Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Billy Smith pitching.
Bill May walks.
Bill May steals second.
Chris Ferguson triples.
Bill May scores.
Al Linde pops out to the second baseman.
Dave Brown walks.
Dale Hale walks.
Jerry Rabe singles to right field.
Chris Ferguson scores.
Dave Brown scores.
Dale Hale advances to third on the hit.
Ralph Craft comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bob Kelso hits a home run.
Dale Hale scores.
Jerry Rabe scores.
Rob Dotel comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Dixie Gardella singles to center field.
Tom McKnight lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Bill May flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 St. Louis
Tom McKnight pitching.
Carl Hermanski singles to center field.
Ernie Natal strikes out.
Bill Jurewicz singles to center field.
Carl Hermanski advances to third on the hit.
Ernie Nielsen walks.
Frank Hayes strikes out.
Ray Noren doubles to right field.
Carl Hermanski scores.
Bill Jurewicz scores.
Ernie Nielsen is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Chris Ferguson singles to left field.
Al Linde flies out to the center fielder.
Chris Ferguson gets picked off first.
Dave Brown flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 St. Louis
Forrest Kuenn flies out to the center fielder.
Ellis Jones hits an infield single to the second baseman.
Rob Dotel fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Rob Dotel strikes out.
Ellis Jones steals second.
Carl Hermanski walks.
Ernie Natal strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Dale Hale singles to left field.
Jerry Rabe hits a home run.
Dale Hale scores.
Javier Buhner comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bob Kelso walks.
Dixie Gardella flies out to the left fielder.
Tom McKnight lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Bill May pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 St. Louis
Bill Jurewicz walks.
Bill Jurewicz is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Ernie Nielsen strikes out.
Frank Hayes strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Chris Ferguson reached on a fielding error by Ray Noren.
Al Linde flies out to the center fielder.
Dave Brown reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ernie Nielsen.
Dale Hale strikes out.
Jerry Rabe strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 St. Louis
Ray Noren strikes out.
Forrest Kuenn flies out to the right fielder.
Ellis Jones strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Bob Kelso walks.
Dixie Gardella strikes out.
Tom McKnight lays a bunt down the third base line.
The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first
but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd).
Bill May grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Tom McKnight is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 St. Louis
Javier Buhner flies out to the center fielder.
Carl Hermanski grounds out to the second baseman.
Ernie Natal singles to center field.
Bill Jurewicz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Chris Ferguson flies out to the right fielder.
Al Linde hits an infield single to the pitcher.
Dave Brown grounds into a 1-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 St. Louis
Ernie Nielsen pops out to the first baseman.
Frank Hayes grounds out to the shortstop.
Ray Noren walks.
Forrest Kuenn pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Dale Hale grounds out to the second baseman.
Doug Piatt is pinch hitting for Jerry Rabe. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Doug Piatt strikes out.
Bob Kelso strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 St. Louis
Ellis Jones flies out to the center fielder.
Javier Buhner walks.
Carl Hermanski grounds out to the third baseman.
Javier Buhner advances to second on the play.
Ernie Natal strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Dixie Gardella grounds out to the pitcher.
Tom McKnight grounds out to the second baseman.
Bill May flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 St. Louis
Jim Moriarty is pinch hitting for Bill Jurewicz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Jim Moriarty hits a home run.
Ernie Nielsen singles to right field.
Frank Hayes pops out to the second baseman.
Ray Noren is hit by a pitch.
Forrest Kuenn singles to left field.
Ernie Nielsen scores.
Ray Noren advances to third on the hit.
Matt Wickland 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.
Ellis Jones strikes out.
Kei Tsukiyama is pinch hitting for Javier Buhner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning.
Kei Tsukiyama grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Cincinnati
Randy Hernandez pitching.
Tom Eason is pinch hitting for Chris Ferguson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Tom Eason strikes out.
Al Linde hits a home run.
George Stone comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Dave Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Dale Hale flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 St. Louis
Carl Hermanski walks.
Ernie Natal strikes out.
Jim Moriarty doubles to right field.
Carl Hermanski uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Ernie Nielsen grounds out to the third baseman.
Frank Hayes flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1
Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5
St. Louis total runners LOB: 9