Final
St. Louis won 3-0
| Game 1: Tuesday, September 18 | ||
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| Houston | 1 | Final |
| St. Louis | 4 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, September 19 | ||
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| Houston | 0 | Final |
| St. Louis | 5 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, September 20 | ||
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| Houston | 4 | Final |
| St. Louis | 5 | |
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Coverage: FOX MIDW
1:45 PM ET, September 20, 2012
Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Houston - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Jaime Garcia pitching for St. Louis | HOU | STL |
| J Altuve singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| B Barnes flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| M Dominguez singled to left, J Altuve to third. | 0 | 0 |
| M Dominguez to second on wild pitch by J Garcia. | 0 | 0 |
| J Maxwell walked. | 0 | 0 |
| J Martinez struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| B Laird walked, J Altuve scored, M Dominguez to third, J Maxwell to second. | 1 | 0 |
| C Corporan grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, B Laird out at second. | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Bud Norris pitching for Houston | HOU | STL |
| J Jay flied out to center. | 1 | 0 |
| M Carpenter singled to left. | 1 | 0 |
| M Holliday singled to right, M Carpenter to second. | 1 | 0 |
| A Craig homered to left center (407 feet), M Carpenter and M Holliday scored. | 1 | 3 |
| Y Molina popped out to second. | 1 | 3 |
| D Freese reached on infield single to shortstop. | 1 | 3 |
| D Descalso struck out swinging. | 1 | 3 |
| 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Jaime Garcia pitching for St. Louis | HOU | STL |
| M Gonzalez grounded out to third. | 1 | 3 |
| B Norris lined out to right. | 1 | 3 |
| J Altuve grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Bud Norris pitching for Houston | HOU | STL |
| P Kozma fouled out to right. | 1 | 3 |
| J Garcia struck out swinging. | 1 | 3 |
| J Jay singled to left. | 1 | 3 |
| J Jay stole second. | 1 | 3 |
| M Carpenter struck out looking. | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Jaime Garcia pitching for St. Louis | HOU | STL |
| B Barnes doubled to deep center. | 1 | 3 |
| M Dominguez grounded out to third. | 1 | 3 |
| J Maxwell doubled to deep center, B Barnes scored. | 2 | 3 |
| J Martinez struck out looking. | 2 | 3 |
| B Laird reached on infield single to second, J Maxwell scored. | 3 | 3 |
| C Corporan struck out swinging. | 3 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Bud Norris pitching for Houston | HOU | STL |
| M Holliday struck out swinging. | 3 | 3 |
| A Craig doubled to left. | 3 | 3 |
| Y Molina flied out to right. | 3 | 3 |
| D Freese walked. | 3 | 3 |
| D Descalso walked, A Craig to third, D Freese to second. | 3 | 3 |
| P Kozma struck out looking. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Jaime Garcia pitching for St. Louis | HOU | STL |
| M Gonzalez grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 3 |
| B Norris grounded out to pitcher. | 3 | 3 |
| J Altuve singled to right. | 3 | 3 |
| J Altuve caught stealing second, catcher to first. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Bud Norris pitching for Houston | HOU | STL |
| J Garcia flied out to center. | 3 | 3 |
| J Jay walked. | 3 | 3 |
| J Jay caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop. | 3 | 3 |
| M Carpenter grounded out to second. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Jaime Garcia pitching for St. Louis | HOU | STL |
| B Barnes struck out swinging. | 3 | 3 |
| M Dominguez flied out to center. | 3 | 3 |
| J Maxwell struck out looking. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Bud Norris pitching for Houston | HOU | STL |
| M Holliday struck out swinging. | 3 | 3 |
| A Craig fouled out to right. | 3 | 3 |
