Inning: 1 Houston
Dutch Henshaw pitching.
Alex Flores flies out to the center fielder.
Joe Purtell grounds out to the pitcher.
Wimpy Ginter flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Brooklyn
John Thomas pitching.
Jeff Matias strikes out.
Rennie McGlothin walks.
Les Becker pops out to the second baseman.
Bill Perez walks.
John Simmons flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Houston
Steve Shipley grounds out to the shortstop.
Al McGunnigle grounds out to the pitcher.
Hal DiPietro strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Brooklyn
Icehouse Erautt strikes out.
Jeff Worthington strikes out.
Nobuyuki Miwa singles to center field.
Dutch Henshaw strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Heinie Schullstrom strikes out.
Ray Mamaux pops out to the catcher.
John Thomas pops out to the catcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Brooklyn
Jeff Matias hits a home run.
Rennie McGlothin grounds out to the third baseman.
Les Becker pops out to the second baseman.
Bill Perez grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Houston
Alex Flores grounds out to the third baseman.
Joe Purtell walks.
Wimpy Ginter singles to center field.
Steve Shipley walks.
The defense is playing the corners in.
Al McGunnigle singles to center field.
Joe Purtell scores.
Wimpy Ginter scores.
Hal DiPietro pops out to the shortstop.
Heinie Schullstrom walks.
Ray Mamaux grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 4 Brooklyn
John Simmons strikes out.
Icehouse Erautt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Jeff Worthington pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Houston
John Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Alex Flores grounds out to the third baseman.
Joe Purtell grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Brooklyn
Nobuyuki Miwa singles to center field.
Dutch Henshaw lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Jeff Matias grounds out to the third baseman.
Rennie McGlothin singles to center field.
Nobuyuki Miwa scores.
Les Becker grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Wimpy Ginter doubles to center field.
Steve Shipley grounds out to the third baseman.
Al McGunnigle grounds out to the third baseman.
Hal DiPietro flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Brooklyn
Bill Perez flies out to the center fielder.
John Simmons grounds out to the third baseman.
Icehouse Erautt walks.
Jeff Worthington singles to center field.
Nobuyuki Miwa flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double!
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Houston
Heinie Schullstrom grounds out to the second baseman.
Ray Mamaux strikes out.
John Thomas strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Brooklyn
Milt Mauldin is pinch hitting for Dutch Henshaw. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Milt Mauldin singles to right field.
Jeff Matias grounds out to the third baseman.
Milt Mauldin advances to second on the play.
Rennie McGlothin grounds out to the second baseman.
Milt Mauldin advances to third on the play.
Les Becker grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Houston
Red Graham pitching.
Alex Flores flies out to the left fielder.
Joe Purtell singles to center field.
Joe Purtell steals second.
Wimpy Ginter singles to center field.
Joe Purtell uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Steve Shipley pops out to the third baseman.
Al McGunnigle singles to center field.
Wimpy Ginter advances to third on the hit.
Hal DiPietro walks.
Heinie Schullstrom strikes out.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 8 Brooklyn
Bill Perez grounds out to the second baseman.
John Simmons singles to left field.
Icehouse Erautt is hit by a pitch.
Bob Donovan 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.
Jeff Worthington singles to right field.
John Simmons scores.
Bruce Smith is pinch hitting for Nobuyuki Miwa.
Bruce Smith hits a home run.
Icehouse Erautt scores.
Jeff Worthington scores.
Bobby Aragon comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bob Black is pinch hitting for Red Graham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Bob Black grounds out to the second baseman.
Jeff Matias is hit by a pitch.
Rennie McGlothin flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Houston
Tommy McCormack pitching.
Jim Fulmer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bruce Smith at C.
Ray Mamaux strikes out.
Fred Blemker is pinch hitting for Bobby Aragon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Fred Blemker singles to left field.
Alex Flores flies out to the right fielder.
Joe Purtell flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1
Houston total runners left on base: 8
Brooklyn total runners left on base: 8