Final
Series tied 1-1 (as of 8/14)
| Game 1: Monday, August 13 | ||
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| Houston | 1 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 7 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, August 14 | ||
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| Houston | 10 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 1 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, August 15 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston | 2 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 7 | |
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8:05 PM ET, August 14, 2012
Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
W: L. Harrell (10-8)
L: C. Volstad (0-9)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Houston - Top of 1st | SCORE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Volstad pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC | |
| Tyler Greene | Strike (foul), T Greene popped out to second | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Altuve | J Altuve doubled to right | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Wallace | Strike (looking), B Wallace lined out to second | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Moore | Ball, Ball, S Moore doubled to deep left center, J Altuve scored | 1 | 0 |
| Brian Bogusevic | B Bogusevic grounded out to second | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| Lucas Harrell pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC | |
| David DeJesus | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), D DeJesus flied out to center | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Vitters | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), J Vitters struck out looking | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Rizzo | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, A Rizzo lined out to shortstop | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Chris Volstad pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC | |
| Brandon Barnes | Ball, B Barnes flied out to right | 1 | 0 |
| Fernando Martinez | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (looking), F Martinez struck out looking | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Snyder | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), C Snyder grounded out to third | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Lucas Harrell pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC | |
| Alfonso Soriano | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), A Soriano struck out swinging | 1 | 0 |
| Starlin Castro | Strike (looking), Ball, S Castro grounded out to second | 1 | 0 |
| Welington Castillo | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), W Castillo struck out looking | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Chris Volstad pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC | |
| Lucas Harrell | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Strike (swinging), L Harrell struck out swinging | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler Greene | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), T Greene singled to left | 1 | 0 |
| Jose Altuve | J Altuve reached on infield single to second, T Greene to second | 1 | 0 |
| Brett Wallace | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, B Wallace homered to center (433 feet), T Greene and J Altuve scored | 4 | 0 |
| Scott Moore | Ball, Ball, S Moore grounded out to second | 4 | 0 |
| Brian Bogusevic | Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), B Bogusevic singled to left center | 4 | 0 |
| Brandon Barnes | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, B Barnes grounded out to shortstop | 4 | 0 |
| 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Lucas Harrell pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC | |
| Brett Jackson | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (looking), B Jackson struck out looking | 4 | 0 |
| Darwin Barney | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), D Barney popped out to second | 4 | 0 |
| Chris Volstad | Strike (looking), C Volstad singled to right | 4 | 0 |
| David DeJesus | Ball, D DeJesus doubled to deep left center, C Volstad to third | 4 | 0 |
| Josh Vitters | Ball, Strike (swinging), J Vitters grounded out to third | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Chris Volstad pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC | |
| Fernando Martinez | Strike (foul), F Martinez lined out to center | 4 | 0 |
| Chris Snyder | Strike (looking), Ball, C Snyder singled to left center | 4 | 0 |
| Lucas Harrell | Ball, Strike (bunted foul), L Harrell grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, C Snyder out at second | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Lucas Harrell pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC | |
| Anthony Rizzo | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), A Rizzo grounded out to first | 4 | 0 |
| Alfonso Soriano | A Soriano singled to left | 4 | 0 |
| Starlin Castro | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), S Castro grounded into double play, third to second to first, A Soriano out at second | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Chris Volstad pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC | |
| Tyler Greene | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), T Greene singled to shallow center | 4 | 0 |
| Jose Altuve | Strike (looking), T Greene caught stealing second, catcher to second, Strike (foul), J Altuve grounded out to third | 4 | 0 |
| Brett Wallace | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), B Wallace struck out swinging | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Lucas Harrell pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC | |
