Win: Dave Maclean Loss: Marty Naylor
Save: Eric Gillespie
Inning: 1 Houston Marty Naylor pitching. McKay Delane strikes out. Bob Chervetto grounds out to the shortstop. Frankie Hitt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Dave Mack pitching. Rick Boswell walks. Harry Larkin flies out to the left fielder. Rick Boswell steals second. Charlie Bogart strikes out. Russ Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Edwards Karp pops out to the third baseman. Morgan Wain singles to center field. Morgan Wain steals second. Alex Gladd strikes out. Dennis Egan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Barney Georgy doubles to center field. A.J. Mercado grounds out to the second baseman. Barney Georgy advances to third on the play. Dutch Wyatt doubles to right field. Barney Georgy scores. Ted Crowe is hit by a pitch. Marty Naylor lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rick Boswell walks. Harry Larkin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Houston Jack Sweeney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Mack grounds out to the shortstop. McKay Delane strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Charlie Bogart walks. Charlie Bogart steals second. Russ Smith strikes out. Barney Georgy grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Bogart advances to third on the play. A.J. Mercado strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Bob Chervetto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frankie Hitt singles to left field. Edwards Karp singles to right field. Morgan Wain singles in front of the center fielder. Frankie Hitt scores. Edwards Karp advances to third on the hit. Alex Gladd flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Edwards Karp scores. Dennis Egan singles to left field. Morgan Wain advances to third on the hit. Jack Sweeney walks. Dave Mack strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Dutch Wyatt strikes out. Ted Crowe reached on a 2-base fielding error by Frankie Hitt. Marty Naylor grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Boswell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston McKay Delane singles to left field. Bob Chervetto flies out to the center fielder. McKay Delane steals second. Frankie Hitt walks. Edwards Karp reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rick Boswell. McKay Delane scores. Akio Nishioka 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. Morgan Wain walks. Alex Gladd pops out to the catcher. Dennis Egan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Harry Larkin grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Bogart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Russ Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Jack Sweeney pops out to the shortstop. Dave Mack strikes out. McKay Delane hits a home run. Pete Rader comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Chervetto strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Barney Georgy flies out to the left fielder. A.J. Mercado hits a home run. Dutch Wyatt flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Ted Crowe singles to right field. Pete Rader grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Frankie Hitt hits a home run. Edwards Karp grounds out to the pitcher. Clem Roque is pinch hitting for Morgan Wain. Clem Roque grounds out to the pitcher. Darrell Keough comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Gladd pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Dave Wohlers enters the game as a defensive replacement for Clem Roque at SS. Rick Boswell flies out to the center fielder. Harry Larkin pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Bogart walks. Russ Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Dennis Egan grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Sweeney lines out to the third baseman. Octavio Sissi is pinch hitting for Dave Mack. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Octavio Sissi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Charlie Freeman pitching. Barney Georgy flies out to the right fielder. A.J. Mercado walks. A.J. Mercado steals second. Dutch Wyatt singles to left field. A.J. Mercado scores. Eric Gillespie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ted Crowe grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston McKay Delane flies out to the center fielder. Bob Chervetto strikes out. Frankie Hitt singles to center field. Edwards Karp flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Mike Konetchy is pinch hitting for Darrell Keough. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Konetchy strikes out. Rick Boswell singles to right field. Harry Larkin doubles to center field. Rick Boswell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Charlie Bogart flies out to the right fielder. Russ Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 8 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 9