Inning: 1 Houston Jim Kennedy pitching. Paddy Foor flies out to the right fielder. Don Pugh flies out to the center fielder. Randy Niekro grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Gary Caldwell pitching. Greg Pappalau flies out to the right fielder. Carmelo Sullivan flies out to the center fielder. Donell Woodson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Frank Hopkins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Peanuts McKelvy pops out to the second baseman. Ray Bailor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Jesus Romero strikes out. Vern Blackburn singles to center field. Nate Fogarty singles to left field. Vern Blackburn advances to third on the hit. John Davenport pops out to the second baseman. Lefty Gearin walks. Jim Kennedy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Houston Gary Jackson singles to right field. Lee Mossi flies out to the right fielder. Gary Caldwell lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paddy Foor singles to left field. Gary Jackson scores. Don Pugh singles to right field. Randy Niekro lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Greg Pappalau strikes out. Carmelo Sullivan singles to center field. Carmelo Sullivan steals second. Donell Woodson triples. Carmelo Sullivan scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Jesus Romero strikes out. Vern Blackburn singles to center field. Donell Woodson scores. Nate Fogarty strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Frank Hopkins flies out to the right fielder. Peanuts McKelvy pops out to the shortstop. Ray Bailor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati John Davenport reached on a 2-base fielding error by Lee Mossi. Lefty Gearin flies out to the right fielder. Jim Kennedy singles to center field. John Davenport scores. Greg Pappalau walks. Carmelo Sullivan singles to left field. Jim Kennedy scores. Greg Pappalau advances to third on the hit. Donell Woodson pops out to the second baseman. Jesus Romero flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Gary Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Lee Mossi strikes out. Gary Caldwell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Vern Blackburn grounds out to the shortstop. Nate Fogarty flies out to the center fielder. John Davenport strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Paddy Foor grounds out to the second baseman. Don Pugh grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Niekro strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Lefty Gearin grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Kennedy grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Pappalau flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Frank Hopkins strikes out. Peanuts McKelvy grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Bailor walks. Gary Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Carmelo Sullivan grounds out to the second baseman. Donell Woodson grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Amalfitano comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jesus Romero flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Lee Mossi singles to right field. Hy Harder is pinch hitting for Alex Amalfitano. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Hy Harder hits a home run. Lee Mossi scores. Paddy Foor strikes out. Don Pugh grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Niekro singles to right field. John Hale 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 1st. Frank Hopkins walks. Peanuts McKelvy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Hopkins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Les Ratliff pitching. Vern Blackburn hits a home run. Nate Fogarty strikes out. John Davenport singles to center field. Lefty Gearin walks. Steve Jackson is pinch hitting for John Hale. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Steve Jackson strikes out. Greg Pappalau singles to right field. John Davenport scores. Lefty Gearin advances to third on the hit. Carmelo Sullivan hits a home run. Lefty Gearin scores. Greg Pappalau scores. Donell Woodson singles to left field. Frank Farrell is pinch hitting for Jesus Romero. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Farrell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Del Street pitching. Ray Bailor walks. Gary Jackson walks. Lee Mossi grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Bailor advances to third on the play. Gary Jackson advances to second on the play. John Erickson is pinch hitting for Les Ratliff. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Erickson flies out to the left fielder. Paddy Foor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners left on base: 7 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7