Final
Pittsburgh leads 2-0 (as of 8/22)
| Game 1: Friday, August 21 | ||
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| Cincinnati | 2 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 5 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, August 22 | ||
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| Cincinnati | 2 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 12 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, August 23 | ||
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| Cincinnati | 4 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 1 | |
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7:05 PM ET, August 22, 2009
PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Cincinnati - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Zach Duke pitching for Pittsburgh | CIN | PIT |
| D Stubbs grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| A Rosales grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| J Votto singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| B Phillips grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Justin Lehr pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | PIT |
| A McCutchen grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| D Young singled to left center. | 0 | 0 |
| G Jones singled to center, D Young to second. | 0 | 0 |
| A LaRoche singled to left, D Young scored, G Jones to third. | 0 | 1 |
| R Doumit grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, G Jones scored, A LaRoche out at second. | 0 | 2 |
| R Doumit stole second. | 0 | 2 |
| L Milledge singled to center, R Doumit scored. | 0 | 3 |
| S Pearce grounded out to second. | 0 | 3 |
| 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Zach Duke pitching for Pittsburgh | CIN | PIT |
| J Gomes grounded out to second. | 0 | 3 |
| W Balentien grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 3 |
| R Hanigan grounded out to second. | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Justin Lehr pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | PIT |
| L Cruz flied out to center. | 0 | 3 |
| Z Duke lined out to right. | 0 | 3 |
| A McCutchen singled to left. | 0 | 3 |
| D Young walked, A McCutchen to second. | 0 | 3 |
| G Jones singled to center, A McCutchen scored, D Young to third, G Jones out stretching at second. | 0 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Zach Duke pitching for Pittsburgh | CIN | PIT |
| P Janish flied out to center. | 0 | 4 |
| J Lehr grounded out to second. | 0 | 4 |
| D Stubbs grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Justin Lehr pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | PIT |
| A LaRoche flied out to right. | 0 | 4 |
| R Doumit doubled to deep right. | 0 | 4 |
| L Milledge flied out to center. | 0 | 4 |
| S Pearce grounded out to third. | 0 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Zach Duke pitching for Pittsburgh | CIN | PIT |
| A Rosales flied out to center. | 0 | 4 |
| J Votto singled to right. | 0 | 4 |
| B Phillips struck out swinging. | 0 | 4 |
| J Gomes singled to center, J Votto to third. | 0 | 4 |
| W Balentien singled to center, J Votto scored, J Gomes to second. | 1 | 4 |
| R Hanigan grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Justin Lehr pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | PIT |
| L Cruz flied out to right. | 1 | 4 |
| Z Duke walked. | 1 | 4 |
| A McCutchen flied out to left. | 1 | 4 |
| D Young popped out to second. | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Zach Duke pitching for Pittsburgh | CIN | PIT |
| P Janish grounded out to first. | 1 | 4 |
| J Lehr struck out looking. | 1 | 4 |
| D Stubbs grounded out to pitcher. | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Justin Lehr pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | PIT |
| G Jones grounded out to pitcher. | 1 | 4 |
| A LaRoche walked. | 1 | 4 |
| A LaRoche to second on wild pitch by J Lehr. | 1 | 4 |
| R Doumit homered to right, A LaRoche scored. | 1 | 6 |
| L Milledge flied out to right. | 1 | 6 |
| S Pearce flied out to left. | 1 | 6 |
| 2 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Zach Duke pitching for Pittsburgh | CIN | PIT |
| A Rosales grounded out to second. | 1 | 6 |
| J Votto grounded out to second. | 1 | 6 |
| B Phillips hit a ground rule double to deep right. | 1 | 6 |
| J Gomes singled to center, B Phillips scored. | 2 | 6 |
| W Balentien flied out to left. | 2 | 6 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Justin Lehr pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | PIT |
| C Fisher relieved J Lehr. | 2 | 6 |
| L Cruz singled to left. | 2 | 6 |
| Z Duke sacrificed to pitcher, L Cruz to second. | 2 | 6 |
| A McCutchen walked. | 2 | 6 |
| D Young struck out swinging. | 2 | 6 |
| G Jones doubled to deep right, L Cruz and A McCutchen scored. | 2 | 8 |
| A LaRoche grounded out to second. | 2 | 8 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Zach Duke pitching for Pittsburgh | CIN | PIT |
| R Hanigan singled to right center. | 2 | 8 |
| P Janish flied out to right. | 2 | 8 |
| M Owings hit for C Fisher. | 2 | 8 |
| M Owings singled to right, R Hanigan to second. | 2 | 8 |
| D Stubbs flied out to right. | 2 | 8 |
| A Rosales flied out to center. | 2 | 8 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Danny Herrera pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | PIT |
| D Herrera relieved C Fisher. | 2 | 8 |
| R Doumit singled to left center. | 2 | 8 |
| L Milledge doubled to right, R Doumit to third. | 2 | 8 |
| S Pearce singled to center, R Doumit and L Milledge scored. | 2 | 10 |
| L Cruz safe at first on error by third baseman A Rosales, S Pearce to second. | 2 | 10 |
| B Bixler hit for Z Duke. | 2 | 10 |
| B Bixler walked, S Pearce to third, L Cruz to second. | 2 | 10 |
| A McCutchen walked, S Pearce scored, L Cruz to third, B Bixler to second. | 2 | 11 |
| J Burton relieved D Herrera. | 2 | 11 |
| J Burton relieved D Herrera. | 2 | 11 |
| J Burton relieved D Herrera. | 2 | 11 |
| J Burton relieved D Herrera. | 2 | 11 |
| D Young grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, L Cruz scored, A McCutchen out at second, B Bixler to third. | 2 | 12 |
| G Jones struck out swinging. | 2 | 12 |
| 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Zach Duke pitching for Pittsburgh | CIN | PIT |
| P Dumatrait relieved Z Duke. | 2 | 12 |
| B Bixler at second base. | 2 | 12 |
| J Votto flied out to left. | 2 | 12 |
| B Phillips struck out looking. | 2 | 12 |
| J Gomes reached on infield single to shortstop. | 2 | 12 |
| W Balentien grounded out to third. | 2 | 12 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Pittsburgh - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Jared Burton pitching for Cincinnati | CIN | PIT |
| K Barker at first base. | 2 | 12 |
| C Tatum catching. | 2 | 12 |
| A LaRoche grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 12 |
| R Doumit struck out swinging. | 2 | 12 |
| L Milledge struck out swinging. | 2 | 12 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cincinnati - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Denny Bautista pitching for Pittsburgh | CIN | PIT |
| D Bautista relieved P Dumatrait. | 2 | 12 |
| C Tatum lined out to pitcher. | 2 | 12 |
| P Janish fouled out to catcher. | 2 | 12 |
| L Nix hit for J Burton. | 2 | 12 |
| L Nix grounded out to pitcher. | 2 | 12 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||

