Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Jackie Benton pitching.
Homer Adair singles to center field.
Ricky Wagner grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Jim Adduci lines out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Colorado
Jim Phillips pitching.
Chick Mercer grounds out to the shortstop.
Al Dernier flies out to the center fielder.
Vic Vesuvius doubles past the first baseman.
Gary Attreau grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Jim Kent grounds out to the third baseman.
Greg Gibson grounds out to the second baseman.
Joe Galle strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Colorado
Terry Neiger singles to right field.
Terry Usher singles to left field.
Terry Neiger advances to third on the hit.
Jack Bagwell flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags,
Terry Neiger scores.
Elmer Hare singles to center field.
Terry Usher advances to third on the hit.
Jackie Benton flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags,
Terry Usher scores.
Elmer Hare steals second.
Chick Mercer grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Bill Altobelli strikes out.
Ken Sockalexis flies out to the right fielder.
Jim Phillips strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Colorado
Al Dernier flies out to the left fielder.
Vic Vesuvius doubles to left field.
Gary Attreau flies out to the right fielder.
Terry Neiger strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Homer Adair grounds out to the third baseman.
Ricky Wagner walks.
Jim Adduci walks.
Jim Kent flies out to the center fielder.
Greg Gibson pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Colorado
Terry Usher singles to center field.
Terry Usher steals second.
Jack Bagwell hits a home run.
Terry Usher scores.
Bill Godar comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Elmer Hare strikes out.
Jackie Benton doubles to center field.
Chick Mercer flies out to the center fielder.
Al Dernier singles to right field.
Jackie Benton scores.
Dennis McFansler comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Vic Vesuvius grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Al Dernier is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Joe Galle grounds out to the pitcher.
Bill Altobelli walks.
Ken Sockalexis singles to left field.
Dennis McFansler lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Homer Adair flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Colorado
Gary Attreau triples.
Terry Neiger grounds out to the shortstop.
Gary Attreau scores.
Terry Usher strikes out.
Jack Bagwell walks.
Elmer Hare grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Jack Bagwell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Ricky Wagner strikes out.
Jim Adduci doubles to right field.
Jim Kent pops out to the second baseman.
Greg Gibson singles to left field.
Jim Adduci uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Joe Galle singles to center field.
Wild pitch, all runners advance a base.
Bill Altobelli flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Colorado
Jackie Benton strikes out.
Chick Mercer grounds out to the shortstop.
Al Dernier doubles to left field.
Vic Vesuvius singles to center field.
Al Dernier scores.
Clem Ellison comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Vic Vesuvius steals second.
Gary Attreau doubles to center field.
Vic Vesuvius scores.
Terry Neiger strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Ken Sockalexis strikes out.
Gary Vandenberg is pinch hitting for Clem Ellison. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Gary Vandenberg strikes out.
Homer Adair grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Colorado
Joe Haney pitching.
Terry Usher doubles to right field.
Jack Bagwell walks.
Elmer Hare singles to center field.
Terry Usher scores.
Jack Bagwell advances to third on the hit.
Jackie Benton reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Galle.
Jack Bagwell scores.
Chick Mercer grounds out to the third baseman.
Elmer Hare scores.
Jackie Benton advances to third on the play.
Al Dernier singles to right field.
Jackie Benton scores.
Vic Vesuvius flies out to the right fielder.
Gary Attreau singles to right field.
Al Dernier advances to third on the hit.
Terry Neiger strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Ricky Wagner flies out to the right fielder.
Jim Adduci singles to right field.
Jim Kent singles to left field.
Jim Adduci advances to third on the hit.
Greg Gibson walks.
Joe Galle flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags,
Jim Adduci scores.
Bill Altobelli strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Colorado
Terry Usher flies out to the center fielder.
Jack Bagwell flies out to the center fielder.
Elmer Hare strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Cincinnati
Ken Sockalexis singles to right field.
Tony Oliva is pinch hitting for Joe Haney. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Tony Oliva walks.
Homer Adair singles to center field.
Ken Sockalexis scores.
Ricky Wagner singles to center field.
Tony Oliva scores.
Jim Adduci singles past the shortstop.
Homer Adair scores.
Jim Kent singles to right field.
Greg Gibson doubles to left field.
Ricky Wagner scores.
Jim Adduci scores.
Joe Galle grounds out to the third baseman.
Bill Altobelli lines out to the first baseman.
Ken Sockalexis singles to center field.
Jim Kent scores.
Chuck Blazier comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Tony Oliva strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2
Cincinnati total runners left on base: 10
Colorado total runners left on base: 8