Final
Washington leads 1-0 (as of 5/11)
| Game 1: Friday, May 11 | ||
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| Washington | 7 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 3 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, May 12 | ||
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| Washington | 2 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 1 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, May 13 | ||
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| Washington | 6 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 9 | |
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Coverage: FOX OHIO
7:10 PM ET, May 11, 2012
Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio
W: G. Gonzalez (4-1)
L: M. Leake (0-5)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Washington - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | WSH | CIN |
| I Desmond singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| R Bernadina homered to right center (401 feet), I Desmond scored. | 2 | 0 |
| R Zimmerman walked. | 2 | 0 |
| A LaRoche doubled to deep center, R Zimmerman scored. | 3 | 0 |
| B Harper struck out looking. | 3 | 0 |
| D Espinosa popped out to shortstop. | 3 | 0 |
| R Ankiel grounded out to first. | 3 | 0 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Gio Gonzalez pitching for Washington | WSH | CIN |
| Z Cozart flied out to center. | 3 | 0 |
| D Stubbs grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 0 |
| J Votto walked. | 3 | 0 |
| B Phillips grounded into fielder's choice to second, J Votto out at second. | 3 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | WSH | CIN |
| W Ramos singled to right. | 3 | 0 |
| G Gonzalez sacrificed to catcher, W Ramos to second. | 3 | 0 |
| I Desmond popped out to second. | 3 | 0 |
| R Bernadina singled to left, W Ramos scored. | 4 | 0 |
| R Bernadina stole second. | 4 | 0 |
| R Zimmerman struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Gio Gonzalez pitching for Washington | WSH | CIN |
| J Bruce hit a ground rule double to deep center. | 4 | 0 |
| S Rolen struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| R Ludwick struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| D Mesoraco struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | WSH | CIN |
| A LaRoche walked. | 4 | 0 |
| B Harper flied out to center. | 4 | 0 |
| D Espinosa homered to right (396 feet), A LaRoche scored. | 6 | 0 |
| R Ankiel singled to center. | 6 | 0 |
| W Ramos grounded into fielder's choice to third, R Ankiel out at second. | 6 | 0 |
| G Gonzalez struck out swinging. | 6 | 0 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Gio Gonzalez pitching for Washington | WSH | CIN |
| M Leake struck out swinging. | 6 | 0 |
| Z Cozart struck out swinging. | 6 | 0 |
| D Stubbs struck out swinging. | 6 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Alfredo Simon pitching for Cincinnati | WSH | CIN |
| A Simon relieved M Leake. | 6 | 0 |
| I Desmond singled to center. | 6 | 0 |
| R Bernadina flied out to center. | 6 | 0 |
| R Zimmerman singled to right center, I Desmond to second. | 6 | 0 |
| I Desmond to third, R Zimmerman to second on wild pitch by A Simon. | 6 | 0 |
| A LaRoche singled to right, I Desmond scored, R Zimmerman to third. | 7 | 0 |
| B Harper struck out swinging. | 7 | 0 |
| D Espinosa popped out to shortstop. | 7 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Gio Gonzalez pitching for Washington | WSH | CIN |
| J Votto reached on infield single to second. | 7 | 0 |
| J Votto stole second. | 7 | 0 |
| B Phillips singled to right, J Votto to third. | 7 | 0 |
| J Bruce hit sacrifice fly to center, J Votto scored. | 7 | 1 |
| S Rolen struck out swinging. | 7 | 1 |
| R Ludwick walked, B Phillips to second. | 7 | 1 |
| D Mesoraco struck out swinging. | 7 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Alfredo Simon pitching for Cincinnati | WSH | CIN |
| R Ankiel grounded out to first. | 7 | 1 |
| W Ramos struck out looking. | 7 | 1 |
| G Gonzalez struck out swinging. | 7 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Gio Gonzalez pitching for Washington | WSH | CIN |
| M Cairo hit for A Simon. | 7 | 1 |
| M Cairo doubled to deep left. | 7 | 1 |
| Z Cozart singled to left, M Cairo scored. | 7 | 2 |
| D Stubbs grounded into fielder's choice to second, Z Cozart out at second. | 7 | 2 |
| J Votto walked, D Stubbs to second. | 7 | 2 |
| B Phillips walked, D Stubbs to third, J Votto to second. | 7 | 2 |
| J Bruce struck out swinging. | 7 | 2 |
| S Rolen fouled out to third. | 7 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| J.J. Hoover pitching for Cincinnati | WSH | CIN |
| J Hoover relieved A Simon. | 7 | 2 |
| I Desmond flied out to right. | 7 | 2 |
| R Bernadina flied out to center. | 7 | 2 |
| R Zimmerman singled to right center. | 7 | 2 |
| A LaRoche struck out swinging. | 7 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Craig Stammen pitching for Washington | WSH | CIN |
| C Stammen relieved G Gonzalez. | 7 | 2 |
| R Ludwick struck out swinging. | 7 | 2 |
| D Mesoraco grounded out to shortstop. | 7 | 2 |
| W Valdez hit for J Hoover. | 7 | 2 |
| W Valdez grounded out to second. | 7 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Jose Arredondo pitching for Cincinnati | WSH | CIN |
| J Arredondo relieved J Hoover. | 7 | 2 |
| B Harper grounded out to first. | 7 | 2 |
| D Espinosa popped out to second. | 7 | 2 |
| R Ankiel struck out swinging. | 7 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Craig Stammen pitching for Washington | WSH | CIN |
| Z Cozart struck out looking. | 7 | 2 |
| D Stubbs flied out to left. | 7 | 2 |
| J Votto struck out swinging. | 7 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Jose Arredondo pitching for Cincinnati | WSH | CIN |
| W Ramos grounded out to third. | 7 | 2 |
| C Stammen struck out swinging. | 7 | 2 |
| I Desmond lined out to third. | 7 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Craig Stammen pitching for Washington | WSH | CIN |
| B Phillips singled to left. | 7 | 2 |
| J Bruce singled to right, B Phillips to third. | 7 | 2 |
| S Rolen grounded into fielder's choice to third, B Phillips out at third, J Bruce to second. | 7 | 2 |
| R Mattheus relieved C Stammen. | 7 | 2 |
| R Ludwick singled to left, J Bruce scored, S Rolen to second. | 7 | 3 |
| D Mesoraco walked, S Rolen to third, R Ludwick to second. | 7 | 3 |
| C Heisey hit for J Arredondo. | 7 | 3 |
| C Heisey popped out to third. | 7 | 3 |
| Z Cozart struck out swinging. | 7 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Sam LeCure pitching for Cincinnati | WSH | CIN |
| S LeCure relieved J Arredondo. | 7 | 3 |
| R Bernadina struck out swinging. | 7 | 3 |
| R Zimmerman reached on infield single to first. | 7 | 3 |
| A LaRoche struck out looking, R Zimmerman stole second. | 7 | 3 |
| B Harper struck out looking. | 7 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Sean Burnett pitching for Washington | WSH | CIN |
| S Burnett relieved R Mattheus. | 7 | 3 |
| X Nady in right field. | 7 | 3 |
| D Stubbs reached on bunt single to pitcher. | 7 | 3 |
| J Votto grounded into fielder's choice to third, D Stubbs out at second. | 7 | 3 |
| J Votto to second on fielder's indifference. | 7 | 3 |
| B Phillips flied out to right. | 7 | 3 |
| J Bruce grounded out to shortstop. | 7 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||