Final
Chi Cubs leads 1-0 (as of 6/15)
| Game 1: Friday, June 15 | ||
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| Boston | 0 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 3 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, June 16 | ||
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| Boston | 4 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, June 17 | ||
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| Boston | 7 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 4 | |
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2:20 PM ET, June 15, 2012
Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Boston - Top of 1st | SCORE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHC | |
| Scott Podsednik | Strike (looking), S Podsednik reached on bunt single to second | 0 | 0 |
| Dustin Pedroia | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, D Pedroia walked, S Podsednik to second | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Gonzalez | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Strike (swinging), A Gonzalez struck out swinging | 0 | 0 |
| David Ortiz | Ball, D Ortiz grounded into fielder's choice to first, D Pedroia out at second, S Podsednik to third | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Youkilis | Ball, Strike (looking), K Youkilis lined out to right | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| Daisuke Matsuzaka pitching for Boston | BOS | CHC | |
| Tony Campana | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, T Campana walked | 0 | 0 |
| Starlin Castro | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), S Castro struck out swinging | 0 | 0 |
| David DeJesus | Ball, T Campana stole second, Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, D DeJesus flied out to left | 0 | 0 |
| Alfonso Soriano | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, T Campana stole third, Ball, Ball, A Soriano walked | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan LaHair | Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Foul, Ball, B LaHair walked, A Soriano to second | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Clevenger | S Clevenger doubled to left, T Campana and A Soriano scored, B LaHair to third | 0 | 2 |
| Darwin Barney | Strike (looking), D Barney grounded out to second | 0 | 2 |
| 2 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHC | |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, J Saltalamacchia flied out to center | 0 | 2 |
| Ryan Sweeney | Ball, Strike (looking), R Sweeney popped out to second | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Aviles | Strike (looking), M Aviles singled to center | 0 | 2 |
| Daisuke Matsuzaka | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), D Matsuzaka flied out to center | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Daisuke Matsuzaka pitching for Boston | BOS | CHC | |
| Luis Valbuena | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Ball, Foul, Foul, Foul, Foul, Strike (swinging), L Valbuena struck out swinging | 0 | 2 |
| Ryan Dempster | Ball, R Dempster tripled to right | 0 | 2 |
| Tony Campana | T Campana grounded out to shortstop | 0 | 2 |
| Starlin Castro | Strike (foul), S Castro hit by pitch | 0 | 2 |
| David DeJesus | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), D DeJesus singled to right, R Dempster scored, S Castro to third | 0 | 3 |
| Alfonso Soriano | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, D DeJesus stole second, Foul, A Soriano grounded out to second | 0 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHC | |
| Scott Podsednik | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Ball, Foul, Ball, S Podsednik grounded out to second | 0 | 3 |
| Dustin Pedroia | Ball, Strike (looking), D Pedroia flied out to right | 0 | 3 |
| Adrian Gonzalez | Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), A Gonzalez struck out swinging | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Daisuke Matsuzaka pitching for Boston | BOS | CHC | |
| Bryan LaHair | Strike (foul), Ball, B LaHair flied out to center | 0 | 3 |
| Steve Clevenger | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, S Clevenger grounded out to shortstop | 0 | 3 |
| Darwin Barney | Ball, D Barney flied out to left | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHC | |
| David Ortiz | Strike (looking), D Ortiz safe at first on error by shortstop S Castro | 0 | 3 |
| Kevin Youkilis | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), K Youkilis flied out to center | 0 | 3 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Ball, J Saltalamacchia flied out to left | 0 | 3 |
| Ryan Sweeney | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), R Sweeney popped out to shortstop | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Daisuke Matsuzaka pitching for Boston | BOS | CHC | |
| Luis Valbuena | Ball, L Valbuena lined out to center | 0 | 3 |
| Ryan Dempster | Strike (looking), R Dempster singled to left | 0 | 3 |
| Tony Campana | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), T Campana struck out swinging | 0 | 3 |
| Starlin Castro | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), S Castro grounded into fielder's choice to third, R Dempster out at second | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHC | |
