Inning: 1 Houston
Gene Foutz pitching.
Babe Miller flies out to the left fielder.
Bill McClure flies out to the right fielder.
Steve Brown singles to right field.
Curt Compton singles to center field.
Steve Brown advances to third on the hit.
Jerry Matarazzo strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Tatsuhiko Satake pitching.
Jim Wolcott singles to center field.
Fred Kimm pops out to the third baseman.
Eddie Slaughter grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Jim Wolcott is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Willie Moran hits a home run.
Eddie Slaughter scores.
Masato Okawa strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Houston
Mickey Motton grounds out to the shortstop.
Steve King pops out to the shortstop.
Kazuhiro Araki grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Billy Schulze doubles to left field.
Jeff Cary strikes out.
Jason Taveras grounds out to the third baseman.
Gene Foutz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Tatsuhiko Satake pops out to the second baseman.
Babe Miller triples.
Bill McClure pops out to the catcher.
Steve Brown pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Jim Wolcott grounds out to the pitcher.
Fred Kimm grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Eddie Slaughter walks.
Willie Moran flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Curt Compton flies out to the left fielder.
Jerry Matarazzo walks.
Mickey Motton strikes out.
Steve King strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Masato Okawa flies out to the center fielder.
Billy Schulze singles to left field.
Jeff Cary grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Houston
Kazuhiro Araki flies out to the right fielder.
Tatsuhiko Satake singles to right field.
Babe Miller singles to center field.
Bill McClure singles to left field.
Tatsuhiko Satake scores.
Babe Miller advances to third on the hit.
Steve Brown singles to left field.
Babe Miller scores.
Bill McClure advances to third on the hit.
Curt Compton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Jason Taveras flies out to the right fielder.
Gene Foutz grounds out to the second baseman.
Jim Wolcott triples.
Fred Kimm grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Jerry Matarazzo flies out to the right fielder.
Mickey Motton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Steve King pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Eddie Slaughter singles to center field.
Willie Moran grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Masato Okawa singles to center field.
Billy Schulze grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Houston
Kazuhiro Araki flies out to the right fielder.
Tatsuhiko Satake flies out to the center fielder.
Babe Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Jeff Cary grounds out to the shortstop.
Jason Taveras singles to left field.
Gene Foutz lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Jim Wolcott singles to right field.
Jason Taveras scores.
Fred Kimm flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Houston
Bill McClure singles to center field.
Steve Brown triples.
Bill McClure scores.
Curt Compton singles to center field.
Steve Brown scores.
Tippy Canoe comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Jerry Matarazzo walks.
Mickey Motton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Curt Compton advances to third on the play.
Steve King strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Eddie Slaughter flies out to the right fielder.
Willie Moran grounds out to the third baseman.
Masato Okawa singles to center field.
Billy Schulze doubles to right field.
Leo Stueland 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.
Jeff Cary doubles to center field.
Masato Okawa scores.
Billy Schulze scores.
Jason Taveras singles to right field.
Jeff Cary scores.
Norm Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Larry Netzel is pinch hitting for Tippy Canoe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Larry Netzel doubles to left field.
Jason Taveras uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Jim Wolcott pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Houston
Ed Herrmann pitching.
Kazuhiro Araki grounds out to the second baseman.
Moose Geiger is pinch hitting for Norm Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Moose Geiger singles to right field.
Babe Miller singles to right field.
Bill McClure grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1
Houston total runners left on base: 7
Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6