| Y Molina flied out to right. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Jaime Garcia pitching for St. Louis | HOU | STL |
| J Martinez lined out to second. | 3 | 3 |
| B Laird safe at second on error by third baseman D Freese. | 3 | 3 |
| C Corporan grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, B Laird to third. | 3 | 3 |
| T Greene hit for M Gonzalez. | 3 | 3 |
| T Greene grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, C Corporan out at second. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Bud Norris pitching for Houston | HOU | STL |
| T Greene at shortstop. | 3 | 3 |
| D Freese struck out swinging. | 3 | 3 |
| D Descalso walked. | 3 | 3 |
| P Kozma walked, D Descalso to second. | 3 | 3 |
| C Beltran hit for J Garcia. | 3 | 3 |
| W Wright relieved B Norris. | 3 | 3 |
| S Moore at first base. | 3 | 3 |
| C Beltran doubled to deep center, D Descalso and P Kozma scored. | 3 | 5 |
| J Jay lined out to center, C Beltran to third. | 3 | 5 |
| M Carpenter grounded out to first. | 3 | 5 |
| 2 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Edward Mujica pitching for St. Louis | HOU | STL |
| E Mujica relieved J Garcia. | 3 | 5 |
| S Moore singled to right. | 3 | 5 |
| S Moore to second on wild pitch by E Mujica. | 3 | 5 |
| J Altuve grounded out to shortstop, S Moore to third. | 3 | 5 |
| B Barnes singled to left, S Moore scored. | 4 | 5 |
| M Dominguez singled to center, B Barnes to second. | 4 | 5 |
| J Maxwell walked, B Barnes to third, M Dominguez to second. | 4 | 5 |
| J Martinez grounded into double play, third to second to first, J Maxwell out at second. | 4 | 5 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Hector Ambriz pitching for Houston | HOU | STL |
| H Ambriz relieved W Wright. | 4 | 5 |
| B Bogusevic in left field. | 4 | 5 |
| M Holliday singled to center. | 4 | 5 |
| A Craig grounded into fielder's choice to third, M Holliday out at second. | 4 | 5 |
| A Craig caught stealing second, catcher to second. | 4 | 5 |
| Y Molina struck out looking. | 4 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Edward Mujica pitching for St. Louis | HOU | STL |
| B Bogusevic walked. | 4 | 5 |
| M Boggs relieved E Mujica. | 4 | 5 |
| B Bogusevic sacrificed to pitcher. | 4 | 5 |
| M Boggs relieved E Mujica. | 4 | 5 |
| B Bogusevic walked. | 4 | 5 |
| C Corporan sacrificed to pitcher, B Bogusevic to second. | 4 | 5 |
| J Lowrie hit for T Greene. | 4 | 5 |
| J Lowrie walked. | 4 | 5 |
| M Rzepczynski relieved M Boggs. | 4 | 5 |
| M Downs hit for S Moore. | 4 | 5 |
| M Downs walked, B Bogusevic to third, J Lowrie to second. | 4 | 5 |
| F Salas relieved M Rzepczynski. | 4 | 5 |
| J Altuve struck out swinging. | 4 | 5 |
| B Wallace hit for B Barnes. | 4 | 5 |
| B Wallace struck out looking. | 4 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Jose Valdez pitching for Houston | HOU | STL |
| B Wallace at first base. | 4 | 5 |
| J Valdez relieved H Ambriz. | 4 | 5 |
| B Bogusevic in center field. | 4 | 5 |
| J Castro catching. | 4 | 5 |
| J Lowrie at shortstop. | 4 | 5 |
| M Downs in right field. | 4 | 5 |
| D Freese singled to right. | 4 | 5 |
| A Chambers ran for D Freese. | 4 | 5 |
| D Descalso sacrificed to pitcher, A Chambers to second. | 4 | 5 |
| A Chambers to third on wild pitch by J Valdez. | 4 | 5 |
| P Kozma struck out swinging. | 4 | 5 |
| S Schumaker hit for F Salas. | 4 | 5 |
| S Schumaker intentionally walked. | 4 | 5 |
| X Cedeno relieved J Valdez. | 4 | 5 |
| J Jay grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Jason Motte pitching for St. Louis | HOU | STL |
| M Carpenter at third base. | 4 | 5 |
| A Chambers in right field. | 4 | 5 |
| J Motte relieved F Salas. | 4 | 5 |
| M Dominguez reached on infield single to second. | 4 | 5 |
| J Schafer ran for M Dominguez. | 4 | 5 |
| J Maxwell struck out swinging. | 4 | 5 |
| J Castro struck out swinging. | 4 | 5 |
| J Schafer stole second. | 4 | 5 |
| B Bogusevic struck out swinging. | 4 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||