Final
Cincinnati won 2-1
| Game 1: Monday, August 2 | ||
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| Cincinnati | 4 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, August 3 | ||
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| Cincinnati | 6 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 7 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, August 4 | ||
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| Cincinnati | 9 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 4 | |
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12:35 PM ET, August 4, 2010
PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
W: J. Cueto (11-2)
L: J. Karstens (2-7)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Cincinnati - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeff Karstens pitching for Pittsburgh | CIN | PIT |
| B Phillips singled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| B Phillips caught stealing second, catcher to second. | 0 | 0 |
| C Heisey grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 0 |
| J Votto doubled to deep right. | 0 | 0 |
| J Gomes popped out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Johnny Cueto pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | PIT |
| A McCutchen homered to left (400 feet). | 0 | 1 |
| D Young struck out looking. | 0 | 1 |
| N Walker lined out to first. | 0 | 1 |
| G Jones struck out swinging. | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Jeff Karstens pitching for Pittsburgh | CIN | PIT |
| J Francisco doubled to left. | 0 | 1 |
| L Nix sacrificed to pitcher, J Francisco to third. | 0 | 1 |
| R Hernandez fouled out to first. | 0 | 1 |
| P Janish singled to left, J Francisco scored. | 1 | 1 |
| J Cueto lined out to first. | 1 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Johnny Cueto pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | PIT |
| P Alvarez singled to right. | 1 | 1 |
| L Milledge struck out swinging. | 1 | 1 |
| C Snyder lined out to center. | 1 | 1 |
| R Cedeno flied out to right. | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Jeff Karstens pitching for Pittsburgh | CIN | PIT |
| B Phillips struck out swinging. | 1 | 1 |
| C Heisey struck out swinging. | 1 | 1 |
| J Votto grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Johnny Cueto pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | PIT |
| J Karstens grounded out to first. | 1 | 1 |
| A McCutchen flied out to center. | 1 | 1 |
| D Young singled to right. | 1 | 1 |
| N Walker flied out to right. | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Karstens pitching for Pittsburgh | CIN | PIT |
| J Gomes reached on infield single to shortstop. | 1 | 1 |
| J Francisco singled to right, J Gomes to second. | 1 | 1 |
| L Nix singled to right, J Gomes to third, J Francisco to second. | 1 | 1 |
| R Hernandez hit sacrifice fly to center, J Gomes scored, L Nix tagged out at second, J Francisco to third. | 2 | 1 |
| P Janish intentionally walked. | 2 | 1 |
| J Cueto grounded out to first. | 2 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Johnny Cueto pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | PIT |
| G Jones grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 1 |
| P Alvarez walked. | 2 | 1 |
| L Milledge flied out to center. | 2 | 1 |
| C Snyder struck out swinging. | 2 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Karstens pitching for Pittsburgh | CIN | PIT |
| B Phillips grounded out to second. | 2 | 1 |
| C Heisey singled to center. | 2 | 1 |
| J Votto walked, C Heisey to second. | 2 | 1 |
| J Gomes singled to left, C Heisey to third, J Votto to second. | 2 | 1 |
| J Francisco grounded out to first, C Heisey scored, J Votto to third, J Gomes to second. | 3 | 1 |
| L Nix flied out to center. | 3 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Johnny Cueto pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | PIT |
| R Cedeno struck out swinging. | 3 | 1 |
| A LaRoche hit for J Karstens. | 3 | 1 |
| A LaRoche flied out to left. | 3 | 1 |
| A McCutchen flied out to right. | 3 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Sean Gallagher pitching for Pittsburgh | CIN | PIT |
| S Gallagher relieved J Karstens. | 3 | 1 |
| R Hernandez struck out swinging. | 3 | 1 |
| P Janish singled to right. | 3 | 1 |
| J Cueto sacrificed to pitcher, P Janish to second. | 3 | 1 |
| B Phillips flied out to right. | 3 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Johnny Cueto pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | PIT |
| D Young flied out to center. | 3 | 1 |
| N Walker flied out to center. | 3 | 1 |
| G Jones walked. | 3 | 1 |
| P Alvarez struck out looking. | 3 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Sean Gallagher pitching for Pittsburgh | CIN | PIT |
| C Heisey singled to center. | 3 | 1 |
| W Ledezma relieved S Gallagher. | 3 | 1 |
| C Heisey to second on passed ball by C Snyder. | 3 | 1 |
| J Votto doubled to deep left center, C Heisey scored. | 4 | 1 |
| J Gomes doubled to deep left center, J Votto scored. | 5 | 1 |
| J Francisco struck out swinging. | 5 | 1 |
| L Nix tripled to deep center, J Gomes scored. | 6 | 1 |
| S Jackson relieved W Ledezma. | 6 | 1 |
| R Hernandez walked. | 6 | 1 |
| P Janish homered to left (346 feet), L Nix and R Hernandez scored. | 9 | 1 |
| J Bruce hit for J Cueto. | 9 | 1 |
| J Bruce struck out swinging. | 9 | 1 |
| B Phillips lined out to third. | 9 | 1 |
| 6 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Russ Springer pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | PIT |
| R Springer relieved J Cueto. | 9 | 1 |
| L Nix in left field. | 9 | 1 |
| J Bruce in right field. | 9 | 1 |
| L Milledge flied out to left. | 9 | 1 |
| C Snyder lined out to shortstop. | 9 | 1 |
| R Cedeno reached on infield single to third. | 9 | 1 |
| J Clement hit for S Jackson. | 9 | 1 |
| R Cedeno to second on fielder's indifference. | 9 | 1 |
| B Bray relieved R Springer. | 9 | 1 |
| J Clement homered to right (396 feet), R Cedeno scored. | 9 | 3 |
| A McCutchen flied out to center. | 9 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Justin Thomas pitching for Pittsburgh | CIN | PIT |
| J Thomas relieved S Jackson. | 9 | 3 |
| C Heisey popped out to second. | 9 | 3 |
| J Votto flied out to center. | 9 | 3 |
| S Rolen hit for B Bray. | 9 | 3 |
| S Rolen lined out to left. | 9 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Arthur Rhodes pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | PIT |
| A Rhodes relieved B Bray. | 9 | 3 |
| D Young flied out to right. | 9 | 3 |
| N Walker popped out to shortstop. | 9 | 3 |
| G Jones grounded out to second. | 9 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Daniel McCutchen pitching for Pittsburgh | CIN | PIT |
| D McCutchen relieved J Thomas. | 9 | 3 |
| J Francisco singled to right. | 9 | 3 |
| L Nix flied out to center. | 9 | 3 |
| R Hernandez grounded into double play, third to second to first, J Francisco out at second. | 9 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Nick Masset pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | PIT |
| N Masset relieved A Rhodes. | 9 | 3 |
| P Alvarez homered to right center (412 feet). | 9 | 4 |
| L Milledge singled to right. | 9 | 4 |
| C Snyder grounded into double play, third to second to first, L Milledge out at second. | 9 | 4 |
| R Cedeno struck out swinging. | 9 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||