Inning: 1 Pittsburgh
Robinson Alcaraz pitching.
Matt Davis pops out to the shortstop.
Yenier Ortiz strikes out.
Al Randall grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Houston
Benny Goldstein pitching.
Tiny Easler flies out to the left fielder.
Strick Jester grounds out to the second baseman.
Moose Geiger doubles to center field.
Bill McClure strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Pittsburgh
Fred Pazik grounds out to the third baseman.
Bob Dunlap flies out to the right fielder.
Gus Eichhorn hits an infield single to the shortstop.
Pete Nichols grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Houston
Jim Demaree singles to left field.
Takashi Ichihashi singles to right field.
Jim Demaree advances to third on the hit.
Rogers Birkofer grounds out to the third baseman.
Jim Demaree scores.
Takashi Ichihashi advances to second on the play.
Steve King strikes out.
Robinson Alcaraz grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Pittsburgh
Martin Smith singles to center field.
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.
Matt Davis grounds out to the pitcher.
Yenier Ortiz grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Tiny Easler singles to right field.
Strick Jester strikes out.
Moose Geiger grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Pittsburgh
Al Randall grounds out to the shortstop.
Fred Pazik grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Bob Dunlap walks.
Gus Eichhorn doubles to center field.
Pete Nichols grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Houston
Bill McClure singles past the first baseman.
Jim Demaree grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Takashi Ichihashi singles to left field.
Rogers Birkofer walks.
Steve King strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Pittsburgh
Martin Smith doubles to left field.
Benny Goldstein lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Matt Davis strikes out.
Yenier Ortiz strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Robinson Alcaraz flies out to the center fielder.
Tiny Easler singles to left field.
Tiny Easler steals second.
Strick Jester strikes out.
Moose Geiger singles to left field.
Tiny Easler scores.
Bill McClure grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Moose Geiger is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Pittsburgh
Al Randall grounds out to the pitcher.
Fred Pazik singles to center field.
Fred Pazik is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Bob Dunlap flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Houston
Jerry Petoskey 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 strikes out.
Takashi Ichihashi grounds out to the shortstop.
Rogers Birkofer grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Pittsburgh
Gus Eichhorn strikes out.
Pete Nichols walks.
Martin Smith flies out to the left fielder.
Luis Gerhardt is pinch hitting for Jerry Petoskey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Pete Nichols steals second.
Luis Gerhardt grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Houston
Donnie Leary pitching.
Steve King singles to left field.
Robinson Alcaraz lays a bunt down the first base line.
The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first
for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st).
Tiny Easler singles to right field.
Strick Jester flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Pittsburgh
Matt Davis singles to left field.
Yenier Ortiz hits a home run.
Matt Davis scores.
Al Randall grounds out to the second baseman.
Fred Pazik grounds out to the second baseman.
Bob Dunlap walks.
Gus Eichhorn strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Houston
Moose Geiger bunts for a base hit.
Moose Geiger is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Bill McClure grounds out to the pitcher.
Jim Demaree strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Pittsburgh
Pete Nichols strikes out.
Martin Smith doubles to left field.
Norm 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.
Andy Brown is pinch hitting for Donnie Leary. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Andy Brown singles to right field.
Matt Davis singles to right field.
Martin Smith scores.
Yenier Ortiz strikes out.
Al Randall singles to left field.
Andy Brown is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Houston
Kenichi Ariyoshi pitching.
Takashi Ichihashi grounds out to the third baseman.
Rogers Birkofer singles to left field.
Steve King strikes out.
Tom Morehead is pinch hitting for Norm Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Tom Morehead singles past the shortstop.
Rogers Birkofer advances to third on the hit.
Tiny Easler walks.
Strick Jester walks.
Rogers Birkofer scores.
Moose Geiger strikes out.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 10 Pittsburgh
Vern Thompson pitching.
Fred Pazik singles to left field.
Bob Dunlap triples.
Fred Pazik scores.
Buddy Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Gus Eichhorn pops out to the catcher.
Pete Nichols flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags,
Bob Dunlap scores.
Martin Smith singles to left field.
Kenichi Ariyoshi grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 10 Houston
Bill McClure doubles to center field.
Bart Klutts 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 Demaree walks.
Takashi Ichihashi grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Bill McClure advances to third on the play.
Rogers Birkofer hits a home run.
Bill McClure scores.
Steve King doubles to right field.
Matt Conwell is pinch hitting for Buddy Smith. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Matt Conwell strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 11 Pittsburgh
Shigeru Niimi pitching.
Matt Davis bunts for a base hit.
Yenier Ortiz grounds out to the second baseman.
Matt Davis advances to second on the play.
Al Randall hits an infield single to the shortstop.
Fred Pazik walks.
Bob Dunlap walks.
Matt Davis scores.
Monte Warhop comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Gus Eichhorn grounds out to the shortstop.
Al Randall scores.
Fred Pazik advances to third on the play.
Bob Dunlap advances to second on the play.
Pete Nichols grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 11 Houston
Tiny Easler grounds out to the third baseman.
Strick Jester grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Moose Geiger grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0
Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 11
Houston total runners LOB: 10