Win: Jack Morgan Loss: George Ferens
Save: Bob Flint
Inning: 1 Arizona George Ferens pitching. Jason Sutter grounds out to the second baseman. George Tatum grounds out to the pitcher. Cal Gabler walks. Ed Laxton pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Ralph Perme pitching. Herb Smith hits a home run. Edwards Karp grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Knight grounds out to the second baseman. Hallo Slot flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Dennis Irwin strikes out. Rip Hagerman strikes out. Mike Thesenga flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Hank Turner walks. Teddy Mezzi flies out to the right fielder. Erik Belanger strikes out. Paul Witte grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Claude Fletcher strikes out. Ralph Perme reached on a 2-base throwing error by Teddy Mezzi. Jason Sutter walks. George Tatum strikes out. Cal Gabler singles to left field. Ralph Perme scores. Jason Sutter advances to third on the hit. Ed Laxton pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston George Ferens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Herb Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Edwards Karp strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Dennis Irwin strikes out. Rip Hagerman grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Thesenga strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Billy Knight walks. Hallo Slot flies out to the right fielder. Hank Turner pops out to the third baseman. Teddy Mezzi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Claude Fletcher flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Perme grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Sutter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Erik Belanger singles to right field. Erik Belanger is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Paul Witte walks. George Ferens lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Herb Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona George Tatum strikes out. Cal Gabler flies out to the center fielder. Ed Laxton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Edwards Karp strikes out. Billy Knight singles to center field. Hallo Slot grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Dennis Irwin reached on a 2-base throwing error by Teddy Mezzi. Rip Hagerman flies out to the center fielder. Mike Thesenga grounds out to the third baseman. Claude Fletcher pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Hank Turner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Teddy Mezzi strikes out. Erik Belanger walks. Paul Witte pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Bryn Pitlock is pinch hitting for Ralph Perme. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bryn Pitlock grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Sutter singles to center field. George Tatum grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jason Sutter advances to second on the play. Cal Gabler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Jack Morgan pitching. George Ferens grounds out to the shortstop. Herb Smith strikes out. Edwards Karp singles to left field. Billy Knight grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Ed Laxton strikes out. Dennis Irwin walks. Rip Hagerman flies out to the left fielder. Mike Thesenga grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dennis Irwin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Hallo Slot pops out to the catcher. Hank Turner flies out to the right fielder. Teddy Mezzi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Arizona Claude Fletcher grounds out to the shortstop. Renie Schiraldi is pinch hitting for Jack Morgan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Renie Schiraldi singles to center field. Jason Sutter hits a home run. Renie Schiraldi scores. Ollie Sodowsky comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Tatum grounds out to the third baseman. Cal Gabler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Houston Bob Flint pitching. Erik Belanger pops out to the third baseman. Paul Witte walks. Fred Dugas is pinch hitting for Ollie Sodowsky. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Fred Dugas flies out to the right fielder. Herb Smith flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Arizona total runners LOB: 6 Houston total runners LOB: 6