Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Kid Rojas pitching. Lynn Stevens flies out to the left fielder. Hank Aspromonte doubles to left field. Joe Zambrano grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Aspromonte advances to third on the play. Gary Nelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Abner Thornton pitching. Dmitri Forman singles to right field. Steve Bishop grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Jackson Mayer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Nino Cox doubles to center field. Nerio Tiernan grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Hyde doubles to center field. Nino Cox scores. Pete Tamulis flies out to the center fielder. Abner Thornton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Don Bransfield singles to center field. Bill Milligan strikes out. Chico McCormick singles in front of the center fielder. Don Bransfield advances to third on the hit. Phil Bernier grounds out to the third baseman. Chico McCormick advances to second on the play. Rollie Foster grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Lynn Stevens strikes out. Hank Aspromonte strikes out. Joe Zambrano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Kid Rojas walks. Dmitri Forman flies out to the right fielder. Steve Bishop doubles to right field. Jackson Mayer lines out to the third baseman. Don Bransfield grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Gary Nelson strikes out. Nino Cox strikes out. Nerio Tiernan pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Bill Milligan flies out to the right fielder. Chico McCormick grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Bernier strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Andy Hyde strikes out. Pete Tamulis strikes out. Abner Thornton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Rollie Foster strikes out. Kid Rojas grounds out to the shortstop. Dmitri Forman doubles to center field. Steve Bishop grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Lynn Stevens strikes out. Hank Aspromonte pops out to the first baseman. Joe Zambrano walks. Joe Zambrano steals second. Gary Nelson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Jackson Mayer grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Don Bransfield pops out to the first baseman. Bill Milligan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Nino Cox grounds out to the third baseman. Nerio Tiernan strikes out. Andy Hyde flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Chico McCormick grounds out to the second baseman. Taylor Fox is pinch hitting for Phil Bernier. Taylor Fox walks. Antone Cheney is pinch hitting for Rollie Foster. Antone Cheney pops out to the first baseman. Dale Pauxtis is pinch hitting for Kid Rojas. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Dale Pauxtis grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Taylor Fox is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ralph Lanning pitching. Al Galvin enters the game as a defensive replacement for Taylor Fox at SS. Jeff Creel enters the game as a defensive replacement for Antone Cheney at C. Pete Tamulis strikes out. Abner Thornton strikes out. Lynn Stevens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Dmitri Forman flies out to the center fielder. Steve Bishop strikes out. Jackson Mayer doubles to left field. Benny Bell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Don Bransfield walks. Bill Milligan singles past the shortstop. Jackson Mayer scores. Don Bransfield advances to third on the hit. Chico McCormick reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Zambrano. Don Bransfield scores. Al Galvin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Hank Aspromonte grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Zambrano singles to left field. Joe Zambrano is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Gary Nelson pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 3 Houston total runners left on base: 8