Final in 10
Series tied 1-1 (as of 5/3)
| Game 1: Tuesday, May 1 | ||
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| Chi Cubs | Postponed | |
| Cincinnati | ||
| Recap » | ||
| Game 1: Wednesday, May 2 | ||
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| Chi Cubs | 3 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 1 | |
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| Game 2: Thursday, May 3 | ||
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| Chi Cubs | 3 | Final in 10 |
| Cincinnati | 4 | |
| Recap »Boxscore » | ||
12:35 PM ET, May 3, 2012
Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio
W: L. Ondrusek (2-0)
L: R. Dolis (1-2)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Chicago - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Homer Bailey pitching for Cincinnati | CHC | CIN |
| D DeJesus lined out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| D Barney grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| S Castro homered to center.(412 feet) | 1 | 0 |
| B LaHair singled to center. | 1 | 0 |
| A Soriano flied out to right. | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | CHC | CIN |
| C Heisey flied out to center. | 1 | 0 |
| W Harris struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| J Votto singled to center. | 1 | 0 |
| B Phillips grounded out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Homer Bailey pitching for Cincinnati | CHC | CIN |
| I Stewart singled to center. | 1 | 0 |
| R Johnson popped out to first. | 1 | 0 |
| G Soto grounded into double play, third to second to first, I Stewart out at second. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | CHC | CIN |
| J Bruce flied out to right. | 1 | 0 |
| R Ludwick struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| D Mesoraco grounded out to third. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Homer Bailey pitching for Cincinnati | CHC | CIN |
| R Dempster struck out looking. | 1 | 0 |
| D DeJesus singled to center. | 1 | 0 |
| D Barney lined out to center. | 1 | 0 |
| S Castro fouled out to first. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | CHC | CIN |
| W Valdez struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| H Bailey grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 0 |
| C Heisey popped out to shortstop. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Homer Bailey pitching for Cincinnati | CHC | CIN |
| B LaHair homered to left. (401 feet) | 2 | 0 |
| A Soriano flied out to center. | 2 | 0 |
| I Stewart struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| R Johnson flied out to right. | 2 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | CHC | CIN |
| W Harris flied out to center. | 2 | 0 |
| J Votto doubled to deep right. | 2 | 0 |
| B Phillips grounded out to third. | 2 | 0 |
| J Bruce walked. | 2 | 0 |
| R Ludwick struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Homer Bailey pitching for Cincinnati | CHC | CIN |
| G Soto homered to left. (380 feet) | 3 | 0 |
| R Dempster struck out swinging. | 3 | 0 |
| D DeJesus grounded out to second. | 3 | 0 |
| D Barney singled to left. | 3 | 0 |
| S Castro grounded into fielder's choice to third, D Barney out at second. | 3 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | CHC | CIN |
| D Mesoraco grounded out to third. | 3 | 0 |
| W Valdez lined out to center. | 3 | 0 |
| H Bailey struck out looking. | 3 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Homer Bailey pitching for Cincinnati | CHC | CIN |
| B LaHair popped out to shortstop. | 3 | 0 |
| A Soriano singled to left. | 3 | 0 |
| I Stewart doubled to left, A Soriano to third. | 3 | 0 |
| R Johnson intentionally walked. | 3 | 0 |
| G Soto struck out looking. | 3 | 0 |
| R Dempster lined out to pitcher. | 3 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | CHC | CIN |
| C Heisey lined out to left. | 3 | 0 |
| W Harris grounded out to second. | 3 | 0 |
| J Votto struck out swinging. | 3 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Jose Arredondo pitching for Cincinnati | CHC | CIN |
| J Arredondo relieved H Bailey. | 3 | 0 |
| D DeJesus fouled out to left. | 3 | 0 |
| D Barney flied out to center. | 3 | 0 |
| S Castro popped out to shortstop. | 3 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | CHC | CIN |
| B Phillips lined out to pitcher. | 3 | 0 |
| J Bruce popped out to shortstop. | 3 | 0 |
| R Ludwick singled to right. | 3 | 0 |
| D Mesoraco grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, R Ludwick out at second. | 3 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Aroldis Chapman pitching for Cincinnati | CHC | CIN |
| A Chapman relieved J Arredondo. | 3 | 0 |
| B LaHair struck out swinging. | 3 | 0 |
| A Soriano grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 0 |
| I Stewart struck out swinging. | 3 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | CHC | CIN |
| T Campana in center field. | 3 | 0 |
| R Johnson in left field. | 3 | 0 |
| W Valdez grounded out to second. | 3 | 0 |
| T Frazier hit for A Chapman. | 3 | 0 |
| T Frazier grounded out to third. | 3 | 0 |
| C Heisey grounded out to first. | 3 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Sean Marshall pitching for Cincinnati | CHC | CIN |
| S Marshall relieved A Chapman. | 3 | 0 |
| R Johnson lined out to left. | 3 | 0 |
| G Soto flied out to center. | 3 | 0 |
| J Mather hit for R Dempster. | 3 | 0 |
| J Mather doubled to left center. | 3 | 0 |
| D DeJesus flied out to left. | 3 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Carlos Marmol pitching for Chicago | CHC | CIN |
| C Marmol relieved R Dempster. | 3 | 0 |
| W Harris walked. | 3 | 0 |
| J Votto walked, W Harris to second. | 3 | 0 |
| B Phillips grounded into fielder's choice to left, W Harris scored on error by third baseman I Stewart, J Votto to second. | 3 | 1 |
| J Bruce singled to right, J Votto to third, B Phillips to second. | 3 | 1 |
| R Ludwick walked, J Votto scored, B Phillips to third, J Bruce to second. | 3 | 2 |
| R Dolis relieved C Marmol. | 3 | 2 |
| D Mesoraco grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, B Phillips scored, R Ludwick out at second, J Bruce to third. | 3 | 3 |
| W Valdez struck out swinging. | 3 | 3 |
| 3 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Top of 10th | SCORE | |
| Logan Ondrusek pitching for Cincinnati | CHC | CIN |
| S Rolen at third base. | 3 | 3 |
| L Ondrusek relieved S Marshall. | 3 | 3 |
| Z Cozart at shortstop. | 3 | 3 |
| D Barney grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 3 |
| S Castro fouled out to catcher. | 3 | 3 |
| B LaHair walked. | 3 | 3 |
| T Campana grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 10th | SCORE | |
| Rafael Dolis pitching for Chicago | CHC | CIN |
| Z Cozart singled to center. | 3 | 3 |
| C Heisey sacrificed to catcher, Z Cozart to second, C Heisey safe at first on throwing error by pitcher R Dolis. Z Cozart to third on throwing error by pitcher R Dolis. | 3 | 3 |
| S Rolen hit sacrifice fly to right, Z Cozart scored. | 3 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||