Inning: 1 Arizona
Clem Sperry pitching.
Wayne Striker doubles to right field.
Ken Murray grounds out to the shortstop.
Lee Brewer strikes out.
Frank Arroyo flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Houston
Shorty Spangler pitching.
Jose Feliz grounds out to the pitcher.
Richie Lansford flies out to the right fielder.
Mel Faircloth pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Arizona
Lave Ullger walks.
Johnny Primo singles to center field.
Lave Ullger advances to third on the hit.
Johnny Primo steals second.
Brian Rogers singles to center field.
Lave Ullger scores.
Johnny Primo scores.
John Bransfield flies out to the center fielder.
Shorty Spangler lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Wayne Striker singles to center field.
Brian Rogers scores.
Wayne Striker steals second.
Ken Murray singles to right field.
Wayne Striker scores.
Bob Breining comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Lee Brewer strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Houston
Leo Ens strikes out.
Aubrey Myers doubles to center field.
Tom Aker flies out to the center fielder.
Milt Bohanon doubles to right field.
Aubrey Myers scores.
Johnny Henry strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Arizona
Frank Arroyo singles to center field.
Frank Arroyo is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Lave Ullger strikes out.
Johnny Primo flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Houston
Bob Breining strikes out.
Jose Feliz walks.
Jose Feliz steals second.
Richie Lansford grounds out to the second baseman.
Jose Feliz advances to third on the play.
Mel Faircloth grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Arizona
Brian Rogers strikes out.
John Bransfield flies out to the left fielder.
Shorty Spangler grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Houston
Leo Ens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Aubrey Myers flies out to the left fielder.
Tom Aker flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Arizona
Wayne Striker hits an infield single to the shortstop.
Wayne Striker is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Ken Murray strikes out.
Lee Brewer singles to left field.
Frank Arroyo grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Milt Bohanon singles to center field.
Milt Bohanon steals second.
Johnny Henry walks.
Bob Breining lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Jose Feliz singles to center field.
Milt Bohanon scores.
Johnny Henry scores.
Richie Lansford grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Arizona
Lave Ullger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Johnny Primo strikes out.
Brian Rogers flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Houston
Mel Faircloth singles to right field.
Leo Ens grounds out to the shortstop.
Mel Faircloth advances to second on the play.
Aubrey Myers grounds out to the pitcher.
Tom Aker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Arizona
John Bransfield grounds out to the second baseman.
Shorty Spangler singles to center field.
Eddie Roenicke comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Wayne Striker grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Shorty Spangler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Ken Murray pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Houston
Milt Bohanon walks.
Johnny Henry reached on a fielding error by John Bransfield.
Tom Gregory is pinch hitting for Eddie Roenicke. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Tom Gregory strikes out.
Jose Feliz grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Arizona
John Tartabull pitching.
Lee Brewer triples.
Frank Arroyo flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags,
Lee Brewer scores.
Lave Ullger walks.
Johnny Primo strikes out.
Lave Ullger steals second.
Brian Rogers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Houston
Richie Lansford flies out to the center fielder.
Mel Faircloth flies out to the right fielder.
Leo Ens pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Arizona
Ed Adams comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
John Bransfield strikes out.
Greg McGlynn is pinch hitting for Shorty Spangler. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Greg McGlynn doubles to center field.
Wayne Striker grounds out to the pitcher.
Ken Murray grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Houston
Red Ruthven pitching.
Aubrey Myers walks.
Tom Aker grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Milt Bohanon grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0
Arizona total runners LOB: 6
Houston total runners LOB: 4