Final
Cincinnati won 2-1
| Game 1: Thursday, April 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Miami | 0 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 4 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, April 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Miami | 8 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, April 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Miami | 5 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 6 | |
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Coverage: FOX OHIO
1:10 PM ET, April 8, 2012
Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio
W: A. Chapman (1-0)
L: H. Bell (0-1)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Miami - Top of 1st | SCORE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronson Arroyo pitching for Cincinnati | MIA | CIN | |
| Jose Reyes | Strike (looking), J Reyes flied out to center | 0 | 0 |
| Emilio Bonifacio | Strike (looking), Ball, E Bonifacio reached on bunt single to first | 0 | 0 |
| Hanley Ramirez | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, E Bonifacio stole second, Foul, Strike (swinging), H Ramirez struck out swinging | 0 | 0 |
| Giancarlo Stanton | Strike (foul), G Stanton flied out to right | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| Carlos Zambrano pitching for Miami | MIA | CIN | |
| Brandon Phillips | B Phillips singled to center | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Cozart | Strike (looking), Z Cozart doubled to deep center, B Phillips scored | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Votto | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, J Votto walked | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Ludwick | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, R Ludwick walked, Z Cozart to third, J Votto to second | 0 | 1 |
| Jay Bruce | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, J Bruce grounded into fielder's choice to second, Z Cozart scored, R Ludwick out at second, J Votto to third | 0 | 2 |
| Miguel Cairo | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (foul), M Cairo grounded out to third, J Votto scored, J Bruce to second | 0 | 3 |
| Drew Stubbs | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), D Stubbs struck out looking | 0 | 3 |
| 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Miami - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Bronson Arroyo pitching for Cincinnati | MIA | CIN | |
| Logan Morrison | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, L Morrison flied out to left | 0 | 3 |
| Omar Infante | Strike (looking), O Infante grounded out to shortstop | 0 | 3 |
| Greg Dobbs | Ball, G Dobbs singled to right | 0 | 3 |
| Brett Hayes | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), B Hayes struck out swinging | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Carlos Zambrano pitching for Miami | MIA | CIN | |
| Ryan Hanigan | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, R Hanigan flied out to left | 0 | 3 |
| Bronson Arroyo | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (looking), B Arroyo struck out looking | 0 | 3 |
| Brandon Phillips | Ball, Strike (foul), B Phillips singled to center | 0 | 3 |
| Zack Cozart | Strike (looking), Z Cozart grounded out to pitcher | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Miami - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Bronson Arroyo pitching for Cincinnati | MIA | CIN | |
| Carlos Zambrano | Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Foul, C Zambrano singled to center | 0 | 3 |
| Jose Reyes | Strike (foul), J Reyes grounded into double play, shortstop to first, C Zambrano out at second | 0 | 3 |
| Emilio Bonifacio | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, E Bonifacio flied out to left | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Carlos Zambrano pitching for Miami | MIA | CIN | |
| Joey Votto | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, J Votto flied out to center | 0 | 3 |
| Ryan Ludwick | Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), R Ludwick grounded out to first | 0 | 3 |
| Jay Bruce | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, J Bruce grounded out to second | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Miami - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Bronson Arroyo pitching for Cincinnati | MIA | CIN | |
| Hanley Ramirez | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Foul, Ball, Foul, H Ramirez grounded out to catcher | 0 | 3 |
| Giancarlo Stanton | G Stanton singled to center | 0 | 3 |
| Logan Morrison | Ball, Ball, L Morrison singled to right, G Stanton to third | 0 | 3 |
| Omar Infante | O Infante singled to center, G Stanton scored, L Morrison to second | 1 | 3 |
| Greg Dobbs | G Dobbs lined out to left | 1 | 3 |
| Brett Hayes | Ball, B Hayes fouled out to catcher | 1 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Carlos Zambrano pitching for Miami | MIA | CIN | |
| Miguel Cairo | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, Foul, Foul, M Cairo flied out to left | 1 | 3 |
| Drew Stubbs | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), D Stubbs struck out swinging | 1 | 3 |
| Ryan Hanigan | Strike (looking), R Hanigan grounded out to shortstop | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Miami - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Bronson Arroyo pitching for Cincinnati | MIA | CIN | |
| Carlos Zambrano | C Zambrano flied out to center | 1 | 3 |
| Jose Reyes | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), J Reyes struck out looking | 1 | 3 |
