Final in 11
Washington won 3-1
| Game 1: Thursday, April 12 | ||
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| Cincinnati | 2 | Final in 10 |
| Washington | 3 | |
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| Game 2: Friday, April 13 | ||
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| Cincinnati | 1 | Final in 13 |
| Washington | 2 | |
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| Game 3: Saturday, April 14 | ||
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| Cincinnati | 1 | Final |
| Washington | 4 | |
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| Game 4: Sunday, April 15 | ||
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| Cincinnati | 8 | Final in 11 |
| Washington | 5 | |
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1:35 PM ET, April 15, 2012
Nationals Park, Washington, D.C.
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Cincinnati - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Ross Detwiler pitching for Washington | CIN | WSH |
| B Phillips flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| Z Cozart singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| J Votto struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| S Rolen safe at first on throwing error by shortstop I Desmond, Z Cozart to second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Bruce walked, Z Cozart to third, S Rolen to second. | 0 | 0 |
| R Ludwick homered to center (409 feet), Z Cozart, S Rolen and J Bruce scored. | 4 | 0 |
| C Heisey flied out to right. | 4 | 0 |
| 4 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Washington - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | WSH |
| I Desmond grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 0 |
| D Espinosa struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| R Zimmerman lined out to center. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Ross Detwiler pitching for Washington | CIN | WSH |
| R Hanigan grounded out to third. | 4 | 0 |
| M Leake grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 0 |
| B Phillips grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | WSH |
| A LaRoche grounded out to second. | 4 | 0 |
| J Werth walked. | 4 | 0 |
| M DeRosa grounded into double play, pitcher to second to first, J Werth out at second. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Ross Detwiler pitching for Washington | CIN | WSH |
| Z Cozart flied out to center. | 4 | 0 |
| J Votto walked. | 4 | 0 |
| S Rolen grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, J Votto out at second. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | WSH |
| R Ankiel lined out to right. | 4 | 0 |
| W Ramos grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 0 |
| R Detwiler grounded out to pitcher. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Ross Detwiler pitching for Washington | CIN | WSH |
| J Bruce struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| R Ludwick singled to center. | 4 | 0 |
| C Heisey singled to right, R Ludwick to second. | 4 | 0 |
| R Hanigan singled to center, R Ludwick scored, C Heisey to second. | 5 | 0 |
| M Leake sacrificed to third, C Heisey to third, R Hanigan to second. | 5 | 0 |
| B Phillips flied out to right. | 5 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | WSH |
| I Desmond singled to shallow right. | 5 | 0 |
| D Espinosa singled to center, I Desmond to second. | 5 | 0 |
| R Zimmerman walked, I Desmond to third, D Espinosa to second. | 5 | 0 |
| A LaRoche singled to deep right, I Desmond and D Espinosa scored, R Zimmerman to third, A LaRoche to second on error by right fielder J Bruce. | 5 | 2 |
| J Werth popped out to first. | 5 | 2 |
| M DeRosa grounded out to second, R Zimmerman scored, A LaRoche to third. | 5 | 3 |
| R Ankiel grounded out to first. | 5 | 3 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Ross Detwiler pitching for Washington | CIN | WSH |
| Z Cozart singled to left. | 5 | 3 |
| J Votto grounded into double play, first to shortstop to first, Z Cozart out at second. | 5 | 3 |
| S Rolen grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | WSH |
| W Ramos grounded out to pitcher. | 5 | 3 |
| R Bernadina hit for R Detwiler. | 5 | 3 |
| R Bernadina walked. | 5 | 3 |
| I Desmond doubled to deep center, R Bernadina scored, I Desmond to third advancing on throw. | 5 | 4 |
| D Espinosa grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 4 |
| R Zimmerman grounded out to second. | 5 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Craig Stammen pitching for Washington | CIN | WSH |
| C Stammen relieved R Detwiler. | 5 | 4 |
| J Bruce grounded out to pitcher. | 5 | 4 |
