Final
St. Louis leads 1-0 (as of 4/27)
| Game 1: Thursday, April 27 | ||
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| Washington | 2 | Final |
| St. Louis | 6 | |
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| Game 2: Friday, April 28 | ||
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| Washington | 8 | Final |
| St. Louis | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Saturday, April 29 | ||
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| Washington | 1 | Final |
| St. Louis | 2 | |
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| Game 4: Sunday, April 30 | ||
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| Washington | 2 | Final |
| St. Louis | 9 | |
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8:10 PM ET, April 27, 2006
Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
W: S. Ponson (3-0)
L: M. O'Connor (0-1)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Washington - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Sidney Ponson pitching for St. Louis | WAS | STL |
| A Soriano singled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| A Soriano caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| J Vidro lined out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| N Johnson flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Mike O'Connor pitching for Washington | WAS | STL |
| D Eckstein walked. | 0 | 0 |
| H Luna flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| A Pujols flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| J Encarnacion safe at first on throwing error by third baseman R Zimmerman, D Eckstein to second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Edmonds homered to right, D Eckstein and J Encarnacion scored. | 0 | 3 |
| S Spiezio tripled to deep left. | 0 | 3 |
| Y Molina popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 3 |
| 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Sidney Ponson pitching for St. Louis | WAS | STL |
| J Guillen flied out to center. | 0 | 3 |
| R Church struck out looking. | 0 | 3 |
| R Zimmerman grounded out to third. | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Mike O'Connor pitching for Washington | WAS | STL |
| S Taguchi flied out to center. | 0 | 3 |
| S Ponson walked. | 0 | 3 |
| D Eckstein singled to center, S Ponson to second. | 0 | 3 |
| H Luna flied out to left. | 0 | 3 |
| A Pujols grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, D Eckstein out at second. | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Sidney Ponson pitching for St. Louis | WAS | STL |
| B Schneider grounded out to second. | 0 | 3 |
| R Clayton grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 3 |
| M O'Connor grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Mike O'Connor pitching for Washington | WAS | STL |
| J Encarnacion flied out to left. | 0 | 3 |
| J Edmonds struck out looking. | 0 | 3 |
| S Spiezio walked. | 0 | 3 |
| Y Molina grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, S Spiezio out at second. | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Sidney Ponson pitching for St. Louis | WAS | STL |
| A Soriano singled to left. | 0 | 3 |
| J Vidro grounded into double play, first to shortstop to first, A Soriano out at second. | 0 | 3 |
| N Johnson struck out looking. | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Mike O'Connor pitching for Washington | WAS | STL |
| S Taguchi walked. | 0 | 3 |
| S Ponson sacrificed to catcher, S Taguchi to second. | 0 | 3 |
| D Eckstein popped out to second. | 0 | 3 |
| H Luna grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Sidney Ponson pitching for St. Louis | WAS | STL |
| J Guillen flied out to center. | 0 | 3 |
| R Church doubled to deep center. | 0 | 3 |
| R Zimmerman fouled out to third. | 0 | 3 |
| B Schneider grounded out to third. | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Mike O'Connor pitching for Washington | WAS | STL |
| A Pujols flied out to center. | 0 | 3 |
| J Encarnacion struck out swinging. | 0 | 3 |
| J Edmonds grounded out to third. | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Sidney Ponson pitching for St. Louis | WAS | STL |
| M Anderson hit for M O'Connor. | 0 | 3 |
| R Clayton walked. | 0 | 3 |
| M Anderson struck out looking. | 0 | 3 |
| A Soriano struck out swinging. | 0 | 3 |
| J Vidro grounded out to second. | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Jason Bergmann pitching for Washington | WAS | STL |
| J Bergmann relieved M O'Connor. | 0 | 3 |
| S Spiezio grounded out to first. | 0 | 3 |
| Y Molina struck out swinging. | 0 | 3 |
| S Taguchi singled to center. | 0 | 3 |
| S Ponson singled to center, S Taguchi to second. | 0 | 3 |
| D Eckstein flied out to center. | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Sidney Ponson pitching for St. Louis | WAS | STL |
| N Johnson doubled to right. | 0 | 3 |
| J Guillen flied out to left. | 0 | 3 |
| R Church flied out to center. | 0 | 3 |
| R Zimmerman walked. | 0 | 3 |
| B Schneider doubled to deep right, N Johnson and R Zimmerman scored. | 2 | 3 |
| B Thompson relieved S Ponson. | 2 | 3 |
| R Clayton reached on infield single to second, B Schneider to third. | 2 | 3 |
| M Byrd hit for J Bergmann. | 2 | 3 |
| M Byrd grounded into fielder's choice to third, R Clayton out at second. | 2 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Gary Majewski pitching for Washington | WAS | STL |
| G Majewski relieved J Bergmann. | 2 | 3 |
| H Luna walked. | 2 | 3 |
| A Pujols walked, H Luna to second. | 2 | 3 |
| J Encarnacion bunted into fielder's choice to pitcher, H Luna out at third, A Pujols to second. | 2 | 3 |
| J Edmonds fouled out to third. | 2 | 3 |
| S Spiezio doubled to deep center, A Pujols and J Encarnacion scored. | 2 | 5 |
| Y Molina struck out swinging. | 2 | 5 |
| 2 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Brad Thompson pitching for St. Louis | WAS | STL |
| A Soriano grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 5 |
| J Vidro grounded out to second. | 2 | 5 |
| N Johnson struck out swinging. | 2 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Gary Majewski pitching for Washington | WAS | STL |
| S Taguchi doubled to right. | 2 | 5 |
| J Rodriguez hit for B Thompson. | 2 | 5 |
| J Rodriguez doubled to deep center, S Taguchi to third. | 2 | 5 |
| F Rodriguez relieved G Majewski. | 2 | 5 |
| D Eckstein hit by pitch. | 2 | 5 |
| A Miles hit for H Luna. | 2 | 5 |
| A Miles hit sacrifice fly to center, S Taguchi scored. | 2 | 6 |
| A Pujols walked, J Rodriguez to third, D Eckstein to second. | 2 | 6 |
| J Encarnacion hit into fielder's choice to right, J Rodriguez out at home, D Eckstein to third, A Pujols to second. | 2 | 6 |
| J Eischen relieved F Rodriguez. | 2 | 6 |
| J Edmonds flied out to center. | 2 | 6 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Josh Hancock pitching for St. Louis | WAS | STL |
| A Miles at second base. | 2 | 6 |
| J Hancock relieved B Thompson. | 2 | 6 |
| J Guillen grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 6 |
| R Church grounded out to second. | 2 | 6 |
| R Zimmerman flied out to center. | 2 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||