Final
Pittsburgh leads 2-0 (as of 5/9)
| Game 1: Tuesday, May 8 | ||
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| Washington | 4 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 5 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, May 9 | ||
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| Washington | 2 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 4 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, May 10 | ||
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| Washington | 4 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 2 | |
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Coverage: ROOT Sports
7:05 PM ET, May 9, 2012
PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Washington - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Erik Bedard pitching for Pittsburgh | WSH | PIT |
| I Desmond grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| B Harper popped out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| R Zimmerman grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Ross Detwiler pitching for Washington | WSH | PIT |
| J Tabata grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| N Walker flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| A McCutchen singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| P Alvarez flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Erik Bedard pitching for Pittsburgh | WSH | PIT |
| B Lincoln relieved E Bedard. | 0 | 0 |
| A LaRoche struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| X Nady grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| D Espinosa struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Ross Detwiler pitching for Washington | WSH | PIT |
| C McGehee flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| Y Navarro reached on bunt single to catcher. | 0 | 0 |
| R Barajas flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| Y Navarro caught stealing second, catcher to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Brad Lincoln pitching for Pittsburgh | WSH | PIT |
| T Moore grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 0 |
| W Ramos grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| R Detwiler struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Ross Detwiler pitching for Washington | WSH | PIT |
| J Harrison flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| B Lincoln struck out swinging, B Lincoln safe at first on wild pitch by R Detwiler. | 0 | 0 |
| J Tabata singled to shallow right, B Lincoln to third. | 0 | 0 |
| N Walker singled to right, B Lincoln scored, J Tabata to third. | 0 | 1 |
| A McCutchen singled to right, J Tabata scored, N Walker to third. | 0 | 2 |
| P Alvarez grounded into fielder's choice to third, N Walker out at home, A McCutchen to second. | 0 | 2 |
| C McGehee reached on infield single to shortstop, A McCutchen scored, P Alvarez to second. | 0 | 3 |
| Y Navarro popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 3 |
| 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Brad Lincoln pitching for Pittsburgh | WSH | PIT |
| I Desmond flied out to left. | 0 | 3 |
| B Harper walked. | 0 | 3 |
| R Zimmerman struck out swinging. | 0 | 3 |
| A LaRoche safe at first on error by third baseman P Alvarez, B Harper to third. | 0 | 3 |
| X Nady singled to right, B Harper scored, A LaRoche to third. | 1 | 3 |
| D Espinosa grounded out to second. | 1 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Ross Detwiler pitching for Washington | WSH | PIT |
| R Barajas flied out to right. | 1 | 3 |
| J Harrison struck out swinging. | 1 | 3 |
| B Lincoln struck out swinging. | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Jared Hughes pitching for Pittsburgh | WSH | PIT |
| J Hughes relieved B Lincoln. | 1 | 3 |
| T Moore struck out swinging. | 1 | 3 |
| W Ramos struck out swinging. | 1 | 3 |
| R Detwiler struck out swinging. | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Ross Detwiler pitching for Washington | WSH | PIT |
| J Tabata bunt grounded out to catcher. | 1 | 3 |
| N Walker flied out to center. | 1 | 3 |
| A McCutchen singled to center. | 1 | 3 |
| P Alvarez flied out to center. | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Jared Hughes pitching for Pittsburgh | WSH | PIT |
| I Desmond singled to center. | 1 | 3 |
| B Harper popped out to third. | 1 | 3 |
| R Zimmerman struck out swinging, I Desmond stole second, I Desmond to third on throwing error by catcher R Barajas. | 1 | 3 |
| A LaRoche intentionally walked. | 1 | 3 |
| X Nady grounded into fielder's choice to second, A LaRoche out at second. | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Ross Detwiler pitching for Washington | WSH | PIT |
| C McGehee grounded out to second. | 1 | 3 |
| Y Navarro fouled out to first. | 1 | 3 |
| R Barajas struck out swinging. | 1 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Juan Cruz pitching for Pittsburgh | WSH | PIT |
| J Cruz relieved J Hughes. | 1 | 3 |
| A Presley in left field. | 1 | 3 |
| C Barmes at shortstop. | 1 | 3 |
| D Espinosa doubled to left. | 1 | 3 |
| R Ankiel hit for T Moore. | 1 | 3 |
| R Ankiel flied out to center. | 1 | 3 |
| D Espinosa to third on wild pitch by J Cruz. | 1 | 3 |
| W Ramos walked. | 1 | 3 |
| C Tracy hit for R Detwiler. | 1 | 3 |
| C Tracy hit sacrifice fly to left, D Espinosa scored. | 2 | 3 |
| I Desmond flied out to right. | 2 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Craig Stammen pitching for Washington | WSH | PIT |
| B Harper in right field. | 2 | 3 |
| X Nady in left field. | 2 | 3 |
| R Ankiel in center field. | 2 | 3 |
| C Stammen relieved R Detwiler. | 2 | 3 |
| A Presley flied out to right. | 2 | 3 |
| C Barmes struck out looking. | 2 | 3 |
| J Tabata popped out to shortstop. | 2 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Jason Grilli pitching for Pittsburgh | WSH | PIT |
| J Grilli relieved J Cruz. | 2 | 3 |
| B Harper flied out to left. | 2 | 3 |
| R Zimmerman doubled to right. | 2 | 3 |
| A LaRoche intentionally walked. | 2 | 3 |
| R Bernadina hit for X Nady. | 2 | 3 |
| R Bernadina walked, R Zimmerman to third, A LaRoche to second. | 2 | 3 |
| D Espinosa struck out swinging. | 2 | 3 |
| R Ankiel struck out swinging. | 2 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Craig Stammen pitching for Washington | WSH | PIT |
| R Bernadina in left field. | 2 | 3 |
| N Walker grounded out to pitcher. | 2 | 3 |
| A McCutchen homered to left (417 feet). | 2 | 4 |
| P Alvarez flied out to left. | 2 | 4 |
| C McGehee struck out swinging. | 2 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Washington - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Joel Hanrahan pitching for Pittsburgh | WSH | PIT |
| J Hanrahan relieved J Grilli. | 2 | 4 |
| W Ramos grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 4 |
| S Lombardozzi hit for C Stammen. | 2 | 4 |
| S Lombardozzi hit by pitch. | 2 | 4 |
| I Desmond doubled to deep right center, S Lombardozzi to third. | 2 | 4 |
| B Harper popped out to shortstop. | 2 | 4 |
| R Zimmerman struck out swinging. | 2 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||