Final
Pittsburgh leads 1-0 (as of 8/23)
| Game 1: Friday, August 23 | ||
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| Pittsburgh | 6 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 3 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, August 24 | ||
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| Pittsburgh | 17 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 10 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, August 25 | ||
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| Pittsburgh | 3 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 2 | |
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8:05 PM ET, August 23, 2002
Miller Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Pittsburgh - Top of 1st | SCORE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Glendon Rusch pitching for Milwaukee | PIT | MIL | |
| Pokey Reese | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Ball, Foul, Foul, P Reese grounded out to third | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Wilson | Strike (looking), J Wilson grounded out to pitcher | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Kendall | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), J Kendall popped out to shallow right | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Milwaukee - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| Bronson Arroyo pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | MIL | |
| Eric Young | Strike (bunted foul), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), E Young struck out swinging | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey Hammonds | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, Ball, Strike (swinging), J Hammonds struck out swinging | 0 | 0 |
| Lenny Harris | L Harris grounded out to second | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Glendon Rusch pitching for Milwaukee | PIT | MIL | |
| Brian Giles | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, B Giles flied out to right | 0 | 0 |
| Aramis Ramirez | Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), Foul, A Ramirez flied out to left | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Wilson | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, C Wilson walked | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Young | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Ball, K Young walked, C Wilson to second | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Hyzdu | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, Foul, Ball, Foul, Foul, Ball, Ball, A Hyzdu walked, C Wilson to third, K Young to second | 0 | 0 |
| Bronson Arroyo | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Ball, B Arroyo grounded out to third | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Milwaukee - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Bronson Arroyo pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | MIL | |
| Richie Sexson | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, R Sexson walked | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Stairs | Ball, Strike (foul), M Stairs popped out to shallow right | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Hernandez | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, Ball, Foul, J Hernandez singled to center, R Sexson to second | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Loretta | Strike (looking), M Loretta reached on infield single to shortstop, R Sexson to third, J Hernandez to second, R Sexson scored, J Hernandez to third on throwing error by shortstop J Wilson | 0 | 1 |
| Jorge Fabregas | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, J Fabregas hit sacrifice fly to center, J Hernandez scored | 0 | 2 |
| Glendon Rusch | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, G Rusch walked, M Loretta to second | 0 | 2 |
| Eric Young | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, E Young grounded into fielder's choice to second, G Rusch out at second | 0 | 2 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | |||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Glendon Rusch pitching for Milwaukee | PIT | MIL | |
| Pokey Reese | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), P Reese doubled to left | 0 | 2 |
| Jack Wilson | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (looking), Foul, J Wilson grounded out to third, P Reese to third | 0 | 2 |
| Jason Kendall | J Kendall hit by pitch | 0 | 2 |
| Brian Giles | B Giles grounded into fielder's choice to second, P Reese scored, J Kendall out at second | 1 | 2 |
| Aramis Ramirez | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), A Ramirez struck out swinging | 1 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Milwaukee - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Bronson Arroyo pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | MIL | |
| Jeffrey Hammonds | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), J Hammonds struck out swinging | 1 | 2 |
| Lenny Harris | Ball, L Harris grounded out to shortstop | 1 | 2 |
| Richie Sexson | Strike (swinging), R Sexson flied out to center | 1 | 2 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Glendon Rusch pitching for Milwaukee | PIT | MIL | |
| Craig Wilson | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, C Wilson homered to right center | 2 | 2 |
| Kevin Young | Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Ball, Foul, K Young grounded out to third | 2 | 2 |
| Adam Hyzdu | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, Strike (swinging), A Hyzdu struck out swinging | 2 | 2 |
| Bronson Arroyo | Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, B Arroyo flied out to shallow center | 2 | 2 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Milwaukee - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Bronson Arroyo pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | MIL | |
| M Benjamin at shortstop. | 2 | 2 | |
| Matt Stairs | Strike (looking), M Stairs reached on infield single to first | 2 | 2 |
| Jose Hernandez | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), J Hernandez struck out swinging | 2 | 2 |
| Mark Loretta | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Foul, Foul, Foul, M Loretta doubled to left center, M Stairs scored | 2 | 3 |
| Jorge Fabregas | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, J Fabregas flied out to left center | 2 | 3 |
| Glendon Rusch | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, G Rusch flied out to left | 2 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Glendon Rusch pitching for Milwaukee | PIT | MIL | |
