Final in 12
Tampa Bay leads 1-0 (as of 4/30)
| Game 1: Monday, April 30 | ||
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| Seattle | 2 | Final in 12 |
| Tampa Bay | 3 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, May 1 | ||
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| Seattle | 1 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, May 2 | ||
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| Seattle | 4 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 5 | |
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| Game 4: Thursday, May 3 | ||
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| Seattle | 3 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 4 | |
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Coverage: SUN
7:10 PM ET, April 30, 2012
Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Seattle - Top of 1st | SCORE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Hellickson pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| Chone Figgins | Strike (looking), C Figgins fouled out to third | 0 | 0 |
| Dustin Ackley | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), D Ackley struck out swinging | 0 | 0 |
| Ichiro Suzuki | Ball, Strike (foul), I Suzuki reached on infield single to shortstop | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Smoak | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, J Smoak singled to right, I Suzuki to third | 0 | 0 |
| Jesus Montero | J Montero grounded into fielder's choice to third, J Smoak out at second | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| Felix Hernandez pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| Ben Zobrist | Strike (looking), B Zobrist grounded out to first | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Pena | Strike (bunted foul), Ball, Strike (looking), C Pena reached on bunt single to third | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Longoria | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, Strike (swinging), E Longoria struck out swinging | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Scott | Strike (swinging), L Scott grounded out to second | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Seattle - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Jeremy Hellickson pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| Kyle Seager | K Seager flied out to left | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Olivo | Ball, M Olivo homered to left (397 feet) | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Saunders | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), M Saunders struck out swinging | 1 | 0 |
| Brendan Ryan | Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), B Ryan struck out looking | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Felix Hernandez pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| Matt Joyce | M Joyce popped out to third | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Allen | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, B Allen walked | 1 | 0 |
| B.J. Upton | B Upton doubled to left, B Allen to third | 1 | 0 |
| Sean Rodriguez | S Rodriguez singled to left, B Allen scored, B Upton to third | 1 | 1 |
| Jose Molina | Strike (looking), Strike (bunted foul), Ball, S Rodriguez stole second, J Molina grounded out to third | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Zobrist | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Ball, Foul, Strike (swinging), B Zobrist struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Seattle - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Jeremy Hellickson pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| Chone Figgins | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), C Figgins grounded out to shortstop | 1 | 1 |
| Dustin Ackley | Strike (bunted foul), Ball, Ball, D Ackley singled to center | 1 | 1 |
| Ichiro Suzuki | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, I Suzuki popped out to third | 1 | 1 |
| Justin Smoak | Strike (looking), J Smoak grounded out to second | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Felix Hernandez pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| Carlos Pena | Strike (looking), C Pena grounded out to first | 1 | 1 |
| Evan Longoria | Strike (looking), E Longoria singled to left | 1 | 1 |
| Luke Scott | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), L Scott struck out swinging. E Longoria caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Seattle - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Jeremy Hellickson pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| E Johnson at third base. | 1 | 1 | |
| Jesus Montero | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, J Montero flied out to left | 1 | 1 |
| Kyle Seager | Strike (swinging), K Seager bunt grounded out to pitcher | 1 | 1 |
| Miguel Olivo | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, M Olivo grounded out to second | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Felix Hernandez pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| Matt Joyce | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), M Joyce struck out looking | 1 | 1 |
| Brandon Allen | Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), B Allen grounded out to first | 1 | 1 |
| B.J. Upton | Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), B Upton struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Seattle - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Jeremy Hellickson pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| Michael Saunders | Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), Foul, Foul, Ball, M Saunders popped out to third | 1 | 1 |
| Brendan Ryan | Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), B Ryan struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| Chone Figgins | Strike (foul), C Figgins grounded out to first | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Felix Hernandez pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| Sean Rodriguez | Strike (bunted foul), Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), S Rodriguez struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| Jose Molina | Ball, J Molina flied out to center | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Zobrist | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, B Zobrist walked | 1 | 1 |
| Carlos Pena | Ball, C Pena hit a ground rule double to deep right center, B Zobrist to third | 1 | 1 |
| Elliot Johnson | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (bunted foul), E Johnson struck out bunting foul | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Seattle - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Jeremy Hellickson pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| Dustin Ackley | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, D Ackley popped out to second | 1 | 1 |
| Ichiro Suzuki | Strike (looking), Ball, I Suzuki popped out to shortstop | 1 | 1 |
| Justin Smoak | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, J Smoak singled to right | 1 | 1 |
| Jesus Montero | Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), J Montero struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Felix Hernandez pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| Luke Scott | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, Strike (looking), L Scott struck out looking | 1 | 1 |
