Inning: 1 San Francisco
Elmer Kane pitching.
Robin Politte singles to right field.
Rick Arias grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Robin Politte is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Derrin Jackson singles to right field.
Rick Arias advances to third on the hit.
Derrin Jackson steals second.
Monty Thomas throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base.
Rick Arias scores.
Tim Pettit grounds out to the second baseman.
Clement Smith walks.
Nelson Byrnes flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 1 Houston
Bruce Obando pitching.
Bill Lewis triples.
Harry Ryan strikes out.
Joe Byrne singles to center field.
Bill Lewis scores.
Joe Byrne steals second.
Jimmy Howell walks.
Allie Dowell strikes out.
Greg Bell hits a home run.
Joe Byrne scores.
Jimmy Howell scores.
Yoshihiro Oishi strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 San Francisco
Walter Nicholson strikes out.
Alan Alexander singles to center field.
Alan Alexander steals second.
Bruce Obando grounds out to the third baseman.
Robin Politte singles to center field.
Alan Alexander scores.
Rick Arias flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Houston
Monty Thomas strikes out.
Elmer Kane walks.
Bill Lewis singles to left field.
Elmer Kane advances to third on the hit.
Harry Ryan singles to right field.
Elmer Kane scores.
Bill Lewis advances to third on the hit.
Joe Byrne flies out to the left fielder.
Jimmy Howell singles to left field.
Bill Lewis scores.
Harry Ryan advances to third on the hit.
Dennis Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Allie Dowell flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 San Francisco
Derrin Jackson reached on a fielding error by Yoshihiro Oishi.
Tim Pettit grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Derrin Jackson advances to second on the play.
Clement Smith walks.
Nelson Byrnes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Greg Bell grounds out to the third baseman.
Yoshihiro Oishi walks.
Monty Thomas grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 San Francisco
Walter Nicholson flies out to the left fielder.
Alan Alexander singles to center field.
Dennis Johnson lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Tanyon Surhoff 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.
Robin Politte flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Tanyon Surhoff lines out to the shortstop.
Bill Lewis singles to right field.
Bill Lewis gets picked off first.
Harry Ryan grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 San Francisco
Rick Arias grounds out to the second baseman.
Derrin Jackson walks.
Tim Pettit singles past the second baseman.
Clement Smith flies out to the center fielder.
Nelson Byrnes strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Houston
Joe Byrne flies out to the center fielder.
Jimmy Howell singles to left field.
Allie Dowell grounds out to the pitcher.
Jimmy Howell advances to second on the play.
Greg Bell strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 San Francisco
Walter Nicholson pops out to the shortstop.
Alan Alexander grounds out to the catcher.
Rafael Orta 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.
Dennis Johnson strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Houston
Yoshihiro Oishi singles to left field.
Ben Sivess 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.
Monty Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Yoshihiro Oishi advances to second on the play.
Rafael Orta grounds out to the shortstop.
Bill Lewis doubles to right field.
Yoshihiro Oishi scores.
Harry Ryan flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 San Francisco
Robin Politte flies out to the center fielder.
Rick Arias singles to left field.
Derrin Jackson strikes out.
Tim Pettit singles to left field.
Rick Arias advances to third on the hit.
Clement Smith flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Houston
Joe Byrne grounds out to the second baseman.
Jimmy Howell pops out to the shortstop.
Allie Dowell reached on a fielding error by Clement Smith.
Greg Bell singles to center field.
Allie Dowell advances to third on the hit.
Yoshihiro Oishi lines out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 San Francisco
Nelson Byrnes flies out to the right fielder.
Walter Nicholson hits a home run.
Alan Alexander pops out to the first baseman.
Tommy Fehring is pinch hitting for Ben Sivess. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Tommy Fehring grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Houston
Edward Harrington pitching.
Ryan Burkart is pinch hitting for Monty Thomas. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Ryan Burkart grounds out to the shortstop.
Naoji Takahashi is pinch hitting for Rafael Orta. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Naoji Takahashi walks.
Naoji Takahashi steals second.
Bill Lewis flies out to the right fielder.
Harry Ryan grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 San Francisco
Steve Olson pitching.
Robin Politte doubles to center field.
Rick Arias strikes out.
Derrin Jackson flies out to the right fielder.
Tim Pettit singles to center field.
Robin Politte scores.
Morrie Blankenship comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Clement Smith grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1
San Francisco total runners left on base: 10
Houston total runners left on base: 7