Inning: 1 Houston
Luther Johnson pitching.
Gene Maurer strikes out.
Vern Bare grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Harry Ryan walks.
Masaji Sogawa strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Arizona
Harry Busby pitching.
Edwards Plummer doubles past the third baseman.
Bill Smith strikes out.
Lester Jones strikes out.
Tim Earley reached on a 2-base throwing error by Yoshihiro Oishi.
Edwards Plummer scores.
Terry Harper walks.
James Reid walks.
Hal Brubaker singles to right field.
Tim Earley scores.
Artis Bunyard grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 2 Houston
Glenn Chamberlain strikes out.
Yoshihiro Oishi singles to right field.
Ryan Burkart grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
Yoshihiro Oishi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Ryan Burkart steals second.
Al McGunnigle strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Arizona
Luther Johnson grounds out to the shortstop.
Edwards Plummer grounds out to the pitcher.
Bill Smith grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Houston
Harry Busby singles to right field.
Gene Maurer singles to right field.
Vern Bare pops out to the shortstop.
Harry Ryan singles to center field.
Masaji Sogawa flies out to the center fielder.
Glenn Chamberlain grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 3 Arizona
Lester Jones grounds out to the shortstop.
Tim Earley walks.
Terry Harper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Tim Earley advances to second on the play.
James Reid singles to left field.
Tim Earley scores.
Hal Brubaker walks.
Artis Bunyard grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Houston
Yoshihiro Oishi grounds out to the pitcher.
Ryan Burkart walks.
Al McGunnigle walks.
Harry Busby lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Gene Maurer singles to left field.
Ryan Burkart scores.
Al McGunnigle scores.
Vern Bare singles to center field.
Harry Ryan walks.
Masaji Sogawa grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Gene Maurer is out at home.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 4 Arizona
Luther Johnson doubles past the third baseman.
Edwards Plummer walks.
Bill Smith singles in front of the center fielder.
Lester Jones walks.
Luther Johnson scores.
Tim Earley walks.
Edwards Plummer scores.
Terry Harper singles to center field.
Bill Smith scores.
Lester Jones scores.
Jim Lee comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
James Reid walks.
Hal Brubaker strikes out.
Artis Bunyard walks.
Tim Earley scores.
Luther Johnson walks.
Terry Harper scores.
Edwards Plummer grounds out to the second baseman.
James Reid scores.
Artis Bunyard advances to third on the play.
Luther Johnson advances to second on the play.
Bill Smith hits a home run.
Artis Bunyard scores.
Luther Johnson scores.
Lester Jones singles to right field.
Tim Earley grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Lester Jones is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Glenn Chamberlain grounds out to the pitcher.
Yoshihiro Oishi grounds out to the shortstop.
Ryan Burkart walks.
Ryan Burkart steals second.
Al McGunnigle singles to left field.
Jim Lee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Arizona
Terry Harper walks.
James Reid singles to left field.
Hal Brubaker doubles to center field.
Terry Harper scores.
Artis Bunyard walks.
Luther Johnson walks.
James Reid scores.
Edwards Plummer strikes out.
Bill Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags,
Hal Brubaker is thrown out at the plate.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Houston
Gene Maurer strikes out.
Vern Bare singles to left field.
Harry Ryan walks.
Masaji Sogawa triples.
Vern Bare scores.
Harry Ryan scores.
Glenn Chamberlain singles to right field.
Masaji Sogawa scores.
Glenn Chamberlain steals second.
Yoshihiro Oishi grounds out to the shortstop.
Ryan Burkart walks.
Al McGunnigle flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Arizona
Lester Jones strikes out.
Tim Earley flies out to the center fielder.
Terry Harper singles to center field.
Gary Sukla comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs).
James Reid walks.
Hal Brubaker pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Houston
Gary Sukla walks.
Gene Maurer strikes out.
Vern Bare grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Gary Sukla advances to second on the play.
Harry Ryan walks.
Masaji Sogawa singles to center field.
Glenn Chamberlain hits a home run.
Gary Sukla scores.
Harry Ryan scores.
Masaji Sogawa scores.
Yoshihiro Oishi triples.
Ryan Burkart pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Arizona
Artis Bunyard singles to left field.
Luther Johnson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Luther Johnson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Edwards Plummer singles to right field.
Bill Smith strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Houston
Al McGunnigle singles to center field.
Greg Bell is pinch hitting for Gary Sukla. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning.
Greg Bell walks.
Gene Maurer strikes out.
Vern Bare triples.
Al McGunnigle scores.
Greg Bell scores.
Steve Sipek comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Pitcher has given up 10 or more earned runs).
Harry Ryan flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags,
Vern Bare scores.
Masaji Sogawa grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Arizona
Rip Thielman pitching.
Lester Jones flies out to the right fielder.
Tim Earley walks.
Terry Harper pops out to the first baseman.
James Reid singles to right field.
Tim Earley advances to third on the hit.
Hal Brubaker flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Houston
Jim Strickland comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Glenn Chamberlain singles to center field.
Yoshihiro Oishi flies out to the center fielder.
Glenn Chamberlain steals second.
Ryan Burkart flies out to the left fielder.
Al McGunnigle strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1
Houston total runners left on base: 14
Arizona total runners left on base: 13