Win: Lefty Hand Loss: Jose Mackenzie
Save: Kunizo Tahara
Inning: 1 Houston Lefty Hand pitching. Pat McDonough strikes out. Bill Heinzman flies out to the center fielder. Larry Harts walks. Frankie Karkovice pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jose Mackenzie pitching. Jimmy Wilks grounds out to the second baseman. Jan Vanderhaar strikes out. Edgar Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Arnold Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Marv White grounds out to the shortstop. Ginger Gajkowski singles to center field. Eric Morton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ginger Gajkowski is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Amos Richardson reached on a fielding error by Larry Harts. Amos Richardson steals second. Cal Johnson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Eric Morton. Amos Richardson scores. Spud Hassler strikes out. John Woods triples. Cal Johnson scores. Chuck Elmore grounds out to the shortstop. John Woods scores. Lefty Hand singles past the third baseman. Jimmy Wilks singles in front of the right fielder. Jan Vanderhaar grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jimmy Wilks is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Jose Mackenzie strikes out. Pat McDonough walks. Bill Heinzman flies out to the center fielder. Larry Harts strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Edgar Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Amos Richardson strikes out. Cal Johnson singles to left field. Spud Hassler doubles to center field. John Woods flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Frankie Karkovice flies out to the left fielder. Arnold Cox strikes out. Marv White singles to right field. Ginger Gajkowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Chuck Elmore doubles to left field. Lefty Hand lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Jimmy Wilks strikes out. Jan Vanderhaar strikes out. Edgar Johnson doubles to center field. Chuck Elmore scores. Amos Richardson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Eric Morton pops out to the third baseman. Jose Mackenzie strikes out. Pat McDonough flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Cal Johnson singles to right field. Spud Hassler walks. John Woods grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Cal Johnson advances to third on the play. Chuck Elmore strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Bill Heinzman hits an infield single to the pitcher. Larry Harts grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bill Heinzman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Frankie Karkovice pops out to the first baseman. Larry Harts is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Brian Roberts is pinch hitting for Lefty Hand. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Brian Roberts grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Wilks singles to left field. Jan Vanderhaar reached on a fielding error by Eric Morton. Edgar Johnson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jan Vanderhaar is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Amos Richardson walks. Cal Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Houston Kunizo Tahara pitching. Arnold Cox walks. Marv White walks. Ginger Gajkowski grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Arnold Cox advances to third on the play. Juan Carey is pinch hitting for Eric Morton. Juan Carey pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jim Songer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Juan Carey at 2B. Spud Hassler singles to center field. John Woods walks. Chuck Elmore grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Spud Hassler advances to third on the play. Kunizo Tahara grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Joe Hill is pinch hitting for Jose Mackenzie. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Joe Hill strikes out. Pat McDonough pops out to the second baseman. Bill Heinzman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ken Ockey pitching. Jimmy Wilks grounds out to the third baseman. Jan Vanderhaar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Edgar Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Larry Harts walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Frankie Karkovice grounds out to the shortstop. Arnold Cox flies out to the right fielder. Marv White grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 6 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 11