Inning: 1 Houston Bo Milton pitching. Juan Patterson flies out to the left fielder. Todd Vinton singles to right field. Marty Rojas flies out to the left fielder. Irv Carroll strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Bob Long pitching. Gary Farnsworth pops out to the third baseman. Charlie Adams singles to center field. Ed Flinn flies out to the right fielder. Alexander Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Wilson Abernathy hits a home run. Charlie Rush strikes out. Shawn Ashford hits a home run. Jon Meinert strikes out. Bob Long strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Tony Chapman strikes out. Fred Patton flies out to the left fielder. Waddy Messenger flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Juan Patterson walks. Todd Vinton grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Juan Patterson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Marty Rojas flies out to the center fielder. Irv Carroll lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Andy Garibay flies out to the center fielder. Bo Milton singles to center field. Gary Farnsworth lines out to the shortstop. Charlie Adams flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Wilson Abernathy singles to center field. Charlie Rush doubles to center field. Shawn Ashford grounds out to the second baseman. Wilson Abernathy scores. Charlie Rush advances to third on the play. Jon Meinert pops out to the shortstop. Bob Long flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Ed Flinn triples. Alexander Perez grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Flinn scores. Tony Chapman flies out to the left fielder. Fred Patton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Juan Patterson walks. Juan Patterson steals second. Passed ball. Juan Patterson advances to third. Todd Vinton singles to center field. Juan Patterson scores. Marty Rojas flies out to the left fielder. Irv Carroll is hit by a pitch. Wilson Abernathy pops out to the first baseman. Charlie Rush walks. Shawn Ashford flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 St. Louis Waddy Messenger grounds out to the pitcher. Andy Garibay strikes out. Bo Milton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Jon Meinert walks. Bob Long fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bob Long flies out to the center fielder. Juan Patterson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Jon Meinert advances to second on the play. Dave Kane 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. Todd Vinton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Gary Farnsworth walks. Charlie Adams pops out to the first baseman. Gary Farnsworth steals second. Ed Flinn strikes out. Alexander Perez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Marty Rojas grounds out to the shortstop. Irv Carroll walks. Wilson Abernathy flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Rush flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Tony Chapman flies out to the center fielder. Fred Patton grounds out to the shortstop. Waddy Messenger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Shawn Ashford flies out to the right fielder. Jon Meinert grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Long flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Merwin Dowling enters the game as a defensive replacement for Shawn Ashford at SS. Andy Garibay walks. Al Hayworth is pinch hitting for Dave Kane. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Al Hayworth strikes out. Gary Farnsworth flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Slim Walker pitching. Juan Patterson pops out to the shortstop. Todd Vinton flies out to the right fielder. Marty Rojas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Scott Luhrsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ed Flinn singles to center field. Alexander Perez flies out to the right fielder. Ed Flinn steals second. Tony Chapman strikes out. Fred Patton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 8 St. Louis total runners LOB: 5