Win: George Ferens Loss: Bob Wilson
Save: Bob Mahore
Inning: 1 Cincinnati George Ferens pitching. Charles Church strikes out. Steve Hale singles to right field. Tom Hughes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Steve Hale advances to second on the play. Joe Bell pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Bob Wilson pitching. Bo Paige flies out to the left fielder. Herb Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Knight flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Craig Sutton grounds out to the third baseman. Marvin Comer grounds out to the shortstop. Yusaku Ishiwata flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Hank Turner strikes out. Erik Belanger lines out to the third baseman. Monty Valentinetti grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Frank Walker walks. Bob Wilson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charles Church grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Hale flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Dave McCracken grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Seats flies out to the center fielder. George Ferens grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Tom Hughes grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Bell hits a home run. Craig Sutton singles to center field. Marvin Comer grounds out to the third baseman. Craig Sutton advances to second on the play. Yusaku Ishiwata grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Bo Paige flies out to the center fielder. Herb Smith walks. Billy Knight singles to center field. Hank Turner doubles to center field. Herb Smith scores. Billy Knight uses his aggressiveness and scores. Erik Belanger grounds out to the shortstop. Monty Valentinetti singles to left field. Hank Turner scores. Monty Valentinetti is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Frank Walker singles to right field. Bob Wilson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Charles Church strikes out. Steve Hale grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Dave McCracken strikes out. Bill Seats grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Ferens grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Tom Hughes singles to right field. Joe Bell strikes out. Craig Sutton walks. Marvin Comer flies out to the center fielder. Yusaku Ishiwata flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Bo Paige doubles to left field. Herb Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Knight walks. Hank Turner singles to right field. Bo Paige scores. Billy Knight advances to third on the hit. Hank Turner is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Erik Belanger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Frank Walker strikes out. Tony Yaryan is pinch hitting for Bob Wilson. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Tony Yaryan singles to left field. Tony Yaryan steals second. Charles Church lines out to the second baseman. Steve Hale singles to left field. Tom Hughes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Dave Jackson pitching. Sachio Yoshikawa is pinch hitting for Monty Valentinetti. Sachio Yoshikawa lines out to the first baseman. Dave McCracken strikes out. Bill Seats strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ollie Sodowsky comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Bell grounds out to the third baseman. Craig Sutton grounds out to the shortstop. Marvin Comer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Dave Wohlers is pinch hitting for Ollie Sodowsky. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Wohlers singles past the second baseman. Bo Paige grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dave Wohlers advances to second on the play. Herb Smith singles to left field. Billy Knight grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Wohlers scores. Herb Smith advances to second on the play. Les Haught comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hank Turner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Art Hartley pitching. Yusaku Ishiwata singles to center field. Frank Walker grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Yusaku Ishiwata is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Walters is pinch hitting for Les Haught. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Walters grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Frank Walker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Charles Church singles to center field. Mike Walters advances to third on the hit. Bob Mahore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Steve Hale flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 10 Houston total runners left on base: 2