Inning: 1 Houston
Charlie Metzger pitching.
Mel Faircloth strikes out.
Tom Gregory doubles to right field.
Glenn Holland walks.
Jose Feliz singles to center field.
Joey Bragan doubles to center field.
Tom Gregory scores.
Glenn Holland scores.
Johnny Henry walks.
Richie Lansford strikes out.
Jim Milligan singles to center field.
Jose Feliz scores.
Red Carsey strikes out.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 1 Chicago
Red Carsey pitching.
Ed Shriver singles to center field.
Darin Hostetler strikes out.
George Byrd triples.
Ed Shriver scores.
Carl Goodwin grounds out to the shortstop.
George Byrd scores.
Vic Moran walks.
Bill Rogers hits a home run.
Vic Moran scores.
Possum Infante comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Ray Delmas flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Houston
Mel Faircloth lines out to the shortstop.
Tom Gregory strikes out.
Glenn Holland flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Chicago
Vern Hargesheimer singles to left field.
Charlie Metzger lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Ed Shriver doubles to center field.
Vern Hargesheimer scores.
Darin Hostetler grounds out to the shortstop.
Ed Jasper comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
George Byrd walks.
Carl Goodwin singles to center field.
Ed Shriver scores.
Vic Moran doubles to right field.
George Byrd scores.
Carl Goodwin uses his aggressiveness and scores.
John Tartabull comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bill Rogers strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Jose Feliz flies out to the center fielder.
Joey Bragan strikes out.
Johnny Henry singles to right field.
Richie Lansford is hit by a pitch.
March McHale 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.
Jim Milligan singles to right field.
Johnny Henry scores.
John Tartabull grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Richie Lansford is out at third base.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Chicago
Ray Delmas strikes out.
Vern Hargesheimer walks.
March McHale lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Ed Shriver grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Mel Faircloth singles to right field.
Tom Gregory pops out to the shortstop.
Glenn Holland flies out to the center fielder.
Mel Faircloth steals second.
Jose Feliz strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Chicago
Darin Hostetler strikes out.
George Byrd singles to left field.
Carl Goodwin flies out to the left fielder.
Vic Moran grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
George Byrd is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Joey Bragan singles to center field.
Johnny Henry grounds into a 3-6-3 double play.
Richie Lansford grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Chicago
Bill Rogers triples.
Ray Delmas strikes out.
Vern Hargesheimer singles to right field.
Bill Rogers scores.
Bob Breining comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
March McHale lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Ed Shriver grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Jim Milligan walks.
Bob Breining fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Bob Breining flies out to the center fielder.
Mel Faircloth grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Chicago
Darin Hostetler flies out to the right fielder.
George Byrd pops out to the second baseman.
Carl Goodwin flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Houston
Tom Gregory strikes out.
Glenn Holland flies out to the center fielder.
Jose Feliz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Rogers.
Joey Bragan flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Chicago
Vic Moran singles to right field.
Bill Rogers flies out to the right fielder.
Ray Delmas pops out to the second baseman.
Vern Hargesheimer walks.
Turk Braggins is pinch hitting for March McHale. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Turk Braggins flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Houston
Dion Schmidt pitching.
Johnny Henry pops out to the shortstop.
Richie Lansford flies out to the right fielder.
Jim Milligan grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Chicago
Al Arnold is pinch hitting for Ed Shriver. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Al Arnold lines out to the shortstop.
Takuya Takahashi is pinch hitting for Darin Hostetler. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Takuya Takahashi flies out to the left fielder.
George Byrd flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Houston
Milt Bohanon is pinch hitting for Bob Breining. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Milt Bohanon grounds out to the second baseman.
Mel Faircloth hits a home run.
Tom Gregory flies out to the center fielder.
Glenn Holland singles to left field.
Jose Feliz walks.
Specs Weinert comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Joey Bragan grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 2
Houston total runners left on base: 9
Chicago total runners left on base: 6