Final
Pittsburgh leads 2-0 (as of 6/30)
| Game 1: Friday, June 29 | ||
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| Pittsburgh | 14 | Final |
| St. Louis | 5 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, June 30 | ||
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| Pittsburgh | 7 | Final |
| St. Louis | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, July 1 | ||
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| Pittsburgh | 4 | Final |
| St. Louis | 5 | |
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Coverage: FOX MIDW
2:15 PM ET, June 30, 2012
Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
| 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 first. | 0 | 0 |
| J Tabata grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| A McCutchen singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| G Jones singled to left center, A McCutchen to third. | 0 | 0 |
| N Walker walked, G Jones to second. | 0 | 0 |
| P Alvarez homered to right (425 feet), A McCutchen, G Jones and N Walker scored. | 4 | 0 |
| C Barmes flied out to center. | 4 | 0 |
| 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Jeff Karstens pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | STL |
| S Schumaker flied out to center. | 4 | 0 |
| J Jay grounded out to first. | 4 | 0 |
| M Holliday walked. | 4 | 0 |
| C Beltran struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Lance Lynn pitching for St. Louis | PIT | STL |
| M McKenry struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| J Karstens struck out looking. | 4 | 0 |
| A Presley walked. | 4 | 0 |
| A Presley stole second. | 4 | 0 |
| J Tabata grounded out to second. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Jeff Karstens pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | STL |
| A Craig struck out looking. | 4 | 0 |
| D Freese flied out to right. | 4 | 0 |
| D Descalso struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Lance Lynn pitching for St. Louis | PIT | STL |
| A McCutchen singled to center. | 4 | 0 |
| G Jones struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| N Walker struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| P Alvarez flied out to left. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Jeff Karstens pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | STL |
| T Cruz doubled to deep center. | 4 | 0 |
| L Lynn sacrificed to third, T Cruz to third. | 4 | 0 |
| S Schumaker walked. | 4 | 0 |
| J Jay grounded into fielder's choice to second, T Cruz scored, S Schumaker out at second. | 4 | 1 |
| J Jay stole second. | 4 | 1 |
| M Holliday singled to center, J Jay scored. | 4 | 2 |
| C Beltran lined out to center. | 4 | 2 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Lance Lynn pitching for St. Louis | PIT | STL |
| C Barmes popped out to second. | 4 | 2 |
| M McKenry hit a ground rule double to deep right center. | 4 | 2 |
| J Karstens struck out looking. | 4 | 2 |
| A Presley grounded out to third. | 4 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Karstens pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | STL |
| A Craig singled to right. | 4 | 2 |
| D Freese grounded into fielder's choice to third, A Craig out at second. | 4 | 2 |
| D Descalso struck out swinging. | 4 | 2 |
| T Cruz grounded out to second. | 4 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Lance Lynn pitching for St. Louis | PIT | STL |
| J Tabata doubled to deep center. | 4 | 2 |
| A McCutchen grounded out to third. | 4 | 2 |
| G Jones walked. | 4 | 2 |
| N Walker doubled to left, J Tabata scored, G Jones to third. | 5 | 2 |
| P Alvarez intentionally walked. | 5 | 2 |
| C Barmes grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, G Jones scored, P Alvarez out at second, N Walker to third. | 6 | 2 |
| M McKenry struck out swinging. | 6 | 2 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Karstens pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | STL |
| S Robinson hit for L Lynn. | 6 | 2 |
| S Robinson flied out to right. | 6 | 2 |
| S Schumaker flied out to left. | 6 | 2 |
| J Jay grounded out to first. | 6 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Barret Browning pitching for St. Louis | PIT | STL |
| B Browning relieved L Lynn. | 6 | 2 |
| J Karstens grounded out to third. | 6 | 2 |
| A Presley struck out swinging. | 6 | 2 |
| J Tabata grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Karstens pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | STL |
| M Holliday singled to right. | 6 | 2 |
| C Beltran flied out to center. | 6 | 2 |
| A Craig popped out to shortstop. | 6 | 2 |
| D Freese struck out swinging. | 6 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Barret Browning pitching for St. Louis | PIT | STL |
| A McCutchen flied out to right. | 6 | 2 |
| C McGehee hit for G Jones. | 6 | 2 |
| C McGehee grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 2 |
| N Walker grounded out to second. | 6 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Karstens pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | STL |
| A Presley in center field. | 6 | 2 |
| D Sutton in left field. | 6 | 2 |
| C McGehee at first base. | 6 | 2 |
| D Descalso struck out looking. | 6 | 2 |
| T Cruz grounded out to third. | 6 | 2 |
| M Carpenter hit for B Browning. | 6 | 2 |
| M Carpenter struck out swinging. | 6 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Maikel Cleto pitching for St. Louis | PIT | STL |
| M Cleto relieved B Browning. | 6 | 2 |
| P Alvarez struck out swinging. | 6 | 2 |
| C Barmes hit by pitch. | 6 | 2 |
| M McKenry struck out swinging. | 6 | 2 |
| B Lincoln hit for J Karstens. | 6 | 2 |
| B Lincoln struck out looking. | 6 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Tony Watson pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | STL |
| T Watson relieved J Karstens. | 6 | 2 |
| T Greene hit for S Schumaker. | 6 | 2 |
| T Greene grounded out to third. | 6 | 2 |
| J Jay doubled to left. | 6 | 2 |
| M Holliday struck out swinging, J Jay stole third. | 6 | 2 |
| C Beltran doubled to deep left center, J Jay scored. | 6 | 3 |
| J Hughes relieved T Watson. | 6 | 3 |
| A Craig grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Victor Marte pitching for St. Louis | PIT | STL |
| T Greene at second base. | 6 | 3 |
| V Marte relieved M Cleto. | 6 | 3 |
| A Presley reached on bunt single to catcher. | 6 | 3 |
| A Presley to second on wild pitch by V Marte. | 6 | 3 |
| J Tabata sacrificed to pitcher, A Presley to third. | 6 | 3 |
| D Sutton grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, A Presley scored. | 7 | 3 |
| C McGehee grounded out to shortstop, D Sutton to second. | 7 | 3 |
| N Walker struck out looking. | 7 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Jared Hughes pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | STL |
| D Freese grounded out to second. | 7 | 3 |
| D Descalso grounded out to second. | 7 | 3 |
| T Cruz grounded out to third. | 7 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||