Inning: 1 Houston
Bill Murphy pitching.
Tom Aker walks.
Jeff Sturgeon flies out to the right fielder.
Gabby Kearney singles to left field.
Mel Faircloth strikes out.
Milt Bohanon singles to center field.
Tom Aker scores.
Gabby Kearney advances to third on the hit.
Richie Lansford grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 1 St. Louis
Red Carsey pitching.
Wesley Youngblood strikes out.
Willie Brickley walks.
Jesse Munoz grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Houston
Jim Milligan flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double!
Johnny Henry flies out to the center fielder.
Red Carsey flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 St. Louis
Bob Somerville hits a home run.
Tom Williams grounds out to the shortstop.
Lave Eave hits a home run.
Fred Stoner strikes out.
John Burdick walks.
Bill Murphy grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
John Burdick is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Tom Aker singles to right field.
Jeff Sturgeon walks.
Gabby Kearney flies out to the left fielder.
Mel Faircloth grounds out to the third baseman.
Tom Aker advances to third on the play.
Jeff Sturgeon advances to second on the play.
Milt Bohanon walks.
Richie Lansford singles to center field.
Tom Aker scores.
Jeff Sturgeon is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 St. Louis
Wesley Youngblood flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double!
Willie Brickley flies out to the left fielder.
Jesse Munoz strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Houston
Jim Milligan strikes out.
Johnny Henry singles to center field.
Red Carsey lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Tom Aker singles to left field.
Johnny Henry scores.
Jeff Sturgeon flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 St. Louis
Bob Somerville flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double!
Tom Williams singles to left field.
Lave Eave singles to right field.
Fred Stoner hits a home run.
Tom Williams scores.
Lave Eave scores.
Possum Infante comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
John Burdick grounds out to the shortstop.
Bill Murphy grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Houston
Gabby Kearney flies out to the left fielder.
Mel Faircloth grounds out to the third baseman.
Milt Bohanon doubles to right field.
Richie Lansford walks.
Jim Milligan strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 St. Louis
Wesley Youngblood flies out to the center fielder.
Willie Brickley singles to center field.
Jesse Munoz walks.
Bob Somerville grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Jesse Munoz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Tom Williams singles to center field.
Willie Brickley scores.
Bob Somerville advances to third on the hit.
Ed Jasper comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Tom Williams is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Johnny Henry singles to center field.
Ed Jasper lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Tom Aker flies out to the center fielder.
Jeff Sturgeon walks.
Earl Eaddy comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Gabby Kearney grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Jeff Sturgeon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 St. Louis
Lave Eave singles to right field.
Fred Stoner flies out to the right fielder.
John Burdick grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Houston
Mel Faircloth pops out to the shortstop.
Milt Bohanon walks.
Richie Lansford grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 St. Louis
Lynn Simpson is pinch hitting for Earl Eaddy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Lynn Simpson strikes out.
Wesley Youngblood pops out to the shortstop.
Willie Brickley singles to right field.
Jesse Munoz flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Houston
Sol Hutson pitching.
Jim Milligan pops out to the third baseman.
Johnny Henry strikes out.
Jim Tinning is pinch hitting for Ed Jasper. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Jim Tinning singles to left field.
Tom Aker strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 St. Louis
Bob Breining pitching.
Bob Somerville grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Tom Williams singles to left field.
Tom Williams steals second.
Lave Eave reached on a 2-base throwing error by Milt Bohanon.
Tom Williams scores.
Fred Stoner walks.
John Burdick grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Fred Stoner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Ron Pena is pinch hitting for Sol Hutson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Ron Pena grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Houston
Dick Robertson pitching.
Jeff Sturgeon singles to center field.
Gabby Kearney flies out to the left fielder.
Mel Faircloth walks.
Bret Gleason comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Milt Bohanon doubles to right field.
Jeff Sturgeon scores.
Mel Faircloth uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Richie Lansford flies out to the right fielder.
Jim Milligan flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1
Houston total runners left on base: 10
St. Louis total runners left on base: 5