Final
LA Dodgers leads 1-0 (as of 9/15)
| Game 1: Monday, September 15 | ||
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| LA Dodgers | 8 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 2 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, September 16 | ||
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| LA Dodgers | 6 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 2 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, September 17 | ||
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| LA Dodgers | 8 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 15 | |
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| Game 4: Thursday, September 18 | ||
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| LA Dodgers | 4 | Final in 12 |
| Pittsburgh | 3 | |
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7:05 PM ET, September 15, 2008
PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
W: H. Kuroda (9-10)
L: R. Ohlendorf (1-3)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Los Angeles - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Ross Ohlendorf pitching for Pittsburgh | LA | PIT |
| R Martin grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| J Pierre popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| M Ramirez singled to right. | 0 | 0 |
| J Loney struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Hiroki Kuroda pitching for Los Angeles | LA | PIT |
| N Morgan reached on infield single to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| F Sanchez singled to left, N Morgan to second. | 0 | 0 |
| N McLouth struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| R Doumit flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| Ad LaRoche popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Los Angeles - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Ross Ohlendorf pitching for Pittsburgh | LA | PIT |
| N Garciaparra doubled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| M Kemp lined out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| B DeWitt walked. | 0 | 0 |
| N Garciaparra to third, B DeWitt to second on wild pitch by R Ohlendorf. | 0 | 0 |
| A Berroa walked. | 0 | 0 |
| H Kuroda grounded into double play, pitcher to catcher to first, N Garciaparra out at home. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Hiroki Kuroda pitching for Los Angeles | LA | PIT |
| B Moss grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| An LaRoche flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| L Cruz grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Los Angeles - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Ross Ohlendorf pitching for Pittsburgh | LA | PIT |
| R Martin walked. | 0 | 0 |
| J Pierre singled to right, R Martin to second. | 0 | 0 |
| R Martin to third, J Pierre to second on wild pitch by R Ohlendorf. | 0 | 0 |
| M Ramirez doubled to deep right center, R Martin and J Pierre scored. | 2 | 0 |
| J Loney singled to right, M Ramirez to third. | 2 | 0 |
| N Garciaparra flied out to right. | 2 | 0 |
| M Kemp struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| M Ramirez scored, J Loney safe at second on throwing error by catcher R Doumit. | 3 | 0 |
| B DeWitt walked. | 3 | 0 |
| A Berroa grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, B DeWitt out at second. | 3 | 0 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Hiroki Kuroda pitching for Los Angeles | LA | PIT |
| B Bixler hit for R Ohlendorf. | 3 | 0 |
| B Bixler grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 0 |
| N Morgan flied out to center. | 3 | 0 |
| F Sanchez grounded out to second. | 3 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Los Angeles - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Marino Salas pitching for Pittsburgh | LA | PIT |
| M Salas relieved R Ohlendorf. | 3 | 0 |
| H Kuroda walked. | 3 | 0 |
| R Martin walked, H Kuroda to second. | 3 | 0 |
| J Pierre bunted into fielder's choice to catcher, H Kuroda out at third, R Martin to second. | 3 | 0 |
| M Ramirez singled to deep right, R Martin to third, J Pierre to second. | 3 | 0 |
| J Loney singled to right, R Martin and J Pierre scored, J Loney out at second, M Ramirez to third. | 5 | 0 |
| N Garciaparra grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 0 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Hiroki Kuroda pitching for Los Angeles | LA | PIT |
