Final
Series tied 1-1 (as of 9/27)
| Game 1: Monday, September 26 | ||
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| St. Louis | 4 | Final in 10 |
| Houston | 5 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, September 27 | ||
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| St. Louis | 13 | Final |
| Houston | 6 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, September 28 | ||
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| St. Louis | 8 | Final |
| Houston | 0 | |
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8:05 PM ET, September 27, 2011
Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
W: E. Sanchez (3-1)
L: E. Del Rosario (0-3)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| St. Louis - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Sosa pitching for Houston | STL | HOU |
| J Jay flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| D Freese singled to shallow left. | 0 | 0 |
| D Freese stole second. | 0 | 0 |
| D Freese safe at third on throwing error by catcher J Towles. | 0 | 0 |
| A Pujols flied out to right, D Freese thrown out at home. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Houston - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Jake Westbrook pitching for St. Louis | STL | HOU |
| J Shuck lined out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| J Altuve flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| B Bogusevic grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Henry Sosa pitching for Houston | STL | HOU |
| L Berkman lined out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| M Holliday flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| Y Molina grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Jake Westbrook pitching for St. Louis | STL | HOU |
| C Lee singled to shallow right center. | 0 | 0 |
| B Wallace struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| J Paredes singled to shallow center, C Lee to second. | 0 | 0 |
| C Barmes singled to shallow left, C Lee to third, J Paredes to second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Towles hit sacrifice fly to right, C Lee scored. | 0 | 1 |
| H Sosa struck out looking. | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Henry Sosa pitching for Houston | STL | HOU |
| S Schumaker grounded out to first. | 0 | 1 |
| N Punto singled to shallow right. | 0 | 1 |
| J Westbrook sacrificed to pitcher, N Punto to second. | 0 | 1 |
| J Jay lined out to left. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Jake Westbrook pitching for St. Louis | STL | HOU |
| A Craig in left field. | 0 | 1 |
| J Shuck flied out to center. | 0 | 1 |
| J Altuve reached on infield single to second. | 0 | 1 |
| B Bogusevic doubled to left, J Altuve to third. | 0 | 1 |
| C Lee intentionally walked. | 0 | 1 |
| B Wallace singled to right, J Altuve and B Bogusevic scored, C Lee to third. | 0 | 3 |
| J Paredes tripled to deep center, C Lee and B Wallace scored. | 0 | 5 |
| M Boggs relieved J Westbrook. | 0 | 5 |
| C Barmes struck out swinging. | 0 | 5 |
| J Towles grounded out to catcher. | 0 | 5 |
| 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Henry Sosa pitching for Houston | STL | HOU |
| D Freese walked. | 0 | 5 |
| A Pujols struck out swinging. | 0 | 5 |
| L Berkman singled to center, D Freese to second. | 0 | 5 |
| D Freese to third, L Berkman to second on wild pitch by H Sosa. | 0 | 5 |
| A Craig walked. | 0 | 5 |
| Y Molina singled to right center, D Freese scored, L Berkman to third, A Craig to second. | 1 | 5 |
| S Schumaker doubled to deep left center, L Berkman, A Craig and Y Molina scored. | 4 | 5 |
| D Carpenter relieved H Sosa. | 4 | 5 |
| H Quintero catching. | 4 | 5 |
| N Punto singled to shallow right, S Schumaker to third. | 4 | 5 |
| C Patterson hit for M Boggs. | 4 | 5 |
| C Patterson walked, N Punto to second. | 4 | 5 |
| J Jay hit sacrifice fly to center, S Schumaker scored, N Punto to third, C Patterson to second on throwing error by center fielder J Shuck. | 5 | 5 |
| D Freese struck out swinging. | 5 | 5 |
| 5 Runs, 4 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Houston - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Marc Rzepczynski pitching for St. Louis | STL | HOU |
| M Rzepczynski relieved M Boggs. | 5 | 5 |
| H Quintero grounded out to second. | 5 | 5 |
| J Shuck struck out swinging. | 5 | 5 |
