Final
Houston leads 1-0 (as of 6/5)
| Game 1: Tuesday, June 5 | ||
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| St. Louis | 8 | Final |
| Houston | 9 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, June 6 | ||
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| St. Louis | 4 | Final |
| Houston | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, June 7 | ||
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| St. Louis | 14 | Final |
| Houston | 2 | |
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Coverage: FOX SW
8:05 PM ET, June 5, 2012
Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| St. Louis - Top of 1st | SCORE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Harrell pitching for Houston | STL | HOU | |
| Rafael Furcal | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, R Furcal safe at second on error by second baseman J Altuve | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Descalso | Strike (bunted foul), Strike (looking), Foul, D Descalso grounded out to second, R Furcal to third | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Holliday | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), M Holliday grounded out to shortstop, R Furcal scored | 1 | 0 |
| Allen Craig | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, Foul, A Craig singled to shallow left center | 1 | 0 |
| David Freese | Strike (foul), D Freese lined out to right | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | |||
| Houston - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| Jaime Garcia pitching for St. Louis | STL | HOU | |
| Jose Altuve | Strike (looking), J Altuve doubled to shallow left | 1 | 0 |
| Jed Lowrie | Strike (bunted foul), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, J Lowrie grounded out to shortstop | 1 | 0 |
| Justin Maxwell | Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), J Maxwell struck out swinging | 1 | 0 |
| J.D. Martinez | Ball, J Martinez singled to center, J Altuve scored | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Johnson | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, C Johnson walked, J Martinez to second | 1 | 1 |
| Brett Wallace | Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, Ball, Ball, B Wallace walked, J Martinez to third, C Johnson to second | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Snyder | Strike (looking), Ball, J Martinez scored, C Johnson to third, B Wallace to second on wild pitch by J Garcia, Strike (swinging), Ball, C Snyder singled to left, C Johnson and B Wallace scored | 1 | 4 |
| Brian Bogusevic | B Bogusevic grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, C Snyder out at second | 1 | 4 |
| 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| St. Louis - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Lucas Harrell pitching for Houston | STL | HOU | |
| Matt Adams | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, M Adams grounded out to second | 1 | 4 |
| Shane Robinson | Strike (looking), S Robinson singled to shallow center | 1 | 4 |
| Tony Cruz | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), T Cruz fouled out to first | 1 | 4 |
| Jaime Garcia | J Garcia singled to shallow left, S Robinson to second | 1 | 4 |
| Rafael Furcal | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, R Furcal grounded out to pitcher | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Jaime Garcia pitching for St. Louis | STL | HOU | |
| Lucas Harrell | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Strike (swinging), L Harrell struck out swinging | 1 | 4 |
| Jose Altuve | Strike (looking), J Altuve singled to shallow center | 1 | 4 |
| Jed Lowrie | Strike (looking), J Lowrie grounded out to second, J Altuve to second | 1 | 4 |
| Justin Maxwell | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), J Maxwell homered to left (377 feet), J Altuve scored | 1 | 6 |
| J.D. Martinez | J Martinez grounded out to shortstop | 1 | 6 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| St. Louis - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Lucas Harrell pitching for Houston | STL | HOU | |
| Daniel Descalso | Strike (foul), Ball, D Descalso flied out to center | 1 | 6 |
| Matt Holliday | M Holliday lined out to center | 1 | 6 |
| Allen Craig | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, A Craig reached on infield single to shortstop | 1 | 6 |
| David Freese | Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), D Freese doubled to right center, A Craig to third | 1 | 6 |
| Matt Adams | Strike (looking), M Adams homered to center (445 feet), A Craig and D Freese scored | 4 | 6 |
| Shane Robinson | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Foul, Foul, S Robinson grounded out to second | 4 | 6 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Maikel Cleto pitching for St. Louis | STL | HOU | |
| M Cleto relieved J Garcia. | 4 | 6 | |
| Chris Johnson | Ball, Strike (swinging), C Johnson lined out to third | 4 | 6 |
| Brett Wallace | Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), B Wallace struck out swinging | 4 | 6 |
| Chris Snyder | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, C Snyder singled to left, C Snyder out stretching at second | 4 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| St. Louis - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Lucas Harrell pitching for Houston | STL | HOU | |
| Tony Cruz | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), T Cruz singled to left | 4 | 6 |
| Maikel Cleto | Strike (looking), Strike (bunted foul), Strike (bunted foul), M Cleto struck out bunting foul | 4 | 6 |
| Rafael Furcal | Ball, Strike (swinging), T Cruz caught stealing second, catcher to second, Strike (looking), R Furcal grounded out to second | 4 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Maikel Cleto pitching for St. Louis | STL | HOU | |
| Brian Bogusevic | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), B Bogusevic homered to right (390 feet) | 4 | 7 |
| Lucas Harrell | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), L Harrell struck out swinging | 4 | 7 |
| Jose Altuve | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), J Altuve singled to shallow center | 4 | 7 |
