Game 1; Fister vs Arrieta; Arrieta gives up 8 runs in the first with the first 8 batters getting on base and scoring, for a total of 2 walks, 4 singles, 3 doubles and a triple — all in the first half inning. Bees would score one run in the 3rd. Stars add 2 more runs in the 5th. Stars get a 2-run HR in the 7th to end the scoring and go on to win 12-1. Fister pitches a complete game. Arrieta goes 6 inning and Leone pitches the remainder of the game for the Bees.
Game 2; Lynn vs Gray; Bees score twice in the bottom of the 1st. Bees get 2 more runs in the 3rd on a one-out triple by Adams. Bees score a single run in the 4th. Stars would get their only run in the 5th on a double by Cervelli. Bees finish scoring with 3 runs in the bottom of the 5th and win 8-1 to tie series.
Game 3; Hendricks vs deGrom; Bees score one run in the 3rd on a two-out single by Lind. Stars tie the game in the bottom of the inning on back-to-back doubles by Kemp and Pedroia to lead off the inning. Bees get a 2-run HR by Upton in the 4th and 3 more runs in the 7th as Bees win 6-1 and go up 2-1 in the series.
Game 4; Bumgarner vs Fiers; Stars score a two-out unearned run in the 2nd inning on a single by Kemp. Bees tie the score in the 4th inning on a lead-off HR by Nieuwenhuis, Bees get a solo lead-off HR by Beltre in the 7th. Stars tie the game in the 8th. Bees get the go-ahead run in the 9th on a Yelich single and stolen base and Avila RBI single. Stars would load the bases with one out, but do not score as Bees win 3-2 and go up in the series to 3-1.
Game 5; Fister vs Arrieta; Bees would strike first with a solo HR by Adams in the 4the. Bees add 2 more runs in the 5th. Stars get a 2-run HR by Negron in the 6th and Frazier hits a solo HR in the 6th to tie the game. With the score tied at 3 in the bottom of the 12th, Cano would lead off with a single. Tulowitzki flies out. Reddick hits into a fielder’s choice and is on first as the Bees hit-and-run with Beltre, who doubles in the game and series winner. Bees win 4-3 and take the series 4-1 in 5 games.