Final
Houston leads 1-0 (as of 4/27)
| Game 1: Friday, April 27 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston | 6 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 4 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, April 28 | ||
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| Houston | 0 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 6 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, April 29 | ||
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| Houston | 5 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 6 | |
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Coverage: FOX OHIO
7:10 PM ET, April 27, 2012
Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Houston - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | HOU | CIN |
| J Schafer grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 0 |
| J Altuve popped out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| J Martinez grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Wandy Rodriguez pitching for Houston | HOU | CIN |
| Z Cozart reached on infield single to third. | 0 | 0 |
| M Downs at first base. | 0 | 0 |
| D Stubbs grounded into fielder's choice to third, Z Cozart out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| D Stubbs caught stealing second, pitcher to first to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| J Votto struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | HOU | CIN |
| M Downs lined out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| J Lowrie flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| B Bogusevic reached on infield single to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| B Bogusevic stole second. | 0 | 0 |
| C Johnson grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Wandy Rodriguez pitching for Houston | HOU | CIN |
| B Phillips singled to right. | 0 | 0 |
| R Ludwick struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| S Rolen lined out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Bruce struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | HOU | CIN |
| J Castro singled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| W Rodriguez sacrificed to pitcher, J Castro to second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Schafer struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| J Altuve tripled to deep right center, J Castro scored. | 1 | 0 |
| J Martinez singled to center, J Altuve scored. | 2 | 0 |
| M Downs flied out to right. | 2 | 0 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Wandy Rodriguez pitching for Houston | HOU | CIN |
| D Mesoraco struck out looking. | 2 | 0 |
| M Leake struck out looking. | 2 | 0 |
| Z Cozart flied out to right. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | HOU | CIN |
| J Lowrie doubled to deep center. | 2 | 0 |
| B Bogusevic safe at first on error by second baseman B Phillips, J Lowrie to third. | 2 | 0 |
| C Johnson doubled to deep left, J Lowrie scored, B Bogusevic to third. | 3 | 0 |
| J Castro grounded out to second, B Bogusevic scored, C Johnson to third. | 4 | 0 |
| W Rodriguez popped out to shortstop. | 4 | 0 |
| J Schafer singled to right center, C Johnson scored. | 5 | 0 |
| A Simon relieved M Leake. | 5 | 0 |
| J Schafer stole second. | 5 | 0 |
| J Altuve doubled to right, J Schafer scored. | 6 | 0 |
| J Altuve to third on passed ball by D Mesoraco. | 6 | 0 |
| J Martinez grounded out to third. | 6 | 0 |
| 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Wandy Rodriguez pitching for Houston | HOU | CIN |
| D Stubbs flied out to right. | 6 | 0 |
| J Votto walked. | 6 | 0 |
| B Phillips grounded out to pitcher, J Votto to second. | 6 | 0 |
| R Ludwick grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Alfredo Simon pitching for Cincinnati | HOU | CIN |
| M Downs grounded out to third. | 6 | 0 |
| J Lowrie singled to center. | 6 | 0 |
| B Bogusevic walked, J Lowrie to second. | 6 | 0 |
| C Johnson grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, J Lowrie out at third, B Bogusevic to second. | 6 | 0 |
| J Castro flied out to center. | 6 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Wandy Rodriguez pitching for Houston | HOU | CIN |
| S Rolen grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 0 |
| J Bruce singled to left center. | 6 | 0 |
| D Mesoraco flied out to right. | 6 | 0 |
| T Frazier hit for A Simon. | 6 | 0 |
| T Frazier tripled to deep center, J Bruce scored. | 6 | 1 |
| Z Cozart lined out to third. | 6 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| J.J. Hoover pitching for Cincinnati | HOU | CIN |
| J Hoover relieved A Simon. | 6 | 1 |
| W Rodriguez struck out swinging. | 6 | 1 |
| J Schafer flied out to left. | 6 | 1 |
| J Altuve struck out looking. | 6 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Wandy Rodriguez pitching for Houston | HOU | CIN |
| D Stubbs singled to center. | 6 | 1 |
| J Votto doubled to deep left center, D Stubbs scored. | 6 | 2 |
| B Phillips walked. | 6 | 2 |
| R Ludwick flied out to right. | 6 | 2 |
| S Rolen flied out to center. | 6 | 2 |
| J Bruce struck out swinging. | 6 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| J.J. Hoover pitching for Cincinnati | HOU | CIN |
| J Martinez walked. | 6 | 2 |
| M Downs grounded into fielder's choice to third, J Martinez out at second. | 6 | 2 |
| J Lowrie flied out to center. | 6 | 2 |
| B Bogusevic grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, M Downs out at second. | 6 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Wilton Lopez pitching for Houston | HOU | CIN |
| W Lopez relieved W Rodriguez. | 6 | 2 |
| D Mesoraco grounded out to second. | 6 | 2 |
| W Harris hit for J Hoover. | 6 | 2 |
| W Harris grounded out to first. | 6 | 2 |
| Z Cozart grounded out to third. | 6 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Jose Arredondo pitching for Cincinnati | HOU | CIN |
| J Arredondo relieved J Hoover. | 6 | 2 |
| C Johnson struck out looking. | 6 | 2 |
| J Castro grounded out to first. | 6 | 2 |
| J Maxwell hit for W Lopez. | 6 | 2 |
| J Maxwell struck out swinging. | 6 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Fernando Rodriguez pitching for Houston | HOU | CIN |
| F Rodriguez relieved W Lopez. | 6 | 2 |
| D Stubbs struck out swinging, D Stubbs safe at first on wild pitch by F Rodriguez. | 6 | 2 |
| D Stubbs stole second, D Stubbs safe at third on throwing error by catcher J Castro. | 6 | 2 |
| J Votto grounded out to third. | 6 | 2 |
| B Phillips struck out swinging. | 6 | 2 |
| R Ludwick struck out swinging. | 6 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Sam LeCure pitching for Cincinnati | HOU | CIN |
| S LeCure relieved J Arredondo. | 6 | 2 |
| C Heisey in left field. | 6 | 2 |
| J Schafer struck out looking. | 6 | 2 |
| J Altuve popped out to second. | 6 | 2 |
| J Martinez struck out looking. | 6 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Fernando Abad pitching for Houston | HOU | CIN |
| F Abad relieved F Rodriguez. | 6 | 2 |
| S Rolen flied out to center. | 6 | 2 |
| J Bruce homered to center (418 feet). | 6 | 3 |
| D Mesoraco homered to left (372 feet). | 6 | 4 |
| B Myers relieved F Abad. | 6 | 4 |
| C Heisey struck out swinging. | 6 | 4 |
| Z Cozart flied out to center. | 6 | 4 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||

