Win: Hideo Sasaki Loss: Jim Wilson
Save: Steve Brittain
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Hideo Sasaki pitching. Shawn Quirico grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Reilly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sal Jonnard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Jim Wilson pitching. Bert Darrow singles to center field. Bert Darrow is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Gorecki singles to left field. Joe Bullard grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Tetsuya Yamaguchi pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Songer grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Silva doubles to right field. Danny Brohamer walks. Bob Standridge walks. Jim Wilson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Houston Paul Marion flies out to the right fielder. Shigeo Yoshitoshi strikes out. Akihiro Nagabuchi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Shawn Quirico pops out to the second baseman. Joe Reilly flies out to the left fielder. Sal Jonnard singles to right field. Tetsuya Yamaguchi grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sal Jonnard is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Tom Perranoski strikes out. Felix Bicet hits a home run. Hideo Sasaki strikes out. Bert Darrow grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Charlie Songer grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Silva walks. Rick Silva is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Danny Brohamer lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Joe Gorecki walks. Joe Bullard flies out to the center fielder. Paul Marion grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bob Standridge strikes out. Jim Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Shawn Quirico strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Shigeo Yoshitoshi strikes out. Akihiro Nagabuchi singles to left field. Tom Perranoski grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Joe Reilly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sal Jonnard strikes out. Tetsuya Yamaguchi singles to right field. Tetsuya Yamaguchi steals second. Charlie Songer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Felix Bicet strikes out. Hideo Sasaki singles to right field. Bert Darrow strikes out. Joe Gorecki pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Rick Silva flies out to the right fielder. Danny Brohamer singles to center field. Bob Standridge grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Joe Bullard singles to right field. Paul Marion lines out to the third baseman. Shigeo Yoshitoshi singles to right field. Joe Bullard is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Akihiro Nagabuchi hits a home run. Shigeo Yoshitoshi scores. Tom Perranoski grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Leon Baker enters the game as a defensive replacement for Paul Marion at 1B. Danger Leyva is pinch hitting for Jim Wilson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Danger Leyva grounds out to the shortstop. Shawn Quirico singles to center field. Joe Reilly pops out to the first baseman. Sal Jonnard hits an infield single to the shortstop. Jeff Hamilton 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. Tetsuya Yamaguchi pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Rollie Herrmann pitching. Felix Bicet flies out to the right fielder. Skeeter Shannon is pinch hitting for Jeff Hamilton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Skeeter Shannon grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Darrow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Steve Brittain pitching. Charlie Songer strikes out. Rick Silva grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Brohamer doubles to center field. Bob Standridge singles to center field. Danny Brohamer scores. Hap Davis is pinch hitting for Rollie Herrmann. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hap Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8 Houston total runners left on base: 1