Final
Cincinnati leads 1-0 (as of 5/16)
| Game 1: Wednesday, May 16 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 6 | Final |
| NY Mets | 3 | |
| Recap »Boxscore » | ||
| Game 2: Thursday, May 17 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 4 | Final |
| NY Mets | 9 | |
| Recap »Boxscore » | ||
7:10 PM ET, May 16, 2012
Citi Field, New York, NY
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Cincinnati - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Johan Santana pitching for New York | CIN | NYM |
| Z Cozart flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| D Stubbs singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| J Votto grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, D Stubbs out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | NYM |
| K Nieuwenhuis singled to left center. | 0 | 0 |
| K Nieuwenhuis caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| M Baxter struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| D Wright walked. | 0 | 0 |
| L Duda singled to right, D Wright to third. | 0 | 0 |
| D Murphy grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Johan Santana pitching for New York | CIN | NYM |
| B Phillips grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| C Heisey flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| R Ludwick popped out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | NYM |
| I Davis grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Turner singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| M Nickeas struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| J Santana grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Johan Santana pitching for New York | CIN | NYM |
| T Frazier struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| D Mesoraco lined out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| M Leake singled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| Z Cozart doubled to deep left, M Leake scored, Z Cozart to third advancing on throw. | 1 | 0 |
| D Stubbs grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | NYM |
| K Nieuwenhuis struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| M Baxter singled to right center. | 1 | 0 |
| M Baxter stole second. | 1 | 0 |
| D Wright walked. | 1 | 0 |
| L Duda singled to center, M Baxter scored, D Wright to second. | 1 | 1 |
| D Murphy flied out to left. | 1 | 1 |
| I Davis flied out to center. | 1 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Johan Santana pitching for New York | CIN | NYM |
| J Votto walked. | 1 | 1 |
| B Phillips flied out to right. | 1 | 1 |
| C Heisey grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, J Votto out at second. | 1 | 1 |
| R Ludwick walked, C Heisey to second. | 1 | 1 |
| T Frazier struck out looking. | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | NYM |
| J Turner grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 1 |
| M Nickeas grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 1 |
| J Santana grounded out to second. | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Johan Santana pitching for New York | CIN | NYM |
| D Mesoraco struck out swinging. | 1 | 1 |
| M Leake singled to shallow right. | 1 | 1 |
| Z Cozart lined out to left. | 1 | 1 |
| D Stubbs struck out swinging. | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | NYM |
| K Nieuwenhuis struck out looking. | 1 | 1 |
| M Baxter grounded out to second. | 1 | 1 |
| D Wright struck out looking. | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Johan Santana pitching for New York | CIN | NYM |
| J Votto flied out to left. | 1 | 1 |
| B Phillips grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 1 |
| C Heisey struck out swinging. | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | NYM |
| L Duda singled to right. | 1 | 1 |
| D Murphy grounded into fielder's choice to first, L Duda safe at third on throwing error by first baseman J Votto. | 1 | 1 |
| I Davis doubled to deep right, L Duda scored, D Murphy to third. | 1 | 2 |
| J Turner popped out to second. | 1 | 2 |
| M Nickeas sacrificed to pitcher, D Murphy scored, I Davis to third. | 1 | 3 |
| J Santana popped out to first. | 1 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Johan Santana pitching for New York | CIN | NYM |
| R Ludwick fouled out to first. | 1 | 3 |
| T Frazier homered to right center (391 feet). | 2 | 3 |
| D Mesoraco singled to left. | 2 | 3 |
| M Leake sacrificed to pitcher, D Mesoraco to second. | 2 | 3 |
| B Parnell relieved J Santana. | 2 | 3 |
| Z Cozart struck out swinging. | 2 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Jose Arredondo pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | NYM |
| J Arredondo relieved M Leake. | 2 | 3 |
| K Nieuwenhuis grounded out to first. | 2 | 3 |
| M Baxter struck out swinging. | 2 | 3 |
| D Wright grounded out to second. | 2 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Jon Rauch pitching for New York | CIN | NYM |
| J Rauch relieved B Parnell. | 2 | 3 |
| D Stubbs singled to right. | 2 | 3 |
| J Votto doubled to center, D Stubbs to third. | 2 | 3 |
| B Phillips singled to center, D Stubbs scored, J Votto to third. | 3 | 3 |
| C Heisey fouled out to first. | 3 | 3 |
| J Bruce hit for R Ludwick. | 3 | 3 |
| T Byrdak relieved J Rauch. | 3 | 3 |
| J Bruce hit sacrifice fly to right, J Votto scored. | 4 | 3 |
| D Carrasco relieved T Byrdak. | 4 | 3 |
| T Frazier homered to center (428 feet), B Phillips scored. | 6 | 3 |
| D Mesoraco struck out looking. | 6 | 3 |
| 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Aroldis Chapman pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | NYM |
| C Heisey in left field. | 6 | 3 |
| J Bruce in right field. | 6 | 3 |
| R Hanigan catching. | 6 | 3 |
| A Chapman relieved J Arredondo. | 6 | 3 |
| L Duda struck out looking. | 6 | 3 |
| D Murphy grounded out to first. | 6 | 3 |
| I Davis struck out swinging. | 6 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| D.J. Carrasco pitching for New York | CIN | NYM |
| M Costanzo hit for A Chapman. | 6 | 3 |
| M Costanzo grounded out to first. | 6 | 3 |
| Z Cozart flied out to center. | 6 | 3 |
| D Stubbs grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Sean Marshall pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | NYM |
| S Marshall relieved A Chapman. | 6 | 3 |
| J Turner grounded out to third. | 6 | 3 |
| M Nickeas struck out swinging. | 6 | 3 |
| S Hairston hit for D Carrasco. | 6 | 3 |
| S Hairston singled to left. | 6 | 3 |
| A Torres hit for K Nieuwenhuis. | 6 | 3 |
| A Torres grounded out to pitcher. | 6 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||

