Win: Red Handley Loss: Kerry Cox
Save: Juan Phillips
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Kerry Cox pitching. Bud Saffell grounds out to the second baseman. Clarence Henninger doubles to center field. Walt Dejan doubles to left field. Clarence Henninger scores. Izzy Henderson flies out to the left fielder. Louis Brottem flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Red Handley pitching. Johnnie Ready flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Houser flies out to the center fielder. Hector Nichting bunts for a base hit. Larry Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Joe Erickson singles to center field. Lenn Kerr flies out to the right fielder. Joe Erickson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ken Yost strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Mickey McDavid strikes out. Joe Bonner singles to left field. Brandon Woods grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Red Handley strikes out. Bud Saffell grounds out to the second baseman. Clarence Henninger pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Woody Macwhorter singles to center field. Kerry Cox fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Kerry Cox grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Johnnie Ready grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Walt Dejan grounds out to the second baseman. Izzy Henderson strikes out. Louis Brottem hits a home run. Joe Erickson singles to left field. Lenn Kerr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Eddie Houser strikes out. Hector Nichting walks. Larry Thomas walks. Mickey McDavid doubles to center field. Hector Nichting scores. Joe Bonner grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Larry Thomas scores. Mickey McDavid advances to third on the play. Brandon Woods flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Ken Yost reached on a 2-base throwing error by Eddie Houser. Red Handley lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bud Saffell reached on a fielding error by Johnnie Ready. Ken Yost scores. Clarence Henninger pops out to the catcher. Passed ball. Bud Saffell advances to second. Walt Dejan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Woody Macwhorter walks. Kerry Cox fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Kerry Cox strikes out. Johnnie Ready grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Izzy Henderson strikes out. Louis Brottem singles to right field. Joe Erickson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Louis Brottem is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lenn Kerr singles to center field. Ken Yost hits an infield single to the shortstop. Red Handley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Houston Eddie Houser singles to left field. Hector Nichting lines out to the second baseman. Eddie Houser is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Larry Thomas grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Bud Saffell flies out to the center fielder. Clarence Henninger singles to right field. Walt Dejan reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe Bonner. Jim Jose 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 1st. Izzy Henderson pops out to the catcher. Louis Brottem singles to center field. Clarence Henninger scores. Walt Dejan scores. Joe Erickson doubles to left field. Louis Brottem uses his aggressiveness and scores. Reddy Chance is pinch hitting for Lenn Kerr. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Reddy Chance flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Mickey McDavid singles to left field. Joe Bonner singles to center field. Mickey McDavid advances to third on the hit. Brandon Woods strikes out. Woody Macwhorter grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Ken Yost singles to center field. Red Handley lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Ken Yost forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bud Saffell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Chris Mohler is pinch hitting for Jim Jose. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chris Mohler lines out to the second baseman. Johnnie Ready strikes out. Eddie Houser hits a home run. Hector Nichting doubles to left field. Larry Thomas singles to center field. Hector Nichting scores. Slats Rainey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mickey McDavid grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Larry Thomas is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Andruw Moreno pitching. Clarence Henninger strikes out. Walt Dejan walks. Izzy Henderson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Braulio Steinbach enters the game as a defensive replacement for Reddy Chance at 1B. Juan Phillips comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Bonner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brandon Woods grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Woody Macwhorter singles to center field. Cuckoo McClellan is pinch hitting for Andruw Moreno. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Cuckoo McClellan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 7 Houston total runners LOB: 5