Final
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Pirates PIT
66-54 4 Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
65-55 5 St. Louis Cardinals
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Win Probability

PIT STL
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Pittsburgh Pirates Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Starling Marte grounds out to first baseman Allen Craig.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jordy Mercer flies out to center fielder Shane Robinson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Andrew McCutchen strikes out swinging.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Furcal doubles (17) on a line drive to center fielder Andrew McCutchen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Matt Carpenter singles on a ground ball to center fielder Andrew McCutchen. Rafael Furcal scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    0
    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    Matt Holliday strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Allen Craig singles on a ground ball to left fielder Starling Marte. Matt Carpenter to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    David Freese grounds into a double play, third baseman Pedro Alvarez to second baseman Jordy Mercer to first baseman Garrett Jones. Allen Craig out at 2nd. David Freese out at 1st.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Garrett Jones flies out to left fielder Matt Holliday.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Travis Snider flies out to left fielder Matt Holliday.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pedro Alvarez called out on strikes.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Yadier Molina flies out to center fielder Andrew McCutchen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Shane Robinson grounds out, second baseman Jordy Mercer to first baseman Garrett Jones.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Jackson walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lance Lynn called out on strikes.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rod Barajas strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clint Barmes singles on a soft line drive to right fielder Matt Carpenter.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Erik Bedard strikes out on a foul bunt.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Starling Marte hit by pitch. Clint Barmes to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jordy Mercer singles on a line drive to left fielder Matt Holliday. Clint Barmes scores. Starling Marte to 3rd. Jordy Mercer to 2nd.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    1
    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
  6. B
    S
    O

    Andrew McCutchen strikes out swinging.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Furcal lines out to right fielder Travis Snider.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Matt Carpenter grounds out, shortstop Clint Barmes to first baseman Garrett Jones.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Matt Holliday singles on a line drive to right fielder Travis Snider.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Allen Craig pops out to shortstop Clint Barmes.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Garrett Jones strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Travis Snider walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pedro Alvarez walks. Travis Snider to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rod Barajas walks. Travis Snider to 3rd. Pedro Alvarez to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Clint Barmes called out on strikes.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Erik Bedard called out on strikes.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    David Freese walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yadier Molina doubles (23) on a line drive to left fielder Starling Marte. David Freese to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Shane Robinson doubles (6) on a soft fly ball to right fielder Travis Snider. David Freese scores. Yadier Molina scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    1
    St. Louis Cardinals
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Jackson lines into a double play, pitcher Erik Bedard to shortstop Clint Barmes. Shane Robinson out at 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Lance Lynn called out on strikes.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Starling Marte singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman David Freese.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jordy Mercer doubles (4) on a line drive to left fielder Matt Holliday. Starling Marte scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    2
    St. Louis Cardinals
    3
  3. B
    S
    O

    Andrew McCutchen pops out to first baseman Allen Craig.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Garrett Jones out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Matt Carpenter. Jordy Mercer scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    3
    St. Louis Cardinals
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Travis Snider strikes out swinging.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Furcal singles on a ground ball to center fielder Andrew McCutchen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Matt Carpenter flies out to center fielder Andrew McCutchen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Matt Holliday called out on strikes.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Allen Craig singles on a line drive to center fielder Andrew McCutchen. Rafael Furcal to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    David Freese walks. Allen Craig to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Yadier Molina hits a ground-rule double (24) on a line drive to right field. Rafael Furcal scores. Allen Craig scores. David Freese to 3rd.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    3
    St. Louis Cardinals
    5
  7. B
    S
    O

    Shane Robinson strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pedro Alvarez strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rod Barajas flies out to right fielder Matt Carpenter.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clint Barmes strikes out swinging.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Jackson grounds out, third baseman Pedro Alvarez to first baseman Gaby Sanchez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Skip Schumaker flies out to center fielder Andrew McCutchen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Furcal grounds out, second baseman Jordy Mercer to first baseman Gaby Sanchez.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gaby Sanchez doubles (13) on a line drive to left fielder Matt Holliday.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yamaico Navarro grounds out, second baseman Ryan Jackson to first baseman Allen Craig. Gaby Sanchez to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jordy Mercer flies out to center fielder Shane Robinson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Andrew McCutchen flies out to right fielder Matt Carpenter.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Matt Carpenter grounds out, first baseman Gaby Sanchez to pitcher Jared Hughes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Matt Holliday grounds out, second baseman Jordy Mercer to first baseman Gaby Sanchez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Allen Craig lines out, pitcher Jared Hughes to first baseman Gaby Sanchez.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Garrett Jones singles on a ground ball to right fielder Shane Robinson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Josh Harrison singles on a line drive to left fielder Matt Holliday. Garrett Jones to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pedro Alvarez strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rod Barajas strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Michael McKenry flies out to left fielder Matt Holliday.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    David Freese flies out to center fielder Andrew McCutchen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yadier Molina singles on a line drive to center fielder Andrew McCutchen, deflected by pitcher Juan Cruz.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Shane Robinson singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jordy Mercer. Yadier Molina to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Carlos Beltran strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jon Jay hit by pitch. Yadier Molina to 3rd. Shane Robinson to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Rafael Furcal pops out to shortstop Jordy Mercer.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gaby Sanchez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jon Jay.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yamaico Navarro reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman David Freese. Gaby Sanchez to 2nd. Gaby Sanchez advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by third baseman David Freese.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jordy Mercer hit by pitch. Gaby Sanchez to 3rd. Yamaico Navarro to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Andrew McCutchen grounds into a force out, third baseman David Freese to second baseman Daniel Descalso. Gaby Sanchez scores. Yamaico Navarro to 3rd. Jordy Mercer out at 2nd. Andrew McCutchen to 1st.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    4
    St. Louis Cardinals
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    Garrett Jones strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Josh Harrison grounds into a force out, third baseman David Freese to second baseman Daniel Descalso. Andrew McCutchen out at 2nd. Josh Harrison to 1st.

Date
August 18, 2012 (Sat) @ 8:05 PM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Busch Stadium
Attendance
40,313
First Pitch
8:06 PM
Duration
3h 17m
Weather
Cloudy / 81°F / Wind: 2 mph, R To L mph

  • Decisions

    St. Louis Cardinals
    St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Furcal SS52200000.269.691
    Carpenter 1B41010000.311.885
    Holliday LF41000020.306.912
    Craig 1B42100000.305.940
    Descalso 2B00000000.230.635
    Freese 3B20100200.300.847
    Molina C43120000.317.874
    Robinson RF42020010.257.657
    Jackson, R 2B20000100.000.167
    Beltrán PH10000010.278.879
    Schumaker PH10000000.313.807
    Jay CF00000000.304.795

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Lynn P4.18643303813.73
    Browning P1.01100000204.00
    Rosenthal P0.2800000103.86
    Mujica P1.0610000003.66
    Boggs P1.01620000202.13
    Motte P1.02211000112.79