| Pokey Reese | Ball, Ball, P Reese popped out to first | 2 | 3 |
| Mike Benjamin | M Benjamin singled to right | 2 | 3 |
| Jason Kendall | Strike (swinging), M Benjamin caught stealing second, catcher to second, Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, J Kendall walked | 2 | 3 |
| Brian Giles | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, B Giles walked, J Kendall to second | 2 | 3 |
| Aramis Ramirez | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), A Ramirez grounded out to second | 2 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Milwaukee - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Bronson Arroyo pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | MIL | |
| Eric Young | E Young flied out to deep center | 2 | 3 |
| Jeffrey Hammonds | J Hammonds grounded out to shortstop | 2 | 3 |
| Lenny Harris | L Harris grounded out to first | 2 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Glendon Rusch pitching for Milwaukee | PIT | MIL | |
| Craig Wilson | Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, C Wilson singled to right | 2 | 3 |
| Kevin Young | K Young doubled to deep left center, C Wilson to third | 2 | 3 |
| Adam Hyzdu | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Foul, Ball, Foul, Ball, A Hyzdu walked | 2 | 3 |
| Keith Osik | K Osik hit for B Arroyo, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), K Osik struck out looking | 2 | 3 |
| Pokey Reese | J Durocher relieved G Rusch, Strike (looking), P Reese popped out to shallow right | 2 | 3 |
| Abraham Nunez | A Nunez hit for M Benjamin, Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Foul, Strike (swinging), A Nunez struck out swinging | 2 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Milwaukee - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Mike Lincoln pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | MIL | |
| A Nunez at shortstop. | 2 | 3 | |
| M Lincoln relieved B Arroyo. | 2 | 3 | |
| Richie Sexson | Ball, Ball, R Sexson grounded out to shortstop | 2 | 3 |
| Matt Stairs | M Stairs doubled to left | 2 | 3 |
| Jose Hernandez | Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, J Hernandez grounded out to second, M Stairs to third | 2 | 3 |
| Mark Loretta | Ball, Strike (looking), M Loretta grounded out to shortstop | 2 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Jayson Durocher pitching for Milwaukee | PIT | MIL | |
| Jason Kendall | Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, J Kendall singled to center | 2 | 3 |
| Brian Giles | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, B Giles walked, J Kendall to second | 2 | 3 |
| Aramis Ramirez | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), A Ramirez hit by pitch, J Kendall to third, B Giles to second | 2 | 3 |
| Craig Wilson | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Foul, Foul, Ball, Foul, Strike (swinging), C Wilson struck out swinging | 2 | 3 |
| Kevin Young | Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), K Young struck out swinging | 2 | 3 |
| Adam Hyzdu | Strike (looking), A Hyzdu homered to right center, J Kendall, B Giles and A Ramirez scored | 6 | 3 |
| Armando Rios | A Rios hit for M Lincoln, R King relieved J Durocher, A Sanchez in center field, M Stairs in left field, J Hammonds in right field, L Harris at third base, A Rios singled to right | 6 | 3 |
| Pokey Reese | Ball, Strike (foul), A Rios to second on balk by R King, Ball (balked Ball), Ball, Strike (looking), Foul, Foul, Foul, Strike (swinging), P Reese struck out swinging | 6 | 3 |
| 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Milwaukee - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Brian Boehringer pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | MIL | |
| B Boehringer relieved M Lincoln. | 6 | 3 | |
| Jorge Fabregas | Strike (foul), Ball, J Fabregas grounded out to shortstop | 6 | 3 |
| Alex Sanchez | Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Ball, A Sanchez flied out to left | 6 | 3 |
| Eric Young | Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), Foul, E Young flied out to right | 6 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Ray King pitching for Milwaukee | PIT | MIL | |
| Abraham Nunez | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Foul, A Nunez grounded out to shortstop | 6 | 3 |
| Jason Kendall | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, J Kendall walked | 6 | 3 |
| Brian Giles | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Foul, B Giles grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, J Kendall out at second | 6 | 3 |
| Aramis Ramirez | Strike (foul), A Ramirez flied out to left center | 6 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Milwaukee - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Brian Boehringer pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | MIL | |
| Jeffrey Hammonds | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), J Hammonds flied out to center | 6 | 3 |
| Lenny Harris | Strike (looking), Ball, L Harris grounded out to first | 6 | 3 |
| Richie Sexson | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, R Sexson singled to center | 6 | 3 |
| Matt Stairs | Ball, Ball, M Stairs fouled out to third | 6 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Pittsburgh - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Valerio De Los Santos pitching for Milwaukee | PIT | MIL | |
| V De Los Santos relieved R King. | 6 | 3 | |
| R Thompson in left field. | 6 | 3 | |
| Craig Wilson | Strike (foul), C Wilson popped out to shallow right | 6 | 3 |
| Kevin Young | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, K Young walked | 6 | 3 |
| Kris Benson | K Young stole second, K Benson hit for A Hyzdu, A Hyzdu flied out to center, K Benson hit for B Boehringer | 6 | 3 |
| Kris Benson | Strike (foul), K Benson flied out to center | 6 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Milwaukee - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | ||
| Mike Williams pitching for Pittsburgh | PIT | MIL | |
| M Williams relieved B Boehringer. | 6 | 3 | |
| Jose Hernandez | Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), J Hernandez struck out swinging | 6 | 3 |
| Ryan Thompson | R Thompson grounded out to third | 6 | 3 |
| Jorge Fabregas | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, J Fabregas grounded out to pitcher | 6 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||

