Win: Petie Clemons Loss: Damon Short
Save: Les Ratliff
Inning: 1 Chicago Petie Clemons pitching. Frank Smith strikes out. John Romonosky grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Vail grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Damon Short pitching. Paddy Foor singles to center field. Don Pugh flies out to the center fielder. Randy Niekro flies out to the left fielder. Frank Hopkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago George Banks strikes out. George Barbee grounds out to the second baseman. Juan Pagan singles to left field. John Bollo grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Juan Pagan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Peanuts McKelvy grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Lee Mossi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Don Dorner grounds out to the third baseman. Damon Short flies out to the left fielder. Frank Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Ted Miles flies out to the left fielder. Petie Clemons grounds out to the shortstop. Paddy Foor pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago John Romonosky reached on a 2-base throwing error by Don Pugh. Charlie Vail walks. George Banks grounds out to the second baseman. John Romonosky advances to third on the play. Charlie Vail advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. George Barbee singles to center field. John Romonosky scores. Charlie Vail scores. Juan Pagan strikes out. John Bollo pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Don Pugh doubles to center field. Randy Niekro flies out to the center fielder. Frank Hopkins flies out to the left fielder. Peanuts McKelvy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Don Dorner reached on a fielding error by Peanuts McKelvy. Damon Short lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Smith grounds out to the shortstop. John Romonosky singles to left field. Don Dorner scores. John Romonosky steals second. Charlie Vail pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Gary Jackson strikes out. Lee Mossi reached on a 2-base fielding error by George Banks. Ted Miles grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Mossi advances to third on the play. Petie Clemons flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago George Banks grounds out to the pitcher. George Barbee strikes out. Juan Pagan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Paddy Foor singles to right field. Don Pugh walks. Randy Niekro strikes out. Frank Hopkins walks. Peanuts McKelvy singles to right field. Paddy Foor scores. Don Pugh scores. Gary Jackson doubles to right field. Frank Hopkins scores. Peanuts McKelvy uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lee Mossi walks. Ted Miles singles to center field. Gary Jackson scores. Lee Mossi advances to third on the hit. Petie Clemons flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Lee Mossi scores. Paddy Foor pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago John Bollo pops out to the shortstop. Don Dorner grounds out to the third baseman. Damon Short flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Don Pugh singles to right field. John Tomanek comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Randy Niekro strikes out. Frank Hopkins strikes out. Peanuts McKelvy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Chicago Tony Donoso comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Frank Smith walks. John Romonosky flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Vail singles to right field. Frank Smith advances to third on the hit. George Banks singles to right field. Frank Smith scores. George Barbee lines out to the third baseman. Juan Pagan singles to center field. Charlie Vail scores. John Bollo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Gary Jackson grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Mossi singles to center field. Ted Miles singles to center field. Lee Mossi advances to third on the hit. John Erickson is pinch hitting for Tony Donoso. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. John Erickson lines out to the shortstop. Hal Hopp 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. Paddy Foor strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Chicago Les Ratliff pitching. Don Dorner reached on a 2-base throwing error by Don Pugh. Joe Visner is pinch hitting for Hal Hopp. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Visner flies out to the right fielder. Frank Smith flies out to the left fielder. John Romonosky strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Chicago total runners left on base: 6 Houston total runners left on base: 7