Inning: 1 St. Louis
Lew Tiant pitching.
Rufus Potts grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Tsutomu Misawa grounds out to the second baseman.
Peaches Martinez singles to right field.
Harry Daviault grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Houston
Red Rikard pitching.
Ed Lutenberg flies out to the left fielder.
Charlie Umbricht flies out to the center fielder.
Ed Perez singles to right field.
Vern Bare walks.
John Poindexter strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 St. Louis
Bub Groth pops out to the third baseman.
Bill Kommers singles to right field.
Earl Harper singles to center field.
Bill Kommers advances to third on the hit.
Andy Radebaugh strikes out.
Red Rikard singles to right field.
Bill Kommers scores.
Earl Harper advances to third on the hit.
Rufus Potts strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Houston
Tom Sanders strikes out.
Harry Ryan flies out to the center fielder.
Greg Bell grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 St. Louis
Tsutomu Misawa strikes out.
Peaches Martinez walks.
Harry Daviault strikes out.
Peaches Martinez steals second.
Bub Groth grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Lew Tiant grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Ed Lutenberg strikes out.
Charlie Umbricht strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 St. Louis
Bill Kommers grounds out to the pitcher.
Earl Harper flies out to the center fielder.
Andy Radebaugh singles to left field.
Red Rikard grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Andy Radebaugh is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Ed Perez flies out to the left fielder.
Vern Bare walks.
John Poindexter grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 St. Louis
Rufus Potts strikes out.
Tsutomu Misawa flies out to the right fielder.
Peaches Martinez strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Houston
Tom Sanders strikes out.
Harry Ryan grounds out to the shortstop.
Greg Bell strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 St. Louis
Harry Daviault flies out to the center fielder.
Bub Groth flies out to the right fielder.
Bill Kommers flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Houston
Lew Tiant grounds out to the shortstop.
Ed Lutenberg grounds out to the second baseman.
Charlie Umbricht strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 St. Louis
Earl Harper grounds out to the pitcher.
Andy Radebaugh flies out to the right fielder.
Red Rikard strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Houston
Ed Perez strikes out.
Vern Bare singles to right field.
John Poindexter grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Vern Bare is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Tom Sanders hits a home run.
John Poindexter scores.
Harry Ryan doubles to right field.
Greg Bell flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 St. Louis
Rufus Potts flies out to the center fielder.
Tsutomu Misawa walks.
Peaches Martinez singles to center field.
Steve Olson 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.
Harry Daviault grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Peaches Martinez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Bub Groth grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Houston
Ryan Burkart is pinch hitting for Steve Olson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning.
Ryan Burkart doubles to left field.
Joe Haney 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.
Masaji Sogawa is pinch hitting for Ed Lutenberg.
Masaji Sogawa flies out to the right fielder.
Charlie Umbricht walks.
Ed Perez singles to center field.
Ryan Burkart scores.
Charlie Umbricht advances to third on the hit.
Vern Bare walks.
John Poindexter singles to right field.
Charlie Umbricht scores.
Tom Sanders hits a home run.
Ed Perez scores.
Vern Bare scores.
John Poindexter scores.
Ernie Hill comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Harry Ryan pops out to the third baseman.
Greg Bell grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 St. Louis
Rip Thielman pitching.
Yoshihiro Oishi enters the game as a defensive replacement for Masaji Sogawa at 3B.
Bill Kommers hits a home run.
Earl Harper strikes out.
Andy Radebaugh singles to center field.
Eric Stephenson is pinch hitting for Ernie Hill. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Eric Stephenson lines out to the second baseman.
Rufus Potts flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1
St. Louis total runners left on base: 8
Houston total runners left on base: 3