Inning: 1 Pittsburgh
Danny King pitching.
Eddie Legett walks.
Ron Riesgo singles to right field.
Eddie Legett advances to third on the hit.
The defense is playing the infield in.
Evelio Nieves walks.
The defense is playing the infield in.
Ed Patterson singles to center field.
Eddie Legett scores.
Ron Riesgo scores.
Harry Castiglione doubles to right field.
Evelio Nieves scores.
Frank Jordan comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Kirk Johnson grounds out to the second baseman.
Ed Patterson scores.
Harry Castiglione advances to third on the play.
Norm Johnson Jr strikes out.
Buck Jacobs flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Houston
Bill Marolewski pitching.
Jeff Lavender walks.
Joe Fitzgerald doubles to center field.
Jeff Lavender uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Nigel Planer flies out to the center fielder.
Stan Bithorn is hit by a pitch.
Jot Tipple flies out to the center fielder.
Herb Margoneri grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Pittsburgh
Bill Marolewski grounds out to the shortstop.
Eddie Legett strikes out.
Ron Riesgo strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Houston
George Faeth grounds out to the third baseman.
Ed Gamble strikes out.
Frank Jordan reached on a 2-base throwing error by Harry Castiglione.
Jeff Lavender grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Pittsburgh
Evelio Nieves hits a home run.
Ed Patterson walks.
Ubaldo Keegan 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.
Harry Castiglione grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Ed Patterson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Kirk Johnson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Houston
Joe Fitzgerald flies out to the center fielder.
Nigel Planer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Stan Bithorn flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Pittsburgh
Norm Johnson Jr hits an infield single to the second baseman.
Buck Jacobs grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Norm Johnson Jr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Buck Jacobs steals second.
Bill Marolewski flies out to the right fielder.
Eddie Legett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Jot Tipple flies out to the center fielder.
Herb Margoneri strikes out.
George Faeth flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Pittsburgh
Ron Riesgo reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Fitzgerald.
Evelio Nieves singles to right field.
Ron Riesgo is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder.
Ed Patterson walks.
Ebba Coakley 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.
Harry Castiglione lines out to the shortstop.
Kirk Johnson flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Houston
Ed Gamble singles to left field.
Ebba Coakley lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Jeff Lavender reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kirk Johnson.
Ed Gamble scores.
Joe Fitzgerald doubles to left field.
Jeff Lavender scores.
Nigel Planer flies out to the center fielder.
Stan Bithorn grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Pittsburgh
Norm Johnson Jr strikes out.
Buck Jacobs walks.
Bill Marolewski lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Eddie Legett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Jot Tipple grounds out to the third baseman.
Herb Margoneri flies out to the left fielder.
George Faeth grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Pittsburgh
Ron Riesgo grounds out to the third baseman.
Evelio Nieves walks.
Ed Patterson singles to center field.
Evelio Nieves advances to third on the hit.
Harry Castiglione flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags,
Evelio Nieves scores.
Kirk Johnson singles to right field.
Norm Johnson Jr strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Houston
Steve Morris is pinch hitting for Ed Gamble.
Steve Morris grounds out to the pitcher.
Alex Kleine comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Tito DeLancey is pinch hitting for Ebba Coakley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Tito DeLancey flies out to the center fielder.
Jeff Lavender grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Pittsburgh
Al Belloir pitching.
Carl Larkin enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Morris at C.
Buck Jacobs strikes out.
Gary Nelson is pinch hitting for Alex Kleine. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Gary Nelson singles to center field.
Eddie Legett strikes out.
Ron Riesgo reached on a fielding error by Carl Larkin.
Evelio Nieves flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Houston
Morrie Redman pitching.
Joe Fitzgerald grounds out to the third baseman.
Rudy Phoenix is pinch hitting for Nigel Planer.
Rudy Phoenix strikes out.
Stan Bithorn strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Pittsburgh
Ed Patterson strikes out.
Harry Castiglione grounds out to the pitcher.
Kirk Johnson strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Houston
Mike Kimber comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Jot Tipple flies out to the center fielder.
Jeff Menhart is pinch hitting for Herb Margoneri.
Jeff Menhart singles to center field.
George Faeth flies out to the right fielder.
Carl Larkin grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1
Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9
Houston total runners LOB: 5