Inning: 1 Houston Jim Davis pitching. Joe Foor strikes out. Herman Chance strikes out. Eli Branca grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta Luis Gil pitching. Fred Brown singles to center field. Herman Grampp grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Fred Brown is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Johnny Daley doubles to left field. Herman Grampp uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Getzien singles to center field. Johnny Daley scores. Joe Mullins walks. Larry Friedrichs flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Fitzke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Bret Delahanty singles to left field. Ralph Kaline strikes out. Tom Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Danny Kremmel grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Rick Zerbe walks. Rick Zerbe is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jim Davis grounds out to the pitcher. Fred Brown pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Coaker Hamilton doubles to right field. Luis Gil lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Coaker Hamilton is thrown out at third. Joe Foor grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Luis Gil is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Herman Chance walks. Eli Branca singles past the third baseman. Joe Foor scores. Herman Chance advances to third on the hit. Bret Delahanty hits a home run. Herman Chance scores. Eli Branca scores. Ralph Kaline lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Herman Grampp grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Daley pops out to the second baseman. Frank Getzien pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Tom Wilson walks. Tom Wilson steals second. Danny Kremmel doubles to center field. Tom Wilson scores. Coaker Hamilton flies out to the right fielder. Luis Gil grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Foor is hit by a pitch. Herman Chance flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Joe Mullins hits a home run. Larry Friedrichs strikes out. Jeff Fitzke grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Zerbe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Ron Lange comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eli Branca strikes out. Bret Delahanty strikes out. Ralph Kaline pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Ron Lange strikes out. Fred Brown singles to right field. Herman Grampp strikes out. Fred Brown is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Tom Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Kremmel flies out to the left fielder. Coaker Hamilton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Johnny Daley is hit by a pitch. Frank Getzien grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Joe Mullins hits a home run. Larry Friedrichs flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Luis Gil strikes out. Joe Foor flies out to the right fielder. Herman Chance doubles to left field. Hank Criss 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 1st. Eli Branca is hit by a pitch. Bret Delahanty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Atlanta Jeff Fitzke flies out to the left fielder. Rick Zerbe grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Erickson is pinch hitting for Hank Criss. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pat Erickson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston John Speer pitching. Ralph Kaline walks. Tom Wilson singles to center field. Ralph Kaline advances to third on the hit. Nick Pratto is pinch hitting for Danny Kremmel. Nick Pratto singles past the second baseman. Ralph Kaline scores. Tom Wilson advances to third on the hit. Coaker Hamilton hits a home run. Tom Wilson scores. Nick Pratto scores. Pete Tiant comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Luis Gil flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Joe Foor singles to center field. Herman Chance grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Foor advances to second on the play. Eli Branca walks. Bret Delahanty grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Jim Kerksieck enters the game as a defensive replacement for Nick Pratto at 2B. Fred Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Herman Grampp singles to center field. Johnny Daley hits an infield single to the pitcher. Frank Getzien hits a home run. Herman Grampp scores. Johnny Daley scores. Floyd Gantenbein comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Mullins grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Friedrichs singles to right field. Jeff Fitzke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Ralph Kaline flies out to the center fielder. Tom Wilson grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Kerksieck grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta John Hancock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rick Zerbe flies out to the right fielder. Bill Varner is pinch hitting for Pete Tiant. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Varner strikes out. Fred Brown flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 7 Atlanta total runners LOB: 3