| Welington Castillo | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Foul, Foul, W Castillo grounded out to pitcher | 4 | 0 |
| Brett Jackson | B Jackson singled to center | 4 | 0 |
| Darwin Barney | Strike (looking), Ball, D Barney grounded into fielder's choice to third, B Jackson out at second, B LaHair hit for C Volstad | 4 | 0 |
| Bryan LaHair | Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), B LaHair struck out looking | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Lendy Castillo pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC | |
| L Castillo relieved C Volstad. | 4 | 0 | |
| Scott Moore | Strike (looking), S Moore doubled to right | 4 | 0 |
| Brian Bogusevic | B Bogusevic singled to right center, S Moore to third | 4 | 0 |
| Brandon Barnes | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, Foul, Foul, B Barnes grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, S Moore scored, B Bogusevic safe at second on error by shortstop S Castro | 5 | 0 |
| Fernando Martinez | Strike (foul), Ball, F Martinez homered to center (428 feet), B Bogusevic and B Barnes scored | 8 | 0 |
| Chris Snyder | Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), C Snyder struck out swinging | 8 | 0 |
| Lucas Harrell | Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (foul), L Harrell singled to left | 8 | 0 |
| Tyler Greene | Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), T Greene struck out looking | 8 | 0 |
| Jose Altuve | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), J Altuve doubled to deep center, L Harrell scored, M Bowden relieved L Castillo | 9 | 0 |
| Brett Wallace | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), B Wallace grounded out to second | 9 | 0 |
| 5 Runs, 5 Hits, 1 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Lucas Harrell pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC | |
| David DeJesus | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, Ball, D DeJesus walked | 9 | 0 |
| Josh Vitters | Strike (looking), J Vitters grounded into double play, shortstop to first, D DeJesus out at second | 9 | 0 |
| Anthony Rizzo | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, A Rizzo singled to center, J Mather hit for A Soriano | 9 | 0 |
| Joe Mather | Strike (looking), J Mather lined out to left | 9 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Michael Bowden pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC | |
| J Mather in left field. | 9 | 0 | |
| Scott Moore | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, S Moore homered to right (406 feet) | 10 | 0 |
| Brian Bogusevic | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), B Bogusevic grounded out to pitcher | 10 | 0 |
| Brandon Barnes | Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), Foul, Foul, B Barnes grounded out to shortstop | 10 | 0 |
| Fernando Martinez | Ball, F Martinez popped out to shortstop | 10 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Lucas Harrell pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC | |
| Starlin Castro | Strike (looking), Ball, S Castro singled to right | 10 | 0 |
| Welington Castillo | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, Foul, Ball, Ball, Foul, Foul, Ball, W Castillo walked, S Castro to second | 10 | 0 |
| Brett Jackson | Strike (foul), B Jackson flied out to center, S Castro to third | 10 | 0 |
| Darwin Barney | D Barney grounded into fielder's choice to second, S Castro scored, W Castillo out at second | 10 | 1 |
| Michael Bowden | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, Strike (swinging), M Bowden struck out swinging | 10 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Michael Bowden pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC | |
| Chris Snyder | Strike (looking), Ball, C Snyder fouled out to first | 10 | 1 |
| Lucas Harrell | Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Foul, Ball, Ball, Ball, Foul, Ball, L Harrell walked | 10 | 1 |
| Tyler Greene | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), T Greene flied out to left | 10 | 1 |
| Jose Altuve | J Altuve flied out to right | 10 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Lucas Harrell pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC | |
| A Cardenas hit for D DeJesus. | 10 | 1 | |
| Adrian Cardenas | Strike (looking), Ball, A Cardenas grounded out to second | 10 | 1 |
| Josh Vitters | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), J Vitters struck out swinging | 10 | 1 |
| Anthony Rizzo | Strike (looking), A Rizzo grounded out to first | 10 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Alberto Cabrera pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC | |
| A Cardenas in left field. | 10 | 1 | |
| J Mather in right field. | 10 | 1 | |
| A Cabrera relieved M Bowden. | 10 | 1 | |
| Brett Wallace | B Wallace flied out to left | 10 | 1 |
| Scott Moore | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, S Moore popped out to third | 10 | 1 |
| Brian Bogusevic | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), B Bogusevic struck out swinging | 10 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Rhiner Cruz pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC | |
| R Cruz relieved L Harrell. | 10 | 1 | |
| Joe Mather | Strike (looking), J Mather fouled out to catcher | 10 | 1 |
| Starlin Castro | Strike (swinging), S Castro lined out to third | 10 | 1 |
| Welington Castillo | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, W Castillo walked | 10 | 1 |
| Brett Jackson | Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Foul, Foul, Strike (looking), B Jackson struck out looking | 10 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||