Inning: 1 Houston
Javier Buhner pitching.
Don Martinez singles to center field.
Lou Mota doubles to right field.
Don Martinez uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Nate Smith walks.
Pep Grabarkewitz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Lou Mota advances to third on the play.
Cy Brodie flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 St. Louis
Ezra Schmulbach pitching.
Tom Schwabe grounds out to the shortstop.
Joe Hesketh pops out to the second baseman.
Sean Daniels singles to right field.
Forrest Kuenn grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Houston
Thorny Caruthers flies out to the left fielder.
Bill Schelle hits a home run.
Wicked Maxwell singles to left field.
Ezra Schmulbach fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Ezra Schmulbach strikes out.
Don Martinez grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Wicked Maxwell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 St. Louis
Ellis Jones strikes out.
Al Hawes singles to left field.
Ray Noren grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Houston
Lou Mota flies out to the right fielder.
Nate Smith singles to left field.
Pep Grabarkewitz triples.
Nate Smith scores.
Cy Brodie flies out to the left fielder.
Thorny Caruthers singles to center field.
Pep Grabarkewitz scores.
Randy Hernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bill Schelle singles to right field.
Thorny Caruthers advances to third on the hit.
Wicked Maxwell strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 St. Louis
Greg Higginbotham singles to left field.
Randy Hernandez lays down a bunt.
The pitcher fields the ball, Greg Higginbotham forced out at second (SS covering 2nd).
Tom Schwabe grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Houston
Ezra Schmulbach strikes out.
Don Martinez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Lou Mota singles to center field.
Nate Smith grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 St. Louis
Joe Hesketh hits a home run.
Sean Daniels singles to left field.
Forrest Kuenn singles to center field.
Sean Daniels advances to third on the hit.
Ellis Jones flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags,
Sean Daniels scores.
Al Hawes walks.
Ray Noren flies out to the right fielder.
Greg Higginbotham singles to center field.
Forrest Kuenn scores.
Al Hawes advances to third on the hit.
Randy Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Houston
Pep Grabarkewitz hits a home run.
Cy Brodie reached on a fielding error by Ellis Jones.
Thorny Caruthers walks.
Bill Schelle walks.
Clarence Mathis 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.
Wicked Maxwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Cy Brodie scores.
Thorny Caruthers advances to third on the play.
Bill Schelle advances to second on the play.
Ezra Schmulbach flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags,
Thorny Caruthers is thrown out at the plate.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 St. Louis
Tom Schwabe grounds out to the shortstop.
Joe Hesketh strikes out.
Sean Daniels strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Houston
Don Martinez singles to right field.
Lou Mota hits a home run.
Don Martinez scores.
George Yvars comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Nate Smith singles to center field.
Pep Grabarkewitz hits a home run.
Nate Smith scores.
Rob Dotel comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Cy Brodie flies out to the center fielder.
Thorny Caruthers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Bill Schelle singles to left field.
Wicked Maxwell pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 St. Louis
Forrest Kuenn doubles to center field.
Ellis Jones doubles to center field.
Forrest Kuenn scores.
Joe Buckles comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Al Hawes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Ellis Jones advances to third on the play.
Ray Noren grounds out to the shortstop.
Ellis Jones scores.
Greg Higginbotham singles to center field.
Rob Dotel strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Houston
Sugar Fishel is pinch hitting for Joe Buckles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Sugar Fishel walks.
Don Martinez singles to left field.
Sugar Fishel advances to third on the hit.
Lou Mota strikes out.
Nate Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 St. Louis
Bart Haugstad pitching.
Tom Schwabe singles to center field.
Joe Hesketh bunts for a base hit.
Sean Daniels singles to center field.
Tom Schwabe scores.
Joe Hesketh advances to third on the hit.
Bill Carter comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Forrest Kuenn grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Joe Hesketh scores.
Ellis Jones grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Houston
Pep Grabarkewitz grounds out to the third baseman.
Cy Brodie grounds out to the pitcher.
Thorny Caruthers strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 St. Louis
Al Hawes walks.
Ernie Nielsen is pinch hitting for Ray Noren.
Al Hawes steals second.
Ernie Nielsen flies out to the center fielder.
Greg Higginbotham lines out to the second baseman.
Ernie Natal is pinch hitting for Rob Dotel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning.
Ernie Natal grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Houston
Kazunori Kinjo pitching.
Charley Green enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ernie Nielsen at SS.
Bill Schelle singles to center field.
Wicked Maxwell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Fujio Funado is pinch hitting for Bill Carter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Fujio Funado singles to center field.
Don Martinez walks.
Lou Mota strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 St. Louis
Garret Mahler pitching.
Tom Schwabe singles to center field.
Joe Hesketh strikes out.
Sean Daniels singles to center field.
Tom Schwabe advances to third on the hit.
Forrest Kuenn strikes out.
Ellis Jones hits a home run.
Tom Schwabe scores.
Sean Daniels scores.
Al Hawes grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 10 Houston
Nate Smith flies out to the right fielder.
Pep Grabarkewitz flies out to the left fielder.
Cy Brodie flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 10 St. Louis
Charley Green strikes out.
Greg Higginbotham grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Fred Wood is pinch hitting for Kazunori Kinjo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning.
Fred Wood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 11 Houston
Rick Howell pitching.
Thorny Caruthers singles to left field.
Bill Schelle singles to right field.
Wicked Maxwell singles to center field.
Thorny Caruthers scores.
Garret Mahler pops up a bunt to the pitcher.
Don Martinez pops out to the first baseman.
Lou Mota singles to center field.
Bill Schelle is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 11 St. Louis
Tom Schwabe pops out to the second baseman.
Joe Hesketh strikes out.
Sean Daniels grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0
Houston total runners LOB: 11
St. Louis total runners LOB: 5