Inning: 1 Houston Larry Kinsella pitching. Johnny Lamb pops out to the shortstop. Dave Palmero walks. Mike King singles to center field. Dave Palmero is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Duane Coleman bunts for a base hit. Mike Gabrielson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 San Diego Mike Stone pitching. Manny Wheeler strikes out. Bill Aitchison singles to center field. Joe Powers flies out to the left fielder. Bill Aitchison is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Sam Wyatt grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Padden hits an infield single to the first baseman. Kent Fischer grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Padden advances to second on the play. Mike Stone flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego Pablo Hernandez strikes out. Rube Sager flies out to the center fielder. Curt Hodges grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Johnny Lamb walks. Dave Palmero flies out to the right fielder. Mike King walks. Duane Coleman strikes out. Mike Gabrielson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 San Diego Ivanon Merena flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Skinner singles to center field. Larry Kinsella lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Manny Wheeler singles to center field. Bill Aitchison strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Sam Wyatt grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Padden singles to center field. Kent Fischer walks. Mike Stone lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Johnny Lamb grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 San Diego Joe Powers flies out to the center fielder. Pablo Hernandez strikes out. Rube Sager strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Dave Palmero singles past the second baseman. Mike King grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Duane Coleman pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Curt Hodges singles to left field. Curt Hodges steals second. Ivanon Merena walks. Charlie Skinner doubles to center field. Curt Hodges scores. Ivanon Merena uses his aggressiveness and scores. Larry Kinsella lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Manny Wheeler hits an infield single to the second baseman. Charlie Skinner scores. Bill Aitchison flies out to the center fielder. Joe Powers singles past the first baseman. Manny Wheeler advances to third on the hit. Pablo Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Mike Gabrielson hits a home run. Sam Wyatt singles to left field. Mike Padden grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Wyatt advances to second on the play. Kent Fischer reached on a fielding error by Pablo Hernandez. Mike Stone strikes out. Johnny Lamb strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 San Diego Rube Sager grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Curt Hodges pops out to the shortstop. Ivanon Merena strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Dave Palmero singles past the shortstop. Jeff Short comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Dave Palmero steals second. Mike King singles to center field. Dave Palmero scores. Duane Coleman hits a home run. Mike King scores. Mike Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Gabrielson pops out to the third baseman. Sam Wyatt flies out to the right fielder. Mike Padden doubles to center field. Kent Fischer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Diego Charlie Skinner pops out to the shortstop. Lloyd Moore is pinch hitting for Mike Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lloyd Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Manny Wheeler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Al Whitt pitching. Mike Stone singles to right field. Johnny Lamb singles to right field. Mike Stone is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Dave Palmero triples. Johnny Lamb scores. Mike King doubles to center field. Dave Palmero scores. Joe Kavanagh comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Duane Coleman hits a home run. Mike King scores. Mike Gabrielson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Wyatt lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Bill Aitchison grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joe Powers singles to left field. Joe Powers steals second. Pablo Hernandez grounds out to the pitcher. Rube Sager singles to right field. Curt Hodges singles past the first baseman. Joe Powers scores. Rube Sager advances to third on the hit. Coot Upshaw 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. Ivanon Merena strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Mike Padden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Rosar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kent Fischer grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Penn is pinch hitting for Coot Upshaw. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Penn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 San Diego Ed Page pitching. Charlie Skinner singles to right field. Jim Rosar lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Manny Wheeler doubles to center field. Charlie Skinner scores. Bill Aitchison walks. Joe Powers strikes out. Les Jata is pinch hitting for Pablo Hernandez. Les Jata strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners LOB: 10 San Diego total runners LOB: 8