Inning: 1 Houston
Al Grant pitching.
Nate Carroll singles to right field.
Nate Carroll is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Edgar Cooper walks.
Toshihiro Nishio strikes out.
Les Forsch singles to center field.
Edgar Cooper advances to third on the hit.
Danny Kremmel lines out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 1 Chicago
Arthur Mitchell pitching.
Bob Amaro singles to center field.
Ben Benton singles to left field.
Bob Amaro advances to third on the hit.
Larry Grasso flies out to the center fielder.
Ben Benton steals second.
Gary Manning grounds out to the shortstop.
Bob Amaro scores.
Ben Benton advances to third on the play.
Tony Hendrick singles to center field.
Ben Benton scores.
Lee Clark strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Houston
John Kaline strikes out.
Bill Crabtree grounds out to the second baseman.
Jack Hooper singles to right field.
Arthur Mitchell grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Chicago
Jim Weis grounds out to the shortstop.
Russ Robinson singles to center field.
Al Grant lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Bob Amaro singles to right field.
Ben Benton grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Houston
Nate Carroll reached on a fielding error by Lee Clark.
Edgar Cooper strikes out.
Toshihiro Nishio singles to center field.
Nate Carroll advances to third on the hit.
Les Forsch singles to left field.
Nate Carroll scores.
Toshihiro Nishio advances to third on the hit.
Danny Kremmel doubles to right field.
Toshihiro Nishio scores.
Les Forsch uses his aggressiveness and scores.
John Kaline hits a home run.
Danny Kremmel scores.
Bill Crabtree walks.
Jack Hooper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Bill Crabtree advances to second on the play.
Arthur Mitchell strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Chicago
Larry Grasso doubles past the first baseman.
Gary Manning grounds out to the shortstop.
Tony Hendrick singles to center field.
Larry Grasso scores.
Lee Clark flies out to the left fielder.
Jim Weis singles to left field.
Tony Hendrick advances to third on the hit.
Jim Weis is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Nate Carroll pops out to the third baseman.
Edgar Cooper pops out to the first baseman.
Toshihiro Nishio walks.
Johnny Kilduff comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Les Forsch flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Chicago
Russ Robinson walks.
Johnny Kilduff lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Bob Amaro grounds out to the second baseman.
Russ Robinson advances to third on the play.
Ben Benton grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Danny Kremmel grounds out to the third baseman.
John Kaline strikes out.
Bill Crabtree strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Chicago
Larry Grasso walks.
Gary Manning strikes out.
Larry Grasso steals second.
Tony Hendrick flies out to the right fielder.
Lee Clark grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Jack Hooper flies out to the center fielder.
Arthur Mitchell grounds out to the shortstop.
Nate Carroll walks.
Edgar Cooper singles to center field.
Nate Carroll advances to third on the hit.
Toshihiro Nishio grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Chicago
Jim Weis grounds out to the pitcher.
Russ Robinson strikes out.
Johnny Kilduff strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Houston
Les Forsch grounds out to the pitcher.
Danny Kremmel flies out to the right fielder.
John Kaline singles to right field.
Bill Crabtree singles to right field.
John Kaline advances to third on the hit.
Ed Fernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd.
Jack Hooper strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Chicago
Bob Amaro grounds out to the third baseman.
Ben Benton pops out to the shortstop.
Larry Grasso doubles to left field.
Steve Alomar 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.
Gary Manning grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Houston
Andy Drews is pinch hitting for Steve Alomar. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Andy Drews grounds out to the shortstop.
Nate Carroll strikes out.
Edgar Cooper flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Chicago
Floyd Gantenbein pitching.
Tony Hendrick strikes out.
Lee Clark grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Hal Clancy is pinch hitting for Jim Weis.
Hal Clancy doubles to center field.
Russ Robinson walks.
Ed Fernandez strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Houston
Tom Lee enters the game as a defensive replacement for Hal Clancy at LF.
Toshihiro Nishio grounds out to the pitcher.
Les Forsch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Danny Kremmel reached on a fielding error by Russ Robinson.
John Kaline singles past the second baseman.
Danny Kremmel advances to third on the hit.
Al Kelsey comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd.
Bill Crabtree walks.
Jack Hooper grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 9 Chicago
Bert Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Bob Amaro pops out to the second baseman.
Ben Benton grounds out to the second baseman.
Larry Grasso strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0
Houston total runners LOB: 12
Chicago total runners LOB: 9