Meanwhile, the Giants became the first team to win both a winner-take-all Game 5 of the Division Series and a winner-take-all Game 7 in a League Championship Series in the same year. 2012 NLCS. Friday, October 19, 2012 – 8:07 p.m. (EDT) at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri[14]. Next inning, Daniel Descalso and Pete Kozma hit back-to-back leadoff singles off of George Kontos. [1] To reach the 2014 NLCS, the Cardinals (Central Division champions, 90–72) defeated the Dodgers (West Division champions, 94–68) in the NLDS , 3 games to 1. The 2012 National League Championship Series was a best-of-seven playoff pitting the San Francisco Giants against the St. Louis Cardinals for the National League pennant and the right to play in the 2012 World Series. After Marco Scutaro drew a one-out walk in the first, Pablo Sandoval doubled over the head of Jon Jay as the center fielder got turned around fighting the sun and shadows during the twilight start. Lynn grounded into a double play, and Zito escaped the jam. [2] Pete Kozma also singled before Vogelsong got pinch-hitter Skip Schumaker to ground out to first. After Robinson grounded out, there was a 3-hour-and-28-minute rain delay. Subscribe to our Free Newsletter, This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change. The Cardinals had runners on second and third with no outs early in the bottom of the second inning. As I write this post at 11:44pm the night before Game 1 of the 2012 World Series, I am filled with excitement and hope for the San Francisco Giants. Brandon Crawford then reached first base on a throwing error by first baseman Allen Craig; Belt scored on the play and Blanco advanced to second. Sunday, October 14, 2012 – 8:15 p.m. (EDT) at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California[10]. Whoop. Ángel Pagán singled to lead off the inning, advanced to third on a Marco Scutaro double, then scored on a Pablo Sandoval groundout. The 2012 National League Championship Series was a best-of-seven playoff pitting the San Francisco Giants against the St. Louis Cardinals for the National League pennant and the right to play in the 2012 World Series. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. The Giants went on to outscore the Cardinals 20-1 in Games 5, 6, and 7. When the game resumed—with Kozma and Descalso still on base—Javier López replaced Cain and got Jon Jay to ground out to end the inning. Starters: Lance Lynn (StL) vs. Madison Bumgarner (SF) Lynn was then replaced by Joe Kelly, who got Ángel Pagán to ground into a force play to end the inning. Neither team's bullpen allowed a run for the rest of the game; additionally, the Giants' bullpen did not allow a runner into scoring position over .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}5+1⁄3 innings, while the Cardinals' bullpen only allowed one runner to advance into scoring position over the same number of innings. Some defensive statistics Copyright © Baseball Info Solutions, 2010-2021. Matt Holliday's RBI single and Allen Craig's sacrifice fly put St. Louis up 2–0. Under a steady downpour in the ninth inning, reliever Javier López notched the first two outs, but was lifted after two walks. Scutaro and Sandoval scored, and center fielder Jon Jay misplayed the ball in center field, allowing Posey to score. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? He walked two and struck out six. Visit Baseball-Reference.com for the complete box score, play-by-play, and win probability The Giants added insurance in the bottom of the second after a Cain RBI single, marking the third consecutive game in which a Giants pitcher had batted in a run. Visit Baseball-Reference.com for the complete box score, play-by-play, and win probability Sandoval extended the Giants' lead with a home run in the top of the eighth off of Mitchell Boggs. Or write about sports? The series began on October 9 to accommodate the World Series, which was scheduled to begin on October 19. After David Freese doubled with one out, Cain intentionally walked Daniel Descalso. Allen Craig shifted from first to left field, and Beltrán slid back a spot to third in the batting order, while playing right field. This article will focus on the games of the 1976 NLCS itself. 2012 NLCS: St. Louis Cardinals take Game 1 from San Francisco Giants The Cardinals' Carlos Beltran hits a two-run home run during the fourth inning of Game 1 … Are you a Stathead, too? Next inning, Craig hit a leadoff single off of Guillermo Mota and scored on Molina's double. The Giants would go on to sweep the Detroit Tigers in the World Series in four games. [2] The Giants won in 2010 while the Cardinals won in 2011. Wait, there's a problem here: Shouldn't that be Bumgarner pitching to Jayson Werth? Nielsen ratings for Game 7 of the 2012 NLCS between the San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals showed that 31.8% of households in the St. Louis area watched the game compared with 27.5 in the San Francisco Bay Area. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Sunday, May 16, 3:16AM. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Oct 7, 2012, Attendance: 47078, Time of Game: 3:40. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Adam Wainwright went seven strong innings, giving up only four hits and one run, a homer to Hunter Pence, walking none and striking out five, while Tim Lincecum gave up four runs in 4+2⁄3 innings. The Giants scored first in the third inning. Cain went 5+2⁄3 innings without giving up a run, and the bullpen would continue to shut out the Cardinals. The Cardinals scored first in the second inning, with a Yadier Molina single followed by a two-run home run by David Freese. Allen Craig's single in the sixth drove home Carlos Beltrán, who doubled with two outs, for the Cardinals' only run. Zito pitched shutout ball into the bottom of the eighth inning, and the final four outs were recorded by Santiago Casilla and Sergio Romo as the Giants' 5–0 win forced a Game 6 in San Francisco. After a single and walk reloaded the bases, Crawford and Pagán hit into fielder's choice plays to give the Giants a 7–0 lead. In shades of the 1996 NLCS (a series where the Cardinals blew a 3–1 series lead where they were outscored 321 over the final three games), the Giants came back from a 3–1 deficit and outscored the Cardinals, 20–1, over the final three games to win the series, 4–3. The relevant details. Against Joe Kelly, Hunter Pence then hit an odd double that somehow made contact with his broken bat three times, causing it to unexpectedly knuckle away from and past the shortstop Pete Kozma. Wednesday, October 17, 2012 – 4:07 p.m. (EDT) at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri[12]. Lynn gave up a leadoff single to Marco Scutaro, who later advanced to third on a Hunter Pence single and scored on a Brandon Belt single that also advanced Pence to third. Game 1 of the 2012 NLCS begins Sunday night in San Francisco. Thursday, October 18, 2012 – 8:07 p.m. (EDT) at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri[13]. Find out more. Similar to 1996, the Cardinals wouldn’t have a lead in a baseball game again until April 2013. NLCS Game 1: St. Louis Cardinals at San Francisco Giants, Oct 14, 2012 7:15 PM CDT New, 1505 comments The Cardinals take on the San Francisco Giants in game 1 of the National League Championship Series. Ryan Vogelsong exceeded his career high by one with nine strikeouts, and the San Francisco Giants took a 5–1 lead over the St. Louis Cardinals through six innings. The victory marked the first time the Giants had ever won a postseason Game 7, having previously lost Game 7 of the 1912 World Series, the 1924 World Series, the 1962 World Series, the 1987 National League Championship Series and the 2002 World Series. Do you have a blog? With three hits in the game, Series MVP Marco Scutaro finished 14-for-28 batting, tying the LCS record for hits. Brandon Belt hit a double off Carpenter and advanced to third on Gregor Blanco's single. However, the Cardinals threatened in the second inning with runners on second and third and two outs. The series was the 42nd in league history. A run-scoring double play by Aubrey Huff off of Mitchell Boggs in the seventh inning and a home run by Brandon Belt in the eighth off of Jason Motte added to the onslaught as the Giants surged ahead 9–0. [16], Monday, October 22, 2012 – 8:07 p.m. (EDT) at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California[17]. Nationally, Nielsen found that 8.1 million viewers saw this game, a 4.9% share of households. The series, the 43rd NLCS in league history, began Sunday, October 14, and ended Monday, October 22, with Fox airing all games in the United States. Still can't believe it. Game 7 featured a rematch of Game 3 starters Matt Cain and Kyle Lohse. Visit Baseball-Reference.com for the complete box score, play-by-play, and win probability San Francisco also became the second club in MLB history to win six elimination games in one postseason, following the 1985 Kansas City Royals. It was also the second time in three games that the Giants staff had tossed a shutout; the Cardinals scored only one run over the final 28 innings of the series. One out later, Scutaro doubled to left to score and Sandoval singled on the 10th pitch from Chris Carpenter to score Scutaro to put the Giants ahead 5–0. He also delivered a two-out, two-run double to highlight a four-run second inning of the Game 6 win. Matt Carpenter replaced Matt Holliday at first base in the St. Louis lineup and batted second when the left fielder was scratched about 45 minutes before first pitch because of lower back tightness. Oct 13, 2012, Attendance: 47122, Time of Game: 4:54. With Crawford trying to steal second on the pitch, Vogelsong chopped a ball that shortstop Pete Kozma could not handle as Belt scored. 2012 NLCS: Giants vs. Cardinals. Do you have a sports website? The only baserunner Vogelsong allowed was a one-out walk to Matt Carpenter in the first, until Daniel Descalso's broken-bat single to center with two outs in the fifth. Game 1 was simulcast on Fox Sports 1 and was hosted by Kevin Burkhardt, Gabe Kapler and C.J. After another out and a walk, Brandon Crawford hit a two-RBI single, and then Zito scored another run with a bunt single. Giants starting pitcher Barry Zito retired Daniel Descalso and intentionally walked Pete Kozma to bring Cardinals starting pitcher Lance Lynn to the plate. Total Zone Rating and initial framework for Wins above Replacement calculations provided by Sean Smith. The Giants became the first team since the 2008 Boston Red Sox to come back from a 3–1 deficit to tie the series (although the 2008 Red Sox would lose Game 7), and first in the National League since the 2003 Florida Marlins. Nationally, Nielsen found that 8.1 million viewers saw this game, a 4.9% share of households. In … We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. San Francisco Giants beat St. Louis Cardinals (5-0). The Giants rallied back against Cardinals starting pitcher Lance Lynn in the bottom half of the fourth inning. New York Mets beat Chicago Cubs (4-2). And even in the Game 1 loss, Scutaro's single to … Strong pitching by starting pitcher Ryan Vogelsong helped the Giants to a 6–1 victory. TBS televised all games in the United States with Game 1 starting at 4:05pm EDT. Cain ended the threat by inducing a Lohse line-out to a leaping Brandon Crawford. Madison Bumgarner pitching to Jon Jay. Adam Wainwright pitched seven innings of vintage four-hit, one-run ball in Game 4 to give the Cardinals a 3-1 series edge over the Giants. Two outs later, Molina scored on Kozma's single off of Jeremy Affeldt. Onwards to the 2012 World Series! Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. The Cardinals won Game 7 of the 1987 NLCS, while the Giants triumphed in the pennant-clinching Game 5 of the 2002 NLCS. Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Oct 14, 2012, Attendance: 42534, Time of Game: 3:21. Copyright © 2000-2021 Sports Reference LLC. The series, the 43rd NLCS in league history, began Sunday, October 14, and ended Monday, October 22, with Fox airing all games in the United States. With Jay on first, Carlos Beltrán hit a two-run home run to give the Cardinals a 6–0 lead; Giants starting pitcher Madison Bumgarner was then replaced by George Kontos, who got Matt Holliday to pop out to end the inning. Coincidentally, the last two postseason meetings between the two teams occurred in the NLCS, which both ended on October 14, the day of Game 1. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Cardinals starter Chris Carpenter gave up a home run to the leadoff hitter Ángel Pagán to give the Giants an early one-run lead. Oct 17, 2015, Attendance: 44287, Time of Game: 2:55. The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball, WP: Edward Mujica (1-0) • LP: Madison Bumgarner (0-2) • SV: Jason Motte (2). 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[18] The Cardinals became the first team in MLB history to play in three winner-take-all postseason games in the same year. Nitkowski, who offered sabermetric analysis of the game. Carpenter doubled in the fifth and scored on Holliday's single with Holliday advancing to second on the throw to home. The game remained tied until the bottom of the fourth inning, when the Giants scored four runs, three of which were unearned amid two Cardinals errors. UPCOMING PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS & BROADCAST SCHEDULE: • Game Five Oct. 16 vs. St. Louis (5:07p.m. Gregor Blanco struck out swinging and Brandon Crawford was intentionally walked. Quick, someone get on the phone with Bud Selig and the suits at MLB. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. 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