| Matt Joyce | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, M Joyce grounded out to first | 1 | 1 |
| Brandon Allen | Ball, B Allen grounded out to shortstop | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Seattle - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Jeremy Hellickson pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| Kyle Seager | Strike (looking), K Seager flied out to left | 1 | 1 |
| Miguel Olivo | Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), M Olivo struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| Michael Saunders | Strike (foul), M Saunders reached on infield single to pitcher | 1 | 1 |
| Brendan Ryan | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), B Ryan struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Felix Hernandez pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| B.J. Upton | Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Foul, B Upton grounded out to third | 1 | 1 |
| Sean Rodriguez | S Rodriguez flied out to center | 1 | 1 |
| Jose Molina | J Molina flied out to right | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Seattle - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Jake McGee pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| J McGee relieved J Hellickson. | 1 | 1 | |
| Chone Figgins | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), C Figgins struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| Dustin Ackley | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, D Ackley grounded out to second | 1 | 1 |
| Ichiro Suzuki | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, I Suzuki singled to left | 1 | 1 |
| Justin Smoak | J Smoak flied out to center | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Felix Hernandez pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| Ben Zobrist | B Zobrist grounded out to second | 1 | 1 |
| Carlos Pena | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, C Pena walked | 1 | 1 |
| Elliot Johnson | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, E Johnson walked, C Pena to second | 1 | 1 |
| Luke Scott | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), L Scott struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| Matt Joyce | M Joyce grounded out to second | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Seattle - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Fernando Rodney pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| F Rodney relieved J McGee. | 1 | 1 | |
| Jesus Montero | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (looking), J Montero struck out looking | 1 | 1 |
| Kyle Seager | Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), Ball, Foul, Ball, K Seager singled to right, M Kawasaki ran for K Seager | 1 | 1 |
| Miguel Olivo | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Foul, M Olivo singled to right, M Kawasaki to third | 1 | 1 |
| Michael Saunders | M Saunders bunted into fielder's choice to pitcher, M Kawasaki out at home, M Olivo to second, J Jaso hit for B Ryan | 1 | 1 |
| John Jaso | Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), J Jaso lined out to center | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Tom Wilhelmsen pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| M Kawasaki at shortstop. | 1 | 1 | |
| A Liddi at third base. | 1 | 1 | |
| T Wilhelmsen relieved F Hernandez. | 1 | 1 | |
| Brandon Allen | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), B Allen lined out to second | 1 | 1 |
| B.J. Upton | Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), B Upton reached on infield single to catcher, J Montero catching | 1 | 1 |
| Sean Rodriguez | S Rodriguez grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, B Upton out at second | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Seattle - Top of 10th | SCORE | ||
| Wade Davis pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| C Gimenez catching. | 1 | 1 | |
| D Jennings in left field. | 1 | 1 | |
| W Davis relieved F Rodney. | 1 | 1 | |
| Chone Figgins | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), C Figgins struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| Dustin Ackley | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), D Ackley grounded out to second | 1 | 1 |
| Ichiro Suzuki | Ball, Strike (foul), I Suzuki singled to center, Ball, Strike (foul), I Suzuki singled to center | 1 | 1 |
| Justin Smoak | J Smoak popped out to second | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 10th | SCORE | ||
| Tom Wilhelmsen pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| Desmond Jennings | Ball, D Jennings popped out to second | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Zobrist | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, B Zobrist walked | 1 | 1 |
| Carlos Pena | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, B Zobrist to second on wild pitch by T Wilhelmsen, C Pena grounded out to first, B Zobrist to third | 1 | 1 |
| Elliot Johnson | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, Strike (swinging), E Johnson struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Seattle - Top of 11th | SCORE | ||
| Wade Davis pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| Jesus Montero | Ball, J Montero homered to right center (402 feet) | 2 | 1 |
| Munenori Kawasaki | M Kawasaki bunt grounded out to third | 2 | 1 |
| Casper Wells | Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), C Wells struck out swinging | 2 | 1 |
| Michael Saunders | Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, Ball, Foul, Strike (swinging), M Saunders struck out swinging | 2 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 11th | SCORE | ||
| Brandon League pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| Luke Scott | Ball, L Scott doubled to deep left center | 2 | 1 |
| Matt Joyce | Strike (foul), Ball, J Keppinger ran for L Scott, M Joyce flied out to center, J Keppinger to third | 2 | 1 |
| Chris Gimenez | Strike (swinging), C Gimenez grounded out to third | 2 | 1 |
| B.J. Upton | Ball, B Upton singled to right center, J Keppinger scored | 2 | 2 |
| Sean Rodriguez | Strike (foul), S Rodriguez grounded out to third | 2 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Seattle - Top of 12th | SCORE | ||
| J.P. Howell pitching for Tampa Bay | SEA | TB | |
| Alex Liddi | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, A Liddi grounded out to pitcher | 2 | 2 |
| Chone Figgins | Ball, C Figgins grounded out to shortstop | 2 | 2 |
| Dustin Ackley | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, D Ackley walked | 2 | 2 |
| Ichiro Suzuki | Ball, I Suzuki grounded out to first | 2 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Tampa Bay - Bottom of 12th | SCORE | ||
| Brandon League pitching for Seattle | SEA | TB | |
| Desmond Jennings | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, D Jennings flied out to center | 2 | 2 |
| Ben Zobrist | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, B Zobrist walked | 2 | 2 |
| Carlos Pena | Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), C Pena singled to right center, B Zobrist to second | 2 | 2 |
| Elliot Johnson | Ball, E Johnson singled to left center, B Zobrist scored, C Pena to second | 2 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||