Final
Cincinnati leads 2-0 (as of 8/22)
| Game 1: Monday, August 21 | ||
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| Houston | 3 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 4 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, August 22 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston | 0 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 14 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, August 23 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston | 7 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 3 | |
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7:10 PM ET, August 22, 2006
Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Houston - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Kyle Lohse pitching for Cincinnati | HOU | CIN |
| W Taveras popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| M Lamb reached on infield single to second. | 0 | 0 |
| L Berkman flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| A Huff lined out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Jason Hirsh pitching for Houston | HOU | CIN |
| R Freel flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| S Hatteberg grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| K Griffey Jr walked. | 0 | 0 |
| E Encarnacion walked, K Griffey Jr to second. | 0 | 0 |
| A Dunn struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Kyle Lohse pitching for Cincinnati | HOU | CIN |
| L Scott grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| C Biggio struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| C Burke grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Jason Hirsh pitching for Houston | HOU | CIN |
| R Aurilia flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| D Ross grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| B Phillips homered to center. | 0 | 1 |
| K Lohse singled to right. | 0 | 1 |
| R Freel singled to center, K Lohse to third. | 0 | 1 |
| S Hatteberg homered to center, K Lohse and R Freel scored. | 0 | 4 |
| K Griffey Jr walked. | 0 | 4 |
| E Encarnacion popped out to first. | 0 | 4 |
| 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Kyle Lohse pitching for Cincinnati | HOU | CIN |
| B Ausmus walked. | 0 | 4 |
| J Hirsh sacrificed to pitcher, B Ausmus to second. | 0 | 4 |
| W Taveras reached on infield single to shortstop. | 0 | 4 |
| M Lamb grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, W Taveras out at second. | 0 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Jason Hirsh pitching for Houston | HOU | CIN |
| A Dunn singled to center. | 0 | 4 |
| R Aurilia singled to left, A Dunn to second. | 0 | 4 |
| D Ross doubled to deep center, A Dunn scored, R Aurilia to third. | 0 | 5 |
| B Phillips singled to right center, R Aurilia scored, D Ross to third. | 0 | 6 |
| K Lohse reached on bunt single to second, D Ross scored, B Phillips tagged out at third. | 0 | 7 |
| R Freel struck out looking. | 0 | 7 |
| S Hatteberg walked, K Lohse to second. | 0 | 7 |
| K Lohse to third, S Hatteberg to second on wild pitch by J Hirsh. | 0 | 7 |
| K Griffey Jr intentionally walked. | 0 | 7 |
| D Borkowski relieved J Hirsh. | 0 | 7 |
| E Encarnacion singled to left, K Lohse and S Hatteberg scored, K Griffey Jr to second. | 0 | 9 |
| A Dunn homered to right, K Griffey Jr and E Encarnacion scored. | 0 | 12 |
| R Aurilia flied out to center. | 0 | 12 |
| 8 Runs, 7 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Kyle Lohse pitching for Cincinnati | HOU | CIN |
| L Berkman walked. | 0 | 12 |
| A Huff lined out to right. | 0 | 12 |
| L Scott singled to center, L Berkman to third. | 0 | 12 |
| C Biggio flied out to right. | 0 | 12 |
| C Burke walked, L Scott to second. | 0 | 12 |
| B Ausmus grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, C Burke out at second. | 0 | 12 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Dave Borkowski pitching for Houston | HOU | CIN |
| M Lamb at second base. | 0 | 12 |
| J House at first base. | 0 | 12 |
| D Ross homered to right center. | 0 | 13 |
| B Phillips flied out to center. | 0 | 13 |
| K Lohse singled to left. | 0 | 13 |
| R Freel struck out swinging. | 0 | 13 |
| S Hatteberg grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, K Lohse out at second. | 0 | 13 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Kyle Lohse pitching for Cincinnati | HOU | CIN |
| R Freel in center field. | 0 | 13 |
| N Hopper in right field. | 0 | 13 |
| J Castro at shortstop. | 0 | 13 |
| D Borkowski struck out swinging. | 0 | 13 |
| W Taveras flied out to right. | 0 | 13 |
| M Lamb grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 13 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Dave Borkowski pitching for Houston | HOU | CIN |
| O Palmeiro in right field. | 0 | 13 |
| N Hopper grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 13 |
| E Encarnacion lined out to center. | 0 | 13 |
| A Dunn struck out swinging. | 0 | 13 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Kyle Lohse pitching for Cincinnati | HOU | CIN |
| O Palmeiro grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 13 |
| A Huff popped out to second. | 0 | 13 |
| L Scott grounded out to second. | 0 | 13 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Dave Borkowski pitching for Houston | HOU | CIN |
| A Huff at first base. | 0 | 13 |
| J House catching. | 0 | 13 |
| M Ensberg at third base. | 0 | 13 |
| J Castro grounded out to first. | 0 | 13 |
| D Ross struck out swinging. | 0 | 13 |
| B Phillips grounded out to first. | 0 | 13 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Kyle Lohse pitching for Cincinnati | HOU | CIN |
| N Hopper in left field. | 0 | 13 |
| T Hollandsworth in right field. | 0 | 13 |
| J House struck out swinging. | 0 | 13 |
| C Burke lined out to left. | 0 | 13 |
| M Ensberg flied out to center. | 0 | 13 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Dave Borkowski pitching for Houston | HOU | CIN |
| K Lohse lined out to left. | 0 | 13 |
| R Freel doubled to deep right. | 0 | 13 |
| R Freel to third on passed ball by J House. | 0 | 13 |
| S Hatteberg singled to right, R Freel scored. | 0 | 14 |
| N Hopper grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, S Hatteberg out at second. | 0 | 14 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Kyle Lohse pitching for Cincinnati | HOU | CIN |
| J Lane hit for D Borkowski. | 0 | 14 |
| J Lane struck out swinging. | 0 | 14 |
| W Taveras reached on infield single to shortstop. | 0 | 14 |
| M Lamb walked, W Taveras to second. | 0 | 14 |
| O Palmeiro fouled out to third. | 0 | 14 |
| A Huff grounded out to second. | 0 | 14 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Brad Lidge pitching for Houston | HOU | CIN |
| B Lidge relieved D Borkowski. | 0 | 14 |
| J Lane in center field. | 0 | 14 |
| E Encarnacion struck out swinging. | 0 | 14 |
| T Hollandsworth flied out to center. | 0 | 14 |
| J Castro fouled out to third. | 0 | 14 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Matt Belisle pitching for Cincinnati | HOU | CIN |
| J LaRue catching. | 0 | 14 |
| M Belisle relieved K Lohse. | 0 | 14 |
| L Scott struck out swinging. | 0 | 14 |
| J House flied out to center. | 0 | 14 |
| C Burke grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 14 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||