Final
Cincinnati won 3-0
| Game 1: Tuesday, September 18 | ||
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| Cincinnati | 3 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 1 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, September 19 | ||
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| Cincinnati | 6 | Final in 11 |
| Chi Cubs | 5 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, September 20 | ||
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| Cincinnati | 5 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 3 | |
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2:20 PM ET, September 20, 2012
Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Cincinnati - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Jason Berken pitching for Chicago | CIN | CHC |
| X Paul grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 0 |
| M Cairo singled to shallow left center. | 0 | 0 |
| H Rodriguez walked, M Cairo to second. | 0 | 0 |
| T Frazier flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| C Heisey flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Johnny Cueto pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | CHC |
| D DeJesus flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| D Barney grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| A Rizzo flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Jason Berken pitching for Chicago | CIN | CHC |
| D Phipps struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| R Hanigan struck out swinging, R Hanigan safe at first on wild pitch by J Berken. | 0 | 0 |
| D Gregorius struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| J Cueto struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Johnny Cueto pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | CHC |
| B LaHair struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| S Castro singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| S Castro picked off first. | 0 | 0 |
| L Valbuena walked. | 0 | 0 |
| W Castillo singled to center, L Valbuena to second. | 0 | 0 |
| D Sappelt walked, L Valbuena to third, W Castillo to second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Berken grounded into fielder's choice to third, D Sappelt out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Jason Berken pitching for Chicago | CIN | CHC |
| X Paul doubled to deep center. | 0 | 0 |
| M Cairo flied out to right, X Paul thrown out at third. | 0 | 0 |
| H Rodriguez flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Johnny Cueto pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | CHC |
| D DeJesus lined out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| D Barney grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 0 |
| A Rizzo doubled to deep center. | 0 | 0 |
| B LaHair struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Jason Berken pitching for Chicago | CIN | CHC |
| T Frazier grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| C Heisey grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 0 |
| D Phipps fouled out to catcher. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Johnny Cueto pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | CHC |
| S Castro tripled to deep center. | 0 | 0 |
| L Valbuena grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| W Castillo flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| D Sappelt intentionally walked. | 0 | 0 |
| J Berken grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Jason Berken pitching for Chicago | CIN | CHC |
| R Hanigan lined out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| D Gregorius flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| J Cueto grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Johnny Cueto pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | CHC |
| D DeJesus singled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| D Barney grounded out to third, D DeJesus to second. | 0 | 0 |
| A Rizzo grounded out to first, D DeJesus to third. | 0 | 0 |
| B LaHair popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Jason Berken pitching for Chicago | CIN | CHC |
| X Paul walked. | 0 | 0 |
| M Cairo struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| H Rodriguez flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| T Frazier grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Johnny Cueto pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | CHC |
| S Castro lined out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| L Valbuena grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| W Castillo walked. | 0 | 0 |
| D Sappelt popped out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Manny Corpas pitching for Chicago | CIN | CHC |
| M Corpas relieved J Berken. | 0 | 0 |
| C Heisey grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| D Phipps reached on infield single to second. | 0 | 0 |
| R Hanigan singled to right center, D Phipps to third. | 0 | 0 |
| D Gregorius singled to right, D Phipps scored, R Hanigan to second. | 1 | 0 |
| J Votto hit for J Cueto. | 1 | 0 |
| J Votto singled to left, R Hanigan scored, D Gregorius to third. | 2 | 0 |
| M Leake ran for J Votto. | 2 | 0 |
| X Paul singled to right, D Gregorius scored, M Leake to second. | 3 | 0 |
| M Cairo grounded out to third, M Leake to third, X Paul to second. | 3 | 0 |
| H Rodriguez doubled to left center, M Leake and X Paul scored. | 5 | 0 |
| T Frazier grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 0 |
| 5 Runs, 6 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Jose Arredondo pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | CHC |
| J Arredondo relieved J Cueto. | 5 | 0 |
| A Cardenas hit for M Corpas. | 5 | 0 |
| A Cardenas grounded out to first. | 5 | 0 |
| D DeJesus walked. | 5 | 0 |
| D Barney singled to left center, D DeJesus to third. | 5 | 0 |
| S Marshall relieved J Arredondo. | 5 | 0 |
| A Rizzo singled to right, D DeJesus scored, D Barney to third. | 5 | 1 |
| A Soriano hit for B LaHair. | 5 | 1 |
| A Soriano grounded into double play, third to second to first, A Rizzo out at second. | 5 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Rafael Dolis pitching for Chicago | CIN | CHC |
| A Soriano in left field. | 5 | 1 |
| R Dolis relieved M Corpas. | 5 | 1 |
| C Heisey walked. | 5 | 1 |
| D Phipps doubled to center, C Heisey to third. | 5 | 1 |
| R Hanigan grounded out to pitcher. | 5 | 1 |
| D Gregorius struck out swinging. | 5 | 1 |
| J Bruce hit for S Marshall. | 5 | 1 |
| J Bruce intentionally walked. | 5 | 1 |
| X Paul flied out to left. | 5 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Logan Ondrusek pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | CHC |
| L Ondrusek relieved S Marshall. | 5 | 1 |
| S Castro walked. | 5 | 1 |
| L Valbuena grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, S Castro out at second. | 5 | 1 |
| W Castillo homered to left (378 feet). | 5 | 2 |
| D Sappelt singled to left. | 5 | 2 |
| B Jackson hit for R Dolis. | 5 | 2 |
| A Simon relieved L Ondrusek. | 5 | 2 |
| B Jackson struck out swinging. | 5 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Jaye Chapman pitching for Chicago | CIN | CHC |
| J Chapman relieved R Dolis. | 5 | 2 |
| M Cairo struck out swinging. | 5 | 2 |
| H Rodriguez grounded out to second. | 5 | 2 |
| T Frazier flied out to right. | 5 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Alfredo Simon pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | CHC |
| D DeJesus singled to left. | 5 | 2 |
| D Barney singled to right, D DeJesus to third. | 5 | 2 |
| A Rizzo grounded into fielder's choice to second, D DeJesus scored, D Barney out at second. | 5 | 3 |
| A Soriano struck out swinging. | 5 | 3 |
| S Castro flied out to center. | 5 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||