Garza pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB |
| M Byrd popped out to second. | 2 | 1 |
| J Hamilton flied out to center. | 2 | 1 |
| I Kinsler struck out swinging. | 2 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Tommy Hunter pitching for Texas | TEX | TB |
| B Zobrist singled to right center. | 2 | 1 |
| C Pena homered to right, B Zobrist scored. | 2 | 3 |
| P Burrell flied out to left. | 2 | 3 |
| G Gross grounded out to first. | 2 | 3 |
| D Navarro doubled to left. | 2 | 3 |
| D Navarro caught stealing third, catcher to third. | 2 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Matt Garza pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB |
| H Blalock struck out swinging. | 2 | 3 |
| T Teagarden struck out swinging. | 2 | 3 |
| E Andrus fouled out to first. | 2 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Tommy Hunter pitching for Texas | TEX | TB |
| B Upton safe at first on throwing error by shortstop E Andrus. | 2 | 3 |
| B Upton stole second. | 2 | 3 |
| J Bartlett flied out to right. | 2 | 3 |
| C Crawford walked. | 2 | 3 |
| E Longoria flied out to right. | 2 | 3 |
| B Zobrist flied out to left. | 2 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Texas - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Matt Garza pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB |
| J Borbon struck out swinging. | 2 | 3 |
| M Young homered to center. | 3 | 3 |
| D Murphy fouled out to first. | 3 | 3 |
| M Byrd struck out swinging. | 3 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Neftali Feliz pitching for Texas | TEX | TB |
| N Feliz relieved T Hunter. | 3 | 3 |
| C Pena flied out to right. | 3 | 3 |
| P Burrell grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 3 |
| G Gross walked. | 3 | 3 |
| G Gross safe at third on throwing error by pitcher N Feliz. | 3 | 3 |
| D Navarro flied out to right. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Texas - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Matt Garza pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB |
| J Hamilton grounded out to second. | 3 | 3 |
| I Kinsler flied out to right. | 3 | 3 |
| H Blalock flied out to left. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Neftali Feliz pitching for Texas | TEX | TB |
| B Upton struck out swinging. | 3 | 3 |
| J Bartlett struck out swinging. | 3 | 3 |
| C Crawford grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Russ Springer pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB |
| R Springer relieved M Garza. | 3 | 3 |
| T Teagarden flied out to left. | 3 | 3 |
| E Andrus grounded out to third. | 3 | 3 |
| J Borbon fouled out to third. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Neftali Feliz pitching for Texas | TEX | TB |
| E Longoria flied out to right. | 3 | 3 |
| B Zobrist flied out to left. | 3 | 3 |
| C Wilson relieved N Feliz. | 3 | 3 |
| C Pena walked. | 3 | 3 |
| P Burrell doubled to deep left, C Pena scored. | 3 | 4 |
| G Kapler ran for P Burrell. | 3 | 4 |
| G Gross flied out to left. | 3 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| J.P. Howell pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB |
| J Howell relieved R Springer. | 3 | 4 |
| M Young grounded out to second. | 3 | 4 |
| N Cruz hit for D Murphy. | 3 | 4 |
| N Cruz flied out to left. | 3 | 4 |
| M Byrd homered to left. | 4 | 4 |
| J Hamilton popped out to shortstop. | 4 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Darren O'Day pitching for Texas | TEX | TB |
| N Cruz in right field. | 4 | 4 |
| M Byrd in left field. | 4 | 4 |
| J Hamilton in center field. | 4 | 4 |
| D O'Day relieved C Wilson. | 4 | 4 |
| D Navarro lined out to shortstop. | 4 | 4 |
| B Upton struck out swinging. | 4 | 4 |
| J Bartlett walked. | 4 | 4 |
| C Crawford grounded out to first. | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Texas - Top of 10th | SCORE | |
| Grant Balfour pitching for Tampa Bay | TEX | TB |
| G Balfour relieved J Howell. | 4 | 4 |
| I Kinsler struck out looking. | 4 | 4 |
| H Blalock flied out to right. | 4 | 4 |
| T Teagarden struck out swinging. | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 10th | SCORE | |
| Jason Grilli pitching for Texas | TEX | TB |
| J Grilli relieved D O'Day. | 4 | 4 |
| E Longoria hit by pitch. | 4 | 4 |
| B Zobrist walked, E Longoria to second. | 4 | 4 |
| C Pena singled to center, E Longoria scored, B Zobrist to second. | 4 | 5 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||