Inning: 1 Houston
Jose Landrum pitching.
Troy McEnaney flies out to the center fielder.
Charlie Scott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Emil Hildebrand grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Ryohei Amamoto pitching.
Bob Inglett grounds out to the third baseman.
Skeeter Rolfe lines out to the second baseman.
Greg Prokopec flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Houston
Tom Cangelosi flies out to the left fielder.
Gus Dozier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Ralph McNamara pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Pat Clark doubles past the first baseman.
George Lundquist grounds out to the shortstop.
Paul Fraser grounds out to the third baseman.
Tom Inks pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Mike Kaiserling singles to right field.
Mike Kaiserling is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Ted Barnhart strikes out.
Ryohei Amamoto grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
John Hairston flies out to the center fielder.
Jose Landrum strikes out.
Bob Inglett singles to right field.
Skeeter Rolfe strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Troy McEnaney singles to center field.
Charlie Scott grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Emil Hildebrand strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Greg Prokopec pops out to the third baseman.
Pat Clark singles past the third baseman.
George Lundquist grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Houston
Tom Cangelosi walks.
Gus Dozier singles to center field.
Ralph McNamara grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Tom Cangelosi advances to third on the play.
Mike Kaiserling walks.
Ted Barnhart singles to right field.
Tom Cangelosi scores.
Ryohei Amamoto strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Paul Fraser flies out to the center fielder.
Tom Inks doubles to left field.
John Hairston grounds out to the third baseman.
Jose Landrum flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Troy McEnaney grounds out to the second baseman.
Charlie Scott bunts for a base hit.
Emil Hildebrand strikes out.
Tom Cangelosi singles to right field.
Charlie Scott advances to third on the hit.
Gus Dozier doubles to left field.
Charlie Scott scores.
Ralph McNamara grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Bob Inglett walks.
Skeeter Rolfe grounds out to the shortstop.
Bob Inglett advances to second on the play.
Greg Prokopec grounds out to the shortstop.
Pat Clark singles to center field.
Bob Inglett scores.
Pat Clark steals second.
George Lundquist grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Houston
Mike Kaiserling strikes out.
Ted Barnhart grounds out to the shortstop.
Ryohei Amamoto walks.
Troy McEnaney strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Paul Fraser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Tom Inks grounds out to the third baseman.
John Hairston flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Houston
Charlie Scott strikes out.
Emil Hildebrand singles to left field.
Tom Cangelosi doubles to left field.
Emil Hildebrand uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Morgan Whitney 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.
Gus Dozier grounds out to the second baseman.
Tom Cangelosi advances to third on the play.
Ralph McNamara walks.
Mike Kaiserling pops out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Walter Hughes enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ted Barnhart at SS.
Shoji Narita is pinch hitting for Morgan Whitney. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Shoji Narita pops out to the first baseman.
Bob Inglett flies out to the left fielder.
Skeeter Rolfe pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Houston
Marino Caceres pitching.
Walter Hughes singles to center field.
Ryohei Amamoto lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Troy McEnaney strikes out.
Charlie Scott grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Cincinnati
Greg Prokopec singles to center field.
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.
Pat Clark flies out to the center fielder.
Greg Prokopec steals second.
George Lundquist flies out to the center fielder.
Paul Fraser singles to center field.
Greg Prokopec scores.
Tom Inks grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 1
Houston total runners LOB: 8
Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5