Final
Houston won 2-1
| Game 1: Monday, October 1 | ||
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| Houston | 3 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 0 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, October 2 | ||
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| Houston | 3 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 0 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, October 3 | ||
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| Houston | 4 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 5 | |
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2:20 PM ET, October 3, 2012
Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Houston - Top of 1st | SCORE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Wood pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC | |
| Tyler Greene | Ball, T Greene flied out to right | 0 | 0 |
| Jed Lowrie | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, J Lowrie walked | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Dominguez | Strike (looking), M Dominguez grounded into fielder's choice to second, J Lowrie out at second | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Maxwell | Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, J Maxwell walked, M Dominguez to second | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Corporan | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Ball, C Corporan singled to left, M Dominguez scored, J Maxwell to third, C Corporan to second advancing on throw | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Barnes | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), B Barnes flied out to right | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| Edgar Gonzalez pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC | |
| Tony Campana | Strike (looking), T Campana grounded out to second | 1 | 0 |
| Adrian Cardenas | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, A Cardenas walked | 1 | 0 |
| Starlin Castro | Strike (looking), Ball, S Castro grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, A Cardenas out at second | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Travis Wood pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC | |
| Brandon Laird | Strike (looking), B Laird grounded out to third | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmy Paredes | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), J Paredes struck out swinging | 1 | 0 |
| Edgar Gonzalez | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, E Gonzalez walked | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler Greene | Strike (foul), T Greene reached on infield single to third, E Gonzalez to second | 1 | 0 |
| Jed Lowrie | Strike (foul), Strike (foul), J Lowrie grounded out to pitcher | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Edgar Gonzalez pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC | |
| Bryan LaHair | Strike (looking), B LaHair homered to left (388 feet) | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Sappelt | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, D Sappelt flied out to right | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Vitters | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, J Vitters walked | 1 | 1 |
| Brett Jackson | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, Foul, Strike (swinging), B Jackson struck out swinging, J Vitters stole second | 1 | 1 |
| Anthony Recker | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), A Recker grounded out to second | 1 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Travis Wood pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC | |
| Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking) | 1 | 1 | |
| Pitch 2: ball 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging) | 1 | 1 | |
| Pitch 4: foul | 1 | 1 | |
| Pitch 5: foul | 1 | 1 | |
| Pitch 6: foul | 1 | 1 | |
| Pitch 7: ball 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Pitch 8: in play | 1 | 1 | |
| M Dominguez grounded out to pitcher. | 1 | 1 | |
| Justin Maxwell | J Maxwell doubled to deep left center | 1 | 1 |
| Carlos Corporan | C Corporan lined out to right | 1 | 1 |
| Brandon Barnes | B Barnes grounded out to third | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Edgar Gonzalez pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC | |
| Travis Wood | T Wood lined out to left | 1 | 1 |
| Tony Campana | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, T Campana reached on infield single to second | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Cardenas | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), T Campana safe at second on throwing error by pitcher E Gonzalez, Strike (looking), Ball, A Cardenas popped out to shortstop | 1 | 1 |
| Starlin Castro | Strike (looking), T Campana stole third, Strike (foul), S Castro grounded out to second | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Travis Wood pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC | |
| Brandon Laird | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Foul, Strike (swinging), B Laird struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| Jimmy Paredes | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), J Paredes struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| Edgar Gonzalez | E Gonzalez flied out to center | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Edgar Gonzalez pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC | |
| Bryan LaHair | Strike (swinging), B LaHair fouled out to shortstop | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Sappelt | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), D Sappelt reached on infield single to second | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Vitters | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), J Vitters singled to right center, D Sappelt to second | 1 | 1 |
| Brett Jackson | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, Ball, Ball, B Jackson walked, D Sappelt to third, J Vitters to second | 1 | 1 |
