Final
St. Louis leads 2-0 (as of 5/2)
| Game 1: Tuesday, May 1 | ||
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| Pittsburgh | 7 | Final |
| St. Louis | 10 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, May 2 | ||
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| Pittsburgh | 3 | Final |
| St. Louis | 12 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, May 3 | ||
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| Pittsburgh | 6 | Final |
| St. Louis | 3 | |
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Coverage: FOX MIDW
8:15 PM ET, May 2, 2012
Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
W: L. Lynn (5-0)
L: A. Burnett (1-2)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Pittsburgh - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Lance Lynn pitching for St. Louis | PIT | STL |
| A Presley grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| N McLouth popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| J Tabata grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| A.J. Burnett pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | STL |
| R Furcal singled to right. | 0 | 0 |
| J Jay singled to right, R Furcal to second. | 0 | 0 |
| M Holliday singled to left, R Furcal scored, J Jay to second. | 0 | 1 |
| C Beltran homered to right (419 feet), J Jay and M Holliday scored. | 0 | 4 |
| D Freese safe at first on throwing error by third baseman P Alvarez. | 0 | 4 |
| Y Molina singled to center, D Freese to second. | 0 | 4 |
| M Carpenter struck out looking. | 0 | 4 |
| D Descalso struck out swinging. | 0 | 4 |
| L Lynn grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 4 |
| 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Lance Lynn pitching for St. Louis | PIT | STL |
| N Walker struck out looking. | 0 | 4 |
| P Alvarez reached on infield single to third. | 0 | 4 |
| G Jones flied out to left. | 0 | 4 |
| C Barmes doubled to center, P Alvarez scored. | 1 | 4 |
| R Barajas lined out to right. | 1 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| A.J. Burnett pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | STL |
| R Furcal singled to right center. | 1 | 4 |
| R Furcal stole second. | 1 | 4 |
| J Jay hit by pitch. | 1 | 4 |
| M Holliday singled to left, R Furcal scored, J Jay to second. | 1 | 5 |
| Pittsburgh's R Barajas ejected by A Campos in the 2nd. | 1 | 5 |
| M McKenry catching. | 1 | 5 |
| C Beltran singled to right center, J Jay scored, M Holliday to third. | 1 | 6 |
| D Freese grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, M Holliday scored, C Beltran out at second. | 1 | 7 |
| Y Molina lined out to first. | 1 | 7 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Lance Lynn pitching for St. Louis | PIT | STL |
| A Burnett struck out swinging. | 1 | 7 |
| A Presley grounded out to second. | 1 | 7 |
| N McLouth grounded out to pitcher. | 1 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| A.J. Burnett pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | STL |
| M Carpenter singled to center. | 1 | 7 |
| D Descalso tripled to deep right center, M Carpenter scored. | 1 | 8 |
| L Lynn grounded out to pitcher. | 1 | 8 |
| R Furcal hit sacrifice fly to center, D Descalso scored. | 1 | 9 |
| J Jay reached on infield single to shortstop. | 1 | 9 |
| M Holliday walked, J Jay to second. | 1 | 9 |
| C Beltran homered to center (404 feet), J Jay and M Holliday scored. | 1 | 12 |
| B Lincoln relieved A Burnett. | 1 | 12 |
| D Freese walked. | 1 | 12 |
| Y Molina grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, D Freese out at second. | 1 | 12 |
| 5 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Lance Lynn pitching for St. Louis | PIT | STL |
| J Tabata struck out swinging. | 1 | 12 |
| N Walker grounded out to second. | 1 | 12 |
| P Alvarez grounded out to first. | 1 | 12 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Brad Lincoln pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | STL |
| M Carpenter tripled to right. | 1 | 12 |
| D Descalso struck out swinging. | 1 | 12 |
| L Lynn struck out looking. | 1 | 12 |
