Final
Pittsburgh leads 2-0 (as of 7/29)
| Game 1: Monday, July 28 | ||
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| Colorado | 4 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 8 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, July 29 | ||
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| Colorado | 4 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 6 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, July 30 | ||
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| Colorado | 7 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 4 | |
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7:05 PM ET, July 29, 2008
PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
| Colorado Rockies | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| W Taveras CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .252 | ||
| J Baker 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .290 | ||
| M Holliday LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .339 | ||
| B Hawpe RF | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .280 | ||
| G Atkins 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .302 | ||
| I Stewart 3B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .309 | ||
| T Tulowitzki SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .230 | ||
| C Iannetta C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .276 | ||
| G Rusch P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| a-S Smith PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | ||
| M Herges P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| M Corpas P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| b-C Sullivan PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | ||
| c-C Barmes PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .302 | ||
| K Wells P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | |||
| a-reached on infield single to shortstop for G Rusch in the 6th b-hit for G Rusch in the 8th c-flied out to right for C Sullivan in the 8th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: I Stewart (7, Y Herrera); B Hawpe (15, Y Herrera) RBI: B Hawpe (51), G Atkins (67), I Stewart 2 (19) S: C Iannetta 2-out RBI: I Stewart 2 GIDP: C Iannetta Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: W Taveras 1, C Iannetta 1, I Stewart 1 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: W Taveras (47, 2nd base off Y Herrera/R Doumit) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: W Taveras (4, bobble) | ||||||||||
| Colorado Rockies | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| G Rusch | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 76-57 | 5.70 | |
| M Herges (L, 3-4; B, 5) | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17-9 | 4.76 | |
| M Corpas | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19-11 | 4.91 | |
| K Wells | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-8 | 4.91 | |
| Totals | 8.0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 124-85 | ||
| PITCHING Batters faced: G Rusch 21; M Herges 6; M Corpas 6; K Wells 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Rusch 4-9; M Herges 2-1; M Corpas 3-0; K Wells 3-0 Game Scores: G Rusch 45 | ||||||||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | ||||||||||
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| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| N McLouth CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .281 | ||
| L Rivas 2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .257 | ||
| R Doumit C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .332 | ||
| J Bay LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .284 | ||
| D Mientkiewicz 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .283 | ||
| S Pearce RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .154 | ||
| D Bautista P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | ||
| S Burnett P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | ||
| T Yates P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| J Bautista 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .244 | ||
| Y Herrera P | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | ||
| J Davis P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| a-C Gomez PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .298 | ||
| J Grabow P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| J Michaels RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | ||
| J Wilson SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .271 | ||
| Totals | 34 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | |||
| a-hit sacrifice fly to left for J Davis in the 6th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: L Rivas (6, G Rusch); N McLouth (35, G Rusch); D Mientkiewicz (14, M Herges); J Wilson (11, K Wells) 3B: L Rivas (2, G Rusch) RBI: L Rivas 3 (20), C Gomez (18), J Bay (62) SF: C Gomez 2-out RBI: L Rivas 3 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S Pearce 2, R Doumit 2, N McLouth 1, J Bay 1 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: S Pearce (1, throw) DP: 1 (J Bautista-L Rivas-D Mientkiewicz). | ||||||||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| Y Herrera | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 92-57 | 9.00 | |
| J Davis (W, 1-0) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-5 | 0.00 | |
| J Grabow (H, 10) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27-13 | 3.19 | |
| D Bautista (H, 2) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-8 | 3.37 | |
| S Burnett (H, 2) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-4 | 4.33 | |
| T Yates (S, 1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18-12 | 4.05 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 158-99 | ||
| PITCHING Batters faced: Y Herrera 25; J Davis 3; J Grabow 5; D Bautista 2; S Burnett 1; T Yates 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Y Herrera 7-7; J Davis 2-0; J Grabow 1-1; D Bautista 2-0; S Burnett 0-1; T Yates 2-0 Game Scores: Y Herrera 36 | ||||||||||
| COL | PIT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | B Hawpe singled to right center, W Taveras scored, M Holliday to third, B Hawpe to second on throwing error by right fielder S Pearce. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | G Atkins grounded out to shortstop, M Holliday scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 1st | I Stewart doubled to deep center, B Hawpe scored. | 3 | 0 | |
| 3rd | I Stewart singled to left, B Hawpe scored. | 4 | 0 | |
| 3rd | L Rivas singled to right, N McLouth scored, L Rivas to second advancing on throw. | 4 | 1 | |
| 5th | L Rivas tripled to deep right center, Y Herrera and N McLouth scored. | 4 | 3 | |
| 6th | D Mientkiewicz doubled to deep right, J Bay to third, J Bay scored on error by center fielder W Taveras. | 4 | 4 | |
| 6th | C Gomez hit sacrifice fly to left, D Mientkiewicz scored. | 4 | 5 | |
| 7th | J Bay singled to left center, L Rivas scored, R Doumit to second. | 4 | 6 | |
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| Stadium | PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA |
| Attendance | 17,507 (45.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:47 |
| Weather | 83 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 5 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Brian Gorman, First Base - Damien Beal, Second Base - Bruce Dreckman, Third Base - Todd Tichenor |
