Win: Greg Hansen Loss: German Thoney
Save: Frank Conigliaro
Inning: 1 Houston Greg Hansen pitching. Akihiro Nagabuchi strikes out. Tom Perranoski flies out to the right fielder. Shigeo Yoshitoshi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati German Thoney pitching. Shawn Quirico grounds out to the third baseman. George Peters hits a home run. Rick Silva walks. Tetsuya Yamaguchi strikes out. Clarence Crowley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Joe Bullard grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Marion grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Money pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Sal Jonnard flies out to the right fielder. Bob Standridge singles to left field. Danny Brohamer singles to right field. Bob Standridge is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Greg Hansen pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Bert Darrow flies out to the right fielder. Felix Bicet flies out to the center fielder. German Thoney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Shawn Quirico lines out to the shortstop. George Peters walks. Rick Silva grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Akihiro Nagabuchi singles to left field. Tom Perranoski grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Shigeo Yoshitoshi triples. Joe Bullard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Tetsuya Yamaguchi singles to right field. Clarence Crowley reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bert Darrow. Sal Jonnard flies out to the center fielder. Bob Standridge pops out to the shortstop. Danny Brohamer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Paul Marion walks. Joe Money grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bert Darrow singles to center field. Felix Bicet pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Greg Hansen strikes out. Shawn Quirico singles to center field. George Peters grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Joe Gorecki is pinch hitting for German Thoney. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Joe Gorecki grounds out to the second baseman. Akihiro Nagabuchi singles to right field. Akihiro Nagabuchi steals second. Tom Perranoski walks. Shigeo Yoshitoshi hits an infield single to the third baseman. Joe Bullard pops out to the catcher. Paul Marion flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Marty Kelly pitching. Rick Silva flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Tetsuya Yamaguchi lines out to the second baseman. Clarence Crowley walks. Sal Jonnard grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Dennis Monroe enters the game as a defensive replacement for George Peters at 1B. Joe Money strikes out. Bert Darrow walks. Felix Bicet strikes out. Donell Weiss is pinch hitting for Marty Kelly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Donell Weiss strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Brian Powers pitching. Bob Standridge hits a home run. Danny Brohamer pops out to the third baseman. Greg Hansen strikes out. Shawn Quirico lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Akihiro Nagabuchi strikes out. Tom Perranoski singles to right field. Shigeo Yoshitoshi singles to center field. Tom Perranoski advances to third on the hit. Joe Bullard grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Perranoski scores. Shigeo Yoshitoshi advances to second on the play. Rollie Herrmann 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. Paul Marion grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Harry Raffo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dennis Monroe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rick Silva walks. Tetsuya Yamaguchi strikes out. Clarence Crowley pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Frank Conigliaro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Money pops out to the third baseman. Bert Darrow flies out to the left fielder. Felix Bicet grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 7 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6