Inning: 1 Houston
Benny Goldstein pitching.
Matt Conwell singles to center field.
Snuffy Palacios flies out to the right fielder.
Matt Conwell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Moose Geiger flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Pittsburgh
Flint Low pitching.
Yenier Ortiz flies out to the right fielder.
Al Randall singles to right field.
Al Randall steals second.
Yoshio Ishida doubles to right field.
Al Randall scores.
Pete Nichols singles to right field.
Yoshio Ishida is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder.
Pete Nichols steals second.
Gus Eichhorn walks.
Hideyuki Sakaguchi grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Houston
Broderick Johnson strikes out.
Steve Brown singles to left field.
Rogers Birkofer flies out to the right fielder.
Jim Demaree is hit by a pitch.
Bill McClure strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Pittsburgh
Tetsuya Nogusa strikes out.
Luis Gerhardt strikes out.
Benny Goldstein singles to right field.
Yenier Ortiz strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Flint Low singles to center field.
Matt Conwell doubles to center field.
Snuffy Palacios reached on a 2-base throwing error by Luis Gerhardt.
Flint Low scores.
Matt Conwell scores.
Moose Geiger singles to left field.
Snuffy Palacios scores.
Broderick Johnson strikes out.
Steve Brown grounds out to the shortstop.
Moose Geiger advances to second on the play.
Rogers Birkofer strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Pittsburgh
Al Randall flies out to the right fielder.
Yoshio Ishida walks.
Pete Nichols hits a home run.
Yoshio Ishida scores.
Gus Eichhorn walks.
Hideyuki Sakaguchi singles to left field.
Gus Eichhorn advances to third on the hit.
Tetsuya Nogusa grounds into a 3-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Jim Demaree grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double!
Bill McClure strikes out.
Flint Low strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Pittsburgh
Luis Gerhardt walks.
Benny Goldstein lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Yenier Ortiz grounds out to the third baseman.
Al Randall strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Matt Conwell walks.
Snuffy Palacios grounds out to the third baseman.
Matt Conwell advances to second on the play.
Moose Geiger flies out to the right fielder.
Broderick Johnson pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Pittsburgh
Yoshio Ishida singles to right field.
Yoshio Ishida steals second.
Pete Nichols grounds out to the shortstop.
Gus Eichhorn pops out to the second baseman.
Hideyuki Sakaguchi flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Steve Brown doubles to left field.
Rogers Birkofer pops out to the first baseman.
Terry Polli comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Jim Demaree grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Steve Brown advances to third on the play.
Bill McClure singles to left field.
Steve Brown scores.
Flint Low flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Pittsburgh
Tetsuya Nogusa walks.
Tetsuya Nogusa steals second.
Luis Gerhardt flies out to the center fielder.
Terry Polli pops out to the third baseman.
Yenier Ortiz walks.
Al Randall singles to right field.
Tetsuya Nogusa scores.
Yenier Ortiz advances to third on the hit.
Yoshio Ishida strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Houston
Matt Conwell grounds out to the second baseman.
Snuffy Palacios walks.
Snuffy Palacios steals second.
Moose Geiger singles to left field.
Snuffy Palacios scores.
Moose Geiger is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Broderick Johnson strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Pittsburgh
Pete Nichols flies out to the left fielder.
Gus Eichhorn singles to center field.
Hideyuki Sakaguchi walks.
Tetsuya Nogusa grounds out to the third baseman.
Gus Eichhorn advances to third on the play.
Hideyuki Sakaguchi advances to second on the play.
Asley Martin 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.
Luis Gerhardt flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Houston
Steve Brown doubles to center field.
Rogers Birkofer pops out to the first baseman.
Jim Demaree strikes out.
Bill McClure walks.
Asley Martin grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Bill McClure is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Pittsburgh
Martin Smith is pinch hitting for Terry Polli. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Martin Smith singles to right field.
Yenier Ortiz doubles to right field.
Martin Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Monte Warhop comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Al Randall bunts for a base hit.
Yoshio Ishida walks.
Pete Nichols flies out to the right fielder.
Gus Eichhorn walks.
Yenier Ortiz scores.
Hideyuki Sakaguchi strikes out.
Tetsuya Nogusa flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 9 Houston
Bart Klutts pitching.
Matt Conwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double!
Snuffy Palacios singles to right field.
Moose Geiger doubles to right field.
Snuffy Palacios is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder.
Broderick Johnson reached on a fielding error by Pete Nichols.
Steve Brown flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 2
Houston total runners left on base: 9
Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 13