Final
Pittsburgh leads 2-0 (as of 4/2)
| Game 1: Monday, March 31 | ||
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| Pittsburgh | 10 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 1 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, April 2 | ||
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| Pittsburgh | 7 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 4 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, April 3 | ||
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| Pittsburgh | 7 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 5 | |
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7:10 PM ET, April 2, 2003
Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Pittsburgh - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Cincinnati | PIT | CIN |
| K Lofton struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| J Kendall fouled out to catcher. | 0 | 0 |
| B Giles singled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| A Ramirez walked, B Giles to second. | 0 | 0 |
| R Simon homered to center, B Giles and A Ramirez scored. | 3 | 0 |
| M Stairs singled to left. | 3 | 0 |
| P Reese grounded out to pitcher. | 3 | 0 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Kip Wells pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | CIN |
| B Larkin singled to center. | 3 | 0 |
| A Boone grounded out to third, B Larkin to second. | 3 | 0 |
| K Griffey Jr popped out to shallow center. | 3 | 0 |
| A Kearns homered to left center, B Larkin scored. | 3 | 2 |
| A Dunn grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 2 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Cincinnati | PIT | CIN |
| J Wilson grounded out to first. | 3 | 2 |
| K Wells singled to center. | 3 | 2 |
| K Lofton grounded into fielder's choice to second, K Wells out at second. | 3 | 2 |
| J Kendall singled to left, K Lofton to second. | 3 | 2 |
| B Giles lined out to center. | 3 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Kip Wells pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | CIN |
| S Casey grounded out to second. | 3 | 2 |
| B Larson struck out looking. | 3 | 2 |
| J LaRue singled to center. | 3 | 2 |
| R Dempster struck out swinging. | 3 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Cincinnati | PIT | CIN |
| A Ramirez flied out to deep right center. | 3 | 2 |
| R Simon flied out to right. | 3 | 2 |
| M Stairs fouled out to third. | 3 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Kip Wells pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | CIN |
| B Larkin grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 2 |
| A Boone grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 2 |
| K Griffey Jr homered to left. | 3 | 3 |
| A Kearns walked. | 3 | 3 |
| A Dunn struck out looking. | 3 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Cincinnati | PIT | CIN |
| P Reese grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 3 |
| J Wilson lined out to right. | 3 | 3 |
| K Wells grounded out to first. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Kip Wells pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | CIN |
| S Casey lined out to left. | 3 | 3 |
| B Larson flied out to shallow left. | 3 | 3 |
| J LaRue grounded out to third. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Cincinnati | PIT | CIN |
| K Lofton bunt grounded out to third. | 3 | 3 |
| J Kendall walked. | 3 | 3 |
| B Giles flied out to left. | 3 | 3 |
| A Ramirez lined out to right. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Kip Wells pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | CIN |
| R Dempster struck out swinging. | 3 | 3 |
| B Larkin doubled to deep left center. | 3 | 3 |
| A Boone flied out to deep center, B Larkin to third. | 3 | 3 |
| K Griffey Jr grounded out to first. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Cincinnati | PIT | CIN |
| R Simon grounded out to second. | 3 | 3 |
| M Stairs walked. | 3 | 3 |
| P Reese flied out to center. | 3 | 3 |
| J Wilson flied out to left. | 3 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Kip Wells pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | CIN |
| A Kearns reached on infield single to pitcher. | 3 | 3 |
| A Dunn grounded out to second, A Kearns to second. | 3 | 3 |
| S Casey grounded out to second, A Kearns to third. | 3 | 3 |
| B Larson singled to right, A Kearns scored. | 3 | 4 |
| J LaRue doubled to right center, B Larson thrown out at home. | 3 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Cincinnati | PIT | CIN |
| A Nunez hit for K Wells. | 3 | 4 |
| A Nunez flied out to left. | 3 | 4 |
| K Lofton singled to center. | 3 | 4 |
| J Kendall reached on infield single to pitcher, K Lofton to second, K Lofton to third, J Kendall to second on throwing error by pitcher R Dempster. | 3 | 4 |
| B Giles intentionally walked. | 3 | 4 |
| A Ramirez struck out swinging. | 3 | 4 |
| G White relieved R Dempster. | 3 | 4 |
| R Sanders hit for R Simon. | 3 | 4 |
| R Sanders struck out swinging. | 3 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Salomon Torres pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | CIN |
| K Young at first base. | 3 | 4 |
| S Torres relieved K Wells. | 3 | 4 |
| R Taylor hit for G White. | 3 | 4 |
| R Taylor grounded out to second. | 3 | 4 |
| B Larkin fouled out to first. | 3 | 4 |
| A Boone doubled to right. | 3 | 4 |
| K Griffey Jr intentionally walked. | 3 | 4 |
| A Kearns popped out to third. | 3 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Josias Manzanillo pitching for Cincinnati | PIT | CIN |
| J Manzanillo relieved G White. | 3 | 4 |
| M Stairs singled to right. | 3 | 4 |
| P Reese popped out to shortstop. | 3 | 4 |
| J Wilson lined out to left. | 3 | 4 |
| K Young homered to left, M Stairs scored. | 5 | 4 |
| K Lofton safe at first on throwing error by pitcher J Manzanillo. | 5 | 4 |
| J Kendall homered to left, K Lofton scored. | 7 | 4 |
| K Mercker relieved J Manzanillo. | 7 | 4 |
| B Giles fouled out to third. | 7 | 4 |
| 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Scott Sauerbeck pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | CIN |
| S Sauerbeck relieved S Torres. | 7 | 4 |
| A Dunn struck out swinging. | 7 | 4 |
| S Casey flied out to shallow left. | 7 | 4 |
| B Larson walked. | 7 | 4 |
| B Boehringer relieved S Sauerbeck. | 7 | 4 |
| J LaRue lined out to left. | 7 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| John Riedling pitching for Cincinnati | PIT | CIN |
| F Lopez at third base. | 7 | 4 |
| J Riedling relieved K Mercker. | 7 | 4 |
| A Ramirez popped out to shallow center. | 7 | 4 |
| R Mackowiak hit for B Boehringer. | 7 | 4 |
| R Mackowiak grounded out to second. | 7 | 4 |
| M Stairs flied out to shallow left. | 7 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Mike Williams pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | CIN |
| R Mackowiak in right field. | 7 | 4 |
| M Williams relieved B Boehringer. | 7 | 4 |
| F Lopez safe at first on error by second baseman P Reese. | 7 | 4 |
| B Larkin grounded into double play, third to second to first, F Lopez out at second. | 7 | 4 |
| A Boone struck out swinging. | 7 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||