Final
Series tied 1-1 (as of 7/17)
| Game 1: Monday, July 16 | ||
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| Pittsburgh | 4 | Final |
| Colorado | 5 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, July 17 | ||
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| Pittsburgh | 6 | Final |
| Colorado | 2 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, July 18 | ||
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| Pittsburgh | 9 | Final |
| Colorado | 6 | |
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Coverage: ROOT Sports
8:40 PM ET, July 17, 2012
Coors Field, Denver, Colorado
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Pittsburgh - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Friedrich pitching for Colorado | PIT | COL |
| A Presley grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| D Sutton grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| A McCutchen grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Colorado - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Erik Bedard pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | COL |
| E Young Jr. grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| M Scutaro flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| D Fowler singled to right center. | 0 | 0 |
| C Gonzalez reached on infield single to third, D Fowler to second. | 0 | 0 |
| M Cuddyer walked, D Fowler to third, C Gonzalez to second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Pacheco grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Christian Friedrich pitching for Colorado | PIT | COL |
| C McGehee flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| N Walker walked. | 0 | 0 |
| P Alvarez popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| M McKenry reached on infield single to second, N Walker to third. | 0 | 0 |
| C Barmes grounded out to pitcher. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Colorado - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Erik Bedard pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | COL |
| W Rosario grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| J Rutledge struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| C Friedrich singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| E Young Jr. struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Christian Friedrich pitching for Colorado | PIT | COL |
| E Bedard struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| A Presley singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| D Sutton grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, A Presley out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Colorado - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Erik Bedard pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | COL |
| M Scutaro singled to shallow left. | 0 | 0 |
| D Fowler reached on bunt single to pitcher, M Scutaro to second. | 0 | 0 |
| C Gonzalez grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, D Fowler out at second, M Scutaro to third. | 0 | 0 |
| M Cuddyer safe at second on error by left fielder A Presley, M Scutaro scored. | 0 | 1 |
| J Pacheco grounded out to third. | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Christian Friedrich pitching for Colorado | PIT | COL |
| A McCutchen homered to left (448 feet). | 1 | 1 |
| C McGehee fouled out to right. | 1 | 1 |
| N Walker flied out to right. | 1 | 1 |
| P Alvarez struck out swinging. | 1 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Colorado - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Erik Bedard pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | COL |
| W Rosario walked. | 1 | 1 |
| J Rutledge tripled to right, W Rosario scored. | 1 | 2 |
| C Friedrich struck out looking. | 1 | 2 |
| E Young Jr. struck out looking. | 1 | 2 |
| M Scutaro flied out to center. | 1 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Christian Friedrich pitching for Colorado | PIT | COL |
| M McKenry walked. | 1 | 2 |
| C Barmes walked, M McKenry to second. | 1 | 2 |
| E Bedard sacrificed to catcher, M McKenry to third, C Barmes to second. | 1 | 2 |
| A Presley grounded out to second, M McKenry scored, C Barmes to third. | 2 | 2 |
| D Sutton singled to right, C Barmes scored. | 3 | 2 |
| A McCutchen singled to center, D Sutton to third. | 3 | 2 |
| D Sutton scored, A McCutchen to second on wild pitch by C Friedrich. | 4 | 2 |
| C McGehee singled to left, A McCutchen scored. | 5 | 2 |
| M Reynolds relieved C Friedrich. | 5 | 2 |
| N Walker singled to right, C McGehee to third. | 5 | 2 |
| P Alvarez struck out swinging. | 5 | 2 |
| 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Colorado - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Erik Bedard pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | COL |
| D Fowler grounded out to third. | 5 | 2 |
| C Gonzalez reached on bunt single to third. | 5 | 2 |
| M Cuddyer grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, C Gonzalez out at second. | 5 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Adam Ottavino pitching for Colorado | PIT | COL |
| A Ottavino relieved M Reynolds. | 5 | 2 |
| M McKenry grounded out to third. | 5 | 2 |
| C Barmes flied out to right. | 5 | 2 |
| E Bedard grounded out to second. | 5 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Colorado - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Erik Bedard pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | COL |
| J Pacheco flied out to center. | 5 | 2 |
| W Rosario grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 2 |
| J Rutledge grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Adam Ottavino pitching for Colorado | PIT | COL |
| A Presley grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 2 |
| D Sutton flied out to center. | 5 | 2 |
| A McCutchen walked. | 5 | 2 |
| C McGehee struck out swinging. | 5 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Colorado - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Erik Bedard pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | COL |
| A Brown hit for A Ottavino. | 5 | 2 |
| G Hernandez in right field. | 5 | 2 |
| A Brown flied out to right. | 5 | 2 |
| E Young Jr. grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 2 |
| M Scutaro singled to right. | 5 | 2 |
| D Fowler walked, M Scutaro to second. | 5 | 2 |
| C Gonzalez walked, M Scutaro to third, D Fowler to second. | 5 | 2 |
| J Hughes relieved E Bedard. | 5 | 2 |
| M Cuddyer flied out to center. | 5 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Mike Ekstrom pitching for Colorado | PIT | COL |
| M Ekstrom relieved A Ottavino. | 5 | 2 |
| N Walker reached on infield single to shortstop. | 5 | 2 |
| P Alvarez struck out swinging. | 5 | 2 |
| M McKenry doubled to deep right center, N Walker scored. | 6 | 2 |
| C Barmes grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 2 |
| G Jones hit for J Hughes. | 6 | 2 |
| M McKenry to third on passed ball by W Rosario. | 6 | 2 |
| G Jones grounded out to first. | 6 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Colorado - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Chris Resop pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | COL |
| C Resop relieved J Hughes. | 6 | 2 |
| J Pacheco singled to center. | 6 | 2 |
| W Rosario grounded out to second, J Pacheco to second. | 6 | 2 |
| J Rutledge grounded into fielder's choice to third, J Pacheco out at third. | 6 | 2 |
| J Giambi hit for M Ekstrom. | 6 | 2 |
| J Giambi grounded out to third. | 6 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Carlos Torres pitching for Colorado | PIT | COL |
| C Torres relieved M Ekstrom. | 6 | 2 |
| A Presley grounded out to second. | 6 | 2 |
| G Hernandez hit by pitch. | 6 | 2 |
| A McCutchen grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, G Hernandez safe at second on throwing error by pitcher C Torres. | 6 | 2 |
| C McGehee flied out to center, G Hernandez to third. | 6 | 2 |
| N Walker walked, A McCutchen to second. | 6 | 2 |
| P Alvarez grounded out to second. | 6 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Colorado - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Juan Cruz pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | COL |
| J Cruz relieved C Resop. | 6 | 2 |
| E Young Jr. grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 2 |
| M Scutaro flied out to center. | 6 | 2 |
| D Fowler walked. | 6 | 2 |
| D Fowler to second on fielder's indifference. | 6 | 2 |
| C Gonzalez walked. | 6 | 2 |
| J Hanrahan relieved J Cruz. | 6 | 2 |
| M Cuddyer walked, D Fowler to third, C Gonzalez to second. | 6 | 2 |
| T Colvin hit for J Pacheco. | 6 | 2 |
| T Colvin struck out swinging. | 6 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||