Inning: 1 Houston
Tito Wise pitching.
Katsuhiko Maki hits a home run.
Dom Terry grounds out to the second baseman.
Old Hank McDonald is hit by a pitch.
Rick McCracken grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Old Hank McDonald is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Bort Thompson grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Rick McCracken is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Tito Santana pitching.
Doug Heflin flies out to the right fielder.
Bob Blanco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Dave Backman singles to center field.
Dave Connors strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Houston
Sailor Abstein walks.
Joe McManus strikes out.
Alan Trammel grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Brazen Kilmer grounds out to the shortstop.
Dave Bergman grounds out to the third baseman.
Walt Beatin grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Houston
Tito Santana strikes out.
Katsuhiko Maki grounds out to the shortstop.
Dom Terry singles past the third baseman.
Old Hank McDonald strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Hal Lewis strikes out.
Tito Wise singles to right field.
Doug Heflin doubles to center field.
Bob Blanco triples.
Tito Wise scores.
Doug Heflin scores.
Dave Backman strikes out.
Dave Connors singles to center field.
Bob Blanco scores.
Brazen Kilmer grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Rick McCracken walks.
Bort Thompson strikes out.
Sailor Abstein grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Rick McCracken is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Sailor Abstein steals second.
Joe McManus grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Dave Bergman strikes out.
Walt Beatin singles to right field.
Hal Lewis singles to center field.
Walt Beatin advances to third on the hit.
Tito Wise grounds out to the third baseman.
Hal Lewis advances to second on the play.
Doug Heflin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Houston
Alan Trammel strikes out.
Tito Santana grounds out to the shortstop.
Katsuhiko Maki grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Bob Blanco grounds out to the second baseman.
Dave Backman singles to center field.
Dave Connors lines out to the shortstop.
Brazen Kilmer lines out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Dom Terry strikes out.
Old Hank McDonald pops out to the third baseman.
Rick McCracken grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Dave Bergman walks.
Walt Beatin strikes out.
Hal Lewis singles to right field.
Tito Wise lays down a bunt.
He is safe at first. Runners advance.
Doug Heflin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Dave Bergman scores.
Hal Lewis advances to third on the play.
Tito Wise advances to second on the play.
Joe Scherbarth 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.
Bob Blanco grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Houston
Bort Thompson strikes out.
Sailor Abstein singles to left field.
Joe McManus flies out to the right fielder.
Sailor Abstein is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Dave Backman strikes out.
Dave Connors hits a home run.
Brazen Kilmer strikes out.
Dave Bergman doubles to right field.
Walt Beatin walks.
Hal Lewis grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Houston
Alan Trammel pops out to the first baseman.
Walt Breton is pinch hitting for Joe Scherbarth. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Walt Breton singles to right field.
Katsuhiko Maki singles to center field.
Walt Breton advances to third on the hit.
Bob Feldman 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 1st.
Dom Terry grounds out to the pitcher.
Katsuhiko Maki advances to second on the play.
Old Hank McDonald pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Steve Ramirez pitching.
Patsy Johnson is pinch hitting for Bob Feldman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Patsy Johnson lines out to the second baseman.
Doug Heflin walks.
Bob Blanco walks.
Dave Backman singles to right field.
Doug Heflin scores.
Bob Blanco advances to third on the hit.
Dave Connors singles to right field.
Bob Blanco scores.
Brazen Kilmer singles to center field.
Dave Backman scores.
Dave Connors advances to third on the hit.
Doc Bass comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Dave Bergman walks.
Walt Beatin reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rick McCracken.
Dave Connors scores.
Brazen Kilmer scores.
Hal Lewis flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags,
Dave Bergman scores.
Patsy Johnson grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Houston
Walt Larsen pitching.
Rick McCracken grounds out to the second baseman.
Jose Orador is pinch hitting for Bort Thompson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Jose Orador strikes out.
Sailor Abstein grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0
Houston total runners left on base: 5
Cincinnati total runners left on base: 10