Final
St. Louis won 3-0
| Game 1: Friday, August 7 | ||
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| St. Louis | 6 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 4 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, August 8 | ||
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| St. Louis | 5 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, August 9 | ||
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| St. Louis | 7 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 3 | |
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1:35 PM ET, August 9, 2009
PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| St. Louis - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Zach Duke pitching for Pittsburgh | STL | PIT |
| B Ryan struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| J Lugo grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| A Pujols doubled to deep right. | 0 | 0 |
| M Holliday grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Joel Pineiro pitching for St. Louis | STL | PIT |
| A McCutchen flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| L Milledge grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| D Young grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Zach Duke pitching for Pittsburgh | STL | PIT |
| R Ludwick lined out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| Y Molina grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| K Greene flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Joel Pineiro pitching for St. Louis | STL | PIT |
| G Jones doubled to deep center. | 0 | 0 |
| S Pearce homered to left, G Jones scored. | 0 | 2 |
| R Cedeno singled to center. | 0 | 2 |
| R Vazquez grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, R Cedeno out at second. | 0 | 2 |
| J Jaramillo singled to deep right. | 0 | 2 |
| Z Duke grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, J Jaramillo out at second. | 0 | 2 |
| 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Zach Duke pitching for Pittsburgh | STL | PIT |
| C Rasmus grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 2 |
| J Pineiro flied out to center. | 0 | 2 |
| B Ryan grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Joel Pineiro pitching for St. Louis | STL | PIT |
| A McCutchen hit a ground rule double to deep left center. | 0 | 2 |
| L Milledge reached on infield single to second, A McCutchen to third. | 0 | 2 |
| D Young singled to right, A McCutchen scored, L Milledge to second. | 0 | 3 |
| G Jones struck out swinging. | 0 | 3 |
| S Pearce grounded into double play, third to first, L Milledge out at third. | 0 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Zach Duke pitching for Pittsburgh | STL | PIT |
| J Lugo singled to right. | 0 | 3 |
| J Lugo safe at third on throwing error by pitcher Z Duke. | 0 | 3 |
| A Pujols walked. | 0 | 3 |
| M Holliday hit sacrifice fly to center, J Lugo scored. | 1 | 3 |
| R Ludwick popped out to second. | 1 | 3 |
| Y Molina singled to center, A Pujols to third. | 1 | 3 |
| Y Molina picked off first. | 1 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Joel Pineiro pitching for St. Louis | STL | PIT |
| R Cedeno struck out swinging. | 1 | 3 |
| R Vazquez singled to left. | 1 | 3 |
| J Jaramillo grounded out to second, R Vazquez to second. | 1 | 3 |
| Z Duke grounded out to second. | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Zach Duke pitching for Pittsburgh | STL | PIT |
| K Greene grounded out to third. | 1 | 3 |
| C Rasmus grounded out to second. | 1 | 3 |
| J Pineiro struck out looking. | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Joel Pineiro pitching for St. Louis | STL | PIT |
| A McCutchen grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 3 |
| L Milledge struck out swinging. | 1 | 3 |
| D Young struck out swinging. | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Zach Duke pitching for Pittsburgh | STL | PIT |
| B Ryan reached on infield single to shortstop. | 1 | 3 |
| J Lugo grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, B Ryan out at second. | 1 | 3 |
| A Pujols fouled out to catcher. | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Joel Pineiro pitching for St. Louis | STL | PIT |
| G Jones struck out looking. | 1 | 3 |
| S Pearce struck out looking. | 1 | 3 |
| R Cedeno lined out to center. | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Zach Duke pitching for Pittsburgh | STL | PIT |
| M Holliday singled to right center. | 1 | 3 |
| M Holliday picked off and caught stealing second, M Holliday safe at third on error by S Pearce. | 1 | 3 |
| R Ludwick grounded out to third. | 1 | 3 |
| Y Molina singled to right center, M Holliday scored. | 2 | 3 |
| K Greene flied out to right. | 2 | 3 |
| C Rasmus flied out to right. | 2 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Joel Pineiro pitching for St. Louis | STL | PIT |
| R Vazquez doubled to right. | 2 | 3 |
| J Jaramillo grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, R Vazquez out at third. | 2 | 3 |
| Z Duke bunted into fielder's choice to pitcher, J Jaramillo out at second. | 2 | 3 |
| A McCutchen grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Zach Duke pitching for Pittsburgh | STL | PIT |
| M DeRosa hit for J Pineiro. | 2 | 3 |
| M DeRosa singled to right. | 2 | 3 |
| B Ryan grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, M DeRosa out at second. | 2 | 3 |
| M Capps relieved Z Duke. | 2 | 3 |
| S Schumaker hit for J Lugo. | 2 | 3 |
| S Schumaker homered to right center, B Ryan scored. | 4 | 3 |
| A Pujols hit by pitch. | 4 | 3 |
| Pittsburgh's M Capps ejected by M Estabrook in the 8th. | 4 | 3 |
| J Chavez relieved M Capps. | 4 | 3 |
| M Holliday reached on infield single to third, A Pujols to second. | 4 | 3 |
| A Pujols to third, M Holliday to second on wild pitch by J Chavez. | 4 | 3 |
| R Ludwick doubled to deep right, A Pujols and M Holliday scored. | 6 | 3 |
| Y Molina grounded out to shortstop, R Ludwick to third. | 6 | 3 |
| K Greene singled to right, R Ludwick scored. | 7 | 3 |
| C Rasmus flied out to right. | 7 | 3 |
| 5 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Jason Motte pitching for St. Louis | STL | PIT |
| S Schumaker at second base. | 7 | 3 |
| J Motte relieved J Pineiro. | 7 | 3 |
| J Thurston at third base. | 7 | 3 |
| L Milledge singled to center. | 7 | 3 |
| T Miller relieved J Motte. | 7 | 3 |
| T Miller relieved J Motte. | 7 | 3 |
| T Miller relieved J Motte. | 7 | 3 |
| T Miller relieved J Motte. | 7 | 3 |
| D Young singled to center, L Milledge to second. | 7 | 3 |
| G Jones struck out swinging. | 7 | 3 |
| K McClellan relieved T Miller. | 7 | 3 |
| S Pearce flied out to right. | 7 | 3 |
| R Cedeno fouled out to right. | 7 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Evan Meek pitching for Pittsburgh | STL | PIT |
| E Meek relieved J Chavez. | 7 | 3 |
| J Thurston grounded out to first. | 7 | 3 |
| B Ryan struck out swinging. | 7 | 3 |
| S Schumaker grounded out to second. | 7 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Kyle McClellan pitching for St. Louis | STL | PIT |
| R Vazquez safe at first on error by third baseman J Thurston. | 7 | 3 |
| J Jaramillo grounded into double play, first to shortstop to first, R Vazquez out at second. | 7 | 3 |
| B Moss hit for E Meek. | 7 | 3 |
| B Moss grounded out to second. | 7 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | ||