2012 CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES - GAME 6 ST. LOUIS CARDINALS VS. GIANTS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2012 - AT&T PARK - SAN FRANCISCO, RHP (0-1, 4.50) vs. (1-0, 1.29)

THE LEAD: San Francisco hosts St. Louis in Game 6 of the 43rd National League Championship Series today at AT&T Park...the Giants shut out the Cardinals 5-0 in the Game 5 behind 7.2 scoreless innings from to bring this series back home to San Francisco...St. Louis won Game 1 here at AT&T Park and the Giants won Game 2.

GAME 6 FACTS: Since the seven game format in the LCS was introduced in 1985, this is the 19th time the NLCS has lasted at least six games, and the second-straight season...prior to 2011, the NLCS was over prior to Game 6 in four- straight seasons from 2007-10...the home team is 9-9 in Game 6 of the NLCS...the Cardinals in 2011 are the last road team to win Game 6, as they clinched the series in Game 6 at Milwaukee by a count of 12-6. - Since the best-of-seven format began in 1985, the winner of Game 6 has won the series on all but three occasions (1988 when the Mets beat LA but lost in Game 7, 1992 with Pittsburgh forced a Game 7 but lost at Atlanta and in 2006 when the Mets won Game 6 at Shea Stadium but lost the series to the Cardinals in seven games).

WHAT HISTORY SAYS: Since the LCS became a seven-game series in 1985, the Giants became the eighth team in NLCS history to go down 3-1 in the series then come back to win Game 5...three of those eight teams to force Game 6 also went on to win Game 6 (Pittsburgh in 1992 vs. Atlanta, Atlanta in 1996 vs. St. Louis and Florida in 2003 vs. Chicago)...the last team to take a 3-1 lead in the NLCS and lose Game 5, as the Cardinals did, was San Francisco in 2010 when they lost Game 5 at home to allow the series to Won LCS After Trailing 3-1 in return to ...however, the Giants won Game 6 at Philadelphia to advance. 7-Game Series - Since 1985, 15 of the 27 postseasons (55.6-percent) have seen a team a 3-1 lead Team Opponent (Year) in the NLCS...12 of those previous 14 teams (85.7-percent) to take a 3-1 lead have Cleveland (2007) advanced to the ...only two teams to have a 3-1 lead in the NLCS have not Boston New York (2004) advanced to the World Series, the 2003 and the 1996 St. Louis Cardinals. Florida Chicago (2003) - According to Elias, there have been 91 seven-game postseason series to feature a 3- Atlanta St. Louis (1996) 2 (not including this one)...50 of those 91 series (55.0-percent) have gone to a winner- Boston California (1986) take-all Game 7. Kansas City Toronto (1985) - Overall in LCS history (AL and NL) since 1985, of the 54 series in the seven game for - mat, 34 total (63.0-percent) have seen a team hold a 3-1 lead after four games...27 of the previous 33 teams (82.0- percent) with a 3-1 lead have advanced...the last team to hold a 3-1 series lead after four games and not advance to the World Series was the 2007 against the . - According to Elias, 11-of-76 Major League teams that have fallen behind 3-1 have come back to win a best- of-7 postseason series (includes Worlds Series and both ALCS and NLCS)...the only teams to accomplish this feat in the National League are the 2003 Marlins, 1996 Braves and the 1979 and 1925 .

CLOSING ARGUMENTS: The Cardinals are now 26-21 in possible clinch situations in a playoff series all-time, includ - ing 5-5 in LCS play...the Cardinals are 2-2 in clinch situations during this postseason (Includes Round)...The Giants are 9-17 all-time when facing elimination in a postseason series in franchise history...however, the Giants have won each of their last four games when facing elimination, all of which are in this postseason on the road...San Francisco won three-straight elimination games at Cincinnati in their . Pre-Game Information - According to Elias, the Giants are the first team in Major League history to stave off elimination with a road victory four times in a single Presentation of Colors postseason...only one other team had three such wins in one postseason: Petty Officers Noble, Willis, Patton Kansas City in 1985. and Henthorne of the Naval Operation Support Center, San Jose CARDINALS IN GAME 6: The Cardinals are 4-3 in Game 6 of the LCS since 1985...the Cardinals are 2-2 overall in Game 6 of an NLCS on the road...the National Anthem Cardinals defeated Milwaukee last season on the road in Game 6 of the LCS. The Kingston Trio , winners of three - Including the World Series, the Cardinals are 10-10 all-time in Game 6 of the Grammy Awards, including a Lifetime a best-of-seven postseason series...the Cardinals are 4-6 on the road in Achievement Grammy. Game 6...the Cardinals won both of their Game 6 contests in 2011 en route to winning the World Series. First Pitch TBA GIANTS IN GAME 6: The Giants are 1-1 in Game 6 of the LCS sing 1985...the only LCS they have played to go six games are in 2010 vs. Philadelphia (Win) God Bless America and in 1987 vs. St. Louis (Loss). Misa Malone , from the cast of Steve - The Giants are 3-8 all-time in Game 6 of a seven-game postseason series in Silver’s Blanket Babylon. their franchise history, including 2-7 in the World Series.

2012 NLCS SCHEDULE Game Date Site Time Cardinals Starter Giants Starter Television One Sun. 10/14 SF 8:15 p.m. RHP (ND, 9.82) LHP (0-1, 14.73) FOX Two Mon. 10/15 SF 8:07 p.m. RHP Chris Carpenter (0-1, 4.50) RHP Ryan Vogelsong (1-0, 1.29) FOX Three Wed. 10/17 STL 4:07 p.m. RHP (1-0, 1.59) RHP (0-1, 4.05) FOX Four Thu. 10/18 STL 8:07 p.m. RHP (1-0, 1.29) RHP (0-1, 5.40) FOX Five Fri. 10/19 STL 8:07 p.m. RHP Lance Lynn (0-1, 4.91) LHP Barry Zito (1-0, 0.00) FOX Six Sun. 10/21 SF 7:45 p.m. RHP Chris Carpenter (0-1, 4.50) RHP Ryan Vogelsong (1-0, 1.29) FOX Seven* Mon. 10/22 SF 8:07 p.m. TBD RHP Matt Cain (0-1, 4.05) FOX

*If Necessary - All Times Eastern - All times listed are first pitch times CARPTOBER: Chris Carpenter will make his 18th career postseason start, HOW THEY GOT HERE third postseason start this October...he is 1-1 with a 1.86 ERA (9.2 ip, 2 er) in two starts this postseason, though he took the loss in the Game 2 at San The St. Louis Cardinals posted an Francisco by allowing 5 runs, 2 earned, in 4.0 innings. 88-74 record in the regular season, - Carpenter is 10-3 with a 2.94 ERA (104.0 ip, 34 er) in his 17 career postsea - finishing 2.0 games ahead of the son starts...Carpenter is one of 10 in Major League history with 10 for the sec - career postseason victories, as well as one of two active pitchers (Andy Pettite ond Wild Card in the NL. The has most with 19 wins). Cardinals defeated the 6-3 in the first-ever NL Wild SINGING HIS PRAISES: Ryan Vogelsong is participating in his first career Card game...St. Louis advanced to postseason here in 2012 and has gone 1-0 with a 1.50 ERA (12.0 ip, 2 er) in his the NLCS by defeating the , three- first two postseason starts...he earned his first career postseason victory in games-to-two, in the DS. The Game 2 of this series when he allowed just one on 4 hits in 7.0 innings. Cardinals scored four runs in the - Including Game 2, Vogelsong has made three starts against the Cardinals top of the 9th in Game Five at since he joined the Giants in 2011...he is 2-0 with a 0.95 ERA (19.0 ip, 2 er) in Washington to rally for a 9-7 victory. those three starts. Date Site Winner Score 10/5 ATL Lohse W, 6-3 NO SEVEN SINCE ‘06: The NLCS has not gone the full seven games since 10/7 STL Mattheus L, 3-2 2006 when the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the in Game 7 at 10/8 STL Lynn W, 12-4 10/10 WAS Carpenter W, 8-0 Shea Stadium...Colorado swept Arizona in 2007, followed by the Phillies defeat - 10/11 WAS Storen L, 2-1 ing the Dodgers in five games in both 2008 and 2009...the Giants defeated the 10/12 WAS Motte W, 9-7 Phillis in six games in 2010 and the Cardinals took the 2011 LCS in six games over the Brewers. The posted a 94-68 record in the regular sea - BORN FOR OCTOBER: doubled in his first in Game 5 and son, finishing 8.0 games ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NL finished the game 1-for-4 with the ...his first at bat was his 100th career West. The Giants advanced to the postseason at bat and his during that at bat was his 38th career postseason NLCS by beating the Cincinnati hit...according to Elias, Freese’s 38 hits in his first 100 postseason at bats are Reds , three-games-to-two, in the the most for any player in MLB postseason history...prior to Freese, that mark Division Series. San Francisco won was shared by and Thurman Munson, who both had 37 hits. Games Three-Five at CIN after los - ing Games One and Two at home. CAN’T HALT THIS BACKSTOP: singled to lead off the 2nd Date Site Winner Score inning in his first at bat of Game 5 and finished the game 2-for-4...Molina has 10/6 SF LeCure L, 5-2 now hit safely in each of the five games of this series, as well as the last eight 10/7 SF Arroyo L, 9-0 Cardinals LCS games, dating back to Game 4 of the 2011 NLCS vs. 10/9 CIN Romo W, 2-1 (10) 10/10 CIN Lincecum W, 8-3 Milwaukee...Molina is a .333 (31-for-93) career hitter in the LCS...his 31 hits are 10/11 CIN Cain W, 6-4 are the second-most in the LCS in Cardinals history, as he passed (29 hits) in Game 5... holds the Cardinals LCS record for hits in this round with 44. NLCS HISTORY

RISPY BUSINESS: St. Louis went just 0-for-7 with runners in The St. Louis Cardinals are play - in Game 5 and left 7 men on base...the Cardinals went 5-for-12 with runners in ing in the LCS for the 11th time in scoring position to win Game 4...however, they are now just 4-for-24 with run - club history and for the second-con - ners in scoring position in the other four games of this series...they have gone secutive year. Their 11 NLCS are exactly 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position in each of their two losses in this tied with Atlanta for the most in MLB series. history. They have have won the LCS in each of their last two visits. BARRY’S WORLD : Barry Zito earned his 5th career postseason victory in Year Opponent Result Game 5 by tossing 7.2 innings of shutout ball, allowing just 6 hits and one walk with 6 ...he combined with Santiago Casilla (0.1 ip) and Sergio 1982 Atlanta W, 3-0 Romo (1.0 ip) to toss the 35th shutout in NLCS history...Friday was the 3rd 1985 Los Angeles W, 4-2 shutout by San Francisco all-time in the NLCS (also Game 3 in 2010 vs. PHI and 1987 San Francisco W, 4-3 Game 2 in 1987 vs. STL)...it was Zito’s 4th career postseason start to toss at 1996 Atlanta L, 3-4 least 7.0 innings, and his first career scoreless start in the postseason...he 2000 New York L, 1-4 tossed a postseason career-high 115 pitches in Game 5...his 115 pitches are his 2002 San Francisco L, 1-4 most in a start in 2012, and his most since 117 pitches on 8/6/10 at ATL. 2004 W, 4-3 - The Giants have now won each of Zito’s last 13 starts, since 8/7, including his two postseason starts this October. 2005 Houston L, 2-4 - Since 1920, Barry Zito’s Game 5 performance is the fourth time a Giants start - 2006 New York W, 4-3 ing has allowed zero runs with one walk or less and toss at least 7.0 2011 Milwaukee W, 4-2 innings in a postseason start...the others to do so were Tim Lincecum in the 2010 DS vs. Atlanta, in the 2003 DS vs. Florida and Jack The San Francisco Giants are Scott in the 1922 World Series vs. the . playing in the LCS for the sixth time - Zito also laid down a bunt for a single to drive in to cap the in club history and for the second Giants 4-run 4th inning...it was Zito’s first career hit and RBI in a postseason time in the last three years...they are game...according to Elias, over the last 50 years, only four other starting pitch - 16-11 all-time in LCS history...the ers have not allowed a run and had at least one RBI in a game in which their Giants have advanced to the World team faced postseason elimination: Montreal's against Series in each of their last three Philadelphia in 1981, the Dodgers' against the Mets in 1988 LCS appearances. and Atlanta's and both did it against the Cardinals Year Opponent Result in the same series in 1996. 1971 Pittsburgh L, 3-1 BRANDON’S THE MAN: The Gaints 4-run 4th inning in Game 5 was highlited 1987 St. Louis L, 4-3 by ’s 2-out, 2-run single off Lance Lynn...with the hit, 1989 Chicago W, 4-1 Crawford notched his first career multi-RBI game in the postseason...Crawford, 2002 St. Louis W, 4-1 who went 2-for-4 with a and an RBI in Game 5 of the Division Series at 2010 Philadelphia W, 4-2 Cincinnati, is now 3-for-8 with 3 RBI combined in the last two games in which the Giants have faced elimination. Tonight’s Umpires Pos. Name Number LCS PABLO POP: hit a late inning for the second-straight HP 24 5th game in Game 5, as he connected on a solo shot of in the 8th 1B Gary Darling* 37 5th inning to extend the Giants lead to 5-0...the home run was Sandoval’s third of 2B 68 1st this postseason...he is the 8th Giant in franchise history to hit at least 3 home 3B 14 3rd runs in a single postseason... was the last to do so when he con - LF 53 2nd nected on 5 home runs in the 2010 postseason... holds the fran - RF 65 5th chise record for home runs in a single postseason with 8 HR in 2002. *denotes crew chief ALL THE WAY BACK: Giants was named the 2012 National League Comeback Player of the Year on Friday in a vote by the 30 club beat reporters from MLB.com...Posey, who played in just 45 games in 2011 after sustaining a season-ending injury on May 25th, captured the National League batting title in 2012 after hitting .336 with a career-best 24 home runs and 103 RBI...the 25-year-old backstop also posted career highs with 39 doubles, 78 runs scored, 69 walks, a .408 on-base percentage and a .549 ...in addition to leading the N.L. in hitting, Posey ranked among league leaders in OBP (2nd), SLG (4th), RBI (6th), multi-hit games (52, T-6th), (291, T-7th), hits (178, T-8th), doubles (T-8th) and walks (10th).

MOTTE MOPS IT UP: closed out the Cardinals Game 3 win by tossing 2.0 scoreless innings for the ...it was his 3rd save of the postseason, and his second save in this series...Motte earned all 42 of the Cardinals saves during the regular season and he has all three of their saves during the postseason...including the regular sea - son and postseason, Game 3 was Motte’s 12th career appearance to pitch 2.0 innings...however, it was the first time in Motte’s career that he has earned a save in a 2.0-inning appearance in the regular season or postseason. - According to Elias, Motte’s 2.0-inning save was only the second "perfect" save of two or more innings in postseason play since 1989 by someone other than ...in Game 4 of the 2001 NLCS, Byung-Hyun Kim had a 2.0- inning perfect save for the Diamondbacks against the Braves...Rivera has five such saves on his postseason resumé. - Game 4 was Motte’s 8th career postseason save...he is now tied with for the most postseason saves in Cardinals history.

SECOND TIME THROUGH: Game 5 was Lance Lynn’s second start against the Giants in this series (also Game 1), and in each start the Giants scored four runs in the 4th inning to chase Lynn before he could get out of the inning...the Giants have now scored 38 runs this postseason with 20 of the 38 runs being scored in the 4th and 5th innings.

MR. RED OCTOBER: Cardinals outfielder Carlos Beltran returned in Game 5 and went 1-for-4 with a single in his first at bat...Beltran ranks first in several career postseason batting categories in MLB history...Beltran’s career postseason batting average of .371 (43-for-116) is the highest in Major League history among players with at least 100 postseason at bats...Cardinals David Freese now ranks second on the list with his .369 (38-for-103) average ( is 3rd at .368, 43-for-117)...in Game 1, Beltran connected on his 14th career postseason home run, and 3rd in this postseason...his 14 postseason home runs are tied for the 2nd-most in NL history with , and trail only former Cardinal Albert Pujols’ 18 career postseason HR. - Confirmed by Elias, Beltran owns the highest postseason batting average (.371), slugging percentage (.810) and OPS (1.189) in MLB history (Min. 100 AB)... Molitor (.370) owns the 2nd-highest batting average, (.744) owns the 2nd-highest slugging percentage and Lou Gehrig (1.214) owns the 2nd-highest OPS.

CARDS VS. GIANTS: The Cardinals and Giants split the 2012 season series 3-3...the two teams split a two-game series at AT&T Park 5/16-17 and again split a four-game series at 8/6-9...the Giants own the all-time postseason edge 7-5, as the only two times these teams have met in the postseason were the 1987 and 2002 LCS’.

ALL THE COMFORTS OF HOME? : The team with home field advantage in the NLCS has lost the series eight of the last ten years, including each of the last three years...Beginning with the 2002 NLCS, the only clubs with home field advantage that went on to win the series were the 2004 St. Louis Cardinals and 2008 .

A ROOKIE WITH EXPERIENCE: Cardinals is the 14th rookie manager in Major League his - tory to lead his team to the LCS...this is the second-straight year a rookie manager has done so, as Ron Roenicke led the Brewers to the LCS in his rookie season in 2011...Matheny is the first rookie manager to lead the Cardinals to the LCS in franchise history...however, Matheny played in two LCS’ as the Cardinals catcher in 2002 and 2004.

FRENCHY: Giants Manager is managing his third LCS in 2012...Bochy led his team to the World Series in each of his previous two trips to the LCS, first in 1998 with the Padres, and in 2010 as the Giants Skipper...Bochy, who was born in Landes de Bussac, France, is already the first foreign-born manager to reach and win a World Series...Bochy has been a Major League Manager for 18-consecutive seasons (San Diego 1995-2006, San Francisco 2007-Present), the most consecutive years managed among all active Big League Managers.

WHAT’S AT STAKE: The Cardinals are looking to advance to their 23rd World Series in franchise history...the St. Louis Cardinals (1900-Present) have played in 18 World Series, while the St. Louis Browns played in four Fall Classics, all consecutively (1885-1888)...the Cardinals are the defending World Series Champs and are looking to become the first team to win back-to-back World Series since the New York Yankees won three-straight 1998-2000...the Cardinals are trying to become the first NL team to repeat as World Champs since the in 1975-76...the Giants are looking to advance to their fifth World Series in San Francisco-Era history, and their second in the last three years...the Giants 2010 World Championship season was the club’s first since the franchise moved from New York to San Francisco in 1958...the franchise that began as the New York Gothams in 1883 (New York Giants 1885-1957) has played in 20 Fall Cassics and been crowned World Champion eight times...

OFFICIAL SOUVENIR PROGRAM IN HUGE DEMAND: This National League Championship Series matchup between the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants features two teams playing their best when it matters most...unmatched among event publications, the Official League Championship Series Program is one of the top postseason souvenirs for fans of these teams...this year’s League Championship Series Program includes exclusive feature stories from many of the best writers in the country, such as Tim Kurkjian (ESPN), Jeff Passan (Yahoo! Sports) and Bob Klapisch (The Record, ESPN.com). Features include: -An exclusive Q&A with rookie phenom . -The greatest League Championship Series rivalries of all time. -A recap of the wild ending to the 2011 season and the momentum it brought into last year’s postseason. -Catching up with LCS Heroes from past decades. The League Championship Series Program also con - tains scorecards for fans to keep score, as well as Game Date Site Time Television One Wed. 10/24 NL TBD FOX more than 20 pages dedicated to the Cardinals and Two Thu. 10/25 NL TBD FOX Giants (more than 200 pp overall)...fans can buy their Three Sat. 10/27 AL TBD FOX copy in and around the ballpark, as well as online at Four Sun. 10/28 AL TBD FOX mlb.com...for more information, please contact Matt Five* Mon. 10/29 AL TBD FOX Bourne at (212) 931-7882. Six* Wed. 10/31 NL TBD FOX Seven* Thu. 11/1 NL TBD FOX *If Necessary - All Times Eastern - All times listed are first pitch times GAME 1 RECAP - SUNDAY OCTOBER 14, 2012 123 456 789 RHELOB ST. LOUIS 020 400 000 680 4 SAN FRANCISCO 000 400 000 471 7 First Pitch/Temperature: 5:17 p.m./61 degrees Home Runs: David Freese, Carlos Beltran Winning Pitcher: Mujica (1-0, 0.00) Losing Pitcher: Bumgarner (0-1, 14.73) Save: Motte (1, 0.00) Time of Game: 3:21 Attendance: 42,534 GAME 1 RECAP: The Cardinals took a 1-0 lead in the series thanks to home runs from David Freese and Carlos Beltran , as well as 5.1 scoreless innings from their ...Freese broke a scoreless tie in the 2nd inning with a 2-run home run to left center off Giants starter Madison Bumgarner ...Beltran then capped a 4-run 4th inning when he con - nected on a 2-run shot to left field, which was Bumgarner’s last pitch of the game...the Giants rallied to post a 4-run 4th inning of their own...in their half of the 4th San Francisco got four-consecutive 2-out hits, including a 2-run triple from Gregor Blanco and an RBI double from Brandon Crawford ...the Giants bullpen also tossed 5.1 scoreless innings, and did no allow a single hit...however, Jason Motte closed out the game to earn his 2nd save of the postseason. GAME 2 RECAP - MONDAY OCTOBER 15, 2012 123 456 789 RHELOB ST. LOUIS 010 000 000 152 7 SAN FRANCISCO 100 400 02X 712 09 First Pitch/Temperature: 5:08 p.m./69 degrees Home Runs: Angel Pagan Winning Pitcher: Vogelsong (1-0, 1.43) Losing Pitcher: Carpenter (0-1, 4.50) Save: None Time of Game: 3:10 Attendance: 42,679 GAME 2 RECAP: The Giants defeated the Cardinals 7-1 to tie the series 1-1 with both teams heading to St. Louis for Games 3-5...San Francisco jumped out to an early 1-0 lead thanks to Angel Pagan’s second lead off home run of the postseason...the Cardinals tied the game 1-1 in the 2nd inning on a Chris Carpenter double...however, the Giants scored 4 runs in the 4th inning for the second time in this series to take a 5-1 lead... had a 2-run single in the 4th inning...the Giants capped their scoring in the 8th inning when Scutaro’s replacement (Left with hip injury), had a 2-run single to give San Francisco a 7-1 advantage... Ryan Vogelsong allowed just the one run in 7.0 innings of work... tossed a scoreless 9th inning to seal the victory. GAME 3 RECAP - WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 17, 2012 123 456 789 RHELOB SAN FRANCISCO 001 000 000 191 11 ST. LOUIS 002 000 10X 360 5 First Pitch/Temperature: 3:08 p.m./65 degrees Home Runs: Matt Carpenter Winning Pitcher: Lohse (1-0, 1.59) Losing Pitcher: Cain (0-1, 4.05) Save: Motte (2, 0.00) Time of Game: 3:02 Attendance: 45,850 GAME 3 RECAP: St. Louis gained back home field advantage in the series by defeating the Giants 3-1 in Game 3 to take a 2-1 series lead...the big blow for the Cardinals came in the 3rd inning when Matt Carpenter , who was brought into the game in the 2nd inning to replace an injured Carlos Beltran (left knee strain), connected on a 2-run home run off Giants starter Matt Cain ...the Cardinals would never relinquish the lead again, as Kyle Loshe allowed just one run in 5.2 innings to earn the victory... Cain had the Giants second-straight but the Giants offense could not get the big hit, going 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position as a team in the game... Jason Motte toseed 2.0 scoreless innings for his 3rd save of the postseason...the game had a 3-hour 28 minute rain delay from 5:38-9:06 p.m. CT. GAME 4 RECAP - THURSDAY OCTOBER 18, 2012 123 456 789 RHELOB SAN FRANCISCO 010 000 002 361 3 ST. LOUIS 200 022 20X 812 07 First Pitch/Temperature: 7:09 p.m./58 degrees Home Runs: , Pablo Sandoval Winning Pitcher: Wainwright (1-0, 1.29) Losing Pitcher: Lincecum (0-1, 5.40) Save: None Time of Game: 3:17 Attendance: 47,062 GAME 4 RECAP: The Cardinals defeated the Giants 8-3 in Game 4 of the NLCS to take a 3-1 lead in this series... Adam Wainwright allowed just one run, a solo home run to Hunter Pence , in 7.0 innings with 5 strikeouts to earn the win... gave the Cardinals their first lead of the game with and RBI single in the Cardinals 2-run first inning...the Cardinals took a 2-1 lead to the 5th inning, then scored 2 runs in each of the 5th, 6th and 7th inning to pull away... Holliday , and Yadier Molina all had 2 RBI for St. Louis. GAME 5 RECAP - FRIDAY OCTOBER 19, 2012 123 456 789 RHELOB SAN FRANCISCO 000 400 010 560 5 ST. LOUIS 000 000 000 071 7 First Pitch/Temperature: 7:08 p.m./51 degrees Home Runs: Pablo Sandoval Winning Pitcher: Zito (1-0, 0.00) Losing Pitcher: Lynn (0-1, 4.91) Save: None Time of Game: 3:03 Attendance: 47,075 GAME 5 RECAP: The Giants shutout the Cardinals 5-0 to extend this series to six games and take the series back home to San Franicsco... Barry Zito tossed 7.2 scoreless innings and combined with Santiago Casilla and Sergio Romo on the 35th shutout in NLCS history... Brandon Crawford had a 2-run single in the Giants 4-run 4th inning, which was aided by a throwing from Lance Lynn ... Pablo Sandoval hit his 3rd HR of the postseason in the 8th inning.