Inning: 1 Houston
Takashi Hasegawa pitching.
Charlie Scott grounds out to the catcher.
Emil Hildebrand grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Joe Steinfeldt strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Montreal
Kevin Smith pitching.
Takahiro Tanaka grounds out to the second baseman.
Koji Shinzato grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Shoji Nishimura pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Houston
Tom Cangelosi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Gus Dozier singles to left field.
Mike Kaiserling grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Montreal
Julio Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Mike Smith walks.
Ted Rigney walks.
Yukio Hata singles to left field.
Mike Smith is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder.
Ted Rigney advances to third on the play.
Wally Fassero pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Houston
Norm Hollahan grounds out to the third baseman.
Ralph McNamara strikes out.
Kevin Smith walks.
Charlie Scott flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Montreal
Takashi Hasegawa strikes out.
Takahiro Tanaka singles to center field.
Takahiro Tanaka steals second.
Koji Shinzato doubles to left field.
Takahiro Tanaka scores.
Shoji Nishimura strikes out.
Julio Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Emil Hildebrand strikes out.
Joe Steinfeldt singles to center field.
Tom Cangelosi walks.
Gus Dozier doubles to left field.
Joe Steinfeldt scores.
Tom Cangelosi uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Mike Kaiserling grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Gus Dozier advances to third on the play.
Norm Hollahan strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Montreal
Mike Smith grounds out to the pitcher.
Ted Rigney strikes out.
Yukio Hata singles to left field.
Wally Fassero strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Ralph McNamara walks.
Kevin Smith fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Kevin Smith strikes out.
Charlie Scott singles to center field.
Emil Hildebrand singles to left field.
Ralph McNamara scores.
Joe Steinfeldt strikes out.
Tom Cangelosi flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Montreal
Takashi Hasegawa singles to right field.
Takahiro Tanaka grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Koji Shinzato strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Houston
Gus Dozier grounds out to the shortstop.
Mike Kaiserling singles past the third baseman.
Norm Hollahan grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Mike Kaiserling is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Norm Hollahan steals second.
Ralph McNamara walks.
Kevin Smith strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Montreal
Shoji Nishimura flies out to the right fielder.
Julio Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Mike Smith grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Houston
Charlie Scott doubles to left field.
Emil Hildebrand reached on a fielding error by Wally Fassero.
Joe Steinfeldt walks.
John LaRussa comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats.
Tom Cangelosi grounds into a fielders choice to the first baseman. Charlie Scott is out at home.
Gus Dozier singles to left field.
Emil Hildebrand scores.
Joe Steinfeldt scores.
Mike Kaiserling grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Tom Cangelosi is out at third base.
Norm Hollahan strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Montreal
Ted Rigney flies out to the center fielder.
Yukio Hata flies out to the center fielder.
Wally Fassero grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Houston
Ralph McNamara strikes out.
Kevin Smith singles to center field.
Charlie Scott grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
Kevin Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Emil Hildebrand lines out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Montreal
Paul Walsh is pinch hitting for John LaRussa. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Paul Walsh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Takahiro Tanaka walks.
Oscar Schulte 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.
Koji Shinzato singles to center field.
Takahiro Tanaka advances to third on the hit.
Shoji Nishimura walks.
Julio Brown strikes out.
Mike Smith doubles to left field.
Takahiro Tanaka scores.
Koji Shinzato scores.
Shoji Nishimura is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Houston
Jose Spurgeon pitching.
Joe Steinfeldt strikes out.
Tom Cangelosi grounds out to the second baseman.
Gus Dozier lines out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Montreal
Mark Elliott enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie Scott at CF.
Ted Rigney singles to right field.
Yukio Hata flies out to the center fielder.
Wally Fassero grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Ted Rigney is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Toshiaki Horimoto is pinch hitting for Jose Spurgeon. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Toshiaki Horimoto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1
Houston total runners LOB: 9
Montreal total runners LOB: 6