| Emilio Bonifacio | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), E Bonifacio fouled out to third | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Carlos Zambrano pitching for Miami | MIA | CIN | |
| Bronson Arroyo | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), B Arroyo struck out swinging | 1 | 3 |
| Brandon Phillips | Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), B Phillips struck out swinging | 1 | 3 |
| Zack Cozart | Ball, Ball, Z Cozart popped out to second | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Miami - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Bronson Arroyo pitching for Cincinnati | MIA | CIN | |
| Hanley Ramirez | Strike (foul), H Ramirez singled to left center | 1 | 3 |
| Giancarlo Stanton | G Stanton popped out to catcher | 1 | 3 |
| Logan Morrison | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), H Ramirez stole second, H Ramirez safe at third on throwing error by catcher R Hanigan, L Morrison hit sacrifice fly to center, H Ramirez scored | 2 | 3 |
| Omar Infante | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), O Infante struck out swinging | 2 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | |||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Carlos Zambrano pitching for Miami | MIA | CIN | |
| Joey Votto | Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), J Votto struck out swinging | 2 | 3 |
| Ryan Ludwick | R Ludwick flied out to left | 2 | 3 |
| Jay Bruce | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), J Bruce homered to right (402 feet) | 2 | 4 |
| Miguel Cairo | Strike (foul), M Cairo popped out to shortstop | 2 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Miami - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Bronson Arroyo pitching for Cincinnati | MIA | CIN | |
| Greg Dobbs | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, G Dobbs hit by pitch | 2 | 4 |
| Brett Hayes | B Hayes singled to left, G Dobbs to second, G Sanchez ran for G Dobbs, C Coghlan hit for C Zambrano | 2 | 4 |
| Chris Coghlan | C Coghlan doubled to deep right center, G Sanchez scored, B Hayes to third | 3 | 4 |
| Jose Reyes | Strike (foul), J Reyes grounded out to second, B Hayes scored, C Coghlan to third | 4 | 4 |
| Emilio Bonifacio | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (foul), E Bonifacio singled to right, C Coghlan scored, L Ondrusek relieved B Arroyo | 5 | 4 |
| Hanley Ramirez | Strike (looking), H Ramirez flied out to right | 5 | 4 |
| Giancarlo Stanton | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, G Stanton grounded into fielder's choice to third, E Bonifacio out at second | 5 | 4 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Steve Cishek pitching for Miami | MIA | CIN | |
| G Sanchez at first base. | 5 | 4 | |
| S Cishek relieved C Zambrano. | 5 | 4 | |
| Drew Stubbs | Ball, D Stubbs grounded out to shortstop | 5 | 4 |
| Ryan Hanigan | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Foul, R Hanigan flied out to center, W Harris hit for L Ondrusek | 5 | 4 |
| Willie Harris | W Harris popped out to third | 5 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Miami - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Aroldis Chapman pitching for Cincinnati | MIA | CIN | |
| A Chapman relieved L Ondrusek. | 5 | 4 | |
| Logan Morrison | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, L Morrison lined out to third | 5 | 4 |
| Omar Infante | Strike (looking), O Infante grounded out to third | 5 | 4 |
| Gaby Sanchez | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Foul, Ball, Strike (swinging), G Sanchez struck out swinging | 5 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Edward Mujica pitching for Miami | MIA | CIN | |
| E Mujica relieved S Cishek. | 5 | 4 | |
| Brandon Phillips | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Foul, Foul, B Phillips grounded out to pitcher | 5 | 4 |
| Zack Cozart | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Z Cozart walked | 5 | 4 |
| Joey Votto | Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Strike (swinging), J Votto struck out swinging | 5 | 4 |
| Ryan Ludwick | R Ludwick lined out to right | 5 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Miami - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Aroldis Chapman pitching for Cincinnati | MIA | CIN | |
| Brett Hayes | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, B Hayes flied out to right, D Murphy hit for E Mujica | 5 | 4 |
| Donnie Murphy | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), D Murphy struck out swinging | 5 | 4 |
| Jose Reyes | J Reyes tripled to deep center | 5 | 4 |
| Emilio Bonifacio | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (looking), Foul, Strike (swinging), E Bonifacio struck out swinging | 5 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Heath Bell pitching for Miami | MIA | CIN | |
| H Bell relieved E Mujica. | 5 | 4 | |
| Jay Bruce | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, J Bruce homered to center (407 feet) | 5 | 5 |
| Miguel Cairo | Strike (foul), Ball, M Cairo flied out to right | 5 | 5 |
| Drew Stubbs | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), D Stubbs singled to left | 5 | 5 |
| Ryan Hanigan | Strike (looking), R Hanigan singled to right, D Stubbs to third, S Rolen hit for A Chapman | 5 | 5 |
| Scott Rolen | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), S Rolen reached on infield single to third, D Stubbs scored, R Hanigan to second | 5 | 6 |
| 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | |||

