Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Ernie Durnbaugh pitching.
Guy Forsch grounds out to the second baseman.
Mike Metcalfe flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double!
Jesse Schmidt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Pittsburgh
Vern Jones pitching.
Eddie Shopay doubles to center field.
Tim Genovese flies out to the left fielder.
John Curd grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Eddie Shopay advances to third on the play.
Tim Minoso flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Mike Wheeler flies out to the center fielder.
Charlie Hasenmayer pops out to the second baseman.
Lou Taylor singles to right field.
Bill Brown grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Lou Taylor is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Pittsburgh
Jake Wilson singles to left field.
Mike Cypert grounds into a 3-6-3 double play.
Shozo Takemoto reached on a fielding error by Jesse Schmidt.
Shozo Takemoto steals second.
Bill Frasier strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Gary Bell strikes out.
Vern Jones grounds out to the pitcher.
Guy Forsch singles to left field.
Mike Metcalfe singles to center field.
Guy Forsch advances to third on the hit.
Jesse Schmidt doubles to left field.
Guy Forsch scores.
Mike Metcalfe uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Mike Wheeler grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Pittsburgh
Ernie Durnbaugh hits an infield single to the pitcher.
Eddie Shopay grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Ernie Durnbaugh is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Tim Genovese grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Eddie Shopay is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
John Curd strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Charlie Hasenmayer walks.
Lou Taylor flies out to the left fielder.
Charlie Hasenmayer steals second.
Mike Cypert throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base.
Bill Brown grounds out to the pitcher.
Gary Bell strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Pittsburgh
Tim Minoso strikes out.
Jake Wilson flies out to the left fielder.
Mike Cypert singles to left field.
Shozo Takemoto flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Vern Jones strikes out.
Guy Forsch singles to center field.
Mike Metcalfe grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Guy Forsch is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Mike Metcalfe steals second.
Jesse Schmidt singles to right field.
Mike Metcalfe scores.
Mike Wheeler flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Pittsburgh
Bill Frasier flies out to the center fielder.
Ernie Durnbaugh flies out to the left fielder.
Eddie Shopay grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Charlie Hasenmayer strikes out.
Lou Taylor walks.
Bill Brown strikes out.
Gary Bell walks.
Specs Bean 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.
Vern Jones flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Pittsburgh
Tim Genovese grounds out to the shortstop.
John Curd grounds out to the second baseman.
Tim Minoso flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Guy Forsch singles past the first baseman.
Mike Metcalfe flies out to the right fielder.
Jesse Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman.
Guy Forsch advances to second on the play.
Mike Wheeler grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Pittsburgh
Jake Wilson grounds out to the shortstop.
Wayne Hughes 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.
Mike Cypert doubles to right field.
Shozo Takemoto hits an infield single to the second baseman.
Bill Stratton is pinch hitting for Bill Frasier.
Bill Stratton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Charlie Hasenmayer hits an infield single to the second baseman.
Lou Taylor reached on a fielding error by John Curd.
Bill Brown singles to right field.
Charlie Hasenmayer scores.
Gary Bell pops out to the second baseman.
Paul East is pinch hitting for Wayne Hughes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Paul East grounds into a 3-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Pittsburgh
Dick Castleman pitching.
Specs Bean grounds out to the second baseman.
Eddie Shopay grounds out to the shortstop.
Tim Genovese grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Cincinnati
Guy Forsch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Mike Metcalfe grounds out to the second baseman.
Jesse Schmidt doubles past the third baseman.
Mike Wheeler walks.
Charlie Hasenmayer grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Mike Wheeler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Pittsburgh
Darryl Strawberry enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lou Taylor at LF.
John Curd hits a home run.
Jeff Moore comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Tim Minoso walks.
Jake Wilson pops out to the second baseman.
Mike Cypert strikes out.
Shozo Takemoto flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1
Cincinnati total runners LOB: 10
Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6