| N McLouth grounded out to second. | 5 | 0 |
| R Doumit hit by pitch. | 5 | 0 |
| Ad LaRoche grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, R Doumit out at second. | 5 | 0 |
| Ad LaRoche caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop. | 5 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Los Angeles - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Marino Salas pitching for Pittsburgh | LA | PIT |
| M Kemp singled to right. | 5 | 0 |
| B DeWitt walked, M Kemp to second. | 5 | 0 |
| A Berroa grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, B DeWitt out at second, M Kemp to third. | 5 | 0 |
| H Kuroda lined out to right. | 5 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Hiroki Kuroda pitching for Los Angeles | LA | PIT |
| B Moss flied out to left. | 5 | 0 |
| An LaRoche walked. | 5 | 0 |
| L Cruz grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, An LaRoche out at second. | 5 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Los Angeles - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Marino Salas pitching for Pittsburgh | LA | PIT |
| R Martin flied out to center. | 5 | 0 |
| J Pierre homered to right. | 6 | 0 |
| M Ramirez flied out to right. | 6 | 0 |
| J Loney grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Hiroki Kuroda pitching for Los Angeles | LA | PIT |
| S Pearce hit for M Salas. | 6 | 0 |
| S Pearce flied out to left. | 6 | 0 |
| N Morgan doubled to right. | 6 | 0 |
| F Sanchez grounded out to shortstop, N Morgan to third. | 6 | 0 |
| N McLouth flied out to center. | 6 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Los Angeles - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Romulo Sanchez pitching for Pittsburgh | LA | PIT |
| R Sanchez relieved M Salas. | 6 | 0 |
| N Garciaparra singled to left. | 6 | 0 |
| P Ozuna ran for N Garciaparra. | 6 | 0 |
| P Ozuna to second on wild pitch by R Sanchez. | 6 | 0 |
| M Kemp grounded out to shortstop, P Ozuna to third. | 6 | 0 |
| B DeWitt hit sacrifice fly to center, P Ozuna scored. | 7 | 0 |
| A Berroa grounded out to third. | 7 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Hiroki Kuroda pitching for Los Angeles | LA | PIT |
| P Ozuna at second base. | 7 | 0 |
| B DeWitt at third base. | 7 | 0 |
| R Doumit grounded out to pitcher. | 7 | 0 |
| Ad LaRoche grounded out to second. | 7 | 0 |
| B Moss struck out looking. | 7 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Los Angeles - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Romulo Sanchez pitching for Pittsburgh | LA | PIT |
| D Young hit for H Kuroda. | 7 | 0 |
| D Young struck out swinging. | 7 | 0 |
| R Martin singled to center. | 7 | 0 |
| J Pierre singled to center, R Martin to second. | 7 | 0 |
| M Sweeney hit for M Ramirez. | 7 | 0 |
| M Sweeney walked, R Martin to third, J Pierre to second. | 7 | 0 |
| J Repko ran for M Sweeney. | 7 | 0 |
| J Loney hit sacrifice fly to right, R Martin scored, J Pierre to third. | 8 | 0 |
| P Ozuna grounded out to pitcher. | 8 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Takashi Saito pitching for Los Angeles | LA | PIT |
| J Pierre in left field. | 8 | 0 |
| J Repko in right field. | 8 | 0 |
| M Kemp in center field. | 8 | 0 |
| T Saito relieved H Kuroda. | 8 | 0 |
| An LaRoche struck out swinging. | 8 | 0 |
| L Cruz walked. | 8 | 0 |
| L Rivas hit for R Sanchez. | 8 | 0 |
| L Rivas flied out to right. | 8 | 0 |
| N Morgan struck out looking. | 8 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Los Angeles - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Denny Bautista pitching for Pittsburgh | LA | PIT |
| D Bautista relieved R Sanchez. | 8 | 0 |
| M Kemp grounded out to shortstop. | 8 | 0 |
| B DeWitt flied out to center. | 8 | 0 |
| A Berroa flied out to right. | 8 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Brad Penny pitching for Los Angeles | LA | PIT |
| A Ellis catching. | 8 | 0 |
| B Penny relieved T Saito. | 8 | 0 |
| F Sanchez singled to center. | 8 | 0 |
| N McLouth lined out to center. | 8 | 0 |
| R Doumit grounded into fielder's choice to first, F Sanchez out at second. | 8 | 0 |
| Ad LaRoche homered to right, R Doumit scored. | 8 | 2 |
| B Moss grounded out to first. | 8 | 2 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||