| R Ludwick struck out swinging. | 5 | 4 |
| C Heisey struck out swinging. | 5 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | WSH |
| A LaRoche grounded out to second. | 5 | 4 |
| J Werth grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 4 |
| M DeRosa popped out to first. | 5 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Craig Stammen pitching for Washington | CIN | WSH |
| R Hanigan singled to center. | 5 | 4 |
| M Leake singled to right center, R Hanigan to second. | 5 | 4 |
| B Phillips sacrificed to catcher, R Hanigan to third, M Leake to second. | 5 | 4 |
| Z Cozart grounded out to third. | 5 | 4 |
| J Votto intentionally walked. | 5 | 4 |
| S Rolen struck out swinging. | 5 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Mike Leake pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | WSH |
| R Ankiel doubled to deep right. | 5 | 4 |
| W Ramos grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 4 |
| L Ondrusek relieved M Leake. | 5 | 4 |
| C Tracy hit for C Stammen. | 5 | 4 |
| C Tracy struck out swinging. | 5 | 4 |
| I Desmond singled to center, R Ankiel scored, I Desmond to second advancing on throw. | 5 | 5 |
| D Espinosa grounded out to second. | 5 | 5 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Ryan Mattheus pitching for Washington | CIN | WSH |
| R Mattheus relieved C Stammen. | 5 | 5 |
| J Bruce struck out swinging. | 5 | 5 |
| R Ludwick grounded out to third. | 5 | 5 |
| C Heisey safe at second on error by catcher W Ramos. | 5 | 5 |
| R Hanigan lined out to pitcher. | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Washington - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Aroldis Chapman pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | WSH |
| A Chapman relieved L Ondrusek. | 5 | 5 |
| D Stubbs in center field. | 5 | 5 |
| R Zimmerman struck out swinging. | 5 | 5 |
| A LaRoche struck out swinging. | 5 | 5 |
| J Werth singled to left center. | 5 | 5 |
| M DeRosa flied out to right. | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Brad Lidge pitching for Washington | CIN | WSH |
| B Lidge relieved R Mattheus. | 5 | 5 |
| D Stubbs grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 5 |
| B Phillips doubled to deep center. | 5 | 5 |
| W Valdez ran for B Phillips. | 5 | 5 |
| Z Cozart struck out looking. | 5 | 5 |
| J Votto intentionally walked. | 5 | 5 |
| S Rolen struck out swinging. | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Aroldis Chapman pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | WSH |
| W Valdez at second base. | 5 | 5 |
| R Ankiel struck out swinging. | 5 | 5 |
| W Ramos grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 5 |
| X Nady hit for B Lidge. | 5 | 5 |
| X Nady struck out swinging. | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 10th | SCORE | |
| Henry Rodriguez pitching for Washington | CIN | WSH |
| H Rodriguez relieved B Lidge. | 5 | 5 |
| J Bruce grounded out to second. | 5 | 5 |
| R Ludwick struck out swinging. | 5 | 5 |
| W Harris hit for A Chapman. | 5 | 5 |
| W Harris walked. | 5 | 5 |
| R Hanigan grounded out to second. | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Bottom of 10th | SCORE | |
| Jose Arredondo pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | WSH |
| J Arredondo relieved A Chapman. | 5 | 5 |
| I Desmond grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 5 |
| D Espinosa struck out looking. | 5 | 5 |
| R Zimmerman struck out swinging. | 5 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 11th | SCORE | |
| Tyler Clippard pitching for Washington | CIN | WSH |
| T Clippard relieved H Rodriguez. | 5 | 5 |
| D Stubbs singled to center. | 5 | 5 |
| W Valdez bunt popped out to third. | 5 | 5 |
| Z Cozart singled to right, D Stubbs to second. | 5 | 5 |
| J Votto doubled to deep left, D Stubbs and Z Cozart scored. | 7 | 5 |
| S Rolen singled to shallow center, J Votto scored. | 8 | 5 |
| J Bruce flied out to right. | 8 | 5 |
| S Rolen stole second. | 8 | 5 |
| R Ludwick struck out swinging. | 8 | 5 |
| 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Bottom of 11th | SCORE | |
| Sean Marshall pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | WSH |
| S Marshall relieved J Arredondo. | 8 | 5 |
| A LaRoche singled to left. | 8 | 5 |
| J Werth singled to left, A LaRoche to second. | 8 | 5 |
| M DeRosa grounded into fielder's choice to first, J Werth out at second, A LaRoche to third. | 8 | 5 |
| J Flores hit for R Ankiel. | 8 | 5 |
| J Flores struck out swinging. | 8 | 5 |
| M DeRosa to second on fielder's indifference. | 8 | 5 |
| W Ramos grounded out to first. | 8 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||

