Inning: 1 New York
Hideaki Murata pitching.
Dutch Coble grounds out to the second baseman.
Dennis Kessler pops out to the catcher.
Jim Martin singles to center field.
Jim Martin steals second.
Steve Brown throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base.
Red Crider grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Houston
Mike Barney pitching.
Tiny Easler strikes out.
Snuffy Palacios strikes out.
Strick Jester walks.
Steve Brown walks.
Rogers Birkofer flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 New York
Bill Ganzel pops out to the first baseman.
Danny Dyer grounds out to the shortstop.
Bob Dudra flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Houston
Mel Dreifort flies out to the center fielder.
Bill McClure strikes out.
Jim Demaree singles past the second baseman.
Hideaki Murata grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 New York
Dave Gates pops out to the third baseman.
Mike Barney doubles to center field.
Dutch Coble singles to left field.
Mike Barney is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder.
Dennis Kessler grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Dutch Coble is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Tiny Easler grounds out to the second baseman.
Snuffy Palacios singles to center field.
Strick Jester singles to right field.
Snuffy Palacios advances to third on the hit.
Strick Jester steals second.
Steve Brown hits a home run.
Snuffy Palacios scores.
Strick Jester scores.
Rogers Birkofer flies out to the center fielder.
Mel Dreifort strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 New York
Jim Martin pops out to the first baseman.
Red Crider strikes out.
Bill Ganzel strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Houston
Bill McClure strikes out.
Jim Demaree walks.
Hideaki Murata lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Tiny Easler grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 New York
Danny Dyer strikes out.
Bob Dudra grounds out to the shortstop.
Dave Gates singles to left field.
Mike Barney grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Snuffy Palacios singles to center field.
Strick Jester singles to right field.
Snuffy Palacios advances to third on the hit.
Strick Jester steals second.
Steve Brown flies out to the center fielder.
Rogers Birkofer walks.
Mel Dreifort strikes out.
Bill McClure grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 6 New York
Dutch Coble singles to center field.
Dennis Kessler doubles to left field.
Dutch Coble uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Jim Martin grounds out to the third baseman.
Red Crider strikes out.
Bill Ganzel walks.
Danny Dyer walks.
Bob Dudra singles to center field.
Dennis Kessler scores.
Bill Ganzel is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Jim Demaree grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Hideaki Murata pops out to the second baseman.
Tiny Easler flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 New York
Dave Gates singles to center field.
Tom Berryhill is pinch hitting for Mike Barney. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Tom Berryhill singles to right field.
Dave Gates advances to third on the hit.
Dutch Coble grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Dave Gates scores.
Tom Berryhill advances to second on the play.
Dennis Kessler singles to center field.
Dennis Kessler is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Jim Martin doubles to left field.
Tom Berryhill scores.
Red Crider flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Houston
Roy Spade pitching.
Snuffy Palacios grounds out to the second baseman.
Strick Jester flies out to the left fielder.
Steve Brown strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 New York
Bill Ganzel strikes out.
Danny Dyer singles to center field.
Danny Dyer steals second.
Steve Brown throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base.
Buddy Smith 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 Dudra grounds out to the shortstop.
Danny Dyer scores.
Dave Gates strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Houston
Rogers Birkofer hits a home run.
Mel Dreifort walks.
Bill McClure singles to center field.
Mel Dreifort aggressively advances to third on the hit.
Jim Demaree grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Mel Dreifort scores.
Bill McClure advances to second on the play.
Steve Kretlow comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Tom Morehead is pinch hitting for Buddy Smith. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Tom Morehead flies out to the right fielder.
Tiny Easler walks.
Snuffy Palacios walks.
Strick Jester singles to left field.
Bill McClure scores.
Tiny Easler scores.
Snuffy Palacios advances to third on the hit.
Steve Brown pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 New York
Norm Smith pitching.
Ben Buice is pinch hitting for Steve Kretlow. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Ben Buice walks.
Dutch Coble singles to center field.
Dennis Kessler grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Ben Buice advances to third on the play.
Dutch Coble advances to second on the play.
Jim Martin strikes out.
Red Crider grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 2
New York total runners left on base: 7
Houston total runners left on base: 9