| Anthony Recker | Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, A Recker walked, D Sappelt scored, J Vitters to third, B Jackson to second | 1 | 2 |
| Travis Wood | Ball, T Wood singled to left, J Vitters and B Jackson scored, A Recker to second, F Abad relieved E Gonzalez | 1 | 4 |
| Tony Campana | Strike (looking), Ball, T Campana grounded out to catcher, A Recker to third, T Wood to second | 1 | 4 |
| Adrian Cardenas | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, A Cardenas walked, J Valdez relieved F Abad | 1 | 4 |
| Starlin Castro | Strike (looking), S Castro flied out to left | 1 | 4 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Travis Wood pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC | |
| Tyler Greene | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), T Greene struck out looking | 1 | 4 |
| Jed Lowrie | Ball, J Lowrie flied out to left | 1 | 4 |
| Matt Dominguez | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, M Dominguez flied out to right | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Jose Valdez pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC | |
| Bryan LaHair | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, B LaHair grounded out to second | 1 | 4 |
| Dave Sappelt | Strike (looking), Ball, D Sappelt popped out to shortstop | 1 | 4 |
| Josh Vitters | Ball, J Vitters grounded out to shortstop | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Travis Wood pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC | |
| Justin Maxwell | J Maxwell grounded out to shortstop | 1 | 4 |
| Carlos Corporan | Strike (looking), C Corporan grounded out to shortstop | 1 | 4 |
| Brandon Barnes | B Barnes flied out to center | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Mickey Storey pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC | |
| M Storey relieved J Valdez. | 1 | 4 | |
| Brett Jackson | Strike (looking), Ball, B Jackson popped out to third | 1 | 4 |
| Anthony Recker | A Recker flied out to left | 1 | 4 |
| Travis Wood | Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Foul, Foul, Ball, Strike (looking), T Wood struck out looking | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Travis Wood pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC | |
| Brandon Laird | Ball, B Laird fouled out to catcher | 1 | 4 |
| Jimmy Paredes | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, J Paredes walked, M Downs hit for M Storey | 1 | 4 |
| Matt Downs | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, M Downs walked, J Paredes to second, J Chapman relieved T Wood | 1 | 4 |
| Tyler Greene | Strike (swinging), Ball, T Greene grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, M Downs out at second | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Fernando Rodriguez pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC | |
| F Rodriguez relieved M Storey. | 1 | 4 | |
| Tony Campana | T Campana bunt grounded out to third | 1 | 4 |
| Adrian Cardenas | Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Foul, Foul, Ball, Foul, Strike (swinging), A Cardenas struck out swinging | 1 | 4 |
| Starlin Castro | Strike (swinging), Ball, S Castro flied out to center | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Shawn Camp pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC | |
| S Camp relieved J Chapman. | 1 | 4 | |
| Jed Lowrie | J Lowrie safe at second on error by center fielder B Jackson | 1 | 4 |
| Matt Dominguez | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, M Dominguez walked | 1 | 4 |
| Justin Maxwell | Strike (looking), J Maxwell homered to left (409 feet), J Lowrie and M Dominguez scored | 4 | 4 |
| Carlos Corporan | C Corporan singled to right | 4 | 4 |
| Brandon Barnes | Strike (swinging), C Corporan caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop, Strike (swinging), B Barnes grounded out to shortstop | 4 | 4 |
| Brandon Laird | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), B Laird struck out swinging | 4 | 4 |
| 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Hector Ambriz pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC | |
| H Ambriz relieved F Rodriguez. | 4 | 4 | |
| B Wallace at first base. | 4 | 4 | |
| Bryan LaHair | B LaHair flied out to left | 4 | 4 |
| Dave Sappelt | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, D Sappelt lined out to center | 4 | 4 |
| Josh Vitters | Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), Ball, Foul, Foul, Ball, Ball, Ball, J Vitters walked | 4 | 4 |
| Brett Jackson | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), B Jackson struck out swinging | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Houston - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Carlos Marmol pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC | |
| C Marmol relieved S Camp. | 4 | 4 | |
| Jimmy Paredes | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (swinging), J Paredes singled to left | 4 | 4 |
| Brett Wallace | Ball, Ball, B Wallace grounded into double play, first to shortstop to pitcher, J Paredes out at second | 4 | 4 |
| Tyler Greene | Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), T Greene struck out looking | 4 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Chicago - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Hector Ambriz pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC | |
| B Bogusevic in right field. | 4 | 4 | |
| Anthony Recker | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, A Recker walked, S Clevenger hit for C Marmol, D Barney ran for A Recker | 4 | 4 |
| Steve Clevenger | Ball, S Clevenger bunt popped out to pitcher | 4 | 4 |
| Tony Campana | Strike (swinging), T Campana reached on bunt single to second, D Barney to second | 4 | 4 |
| Adrian Cardenas | Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Foul, Ball, Strike (swinging), A Cardenas struck out swinging | 4 | 4 |
| Starlin Castro | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, S Castro walked, D Barney to third, T Campana to second | 4 | 4 |
| Bryan LaHair | B LaHair singled to right, D Barney scored, T Campana to third, S Castro to second | 4 | 5 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||