Inning: 1 Pittsburgh
Moon Swan pitching.
Jeff Jones grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Eddie Coleman singles to right field.
Benny Cruz strikes out.
Jim Glover strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Colorado
Jim Ledbetter pitching.
Clyde Moreno singles to left field.
Clyde Moreno steals second.
Freddie Camnitz grounds out to the shortstop.
Don Donnelly strikes out.
Pete Hayden singles to left field.
Clyde Moreno scores.
Fritz Pendleton singles to right field.
Pete Hayden advances to third on the hit.
Virgil Wasem grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Pittsburgh
Jeff Quintana singles to left field.
Jim McNeely singles past the shortstop.
Jeff Quintana advances to third on the hit.
Dave McFadden strikes out.
Gene LaPalme pops out to the pitcher.
Jim Ledbetter flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Colorado
Randy Harrington flies out to the center fielder.
Jack Tyack walks.
Moon Swan lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Clyde Moreno grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Pittsburgh
Jeff Jones singles to left field.
Eddie Coleman walks.
Benny Cruz singles to right field.
Jeff Jones scores.
Jim Glover singles past the first baseman.
Jeff Quintana grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Eddie Coleman scores.
Benny Cruz advances to third on the play.
Jim McNeely flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Colorado
Freddie Camnitz pops out to the shortstop.
Don Donnelly walks.
Pete Hayden singles to left field.
Don Donnelly advances to third on the hit.
Fritz Pendleton strikes out.
Virgil Wasem strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Pittsburgh
Dave McFadden grounds out to the shortstop.
Gene LaPalme singles to left field.
Jim Ledbetter fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Jim Ledbetter grounds out to the shortstop.
Gene LaPalme advances to second on the play.
Jeff Jones walks.
Eddie Coleman singles to right field.
Benny Cruz doubles to center field.
Gene LaPalme scores.
Jeff Jones scores.
Eddie Coleman uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Jim Glover grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Colorado
Randy Harrington flies out to the center fielder.
Jack Tyack grounds out to the second baseman.
Joe Cicarello is pinch hitting for Moon Swan. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now.
Joe Cicarello walks.
Clyde Moreno walks.
Freddie Camnitz singles to right field.
Joe Cicarello scores.
Clyde Moreno advances to third on the hit.
Don Donnelly grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Pittsburgh
Don DeMontreville pitching.
Jeff Quintana strikes out.
Jim McNeely walks.
Dave McFadden grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Jim McNeely is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Dave McFadden steals second.
Gene LaPalme grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Colorado
Pete Hayden singles to center field.
Fritz Pendleton grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Pete Hayden is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Virgil Wasem flies out to the center fielder.
Randy Harrington singles to left field.
Fritz Pendleton advances to third on the hit.
Jack Tyack flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Pittsburgh
Jim Ledbetter grounds out to the third baseman.
Jeff Jones grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Eddie Coleman singles to center field.
Benny Cruz singles to right field.
Rey Virgil comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Jim Glover grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Colorado
Warren Flaherty is pinch hitting for Rey Virgil. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Warren Flaherty grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Clyde Moreno flies out to the center fielder.
Freddie Camnitz strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Pittsburgh
Tony Mays pitching.
Jeff Quintana pops out to the catcher.
Jim McNeely pops out to the first baseman.
Dave McFadden doubles to right field.
Gene LaPalme strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Colorado
Don Donnelly singles past the second baseman.
Pete Hayden grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Don Donnelly advances to second on the play.
Bill Gerhardt 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.
Fritz Pendleton strikes out.
Virgil Wasem lines out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Pittsburgh
Steve Knight is pinch hitting for Bill Gerhardt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Steve Knight strikes out.
Jeff Jones flies out to the left fielder.
Eddie Coleman strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Colorado
Angel Jackson pitching.
Randy Harrington strikes out.
Jack Tyack grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Dennis Musselman is pinch hitting for Tony Mays. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Dennis Musselman walks.
Clyde Moreno grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Pittsburgh
Buddy Brodie pitching.
Benny Cruz flies out to the right fielder.
Jim Glover flies out to the right fielder.
Jeff Quintana grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Colorado
Gene Fallenstein comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Freddie Camnitz strikes out.
Don Donnelly strikes out.
Pete Hayden flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double!
Runners left on base: 0
Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9
Colorado total runners LOB: 11