| J Altuve singled to shallow left. | 5 | 5 |
| J Altuve caught stealing second, pitcher to first to shortstop. | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| David Carpenter pitching for Houston | STL | HOU |
| A Pujols grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 5 |
| L Berkman doubled to deep left. | 5 | 5 |
| A Craig struck out swinging. | 5 | 5 |
| Y Molina grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Marc Rzepczynski pitching for St. Louis | STL | HOU |
| B Bogusevic singled to shallow center. | 5 | 5 |
| C Lee walked, B Bogusevic to second. | 5 | 5 |
| B Wallace walked, B Bogusevic to third, C Lee to second. | 5 | 5 |
| J Paredes grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, B Bogusevic scored, B Wallace out at second, C Lee to third. | 5 | 6 |
| C Barmes struck out swinging. | 5 | 6 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| David Carpenter pitching for Houston | STL | HOU |
| S Schumaker flied out to center. | 5 | 6 |
| N Punto struck out looking. | 5 | 6 |
| A Chambers hit for M Rzepczynski. | 5 | 6 |
| A Chambers singled to center. | 5 | 6 |
| J Jay lined out to right. | 5 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Eduardo Sanchez pitching for St. Louis | STL | HOU |
| E Sanchez relieved M Rzepczynski. | 5 | 6 |
| C Johnson hit for D Carpenter. | 5 | 6 |
| C Johnson struck out looking. | 5 | 6 |
| H Quintero struck out swinging. | 5 | 6 |
| J Shuck grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Enerio Del Rosario pitching for Houston | STL | HOU |
| E Del Rosario relieved D Carpenter. | 5 | 6 |
| D Freese flied out to right. | 5 | 6 |
| A Pujols lined out to left. | 5 | 6 |
| L Berkman singled to shallow left. | 5 | 6 |
| A Craig doubled to deep right center, L Berkman scored. | 6 | 6 |
| Y Molina walked. | 6 | 6 |
| W Wright relieved E Del Rosario. | 6 | 6 |
| R Theriot hit for S Schumaker. | 6 | 6 |
| R Theriot tripled to deep right center, A Craig and Y Molina scored. | 8 | 6 |
| N Punto doubled to left, R Theriot scored. | 9 | 6 |
| E Sanchez flied out to right. | 9 | 6 |
| 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Eduardo Sanchez pitching for St. Louis | STL | HOU |
| R Theriot at second base. | 9 | 6 |
| J Altuve grounded out to third. | 9 | 6 |
| A Rhodes relieved E Sanchez. | 9 | 6 |
| B Bogusevic walked. | 9 | 6 |
| F Salas relieved A Rhodes. | 9 | 6 |
| C Lee flied out to center. | 9 | 6 |
| B Wallace struck out swinging. | 9 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Fernando Rodriguez pitching for Houston | STL | HOU |
| F Rodriguez relieved W Wright. | 9 | 6 |
| J Jay singled to right, J Jay out stretching at second. | 9 | 6 |
| D Freese flied out to right. | 9 | 6 |
| A Pujols singled to shallow center. | 9 | 6 |
| L Berkman walked, A Pujols to second. | 9 | 6 |
| A Craig homered to left (347 feet), A Pujols and L Berkman scored. | 12 | 6 |
| Y Molina flied out to center. | 12 | 6 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Octavio Dotel pitching for St. Louis | STL | HOU |
| O Dotel relieved F Salas. | 12 | 6 |
| D Descalso at third base. | 12 | 6 |
| J Paredes struck out swinging. | 12 | 6 |
| C Barmes grounded out to third. | 12 | 6 |
| C Corporan hit for F Rodriguez. | 12 | 6 |
| C Corporan flied out to center. | 12 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Juan Abreu pitching for Houston | STL | HOU |
| C Corporan catching. | 12 | 6 |
| J Abreu relieved F Rodriguez. | 12 | 6 |
| R Theriot grounded out to shortstop. | 12 | 6 |
| N Punto homered to right center (405 feet). | 13 | 6 |
| D Descalso popped out to second. | 13 | 6 |
| J Jay hit by pitch. | 13 | 6 |
| T Cruz hit for O Dotel. | 13 | 6 |
| T Cruz singled to shallow center, J Jay to third. | 13 | 6 |
| A Pujols flied out to center. | 13 | 6 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Edwin Jackson pitching for St. Louis | STL | HOU |
| T Cruz at first base. | 13 | 6 |
| E Jackson relieved O Dotel. | 13 | 6 |
| S Robinson in right field. | 13 | 6 |
| A Sanchez hit for J Abreu. | 13 | 6 |
| A Sanchez singled to left. | 13 | 6 |
| J Shuck lined out to third. | 13 | 6 |
| J Altuve singled to shallow center, A Sanchez to second. | 13 | 6 |
| B Bogusevic lined out to left. | 13 | 6 |
| C Lee grounded out to pitcher. | 13 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||