| Jed Lowrie | Ball, J Altuve caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop, Ball, J Lowrie flied out to right | 4 | 7 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| St. Louis - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Lucas Harrell pitching for Houston | STL | HOU | |
| Daniel Descalso | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, D Descalso grounded out to second | 4 | 7 |
| Matt Holliday | Strike (foul), M Holliday lined out to third | 4 | 7 |
| Allen Craig | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), A Craig grounded out to second | 4 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Maikel Cleto pitching for St. Louis | STL | HOU | |
| Justin Maxwell | Strike (looking), J Maxwell singled to shallow left | 4 | 7 |
| J.D. Martinez | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Foul, Ball, J Martinez walked, J Maxwell to second | 4 | 7 |
| Chris Johnson | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, Strike (looking), C Johnson struck out looking, S Freeman relieved M Cleto | 4 | 7 |
| Brett Wallace | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), B Wallace struck out swinging | 4 | 7 |
| Chris Snyder | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), C Snyder struck out swinging | 4 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| St. Louis - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Lucas Harrell pitching for Houston | STL | HOU | |
| David Freese | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Foul, Foul, D Freese reached on infield single to shortstop | 4 | 7 |
| Matt Adams | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), M Adams flied out to right | 4 | 7 |
| Shane Robinson | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), S Robinson grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, D Freese out at second | 4 | 7 |
| Tony Cruz | Ball, T Cruz grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, S Robinson out at second | 4 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Sam Freeman pitching for St. Louis | STL | HOU | |
| Brian Bogusevic | Ball, Strike (swinging), B Bogusevic flied out to right | 4 | 7 |
| Lucas Harrell | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), L Harrell struck out swinging | 4 | 7 |
| Jose Altuve | Strike (looking), J Altuve doubled to center | 4 | 7 |
| Jed Lowrie | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, Foul, J Lowrie safe at second on throwing error by pitcher S Freeman, J Altuve scored, V Marte relieved S Freeman, A Chambers in center field | 4 | 8 |
| Justin Maxwell | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), J Maxwell struck out swinging | 4 | 8 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | |||
| St. Louis - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Wesley Wright pitching for Houston | STL | HOU | |
| W Wright relieved L Harrell. | 4 | 8 | |
| Adron Chambers | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Foul, A Chambers grounded out to pitcher | 4 | 8 |
| Rafael Furcal | Strike (foul), Ball, R Furcal grounded out to first | 4 | 8 |
| Daniel Descalso | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (looking), Foul, Strike (swinging), D Descalso struck out swinging | 4 | 8 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Victor Marte pitching for St. Louis | STL | HOU | |
| J.D. Martinez | J Martinez grounded out to shortstop | 4 | 8 |
| Chris Johnson | C Johnson doubled to deep left center | 4 | 8 |
| Brett Wallace | Ball, Ball, B Wallace doubled to right, C Johnson scored | 4 | 9 |
| Chris Snyder | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), C Snyder struck out swinging | 4 | 9 |
| Brian Bogusevic | Strike (swinging), B Bogusevic flied out to center | 4 | 9 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| St. Louis - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Wilton Lopez pitching for Houston | STL | HOU | |
| W Lopez relieved W Wright. | 4 | 9 | |
| Matt Holliday | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), M Holliday struck out swinging | 4 | 9 |
| Allen Craig | Ball, Strike (swinging), A Craig grounded out to shortstop | 4 | 9 |
| David Freese | D Freese grounded out to shortstop | 4 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Mitchell Boggs pitching for St. Louis | STL | HOU | |
| M Boggs relieved V Marte. | 4 | 9 | |
| F Martinez hit for W Lopez. | 4 | 9 | |
| Fernando Martinez | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, F Martinez safe at first on throwing error by shortstop R Furcal | 4 | 9 |
| Jose Altuve | J Altuve grounded into double play, shortstop to first, F Martinez out at second | 4 | 9 |
| Jed Lowrie | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, J Lowrie reached on infield single to third | 4 | 9 |
| Justin Maxwell | J Maxwell hit by pitch, J Lowrie to second | 4 | 9 |
| J.D. Martinez | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), J Martinez struck out swinging | 4 | 9 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | |||
| St. Louis - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| David Carpenter pitching for Houston | STL | HOU | |
| D Carpenter relieved W Lopez. | 4 | 9 | |
| Matt Adams | M Adams singled to left center, S Hill hit for M Boggs | 4 | 9 |
| Steve Hill | Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), S Hill struck out swinging | 4 | 9 |
| Tony Cruz | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, T Cruz singled to center, M Adams to second | 4 | 9 |
| Adron Chambers | A Chambers tripled to deep center, M Adams and T Cruz scored, B Myers relieved D Carpenter | 6 | 9 |
| Rafael Furcal | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), R Furcal homered to right (345 feet), A Chambers scored, C Beltran hit for D Descalso | 8 | 9 |
| Carlos Beltran | C Beltran popped out to third | 8 | 9 |
| Matt Holliday | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, M Holliday walked, T Greene ran for M Holliday | 8 | 9 |
| Allen Craig | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), A Craig grounded out to shortstop | 8 | 9 |
| 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | |||

