Final
Cincinnati won 3-0
| Game 1: Monday, August 8 | ||
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| Cincinnati | 9 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 4 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, August 9 | ||
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| Cincinnati | 8 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, August 10 | ||
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| Cincinnati | 8 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 2 | |
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2:20 PM ET, August 10, 2005
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Rich Hill pitching for Chicago | CIN | CHC |
| R Freel homered to left. | 1 | 0 |
| R Aurilia grounded out to third. | 1 | 0 |
| K Griffey Jr flied out to right. | 1 | 0 |
| W Pena hit by pitch. | 1 | 0 |
| A Dunn walked, W Pena to second. | 1 | 0 |
| A Kearns struck out looking. | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Eric Milton pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | CHC |
| M Murton flied out to center. | 1 | 0 |
| T Walker singled to right. | 1 | 0 |
| D Lee popped out to third. | 1 | 0 |
| A Ramirez singled to right center, T Walker to third. | 1 | 0 |
| N Garciaparra popped out to shortstop. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Rich Hill pitching for Chicago | CIN | CHC |
| J LaRue flied out to center. | 1 | 0 |
| E Encarnacion grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 0 |
| E Milton grounded out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Eric Milton pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | CHC |
| J Burnitz popped out to third. | 1 | 0 |
| M Barrett homered to left. | 1 | 1 |
| C Patterson struck out swinging. | 1 | 1 |
| R Hill grounded out to second. | 1 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Rich Hill pitching for Chicago | CIN | CHC |
| R Freel flied out to center. | 1 | 1 |
| R Aurilia grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 1 |
| K Griffey Jr singled to right. | 1 | 1 |
| W Pena struck out swinging. | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Eric Milton pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | CHC |
| M Murton fouled out to right. | 1 | 1 |
| T Walker flied out to left. | 1 | 1 |
| D Lee grounded out to third. | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Rich Hill pitching for Chicago | CIN | CHC |
| A Dunn singled to deep right. | 1 | 1 |
| A Kearns singled to left center, A Dunn to second. | 1 | 1 |
| J LaRue walked, A Dunn to third, A Kearns to second. | 1 | 1 |
| E Encarnacion walked, A Dunn scored, A Kearns to third, J LaRue to second. | 2 | 1 |
| E Milton walked, A Kearns scored, J LaRue to third, E Encarnacion to second. | 3 | 1 |
| M Wuertz relieved R Hill. | 3 | 1 |
| R Freel singled to center, J LaRue and E Encarnacion scored, E Milton to second. | 5 | 1 |
| R Aurilia flied out to right, E Milton to third. | 5 | 1 |
| K Griffey Jr doubled to deep right, E Milton and R Freel scored. | 7 | 1 |
| W Pena struck out swinging. | 7 | 1 |
| A Dunn intentionally walked. | 7 | 1 |
| A Kearns walked, K Griffey Jr to third, A Dunn to second. | 7 | 1 |
| J LaRue walked, K Griffey Jr scored, A Dunn to third, A Kearns to second. | 8 | 1 |
| E Encarnacion struck out swinging. | 8 | 1 |
| 7 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Eric Milton pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | CHC |
| A Ramirez flied out to left. | 8 | 1 |
| N Garciaparra grounded out to third. | 8 | 1 |
| J Burnitz struck out swinging. | 8 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Michael Wuertz pitching for Chicago | CIN | CHC |
| E Milton flied out to center. | 8 | 1 |
| R Olmedo hit for R Freel. | 8 | 1 |
| R Olmedo grounded out to second. | 8 | 1 |
| R Aurilia flied out to right. | 8 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Eric Milton pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | CHC |
| M Barrett fouled out to first. | 8 | 1 |
| C Patterson struck out looking. | 8 | 1 |
| J Macias hit for M Wuertz. | 8 | 1 |
| J Macias lined out to shortstop. | 8 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Will Ohman pitching for Chicago | CIN | CHC |
| W Ohman relieved M Wuertz. | 8 | 1 |
| K Griffey Jr struck out swinging. | 8 | 1 |
| W Pena walked. | 8 | 1 |
| A Dunn struck out swinging. | 8 | 1 |
| A Kearns flied out to left. | 8 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Eric Milton pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | CHC |
| M Murton flied out to right. | 8 | 1 |
| T Walker grounded out to second. | 8 | 1 |
| D Lee grounded out to third. | 8 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Scott Williamson pitching for Chicago | CIN | CHC |
| S Williamson relieved W Ohman. | 8 | 1 |
| J LaRue walked. | 8 | 1 |
| E Encarnacion grounded into fielder's choice to third, J LaRue out at second. | 8 | 1 |
| E Milton struck out swinging. | 8 | 1 |
| R Olmedo fouled out to left. | 8 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Eric Milton pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | CHC |
| R Olmedo at shortstop. | 8 | 1 |
| J Cruz in left field. | 8 | 1 |
| A Ramirez flied out to center. | 8 | 1 |
| N Garciaparra singled to left. | 8 | 1 |
| J Burnitz grounded out to pitcher. | 8 | 1 |
| M Barrett walked, N Garciaparra to second. | 8 | 1 |
| C Patterson flied out to right. | 8 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Scott Williamson pitching for Chicago | CIN | CHC |
| R Aurilia grounded out to second. | 8 | 1 |
| K Griffey Jr flied out to center. | 8 | 1 |
| J Cruz struck out swinging. | 8 | 1 |
| J Cruz struck out swinging. | 8 | 1 |
| R Aurilia grounded out to second. | 8 | 1 |
| K Griffey Jr flied out to center. | 8 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Matt Belisle pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | CHC |
| M Belisle relieved E Milton. | 8 | 1 |
| T Hollandsworth hit for R Novoa. | 8 | 1 |
| T Hollandsworth singled to center. | 8 | 1 |
| M Murton grounded into double play, shortstop to first, T Hollandsworth out at second. | 8 | 1 |
| T Walker grounded out to second. | 8 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Kerry Wood pitching for Chicago | CIN | CHC |
| K Wood relieved R Novoa. | 8 | 1 |
| A Dunn walked. | 8 | 1 |
| A Kearns struck out swinging. | 8 | 1 |
| J LaRue struck out looking. | 8 | 1 |
| E Encarnacion struck out swinging. | 8 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Matt Belisle pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | CHC |
| D Lee doubled to deep center. | 8 | 1 |
| A Ramirez grounded out to third, D Lee to third. | 8 | 1 |
| N Garciaparra singled to right, D Lee scored. | 8 | 2 |
| J Burnitz popped out to third. | 8 | 2 |
| M Barrett flied out to center. | 8 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||