Inning: 1 Houston
Luis Jones pitching.
Paddy Foor flies out to the left fielder.
Don Pugh grounds out to the third baseman.
Randy Niekro lines out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Chicago
Tommy Buoy pitching.
Tony Davis grounds out to the shortstop.
Bob Yount singles to center field.
Don Kreevich grounds out to the second baseman.
Bob Yount advances to second on the play.
Rankin Gilhooley grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Houston
Peanuts McKelvy grounds out to the shortstop.
Frank Hopkins triples.
Hy Harder pops out to the second baseman.
Ray Bailor grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Chicago
Joe Kitsos strikes out.
Ted Brandenburg singles to right field.
Ozzie Blair flies out to the right fielder.
Ted Brandenburg steals second.
Doc Sukeforth flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Mahkan Singh flies out to the left fielder.
Tommy Buoy grounds out to the shortstop.
Paddy Foor grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Chicago
Luis Jones reached on a fielding error by Frank Hopkins.
Tony Davis reached on a fielding error by Frank Hopkins.
Bob Yount lines out to the third baseman.
Don Kreevich doubles to center field.
Luis Jones scores.
Tony Davis uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Rankin Gilhooley flies out to the left fielder.
Joe Kitsos lines out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Don Pugh grounds out to the shortstop.
Randy Niekro strikes out.
Peanuts McKelvy singles to left field.
Frank Hopkins strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Chicago
Ted Brandenburg flies out to the center fielder.
Ozzie Blair reached on a fielding error by Frank Hopkins.
Doc Sukeforth grounds out to the shortstop.
Ozzie Blair advances to second on the play.
Passed ball.
Ozzie Blair advances to third.
Luis Jones strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Hy Harder pops out to the second baseman.
Ray Bailor singles to center field.
Mahkan Singh walks.
Lee Mossi is pinch hitting for Tommy Buoy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Lee Mossi reached on a fielding error by Ozzie Blair.
Paddy Foor walks.
Ray Bailor scores.
Don Pugh walks.
Mahkan Singh scores.
Randy Niekro flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags,
Lee Mossi scores.
Peanuts McKelvy grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Chicago
Mack Wolter pitching.
Tony Davis strikes out.
Bob Yount walks.
Don Kreevich singles to right field.
Rankin Gilhooley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Frank Hopkins pops out to the shortstop.
Hy Harder doubles to center field.
Ray Bailor hits a home run.
Hy Harder scores.
Mahkan Singh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
John Erickson is pinch hitting for Mack Wolter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
John Erickson strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Chicago
Alex Amalfitano pitching.
Joe Kitsos hits a home run.
Ted Brandenburg singles past the shortstop.
Ozzie Blair flies out to the center fielder.
Ted Brandenburg steals second.
Doc Sukeforth singles to left field.
Ted Brandenburg scores.
Joe Walker is pinch hitting for Luis Jones. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now.
Joe Walker walks.
Tony Davis grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Doc Sukeforth is out at third base.
Bob Yount strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Houston
John Montefusco pitching.
Paddy Foor doubles to center field.
Don Pugh strikes out.
Randy Niekro walks.
Peanuts McKelvy grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Randy Niekro is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Frank Hopkins walks.
Hy Harder singles to left field.
Paddy Foor scores.
Peanuts McKelvy scores.
Frank Hopkins advances to third on the hit.
Bruce Ross comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Ray Bailor flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Chicago
Don Kreevich singles past the third baseman.
Don Kreevich steals second.
Rankin Gilhooley walks.
Gary Caldwell comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Joe Kitsos singles to left field.
Don Kreevich scores.
Ted Brandenburg flies out to the right fielder.
Ozzie Blair strikes out.
Doc Sukeforth is hit by a pitch.
Cliff Geiss is pinch hitting for Bruce Ross. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Cliff Geiss singles to left field.
Rankin Gilhooley scores.
Joe Kitsos scores.
Doc Sukeforth advances to third on the hit.
Tony Davis flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Houston
Lefty Tremie pitching.
Mahkan Singh grounds out to the second baseman.
Mike Lowe is pinch hitting for Gary Caldwell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Mike Lowe walks.
Paddy Foor grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Chicago
Ed Robinson pitching.
Bob Yount flies out to the center fielder.
Don Kreevich strikes out.
Rankin Gilhooley strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Houston
Don Pugh singles to right field.
Randy Niekro doubles to center field.
Peanuts McKelvy strikes out.
Frank Hopkins triples.
Don Pugh scores.
Randy Niekro scores.
Bob Lesley comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Hy Harder flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags,
Frank Hopkins scores.
Ray Bailor singles to left field.
Mahkan Singh reached on a fielding error by Tony Davis.
Johnny Battin is pinch hitting for Ed Robinson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Johnny Battin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Chicago
Scott Moorhead pitching.
Ray Cooper enters the game as a defensive replacement for Don Pugh at 2B.
Joe Kitsos strikes out.
Ted Brandenburg grounds out to the second baseman.
Ozzie Blair hits a home run.
Doc Sukeforth strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0
Houston total runners LOB: 8
Chicago total runners LOB: 9