Inning: 1 Houston
John LaRussa pitching.
Charlie Scott flies out to the left fielder.
Emil Hildebrand strikes out.
Tom Cangelosi flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Montreal
Kevin Smith pitching.
Takahiro Tanaka strikes out.
Koji Shinzato grounds out to the pitcher.
Julio Brown lines out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Houston
Gus Dozier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Mike Kaiserling grounds out to the shortstop.
Ralph McNamara doubles to right field.
Ray Mahler flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Montreal
Ted Rigney flies out to the left fielder.
Ed Cox pops out to the third baseman.
Mike Smith reached on a fielding error by Ted Barnhart.
Paul Walsh grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Ted Barnhart grounds out to the third baseman.
Kevin Smith grounds out to the shortstop.
Charlie Scott walks.
Emil Hildebrand grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Charlie Scott is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Montreal
Wally Fassero flies out to the center fielder.
John LaRussa strikes out.
Takahiro Tanaka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Houston
Tom Cangelosi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Gus Dozier strikes out.
Mike Kaiserling strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Montreal
Koji Shinzato walks.
Julio Brown grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Koji Shinzato is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Ted Rigney grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Julio Brown is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Ed Cox grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Ralph McNamara grounds out to the shortstop.
Ray Mahler flies out to the right fielder.
Ted Barnhart grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Montreal
Mike Smith grounds out to the pitcher.
Paul Walsh singles to right field.
Wally Fassero singles to left field.
Paul Walsh advances to third on the hit.
John LaRussa grounds out to the pitcher.
Wally Fassero advances to second on the play.
Takahiro Tanaka singles to left field.
Paul Walsh scores.
Wally Fassero scores.
Koji Shinzato flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Kevin Smith grounds out to the shortstop.
Charlie Scott hits an infield single to the pitcher.
Emil Hildebrand grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Charlie Scott advances to second on the play.
Tom Cangelosi walks.
Gus Dozier strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Montreal
Julio Brown singles to center field.
Ted Rigney singles to right field.
Julio Brown advances to third on the hit.
Ed Cox flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags,
Julio Brown scores.
Ted Rigney steals second.
Mike Smith flies out to the right fielder.
Paul Walsh flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Houston
Mike Kaiserling flies out to the left fielder.
Ralph McNamara flies out to the center fielder.
Ray Mahler triples.
Ted Barnhart flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Montreal
Wally Fassero reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ted Barnhart.
Mickey 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 1st.
John LaRussa lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Takahiro Tanaka doubles to center field.
Wally Fassero scores.
Koji Shinzato singles to left field.
Takahiro Tanaka scores.
Koji Shinzato is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Julio Brown grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Houston
Mark Elliott is pinch hitting for Mickey Hamilton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Mark Elliott singles to right field.
Charlie Scott singles to right field.
Mark Elliott advances to third on the hit.
Emil Hildebrand singles to right field.
Mark Elliott scores.
Tom Cangelosi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Charlie Scott advances to third on the play.
Emil Hildebrand advances to second on the play.
Gus Dozier singles to center field.
Charlie Scott scores.
Emil Hildebrand scores.
Mike Kaiserling walks.
Ralph McNamara flies out to the center fielder.
Ray Mahler strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Montreal
Mark Wetteland pitching.
Ted Rigney singles to left field.
Ed Cox strikes out.
Ted Rigney steals second.
Mike Smith singles to center field.
Ted Rigney scores.
Paul Walsh strikes out.
Wally Fassero flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Houston
Dave Viau enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ed Cox at 2B.
Jose Spurgeon comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Ted Barnhart strikes out.
Jeffrey Cox is pinch hitting for Mark Wetteland. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Jeffrey Cox is hit by a pitch.
Charlie Scott flies out to the right fielder.
Emil Hildebrand flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1
Houston total runners left on base: 8
Montreal total runners left on base: 5