Win: Hal Hansen Loss: German Thoney
Save: Frank Conigliaro
Inning: 1 Cincinnati German Thoney pitching. Shawn Quirico flies out to the left fielder. Danger Leyva walks. Danger Leyva is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Sal Jonnard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Hal Hansen pitching. Rafael Delacruz grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Gorecki grounds out to the third baseman. Shigeo Yoshitoshi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Tetsuya Yamaguchi strikes out. Charlie Songer grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Silva grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Paul Marion flies out to the center fielder. Shinji Morikawa strikes out. Bert Darrow grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Danny Brohamer strikes out. Bob Standridge grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Hal Hansen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Skeeter Shannon singles to left field. Joe Money grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Skeeter Shannon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. German Thoney lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rafael Delacruz pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Shawn Quirico singles to center field. Danger Leyva doubles to left field. Sal Jonnard singles past the third baseman. Shawn Quirico scores. Danger Leyva scores. Tetsuya Yamaguchi pops out to the catcher. Sal Jonnard steals second. Shinji Morikawa throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Charlie Songer doubles to right field. Sal Jonnard scores. Rick Silva walks. Danny Brohamer walks. Bob Standridge grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Charlie Songer is out at home. Hal Hansen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Houston Joe Gorecki grounds out to the third baseman. Shigeo Yoshitoshi flies out to the center fielder. Paul Marion grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Shawn Quirico doubles to center field. Danger Leyva reached on a fielding error by Joe Money. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Shawn Quirico scores. Sal Jonnard strikes out. Tetsuya Yamaguchi walks. Charlie Songer walks. Rick Silva grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Shinji Morikawa grounds out to the pitcher. Bert Darrow singles to right field. Skeeter Shannon strikes out. Joe Money flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Danny Brohamer walks. Bob Standridge strikes out. Hal Hansen lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Shawn Quirico singles to right field. Danny Brohamer scores. Reggie Woodburn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danger Leyva flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Joe Bullard is pinch hitting for Reggie Woodburn. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Joe Bullard grounds out to the pitcher. Rafael Delacruz strikes out. Joe Gorecki lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jeff Hamilton pitching. Sal Jonnard hits a home run. Tetsuya Yamaguchi pops out to the first baseman. Hap Davis is pinch hitting for Charlie Songer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Hap Davis doubles to center field. Rick Silva hits an infield single to the shortstop. Danny Brohamer singles to center field. Hap Davis scores. Rick Silva advances to third on the hit. Dan Witte comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Standridge flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Rick Silva scores. Hal Hansen singles to left field. Danny Brohamer advances to third on the hit. Shawn Quirico strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Shigeo Yoshitoshi grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Marion singles to center field. Shinji Morikawa walks. Bert Darrow doubles to left field. Paul Marion scores. Skeeter Shannon strikes out. Joe Money grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Danger Leyva strikes out. Sal Jonnard walks. Sal Jonnard steals second. Tetsuya Yamaguchi singles to right field. Sal Jonnard scores. Tetsuya Yamaguchi is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Hap Davis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Felix Bicet is pinch hitting for Dan Witte. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Felix Bicet grounds out to the shortstop. Rafael Delacruz singles past the shortstop. Joe Gorecki strikes out. Shigeo Yoshitoshi doubles to left field. Rafael Delacruz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Leon Baker is pinch hitting for Paul Marion. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Leon Baker doubles to center field. Shigeo Yoshitoshi scores. Shinji Morikawa walks. Bert Darrow walks. Skeeter Shannon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Tom Welteroth pitching. Rick Silva pops out to the first baseman. Danny Brohamer grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Standridge lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Joe Money singles to right field. Donell Weiss is pinch hitting for Tom Welteroth. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Donell Weiss flies out to the center fielder. Rafael Delacruz singles to center field. Joe Money advances to third on the hit. Joe Gorecki singles to left field. Joe Money scores. Rafael Delacruz aggressively advances to third on the hit. Shigeo Yoshitoshi singles to center field. Rafael Delacruz scores. Joe Gorecki advances to third on the hit. Frank Conigliaro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Leon Baker flies out to the right fielder. Shinji Morikawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 8 Houston total runners LOB: 9