Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Roger Ponson pitching.
Jim Burris flies out to the right fielder.
Jeff King walks.
Buddy Buttbucks strikes out.
Stoney Taylor walks.
Byron Phillips strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 1 Chicago
Roy Graham pitching.
Tommy Williams grounds out to the second baseman.
Dave Bates flies out to the center fielder.
Jerry Cradle grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Alex Martinez flies out to the right fielder.
Dick Spurt flies out to the center fielder.
Juan Young singles to center field.
Roy Graham grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Juan Young is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Chicago
Bill Smith grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Charlie Morejon strikes out.
Lary Higham singles to right field.
Denny Lopez walks.
Mike Herrmann flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Jim Burris grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Jeff King singles to center field.
Buddy Buttbucks is hit by a pitch.
Stoney Taylor singles to left field.
Jeff King scores.
Byron Phillips grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Chicago
Roger Ponson strikes out.
Tommy Williams walks.
Dave Bates pops out to the second baseman.
Jerry Cradle singles to left field.
Tommy Williams advances to third on the hit.
Bill Smith walks.
Charlie Morejon grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Alex Martinez walks.
Alex Martinez steals second.
Dick Spurt flies out to the left fielder.
Jim Duffy 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.
Juan Young singles to right field.
Alex Martinez scores.
Roy Graham lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Jim Burris strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Chicago
Lary Higham walks.
Denny Lopez pops out to the shortstop.
Mike Herrmann hits a home run.
Lary Higham scores.
Jim Duffy strikes out.
Tommy Williams flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Jeff King grounds out to the second baseman.
Buddy Buttbucks flies out to the left fielder.
Stoney Taylor singles to left field.
Byron Phillips singles to right field.
Stoney Taylor advances to third on the hit.
Alex Martinez hits a home run.
Stoney Taylor scores.
Byron Phillips scores.
Rick Reed comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Dick Spurt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Chicago
Dave Bates doubles to right field.
Jerry Cradle flies out to the left fielder.
Bill Smith singles past the second baseman.
Dave Bates scores.
Charlie Morejon walks.
Lary Higham strikes out.
Denny Lopez singles to center field.
Bill Smith scores.
Charlie Morejon advances to third on the hit.
Jose Vega comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Mike Herrmann flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Juan Young singles to left field.
Tom Rivera is pinch hitting for Jose Vega. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Tom Rivera singles to center field.
Juan Young advances to third on the hit.
Jim Burris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Juan Young scores.
Tom Rivera advances to second on the play.
Jeff King grounds out to the second baseman.
Tom Rivera advances to third on the play.
Buddy Buttbucks flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Chicago
Jimmy Pearson pitching.
Rick Reed flies out to the right fielder.
Tommy Williams strikes out.
Dave Bates grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Stoney Taylor strikes out.
Byron Phillips flies out to the left fielder.
Alex Martinez walks.
Dick Spurt reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tommy Williams.
Juan Young grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Chicago
Ray Joyner enters the game as a defensive replacement for Stoney Taylor at LF.
Jerry Cradle flies out to the left fielder.
Bill Smith strikes out.
Charlie Morejon walks.
Lary Higham strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
John Anderson 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.
Al Thomas is pinch hitting for Jimmy Pearson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Al Thomas grounds out to the shortstop.
Jim Burris hits a home run.
Jeff King strikes out.
Buddy Buttbucks grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Chicago
Hector Weilman pitching.
Denny Lopez singles to left field.
Mike Herrmann doubles to right field.
Denny Lopez scores.
Tomoaki Nakagawa is pinch hitting for John Anderson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Tomoaki Nakagawa strikes out.
Tommy Williams doubles to right field.
Mike Herrmann scores.
Jean-Pierre Gallagher comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Dave Bates hits a home run.
Tommy Williams scores.
Jerry Cradle hits a home run.
Dickie White comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bill Smith strikes out.
Charlie Morejon doubles to right field.
Lary Higham hits a home run.
Charlie Morejon scores.
Denny Lopez singles past the third baseman.
Mike Herrmann strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Cincinnati
Otis Ferris pitching.
Ray Joyner singles to right field.
Byron Phillips walks.
Alex Martinez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Ray Joyner advances to third on the play.
Byron Phillips advances to second on the play.
Dick Spurt singles to left field.
Ray Joyner scores.
Byron Phillips scores.
Juan Young reached on a fielding error by Tommy Williams.
Oscar Ford is pinch hitting for Dickie White. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Oscar Ford grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1
Cincinnati total runners left on base: 9
Chicago total runners left on base: 9