Final
Series tied 1-1 (as of 7/16)
| Game 1: Friday, July 15 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 4 | Final |
| Houston | 0 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, July 16 | ||
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| Pittsburgh | 4 | Final |
| Houston | 6 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, July 17 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 7 | Final in 11 |
| Houston | 5 | |
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7:05 PM ET, July 16, 2011
Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Pittsburgh - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Bud Norris pitching for Houston | PIT | HOU |
| A Presley popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| C D'Arnaud walked. | 0 | 0 |
| N Walker singled to right, C D'Arnaud to third. | 0 | 0 |
| A McCutchen popped out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| G Jones struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Paul Maholm pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | HOU |
| M Bourn singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| A Sanchez sacrificed to pitcher, M Bourn to second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Keppinger grounded out to second, M Bourn to third. | 0 | 0 |
| H Pence popped out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Bud Norris pitching for Houston | PIT | HOU |
| L Overbay flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| B Wood walked. | 0 | 0 |
| M McKenry singled to left, B Wood to second. | 0 | 0 |
| P Maholm grounded into fielder's choice to catcher, B Wood to third, M McKenry safe at second on throwing error by pitcher B Norris. | 0 | 0 |
| A Presley popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| C D'Arnaud lined out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Houston - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Paul Maholm pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | HOU |
| C Lee doubled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| J Michaels singled to right center, C Lee to third. | 0 | 0 |
| C Lee scored, J Michaels to second on passed ball by M McKenry. | 0 | 1 |
| C Barmes popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 1 |
| H Quintero flied out to right, J Michaels to third. | 0 | 1 |
| B Norris struck out looking. | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Bud Norris pitching for Houston | PIT | HOU |
| N Walker singled to right. | 0 | 1 |
| A McCutchen struck out looking. | 0 | 1 |
| G Jones flied out to right. | 0 | 1 |
| L Overbay lined out to center. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Paul Maholm pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | HOU |
| M Bourn reached on infield single to shortstop. | 0 | 1 |
| M Bourn caught stealing second, pitcher to first to shortstop. | 0 | 1 |
| A Sanchez walked. | 0 | 1 |
| J Keppinger homered to left (353 feet), A Sanchez scored. | 0 | 3 |
| H Pence flied out to left. | 0 | 3 |
| C Lee grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Bud Norris pitching for Houston | PIT | HOU |
| B Wood struck out swinging. | 0 | 3 |
| M McKenry singled to left. | 0 | 3 |
| P Maholm struck out swinging. | 0 | 3 |
| A Presley grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Paul Maholm pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | HOU |
| J Michaels fouled out to catcher. | 0 | 3 |
| C Barmes singled to left. | 0 | 3 |
| H Quintero singled to left, C Barmes to second. | 0 | 3 |
| B Norris sacrificed to third, C Barmes to third, H Quintero to second. | 0 | 3 |
| M Bourn struck out swinging. | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Bud Norris pitching for Houston | PIT | HOU |
| C D'Arnaud grounded out to third. | 0 | 3 |
| N Walker homered to right (425 feet). | 1 | 3 |
| A McCutchen flied out to left. | 1 | 3 |
| G Jones flied out to center. | 1 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Paul Maholm pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | HOU |
| A Sanchez flied out to center. | 1 | 3 |
| J Keppinger doubled to deep left. | 1 | 3 |
| H Pence struck out looking. | 1 | 3 |
| C Lee reached on infield single to shortstop, J Keppinger to third. | 1 | 3 |
| J Michaels lined out to second. | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Bud Norris pitching for Houston | PIT | HOU |
| L Overbay homered to right (363 feet). | 2 | 3 |
| B Wood homered to left center (393 feet). | 3 | 3 |
| M McKenry doubled to deep right. | 3 | 3 |
| P Maholm bunt popped out foul to catcher. | 3 | 3 |
| A Presley struck out looking. | 3 | 3 |
| C D'Arnaud reached on infield single to shortstop, M McKenry to third. | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | 3 | |
| 3 | 3 | |
| 3 | 3 | |
| 3 | 3 | |
| 3 | 3 | |
| 3 | 3 | |
| 3 | 3 | |
| 3 | 3 | |
| C Lee in left field. | 3 | 3 |
| W Lopez relieved B Norris. | 3 | 3 |
| M Downs at first base. | 3 | 3 |
| N Walker singled to center, M McKenry scored, C D'Arnaud to second. | 4 | 3 |
| A McCutchen flied out to right. | 4 | 3 |
| 3 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Daniel McCutchen pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | HOU |
| D McCutchen relieved P Maholm. | 4 | 3 |
| C Barmes lined out to shortstop. | 4 | 3 |
| H Quintero flied out to center. | 4 | 3 |
| M Downs flied out to center. | 4 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Wilton Lopez pitching for Houston | PIT | HOU |
| G Jones grounded out to pitcher. | 4 | 3 |
| L Overbay singled to center. | 4 | 3 |
| B Wood popped out to third. | 4 | 3 |
| M McKenry grounded out to second. | 4 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Chris Resop pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | HOU |
| C Resop relieved D McCutchen. | 4 | 3 |
| X Paul in right field. | 4 | 3 |
| M Bourn flied out to left. | 4 | 3 |
| A Sanchez flied out to right. | 4 | 3 |
| J Keppinger fouled out to catcher. | 4 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Sergio Escalona pitching for Houston | PIT | HOU |
| S Escalona relieved W Lopez. | 4 | 3 |
| X Paul struck out looking. | 4 | 3 |
| A Presley grounded out to second. | 4 | 3 |
| C D'Arnaud struck out swinging. | 4 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Jose Veras pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | HOU |
| J Veras relieved C Resop. | 4 | 3 |
| H Pence walked. | 4 | 3 |
| C Lee grounded out to pitcher, H Pence to second. | 4 | 3 |
| B Wallace hit for S Escalona. | 4 | 3 |
| H Pence stole third. | 4 | 3 |
| B Wallace grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, H Pence scored. | 4 | 4 |
| B Bogusevic ran for B Wallace. | 4 | 4 |
| C Barmes safe at first on error by third baseman B Wood, B Bogusevic to third. | 4 | 4 |
| H Quintero singled to left center, B Bogusevic scored, C Barmes to third. | 4 | 5 |
| C Leroux relieved J Veras. | 4 | 5 |
| M Downs fouled out to catcher. | 4 | 5 |
| M Bourn singled to left, C Barmes scored, H Quintero to second. | 4 | 6 |
| A Sanchez grounded out to second. | 4 | 6 |
| 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Mark Melancon pitching for Houston | PIT | HOU |
| C Lee at first base. | 4 | 6 |
| B Bogusevic in left field. | 4 | 6 |
| M Melancon relieved S Escalona. | 4 | 6 |
| N Walker grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 6 |
| A McCutchen grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 6 |
| M Diaz hit for C Leroux. | 4 | 6 |
| M Diaz flied out to right. | 4 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||