| Mike Aviles | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), M Aviles reached on infield single to second | 0 | 3 |
| Daisuke Matsuzaka | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, M Aviles stole second, Strike (bunted foul), D Matsuzaka struck out bunting foul | 0 | 3 |
| Scott Podsednik | Ball, S Podsednik grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, M Aviles out at third | 0 | 3 |
| Dustin Pedroia | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, S Podsednik stole second, Strike (foul), D Pedroia flied out to right | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Daisuke Matsuzaka pitching for Boston | BOS | CHC | |
| David DeJesus | Strike (looking), D DeJesus bunt grounded out to pitcher | 0 | 3 |
| Alfonso Soriano | Strike (swinging), Ball, A Soriano popped out to second | 0 | 3 |
| Bryan LaHair | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Foul, Ball, Foul, Foul, B LaHair grounded out to first | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHC | |
| Adrian Gonzalez | Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Foul, A Gonzalez lined out to right | 0 | 3 |
| David Ortiz | Ball, Strike (looking), D Ortiz singled to right center | 0 | 3 |
| Kevin Youkilis | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Foul, K Youkilis flied out to center | 0 | 3 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Strike (foul), J Saltalamacchia flied out to center | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Daisuke Matsuzaka pitching for Boston | BOS | CHC | |
| Steve Clevenger | S Clevenger grounded out to second | 0 | 3 |
| Darwin Barney | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), D Barney fouled out to first | 0 | 3 |
| Luis Valbuena | Ball, Strike (looking), L Valbuena flied out to left | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHC | |
| Ryan Sweeney | Strike (looking), Ball, R Sweeney grounded out to second | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Aviles | Strike (looking), M Aviles flied out to left, N Punto hit for D Matsuzaka | 0 | 3 |
| Nick Punto | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, N Punto walked | 0 | 3 |
| Scott Podsednik | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, N Punto stole second, Strike (looking), S Podsednik reached on infield single to shortstop, N Punto to third | 0 | 3 |
| Dustin Pedroia | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), S Podsednik stole second, D Pedroia lined out to right | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Scott Atchison pitching for Boston | BOS | CHC | |
| S Atchison relieved D Matsuzaka. | 0 | 3 | |
| A Cardenas hit for R Dempster. | 0 | 3 | |
| Adrian Cardenas | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), A Cardenas struck out swinging | 0 | 3 |
| Tony Campana | Strike (looking), T Campana bunt grounded out to first | 0 | 3 |
| Starlin Castro | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, Foul, Ball, Strike (swinging), S Castro struck out swinging | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| James Russell pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHC | |
| J Russell relieved R Dempster. | 0 | 3 | |
| Adrian Gonzalez | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), A Gonzalez grounded out to second | 0 | 3 |
| David Ortiz | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), D Ortiz flied out to left | 0 | 3 |
| Kevin Youkilis | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Ball, Foul, Foul, K Youkilis grounded out to shortstop | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Mark Melancon pitching for Boston | BOS | CHC | |
| M Melancon relieved S Atchison. | 0 | 3 | |
| David DeJesus | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, Ball, Foul, Foul, Foul, Foul, Foul, Ball, D DeJesus walked | 0 | 3 |
| Alfonso Soriano | Ball, A Soriano popped out to shortstop | 0 | 3 |
| Bryan LaHair | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, D DeJesus caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), B LaHair struck out swinging | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Boston - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Carlos Marmol pitching for Chicago | BOS | CHC | |
| R Johnson in left field. | 0 | 3 | |
| C Marmol relieved J Russell. | 0 | 3 | |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), J Saltalamacchia grounded out to third | 0 | 3 |
| Ryan Sweeney | Strike (looking), R Sweeney singled to right | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Aviles | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, Foul, M Aviles grounded into fielder's choice to third, R Sweeney safe at second on error by third baseman L Valbuena, D Nava hit for M Melancon | 0 | 3 |
| Daniel Nava | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Strike (looking), D Nava struck out looking | 0 | 3 |
| Scott Podsednik | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, S Podsednik walked, R Sweeney to third, M Aviles to second | 0 | 3 |
| Dustin Pedroia | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, D Pedroia grounded into fielder's choice to third, M Aviles out at third, S Podsednik to second | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | |||