Inning: 1 Chicago
Herb Reynolds pitching.
Eppa Manley strikes out.
Jorge Baresa hits a home run.
Gord Knetzer grounds out to the third baseman.
Buck Bruton flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Houston
Fred Rixx pitching.
Leon Clements grounds out to the shortstop.
Charlie Garvey hits a home run.
Russ Attreau singles to center field.
Tony Samuels flies out to the left fielder.
Shane Hancock doubles to right field.
Russ Attreau uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Bill Kokos strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Chicago
Mike Queen grounds out to the second baseman.
Joe Monroe pops out to the second baseman.
Toyokazu Shirasaki singles to right field.
Toyokazu Shirasaki steals second.
Harry Kurtz is hit by a pitch.
Fred Rixx strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Houston
George Trammell strikes out.
Buddy Curd singles to left field.
Herb Reynolds lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Leon Clements grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Chicago
Eppa Manley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Jorge Baresa walks.
Jorge Baresa steals second.
Gord Knetzer grounds out to the third baseman.
Buck Bruton singles to center field.
Jorge Baresa scores.
Mike Queen grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Charlie Garvey grounds out to the shortstop.
Russ Attreau singles past the first baseman.
Tony Samuels flies out to the right fielder.
Shane Hancock singles to right field.
Russ Attreau is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Chicago
Joe Monroe strikes out.
Toyokazu Shirasaki strikes out.
Harry Kurtz singles in front of the left fielder.
Fred Rixx strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Bill Kokos pops out to the second baseman.
George Trammell singles to right field.
Buddy Curd grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Chicago
Eppa Manley reached on a fielding error by Russ Attreau.
Jorge Baresa grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Eppa Manley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Jorge Baresa steals second.
Gord Knetzer walks.
Buck Bruton flies out to the left fielder.
Mike Queen singles to left field.
Jorge Baresa scores.
Gord Knetzer advances to third on the hit.
Joe Monroe flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Houston
Herb Reynolds grounds out to the pitcher.
Leon Clements lines out to the second baseman.
Charlie Garvey singles to center field.
Russ Attreau singles past the second baseman.
Charlie Garvey advances to third on the hit.
Tony Samuels grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Chicago
Toyokazu Shirasaki doubles to center field.
Harry Kurtz lines out to the shortstop.
Fred Rixx grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Toyokazu Shirasaki advances to third on the play.
Eppa Manley walks.
Jorge Baresa grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Houston
Shane Hancock flies out to the center fielder.
Bill Kokos strikes out.
George Trammell singles to center field.
Buddy Curd strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Chicago
Gord Knetzer walks.
Daisuke Yano 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 1st.
Buck Bruton singles to left field.
Gord Knetzer advances to third on the hit.
Mike Queen walks.
Joe Monroe grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Gord Knetzer scores.
Buck Bruton advances to third on the play.
Toyokazu Shirasaki singles past the third baseman.
Buck Bruton scores.
Harry Kurtz singles to left field.
Toyokazu Shirasaki advances to third on the hit.
Fred Rixx singles to center field.
Toyokazu Shirasaki scores.
Harry Kurtz advances to third on the hit.
Dave Risberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Eppa Manley doubles to center field.
Harry Kurtz scores.
Fred Rixx uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Jorge Baresa grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Houston
Dick Rohde is pinch hitting for Dave Risberg. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Dick Rohde singles to right field.
Leon Clements singles to left field.
Dick Rohde advances to third on the hit.
Charlie Garvey walks.
Russ Attreau doubles to center field.
Dick Rohde scores.
Leon Clements scores.
Mike Dagenhard comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Tony Samuels grounds out to the second baseman.
Charlie Garvey scores.
Russ Attreau advances to third on the play.
Shane Hancock strikes out.
Bill Kokos strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Chicago
Hal Spencer pitching.
Gord Knetzer strikes out.
Buck Bruton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double!
Mike Queen flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Houston
George Trammell strikes out.
Buddy Curd singles to right field.
Chuck Bisquette is pinch hitting for Hal Spencer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Chuck Bisquette pops out to the first baseman.
Leon Clements strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Chicago
Silhouette Deshaies pitching.
Joe Monroe grounds out to the pitcher.
Toyokazu Shirasaki grounds out to the third baseman.
Harry Kurtz flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Houston
Kelvin Stewart enters the game as a defensive replacement for Buck Bruton at SS.
Charlie Garvey grounds out to the second baseman.
Russ Attreau strikes out.
Tony Samuels singles to center field.
Shane Hancock hits a home run.
Tony Samuels scores.
Court Coleman comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bill Kokos singles to center field.
George Trammell walks.
Buddy Curd strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2
Chicago total runners LOB: 9
Houston total runners LOB: 10