Inning: 1 San Diego
Jose Davenport pitching.
Clyde Moreno flies out to the left fielder.
Jerry Lasher grounds out to the shortstop.
Earl Canate triples.
Matt DeFreitas lines out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Houston
Ed Batista pitching.
Dave Runnels grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Harry Lobert pops out to the shortstop.
Fritz Pendleton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 San Diego
Ed Girard strikes out.
George Mulligan walks.
Juan Stark grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
George Mulligan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Ralph Knepper flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Houston
Dave Coulter flies out to the left fielder.
Rob Branca doubles to center field.
Rusty Keating flies out to the left fielder.
Burleigh Davis grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 San Diego
Ed Batista flies out to the right fielder.
Clyde Moreno reached on a fielding error by Dave Coulter.
Clyde Moreno steals second.
Jerry Lasher grounds out to the shortstop.
Earl Canate singles to left field.
Clyde Moreno scores.
Matt DeFreitas strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Don Speck singles to center field.
Jose Davenport fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Jose Davenport pops out to the first baseman.
Dave Runnels singles to left field.
Don Speck advances to third on the hit.
Harry Lobert singles to center field.
Don Speck scores.
Dave Runnels advances to third on the hit.
Fritz Pendleton flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags,
Dave Runnels scores.
Dave Coulter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 San Diego
Ed Girard reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dave Runnels.
George Mulligan doubles to center field.
Ed Girard scores.
Juan Stark flies out to the center fielder.
Ralph Knepper singles to right field.
George Mulligan scores.
Ed Batista fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Ed Batista flies out to the center fielder.
Clyde Moreno grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Ralph Knepper is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Rob Branca walks.
Rusty Keating grounds out to the third baseman.
Rob Branca advances to second on the play.
Burleigh Davis grounds out to the shortstop.
Don Speck grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 San Diego
Jerry Lasher hits a home run.
Earl Canate grounds out to the shortstop.
Matt DeFreitas strikes out.
Ed Girard grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Houston
Jose Davenport walks.
Dave Runnels singles to center field.
Jose Davenport advances to third on the hit.
Harry Lobert hits a home run.
Jose Davenport scores.
Dave Runnels scores.
Jack Haas comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Fritz Pendleton pops out to the shortstop.
Dave Coulter grounds out to the pitcher.
Rob Branca singles past the shortstop.
Rusty Keating strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 San Diego
George Mulligan strikes out.
Juan Stark pops out to the first baseman.
Ralph Knepper grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Houston
Burleigh Davis grounds out to the shortstop.
Don Speck pops out to the shortstop.
Jose Davenport singles to right field.
Dave Runnels grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Jose Davenport is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 San Diego
Xavier Kendall is pinch hitting for Jack Haas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Xavier Kendall singles to center field.
Clyde Moreno strikes out.
Jerry Lasher flies out to the right fielder.
Earl Canate singles to left field.
Xavier Kendall advances to third on the hit.
Johnny Harmon 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.
Matt DeFreitas pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Houston
Bill Novoa pitching.
Harry Lobert pops out to the shortstop.
Fritz Pendleton walks.
Dave Coulter singles to center field.
Fritz Pendleton advances to third on the hit.
Rob Branca singles to left field.
Fritz Pendleton scores.
Dave Coulter advances to third on the hit.
Rusty Keating strikes out.
Burleigh Davis strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 San Diego
Ed Girard doubles to right field.
George Mulligan flies out to the right fielder.
Juan Stark flies out to the left fielder.
Ralph Knepper flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Houston
Don Speck grounds out to the shortstop.
Mark Katz is pinch hitting for Johnny Harmon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Mark Katz strikes out.
Dave Runnels flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 San Diego
Ed Valentine pitching.
Sonny Little is pinch hitting for Bill Novoa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Sonny Little singles to left field.
Clyde Moreno doubles to center field.
Sonny Little uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Jerry Lasher strikes out.
Earl Canate flies out to the center fielder.
Matt DeFreitas hits a home run.
Clyde Moreno scores.
John Nichols comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Ed Girard grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Houston
Hugh Hug pitching.
Harry Lobert strikes out.
Fritz Pendleton grounds out to the shortstop.
Dave Coulter hits a home run.
Rob Branca strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 10 San Diego
George Mulligan singles to right field.
Juan Stark walks.
Ralph Knepper reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dave Coulter.
George Mulligan scores.
Hugh Hug grounds out to the shortstop.
Juan Stark scores.
Ralph Knepper advances to third on the play.
Clyde Moreno flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags,
Ralph Knepper scores.
Zoilo Pool comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Jerry Lasher flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 10 Houston
Rusty Keating walks.
Burleigh Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Rusty Keating advances to second on the play.
Don Speck strikes out.
Mem Phebus comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Otis Valdez is pinch hitting for Zoilo Pool. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Otis Valdez walks.
Chuck Merriman comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Dave Runnels strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2
San Diego total runners LOB: 7
Houston total runners LOB: 9