| R Furcal grounded out to second. | 1 | 12 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Lance Lynn pitching for St. Louis | PIT | STL |
| G Jones grounded out to third. | 1 | 12 |
| C Barmes grounded out to third. | 1 | 12 |
| M McKenry struck out swinging. | 1 | 12 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Brad Lincoln pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | STL |
| J Jay singled to center. | 1 | 12 |
| S Robinson hit for M Holliday. | 1 | 12 |
| S Robinson flied out to right. | 1 | 12 |
| C Beltran singled to right, J Jay to second. | 1 | 12 |
| T Cruz hit for D Freese. | 1 | 12 |
| T Cruz lined out to first, C Beltran out at first. | 1 | 12 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Lance Lynn pitching for St. Louis | PIT | STL |
| S Robinson in left field. | 1 | 12 |
| T Cruz catching. | 1 | 12 |
| Y Molina at first base. | 1 | 12 |
| M Carpenter at third base. | 1 | 12 |
| Y Navarro hit for B Lincoln. | 1 | 12 |
| Y Navarro struck out swinging. | 1 | 12 |
| A Presley flied out to left. | 1 | 12 |
| N McLouth grounded out to second. | 1 | 12 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Chris Resop pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | STL |
| C Resop relieved B Lincoln. | 1 | 12 |
| Y Navarro at shortstop. | 1 | 12 |
| Y Molina flied out to center. | 1 | 12 |
| M Carpenter struck out swinging. | 1 | 12 |
| D Descalso flied out to center. | 1 | 12 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Lance Lynn pitching for St. Louis | PIT | STL |
| T Greene at shortstop. | 1 | 12 |
| J Tabata grounded out to third. | 1 | 12 |
| N Walker struck out swinging. | 1 | 12 |
| P Alvarez walked. | 1 | 12 |
| G Jones singled to center, P Alvarez to third. | 1 | 12 |
| M Rzepczynski relieved L Lynn. | 1 | 12 |
| J Harrison hit for C Resop. | 1 | 12 |
| J Harrison singled to left, P Alvarez scored, G Jones to second. | 2 | 12 |
| M McKenry grounded into fielder's choice to second, J Harrison out at second. | 2 | 12 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Juan Cruz pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | STL |
| J Cruz relieved C Resop. | 2 | 12 |
| J Harrison at second base. | 2 | 12 |
| S Schumaker hit for M Rzepczynski. | 2 | 12 |
| S Schumaker walked. | 2 | 12 |
| T Greene singled to right, S Schumaker to second. | 2 | 12 |
| J Jay grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, T Greene out at second, S Schumaker to third. | 2 | 12 |
| S Robinson struck out swinging. | 2 | 12 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Kyle McClellan pitching for St. Louis | PIT | STL |
| K McClellan relieved M Rzepczynski. | 2 | 12 |
| Y Navarro reached on infield single to third, Y Navarro to second on throwing error by third baseman M Carpenter. | 2 | 12 |
| A Presley grounded out to second, Y Navarro to third. | 2 | 12 |
| N McLouth struck out swinging. | 2 | 12 |
| J Tabata grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 12 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Jason Grilli pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | STL |
| C McGehee at first base. | 2 | 12 |
| J Grilli relieved J Cruz. | 2 | 12 |
| G Jones in right field. | 2 | 12 |
| C Beltran grounded out to first. | 2 | 12 |
| T Cruz popped out to third. | 2 | 12 |
| Y Molina walked. | 2 | 12 |
| M Carpenter singled to left, Y Molina to second. | 2 | 12 |
| D Descalso walked, Y Molina to third, M Carpenter to second. | 2 | 12 |
| K McClellan struck out swinging. | 2 | 12 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Mitchell Boggs pitching for St. Louis | PIT | STL |
| M Boggs relieved K McClellan. | 2 | 12 |
| C McGehee flied out to center. | 2 | 12 |
| P Alvarez singled to left. | 2 | 12 |
| G Jones walked, P Alvarez to second. | 2 | 12 |
| J Harrison singled to center, P Alvarez scored, G Jones to second. | 3 | 12 |
| M McKenry grounded out to first, G Jones to third, J Harrison to second. | 3 | 12 |
| Y Navarro grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 12 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||