Inning: 1 New York Amby Black pitching. Wes Redman strikes out. Keith Rivera strikes out. Frank Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Elbert Perez pitching. Tex Torrez grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Hironobu Yamashita triples. Bill Lee flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Hironobu Yamashita scores. Clay Cruz singles to left field. Yosuke Harada strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Scott Merritt strikes out. Art Sutter doubles to center field. Harry Spicer grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Kinkade flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Larry Riley flies out to the center fielder. Tony Allison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Oscar Hassler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Todd Loan doubles to left field. Elbert Perez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Wes Redman flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Todd Loan scores. Keith Rivera pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Amby Black grounds out to the shortstop. Tex Torrez walks. Hironobu Yamashita singles to right field. Tex Torrez advances to third on the hit. Bill Lee grounds out to the second baseman. Hironobu Yamashita advances to second on the play. Clay Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Frank Martinez strikes out. Scott Merritt flies out to the right fielder. Art Sutter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Yosuke Harada singles to center field. Larry Riley walks. Tony Allison flies out to the left fielder. Oscar Hassler singles to left field. Yosuke Harada is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Larry Riley advances to third on the play. Amby Black strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Harry Spicer grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Kinkade grounds out to the shortstop. Todd Loan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Tex Torrez flies out to the left fielder. Hironobu Yamashita pops out to the shortstop. Bill Lee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Elbert Perez flies out to the left fielder. Wes Redman strikes out. Keith Rivera strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Clay Cruz grounds out to the second baseman. Yosuke Harada flies out to the right fielder. Larry Riley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Frank Martinez reached on a fielding error by Amby Black. Scott Merritt grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Martinez advances to second on the play. Art Sutter pops out to the second baseman. Harry Spicer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Tony Allison flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Hassler singles to right field. Von Hayes is pinch hitting for Amby Black. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Von Hayes pops out to the first baseman. Tex Torrez grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Oscar Hassler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Red Giebel pitching. Greg Kinkade singles to center field. Todd Loan grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Greg Kinkade is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Grabowski is pinch running for Todd Loan on 1st base. Elbert Perez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Wes Redman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Tommy Tozer enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Grabowski at 2B. Hironobu Yamashita flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bill Lee walks. Clay Cruz singles to right field. Hobie Rudolph 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. Yosuke Harada singles to right field. Bill Lee scores. Clay Cruz advances to third on the hit. Larry Riley strikes out. Tony Allison flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Alex Taylor enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tony Allison at 1B. Bobby Wanninger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Keith Rivera singles to left field. Frank Martinez hits an infield single to the shortstop. Scott Merritt grounds out to the third baseman. Keith Rivera advances to third on the play. Frank Martinez advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Art Sutter flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Keith Rivera scores. Ike Rizzuto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Spicer walks. Greg Kinkade grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Harry Spicer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Oscar Hassler reached on a fielding error by Frank Martinez. Roy Murphy is pinch hitting for Ike Rizzuto. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Eric Hale is pinch running for Oscar Hassler on 1st base. Roy Murphy singles to right field. Scott Pertica comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Tex Torrez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Eric Hale advances to third on the play. Hironobu Yamashita singles to center field. Eric Hale scores. New York total runners left on base: 5 Houston total runners left on base: 8