Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Fred Enwright pitching.
Les Varsho flies out to the left fielder.
Ray Rowe doubles to left field.
Ron Gilbert singles to left field.
Ray Rowe scores.
Ron Gilbert steals second.
Spike Schmidt grounds out to the pitcher.
Katsumi Kanamori flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Houston
Tony Bevil pitching.
Ed Gagliano walks.
Emmett St.Claire singles to right field.
Nate Carroll grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Ed Gagliano advances to third on the play.
Emmett St.Claire advances to second on the play.
Silver Nicholson grounds out to the second baseman.
Ed Gagliano scores.
Emmett St.Claire advances to third on the play.
Jack Hooper grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Yale Ostendorf grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Bill Williams walks.
Bill Williams steals second.
Billy Hibbs grounds out to the shortstop.
Tony Bevil flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Houston
Jerry Smith flies out to the center fielder.
Cecil Swoboda flies out to the left fielder.
Dutch Shirey strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Les Varsho strikes out.
Ray Rowe singles to left field.
Ray Rowe steals second.
Ron Gilbert strikes out.
Spike Schmidt hits a home run.
Ray Rowe scores.
Katsumi Kanamori flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Houston
Pinky Christensen is pinch hitting for Fred Enwright. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Pinky Christensen walks.
Ed Gagliano grounds out to the third baseman.
Pinky Christensen advances to second on the play.
Emmett St.Claire strikes out.
Nate Carroll hits an infield single to the pitcher.
Silver Nicholson singles to right field.
Pinky Christensen scores.
Jack Hooper grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Silver Nicholson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Bert Allen pitching.
Yale Ostendorf flies out to the left fielder.
Bill Williams strikes out.
Billy Hibbs flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Houston
Jerry Smith walks.
Cecil Swoboda strikes out.
Dutch Shirey singles to center field.
Bert Allen lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Ed Gagliano strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Tony Bevil flies out to the right fielder.
Les Varsho singles to left field.
Ray Rowe grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Les Varsho is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Ron Gilbert strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Emmett St.Claire lines out to the third baseman.
Nate Carroll singles past the second baseman.
Silver Nicholson pops out to the catcher.
Jack Hooper strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Spike Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman.
Katsumi Kanamori strikes out.
Yale Ostendorf flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Houston
Jerry Smith grounds out to the third baseman.
Cecil Swoboda strikes out.
Dutch Shirey pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Bill Williams singles to left field.
Billy Hibbs grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Bill Williams is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Tony Bevil lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Les Varsho grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Houston
Steve Necciai is pinch hitting for Bert Allen. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Steve Necciai lines out to the shortstop.
Ed Gagliano grounds out to the pitcher.
Emmett St.Claire strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Jeffrey White pitching.
Ray Rowe singles to center field.
Ron Gilbert singles to right field.
Spike Schmidt singles to right field.
Ray Rowe scores.
Ron Gilbert advances to third on the hit.
Oscar Curtis comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Katsumi Kanamori singles to left field.
Ron Gilbert scores.
Yale Ostendorf hits an infield single to the third baseman.
Bill Williams singles to center field.
Spike Schmidt scores.
Katsumi Kanamori scores.
Phil Willis is pinch hitting for Billy Hibbs. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Phil Willis flies out to the right fielder.
Tony Bevil fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Tony Bevil pops out to the first baseman.
Les Varsho singles to center field.
Yale Ostendorf scores.
Ray Rowe flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Houston
Nate Carroll pops out to the second baseman.
Silver Nicholson singles to center field.
Jack Hooper hits a home run.
Silver Nicholson scores.
Bob Roseboro comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats.
Jerry Smith flies out to the right fielder.
Cecil Swoboda flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Cincinnati
Billy Hayward comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Ron Gilbert doubles to right field.
Spike Schmidt strikes out.
Katsumi Kanamori singles to left field.
Ron Gilbert scores.
Yale Ostendorf walks.
Bill Williams singles to center field.
Katsumi Kanamori scores.
Yale Ostendorf advances to third on the hit.
Phil Willis strikes out.
Loren Maguire is pinch hitting for Bob Roseboro. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Loren Maguire grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Houston
Ken Johnstone pitching.
Dutch Shirey strikes out.
Vernon Irwin is pinch hitting for Billy Hayward. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Vernon Irwin strikes out.
Ed Gagliano grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0
Cincinnati total runners LOB: 8
Houston total runners LOB: 6