Inning: 1 Houston John Rhodes pitching. Don Bransfield strikes out. Taylor Fox walks. Taylor Fox steals second. Jeff Whitby flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Hurst strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bruce Wayne pitching. Eddie Legett singles to center field. Buck Schiraldi lines out to the shortstop. Nino Cox grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Tony Stark walks. Paul Evers pops out to the second baseman. Daryl Maloney grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Hank Aspromonte singles to right field. Nerio Tiernan singles to center field. Hank Aspromonte advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Ed Patterson strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. Nerio Tiernan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Clay Pigeon walks. Clay Pigeon is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Bill Milligan reached on a fielding error by Hank Leard. Bruce Wayne lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Don Bransfield flies out to the left fielder. Taylor Fox walks. Jeff Whitby strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Hank Leard grounds out to the shortstop. John Rhodes flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Legett walks. Buck Schiraldi singles to right field. Eddie Legett advances to third on the hit. Nino Cox flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Buddy Hurst grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tony Stark strikes out. Paul Evers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Hank Aspromonte singles to right field. Nerio Tiernan singles to left field. Hank Aspromonte advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Ed Patterson singles to right field. Hank Aspromonte scores. Nerio Tiernan advances to third on the hit. Clay Pigeon grounds out to the third baseman. Nerio Tiernan scores. Ed Patterson advances to second on the play. Hank Leard strikes out. John Rhodes singles to left field. Red Cree comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Legett walks. Buck Schiraldi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Houston Daryl Maloney grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Milligan strikes out. Red Cree strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Nino Cox grounds out to the third baseman. Hank Aspromonte walks. Nerio Tiernan flies out to the right fielder. Ed Patterson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Don Bransfield doubles to right field. Taylor Fox flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Whitby grounds out to the pitcher. Buddy Hurst strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Clay Pigeon grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Leard strikes out. John Rhodes singles to center field. Eddie Legett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Tony Stark flies out to the right fielder. Paul Evers strikes out. Daryl Maloney walks. Bill Milligan grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Daryl Maloney is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Buck Schiraldi pops out to the first baseman. Nino Cox strikes out. Hank Aspromonte strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Bobby Bowens is pinch hitting for Red Cree. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bobby Bowens strikes out. Dick Grayson 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. Don Bransfield hits a home run. Taylor Fox grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Jeff Whitby singles to left field. Buddy Hurst strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bill Lezcano pitching. Nerio Tiernan singles to center field. Ed Patterson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Nerio Tiernan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Clay Pigeon reached on a fielding error by Paul Evers. Hank Leard strikes out. Elbert Pick is pinch hitting for Dick Grayson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Elbert Pick is hit by a pitch. Eddie Legett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Houston Joe Williams pitching. Tony Stark grounds out to the pitcher. Paul Evers doubles to right field. Daryl Maloney grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Milligan singles to left field. Paul Evers scores. Chicken Jumonville is pinch hitting for Bill Lezcano. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Milligan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Clarence Williams pitching. Buck Schiraldi grounds out to the shortstop. Nino Cox hits a home run. Houston total runners left on base: 6 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 11