Inning: 1 Cincinnati
John Thomas pitching.
Roy Phillips strikes out.
Johnny Sorrento singles to center field.
Varney Crutcher singles to left field.
Johnny Sorrento advances to third on the hit.
Hector Shaw flies out to the right fielder.
Henry Lowry singles to left field.
Johnny Sorrento scores.
Django Smith walks.
Pete Gent grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 1 Houston
Cliff Hanger pitching.
Pat McDonough hits a home run.
Allie Dowell pops out to the second baseman.
Steve Shipley strikes out.
Dave Sims strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Ken Hare singles to center field.
Cliff Hanger lays down a bunt.
The catcher fields the ball, Ken Hare forced out at second (SS covering 2nd).
Roy Phillips doubles to left field.
Johnny Sorrento grounds out to the third baseman.
Varney Crutcher flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Houston
Johnny Umbarger flies out to the left fielder.
Fred Blemker singles to center field.
Alex Flores grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Hector Shaw singles past the shortstop.
Henry Lowry grounds out to the pitcher.
Hector Shaw advances to second on the play.
Django Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Hector Shaw advances to third on the play.
Pete Gent strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Ray Mamaux grounds out to the second baseman.
John Thomas flies out to the left fielder.
Pat McDonough strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Ken Hare grounds out to the shortstop.
Cliff Hanger flies out to the center fielder.
Roy Phillips strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Houston
Allie Dowell singles to left field.
Allie Dowell steals second.
Steve Shipley pops out to the shortstop.
Dave Sims flies out to the center fielder.
Johnny Umbarger strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Johnny Sorrento walks.
Varney Crutcher strikes out.
Hector Shaw strikes out.
Henry Lowry singles to center field.
Johnny Sorrento advances to third on the hit.
Django Smith flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Houston
Fred Blemker strikes out.
Alex Flores grounds out to the third baseman.
Ray Mamaux grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Pete Gent grounds out to the third baseman.
Ken Hare grounds out to the second baseman.
Cliff Hanger strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Houston
John Thomas strikes out.
Pat McDonough strikes out.
Allie Dowell singles to left field.
Steve Shipley hits a home run.
Allie Dowell scores.
Dave Sims strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Roy Phillips walks.
Johnny Sorrento singles to left field.
Lerrin Lary 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.
Varney Crutcher strikes out.
Hector Shaw strikes out.
Henry Lowry strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Houston
Johnny Umbarger singles to right field.
Fred Blemker singles to center field.
Johnny Umbarger advances to third on the hit.
Alex Flores pops out to the second baseman.
Ray Mamaux grounds out to the shortstop.
Johnny Umbarger scores.
Fred Blemker advances to second on the play.
Gene Smykal comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Makoto Hashimoto is pinch hitting for Lerrin Lary. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Makoto Hashimoto grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Yoshinori Ando pitching.
Django Smith walks.
Pete Gent doubles to left field.
Django Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Ken Hare pops out to the third baseman.
Luke Wills is pinch hitting for Gene Smykal. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning.
Luke Wills grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Pete Gent advances to third on the play.
Roy Phillips doubles to right field.
Pete Gent scores.
Doug Reese comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Johnny Sorrento strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Houston
Trent Bauer pitching.
Pat McDonough grounds out to the second baseman.
Allie Dowell grounds out to the third baseman.
Steve Shipley flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Cincinnati
Alberto Swindells comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Varney Crutcher singles past the second baseman.
Hector Shaw hits a home run.
Varney Crutcher scores.
Bob Donovan comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Henry Lowry flies out to the left fielder.
Django Smith grounds out to the second baseman.
Pete Gent doubles to right field.
Ken Hare grounds out to the catcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Houston
Hal Edwards enters the game as a defensive replacement for Johnny Sorrento at SS.
John Austin enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hector Shaw at LF.
Dave Restelli comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Dave Sims doubles past the center fielder.
Johnny Umbarger singles to center field.
Dave Sims scores.
Fred Blemker walks.
Alex Flores grounds out to the shortstop.
Johnny Umbarger advances to third on the play.
Fred Blemker advances to second on the play.
Ray Mamaux strikes out.
Wimpy Ginter is pinch hitting for Bob Donovan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Wimpy Ginter strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 10 Cincinnati
Jerome Fuller pitching.
Dave Restelli grounds out to the pitcher.
Roy Phillips doubles to right field.
Hal Edwards singles to right field.
Roy Phillips scores.
Varney Crutcher flies out to the right fielder.
John Austin pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 10 Houston
Pat McDonough flies out to the right fielder.
Allie Dowell doubles to center field.
Steve Shipley bunts for a base hit.
Mike Cecena comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Dave Sims flies out to the right fielder.
Johnny Umbarger strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2
Cincinnati total runners LOB: 13
Houston total runners LOB: 6