Final
Tampa Bay leads 1-0 (as of 4/6)
| Game 1: Friday, April 6 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 6 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 7 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, April 7 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 6 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 8 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, April 8 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 0 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 3 | |
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Coverage: SUN
3:10 PM ET, April 6, 2012
Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| New York - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | NYY | TB |
| D Jeter singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| C Granderson grounded into double play, shortstop to first, D Jeter out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| R Cano grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| CC Sabathia pitching for New York | NYY | TB |
| D Jennings walked. | 0 | 0 |
| B Zobrist lined out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| E Longoria singled to left, D Jennings to second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Keppinger grounded out to shortstop, D Jennings to third, E Longoria to second. | 0 | 0 |
| S Rodriguez intentionally walked. | 0 | 0 |
| C Pena homered to right (431 feet), D Jennings, E Longoria and S Rodriguez scored. | 0 | 4 |
| E Johnson grounded out to third. | 0 | 4 |
| 4 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | NYY | TB |
| A Rodriguez doubled to deep center. | 0 | 4 |
| M Teixeira hit by pitch. | 0 | 4 |
| N Swisher grounded out to first, A Rodriguez to third, M Teixeira to second. | 0 | 4 |
| R Ibanez grounded out to second, A Rodriguez scored, M Teixeira to third. | 1 | 4 |
| R Martin walked. | 2 | 4 |
| B Gardner singled to left, R Martin to second. | 2 | 4 |
| D Jeter walked, R Martin to third, B Gardner to second. | 2 | 4 |
| C Granderson struck out swinging. | 2 | 4 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| CC Sabathia pitching for New York | NYY | TB |
| J Molina grounded out to third. | 2 | 4 |
| M Joyce struck out swinging. | 2 | 4 |
| D Jennings lined out to pitcher. | 2 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | NYY | TB |
| R Cano singled to center. | 2 | 4 |
| A Rodriguez singled to center, R Cano to third. | 2 | 4 |
| M Teixeira popped out to shortstop. | 2 | 4 |
| N Swisher grounded into fielder's choice to first, R Cano scored, A Rodriguez to second. | 3 | 4 |
| R Ibanez homered to right (412 feet), A Rodriguez and N Swisher scored. | 6 | 4 |
| R Martin grounded out to pitcher. | 6 | 4 |
| B Gardner reached on infield single to third. | 6 | 4 |
| D Jeter grounded out to second. | 6 | 4 |
| 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| CC Sabathia pitching for New York | NYY | TB |
| B Zobrist struck out swinging. | 6 | 4 |
| E Longoria homered to left (415 feet). | 6 | 5 |
| J Keppinger singled to center. | 6 | 5 |
| S Rodriguez singled to right, J Keppinger to second. | 6 | 5 |
| C Pena struck out swinging. | 6 | 5 |
| E Johnson grounded into fielder's choice to third, S Rodriguez out at second. | 6 | 5 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | NYY | TB |
| C Granderson grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 5 |
| R Cano singled to right. | 6 | 5 |
| A Rodriguez walked, R Cano to second. | 6 | 5 |
| M Teixeira struck out looking. | 6 | 5 |
| N Swisher reached on infield single to pitcher, R Cano to third, A Rodriguez to second. | 6 | 5 |
| R Ibanez grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| CC Sabathia pitching for New York | NYY | TB |
| J Molina walked. | 6 | 5 |
| M Joyce struck out swinging. | 6 | 5 |
| D Jennings flied out to right. | 6 | 5 |
| B Zobrist struck out looking. | 6 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| James Shields pitching for Tampa Bay | NYY | TB |
| R Martin struck out swinging. | 6 | 5 |
| B Gardner lined out to right. | 6 | 5 |
| D Jeter grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| CC Sabathia pitching for New York | NYY | TB |
| E Longoria singled to center. | 6 | 5 |
| J Keppinger singled to center, E Longoria to third. | 6 | 5 |
| S Rodriguez sacrificed to catcher, J Keppinger to second. | 6 | 5 |
| C Pena struck out swinging. | 6 | 5 |
| E Johnson lined out to third. | 6 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| J.P. Howell pitching for Tampa Bay | NYY | TB |
| J Howell relieved J Shields. | 6 | 5 |
| C Granderson popped out to third. | 6 | 5 |
| R Cano popped out to second. | 6 | 5 |
| W Davis relieved J Howell. | 6 | 5 |
| A Rodriguez popped out to shortstop. | 6 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| CC Sabathia pitching for New York | NYY | TB |
| J Molina flied out to left. | 6 | 5 |
| M Joyce struck out swinging. | 6 | 5 |
| D Jennings singled to left, D Jennings out stretching at second. | 6 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Wade Davis pitching for Tampa Bay | NYY | TB |
| M Teixeira walked. | 6 | 5 |
| N Swisher lined out to left. | 6 | 5 |
| R Ibanez flied out to right. | 6 | 5 |
| B Badenhop relieved W Davis. | 6 | 5 |
| R Martin safe at first on error by third baseman E Longoria, M Teixeira to second. | 6 | 5 |
| J McGee relieved B Badenhop. | 6 | 5 |
| B Gardner walked, M Teixeira to third, R Martin to second. | 6 | 5 |
| D Jeter grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Rafael Soriano pitching for New York | NYY | TB |
| R Soriano relieved C Sabathia. | 6 | 5 |
| B Zobrist struck out swinging. | 6 | 5 |
| E Longoria walked. | 6 | 5 |
| L Scott hit for J Keppinger. | 6 | 5 |
| L Scott grounded into double play, first to shortstop, E Longoria out at second. | 6 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Jake McGee pitching for Tampa Bay | NYY | TB |
| C Granderson struck out swinging. | 6 | 5 |
| R Cano flied out to right. | 6 | 5 |
| J Peralta relieved J McGee. | 6 | 5 |
| A Rodriguez walked. | 6 | 5 |
| M Teixeira walked, A Rodriguez to second. | 6 | 5 |
| N Swisher struck out swinging. | 6 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| David Robertson pitching for New York | NYY | TB |
| D Robertson relieved R Soriano. | 6 | 5 |
| S Rodriguez walked. | 6 | 5 |
| C Pena singled to left center, S Rodriguez to third. | 6 | 5 |
| S Vogt hit for E Johnson. | 6 | 5 |
| S Vogt struck out swinging. | 6 | 5 |
| J Molina struck out bunting foul. | 6 | 5 |
| M Joyce struck out looking. | 6 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Fernando Rodney pitching for Tampa Bay | NYY | TB |
| B Zobrist at second base. | 6 | 5 |
| S Vogt in left field. | 6 | 5 |
| M Joyce in right field. | 6 | 5 |
| F Rodney relieved J Peralta. | 6 | 5 |
| R Ibanez grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 5 |
| R Martin grounded out to second. | 6 | 5 |
| B Gardner struck out looking. | 6 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Mariano Rivera pitching for New York | NYY | TB |
| M Rivera relieved D Robertson. | 6 | 5 |
| D Jennings singled to center. | 6 | 5 |
| B Zobrist tripled to deep right center, D Jennings scored. | 6 | 6 |
| E Longoria intentionally walked. | 6 | 6 |
| L Scott intentionally walked, E Longoria to second. | 6 | 6 |
| E Nunez in right field. | 6 | 6 |
| S Rodriguez struck out swinging. | 6 | 6 |
| C Pena singled to deep left center, B Zobrist scored, E Longoria to third, L Scott to second. | 6 | 7 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||