Final
Chi Cubs leads 1-0 (as of 4/13)
| Game 1: Friday, April 13 | ||
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| Chi Cubs | 9 | Final |
| St. Louis | 5 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, April 14 | ||
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| Chi Cubs | 1 | Final |
| St. Louis | 5 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, April 15 | ||
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| Chi Cubs | 3 | Final |
| St. Louis | 10 | |
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Coverage: FOX MIDW
3:45 PM ET, April 13, 2012
Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
W: J. Samardzija (2-0)
L: A. Wainwright (0-2)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Chicago - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Wainwright pitching for St. Louis | CHC | STL |
| D DeJesus hit a ground rule double to right. | 0 | 0 |
| D Barney singled to left, D DeJesus to third. | 0 | 0 |
| S Castro singled to left, D DeJesus scored, D Barney to second. | 1 | 0 |
| A Soriano flied out to right, D Barney to third. | 1 | 0 |
| I Stewart homered to right (394 feet), D Barney and S Castro scored. | 4 | 0 |
| B LaHair struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| G Soto struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Jeff Samardzija pitching for Chicago | CHC | STL |
| R Furcal lined out to pitcher. | 4 | 0 |
| J Jay struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| M Holliday singled to right center. | 4 | 0 |
| C Beltran singled to right center, M Holliday to third. | 4 | 0 |
| D Freese struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Adam Wainwright pitching for St. Louis | CHC | STL |
| M Byrd grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 0 |
| J Samardzija grounded out to third. | 4 | 0 |
| D DeJesus popped out to shortstop. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Jeff Samardzija pitching for Chicago | CHC | STL |
| Y Molina struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| M Carpenter singled to right. | 4 | 0 |
| D Descalso grounded out to first, M Carpenter to second. | 4 | 0 |
| A Wainwright popped out to shortstop. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Adam Wainwright pitching for St. Louis | CHC | STL |
| D Barney grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 0 |
| S Castro walked. | 4 | 0 |
| A Soriano singled to right, S Castro to third. | 4 | 0 |
| I Stewart walked, A Soriano to second. | 4 | 0 |
| B LaHair homered to left center (395 feet), S Castro, A Soriano and I Stewart scored. | 8 | 0 |
| G Soto flied out to right. | 8 | 0 |
| M Byrd singled to left. | 8 | 0 |
| J Samardzija struck out swinging. | 8 | 0 |
| 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Jeff Samardzija pitching for Chicago | CHC | STL |
| R Furcal grounded out to third. | 8 | 0 |
| J Jay singled to right. | 8 | 0 |
| M Holliday lined out to left. | 8 | 0 |
| C Beltran walked, J Jay to second. | 8 | 0 |
| D Freese grounded out to first. | 8 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Victor Marte pitching for St. Louis | CHC | STL |
| V Marte relieved A Wainwright. | 8 | 0 |
| D DeJesus walked. | 8 | 0 |
| D Barney singled to right, D DeJesus to second. | 8 | 0 |
| S Castro singled to left, D DeJesus to third, D Barney to second. | 8 | 0 |
| A Soriano grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, D DeJesus scored, S Castro out at second, D Barney to third. | 9 | 0 |
| I Stewart grounded out to first. | 9 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Samardzija pitching for Chicago | CHC | STL |
| Y Molina flied out to right. | 9 | 0 |
| M Carpenter flied out to left. | 9 | 0 |
| D Descalso struck out swinging. | 9 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Victor Marte pitching for St. Louis | CHC | STL |
| B LaHair struck out looking. | 9 | 0 |
| G Soto grounded out to third. | 9 | 0 |
| M Byrd flied out to right. | 9 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Samardzija pitching for Chicago | CHC | STL |
| S Robinson hit for V Marte. | 9 | 0 |
| S Robinson singled to right. | 9 | 0 |
| R Furcal grounded out to pitcher, S Robinson to second. | 9 | 0 |
| J Jay singled to right, S Robinson scored. | 9 | 1 |
| M Holliday flied out to right. | 9 | 1 |
| C Beltran singled to right center, J Jay to third. | 9 | 1 |
| D Freese singled to right, J Jay scored, C Beltran to third. | 9 | 2 |
| Y Molina singled to left, C Beltran scored, D Freese to second. | 9 | 3 |
| M Carpenter tripled to deep center, D Freese and Y Molina scored. | 9 | 5 |
| D Descalso struck out swinging. | 9 | 5 |
| 5 Runs, 6 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| J.C. Romero pitching for St. Louis | CHC | STL |
| J Romero relieved V Marte. | 9 | 5 |
| J Mather hit for J Samardzija. | 9 | 5 |
| J Mather grounded out to pitcher. | 9 | 5 |
| D DeJesus grounded out to shortstop. | 9 | 5 |
| D Barney struck out swinging. | 9 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Rafael Dolis pitching for Chicago | CHC | STL |
| R Dolis relieved J Samardzija. | 9 | 5 |
| E Komatsu hit for J Romero. | 9 | 5 |
| E Komatsu grounded out to second. | 9 | 5 |
| R Furcal lined out to right. | 9 | 5 |
| J Jay doubled to right. | 9 | 5 |
| M Holliday lined out to right. | 9 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Kyle McClellan pitching for St. Louis | CHC | STL |
| K McClellan relieved J Romero. | 9 | 5 |
| S Castro singled to center. | 9 | 5 |
| S Castro stole second. | 9 | 5 |
| A Soriano struck out swinging. | 9 | 5 |
| I Stewart walked. | 9 | 5 |
| B LaHair struck out looking. | 9 | 5 |
| G Soto struck out swinging. | 9 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Rafael Dolis pitching for Chicago | CHC | STL |
| C Beltran grounded out to second. | 9 | 5 |
| D Freese lined out to left. | 9 | 5 |
| Y Molina grounded out to third. | 9 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Kyle McClellan pitching for St. Louis | CHC | STL |
| M Byrd hit by pitch. | 9 | 5 |
| B DeWitt hit for R Dolis. | 9 | 5 |
| B DeWitt grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, M Byrd out at second. | 9 | 5 |
| D DeJesus grounded out to shortstop. | 9 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| James Russell pitching for Chicago | CHC | STL |
| J Russell relieved R Dolis. | 9 | 5 |
| M Carpenter flied out to left. | 9 | 5 |
| D Descalso doubled to deep center. | 9 | 5 |
| T Greene hit for K McClellan. | 9 | 5 |
| T Greene struck out swinging. | 9 | 5 |
| K Wood relieved J Russell. | 9 | 5 |
| R Furcal grounded out to first. | 9 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Fernando Salas pitching for St. Louis | CHC | STL |
| F Salas relieved K McClellan. | 9 | 5 |
| D Barney flied out to center. | 9 | 5 |
| S Castro flied out to right. | 9 | 5 |
| A Soriano grounded out to second. | 9 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Carlos Marmol pitching for Chicago | CHC | STL |
| C Marmol relieved K Wood. | 9 | 5 |
| J Jay struck out looking. | 9 | 5 |
| M Holliday popped out to second. | 9 | 5 |
| C Beltran struck out swinging. | 9 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||