Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Susumu Kaneko pitching.
Dave Connors strikes out.
Hugh Federoff strikes out.
Doug Heflin flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Houston
Yukiichi Shimada pitching.
Jose Orador singles to center field.
Richie Tenenbaum singles to center field.
Jose Orador is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder.
Mamoru Abe walks.
Scott Jackson flies out to the center fielder.
Joe McManus strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Don Speier walks.
Lance Parrish singles to right field.
Drungo Bartee walks.
She Taylor singles to right field.
Don Speier scores.
Carlos Werts doubles to center field.
Lance Parrish scores.
Drungo Bartee scores.
She Taylor uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Yukiichi Shimada fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Yukiichi Shimada strikes out.
Dave Connors strikes out.
Hugh Federoff strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Houston
Walt Breton pops out to the shortstop.
Dean Throneberry walks.
Lee Jones singles past the shortstop.
Dean Throneberry aggressively advances to third on the hit.
Susumu Kaneko strikes out.
Jose Orador is hit by a pitch.
Richie Tenenbaum grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Doug Heflin grounds out to the second baseman.
Don Speier pops out to the third baseman.
Lance Parrish walks.
Drungo Bartee lines out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Mamoru Abe strikes out.
Scott Jackson grounds out to the shortstop.
Joe McManus flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
She Taylor grounds out to the third baseman.
Carlos Werts singles past the second baseman.
Yukiichi Shimada lays down a bunt.
The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first
for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Houston
Walt Breton strikes out.
Dean Throneberry flies out to the left fielder.
Lee Jones grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Dave Connors walks.
Hugh Federoff grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Dave Connors is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Hugh Federoff steals second.
Doug Heflin flies out to the center fielder.
Don Speier singles to right field.
Hugh Federoff scores.
Lance Parrish grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Don Speier is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Susumu Kaneko grounds out to the shortstop.
Jose Orador walks.
Richie Tenenbaum flies out to the left fielder.
Mamoru Abe flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Drungo Bartee singles to left field.
She Taylor flies out to the left fielder.
Carlos Werts singles to right field.
Jake The Snake Kendall 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.
Yukiichi Shimada fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Yukiichi Shimada grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
Carlos Werts is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Dave Connors grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Houston
Scott Jackson flies out to the center fielder.
Joe McManus hits a home run.
Walt Breton reached on a 2-base fielding error by She Taylor.
Dean Throneberry singles to right field.
Walt Breton scores.
Lee Jones walks.
Jake The Snake Kendall fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Jake The Snake Kendall walks.
Jose Orador strikes out.
Richie Tenenbaum strikes out.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Hugh Federoff grounds out to the shortstop.
Doug Heflin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Don Speier flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Houston
Mamoru Abe singles to center field.
Art Show McFarland 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.
Scott Jackson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Joe McManus grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Lance Parrish grounds out to the third baseman.
Drungo Bartee singles to left field.
She Taylor strikes out.
Carlos Werts strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Houston
Walt Breton strikes out.
Dean Throneberry singles to left field.
Lee Jones singles to center field.
Dean Throneberry advances to third on the hit.
Charlie Rice is pinch hitting for Jake The Snake Kendall. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Charlie Rice lines out to the shortstop.
Jose Orador flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Cincinnati
Luis Palacios pitching.
Jim Avila is pinch hitting for Art Show McFarland. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Jim Avila grounds out to the third baseman.
Dave Connors walks.
Hugh Federoff grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Houston
Ernie Banks Acosta pitching.
Richie Tenenbaum hits a home run.
Mamoru Abe strikes out.
Scott Jackson strikes out.
Joe McManus grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0
Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6
Houston total runners LOB: 11