Inning: 1 Pittsburgh
Hideaki Murata pitching.
Matt Davis flies out to the center fielder.
Yenier Ortiz flies out to the center fielder.
Al Randall walks.
Fred Pazik strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Houston
Hal Beecher pitching.
Tiny Easler bunts for a base hit.
Strick Jester pops out to the second baseman.
Moose Geiger singles past the shortstop.
Tiny Easler advances to third on the hit.
Bill McClure singles to center field.
Tiny Easler scores.
Moose Geiger advances to third on the hit.
Jim Demaree strikes out.
Takashi Ichihashi doubles to center field.
Moose Geiger scores.
Bill McClure uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Rogers Birkofer strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Pittsburgh
Hideyuki Sakaguchi singles past the second baseman.
Hideyuki Sakaguchi is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Bob Dunlap grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Gus Eichhorn flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Houston
Steve King grounds out to the shortstop.
Hideaki Murata flies out to the left fielder.
Tiny Easler singles to center field.
Strick Jester pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Pittsburgh
Pete Nichols singles to center field.
Hal Beecher fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Hal Beecher flies out to the right fielder.
Matt Davis strikes out.
Yenier Ortiz strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Moose Geiger hits a home run.
Bill McClure flies out to the center fielder.
Jim Demaree strikes out.
Takashi Ichihashi flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Pittsburgh
Al Randall singles to left field.
Al Randall is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Fred Pazik flies out to the center fielder.
Hideyuki Sakaguchi flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Houston
Rogers Birkofer hits a home run.
Jerry Petoskey comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Steve King doubles to center field.
Hideaki Murata fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Hideaki Murata walks.
Tiny Easler grounds out to the third baseman.
Steve King advances to third on the play.
Hideaki Murata advances to second on the play.
Strick Jester singles to right field.
Steve King scores.
Hideaki Murata uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Donnie Leary comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Strick Jester steals second.
Moose Geiger singles to left field.
Strick Jester scores.
Moose Geiger steals second.
Bill McClure flies out to the left fielder.
Jim Demaree walks.
Takashi Ichihashi grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Jim Demaree is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Pittsburgh
Bob Dunlap grounds out to the second baseman.
Gus Eichhorn grounds out to the shortstop.
Pete Nichols walks.
Donnie Leary grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Rogers Birkofer grounds out to the third baseman.
Steve King singles to right field.
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 lines out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Pittsburgh
Matt Davis grounds out to the second baseman.
Yenier Ortiz grounds out to the third baseman.
Al Randall strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Houston
Strick Jester flies out to the center fielder.
Moose Geiger strikes out.
Bill McClure singles to center field.
Jim Demaree pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Pittsburgh
Fred Pazik singles to right field.
Hideyuki Sakaguchi pops out to the first baseman.
Bob Dunlap flies out to the left fielder.
Gus Eichhorn singles to center field.
Fred Pazik advances to third on the hit.
Pete Nichols singles to left field.
Fred Pazik scores.
Luis Gerhardt is pinch hitting for Donnie Leary. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Luis Gerhardt strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Houston
Heinie Hostetler pitching.
Takashi Ichihashi grounds out to the second baseman.
Rogers Birkofer grounds out to the second baseman.
Steve King flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Pittsburgh
Matt Davis doubles to center field.
Vern Thompson 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.
Yenier Ortiz singles to right field.
Matt Davis scores.
Al Randall singles to left field.
Yenier Ortiz advances to third on the hit.
Al Randall steals second.
Fred Pazik grounds out to the second baseman.
Yenier Ortiz scores.
Al Randall advances to third on the play.
Buddy Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Hideyuki Sakaguchi doubles to left field.
Al Randall scores.
Bob Dunlap grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Hideyuki Sakaguchi advances to third on the play.
Gus Eichhorn strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Houston
Buddy Smith flies out to the right fielder.
Tiny Easler flies out to the center fielder.
Strick Jester doubles to left field.
Moose Geiger flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Pittsburgh
Pete Nichols flies out to the right fielder.
Tom Jansen is pinch hitting for Heinie Hostetler. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Tom Jansen flies out to the center fielder.
Matt Davis walks.
Yenier Ortiz flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1
Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Houston total runners left on base: 7