Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Carson Beckett pitching.
Ace Gannon singles to left field.
Ramon McTigue grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Mike McConnell grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Houston
Sandy Earley pitching.
Jason Garrett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Walter Harriman singles to center field.
Jeff Womack flies out to the left fielder.
Sam Veryzer singles to center field.
Ronon Dex singles to right field.
Walter Harriman scores.
Sam Veryzer advances to third on the hit.
Bob Johnson singles to left field.
Sam Veryzer scores.
Ronon Dex advances to third on the hit.
Bob Johnson steals second.
Anubis singles to center field.
Ronon Dex scores.
Bob Johnson scores.
Gene McHale comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Rodney McKay grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Ted Pierotti singles to center field.
Wayne Holman strikes out.
Jack Snyder doubles to left field.
Chris Stone singles to left field.
Ted Pierotti scores.
Jack Snyder scores.
William Stewart grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Houston
Carson Beckett grounds out to the second baseman.
Jason Garrett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Walter Harriman strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Gene McHale flies out to the center fielder.
Ace Gannon flies out to the left fielder.
Ramon McTigue flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Houston
Jeff Womack grounds out to the pitcher.
Sam Veryzer singles to center field.
Ronon Dex grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Sam Veryzer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Bob Johnson doubles to left field.
Ronon Dex uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Johann Feldspieler comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Anubis strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Mike McConnell flies out to the center fielder.
Ted Pierotti grounds out to the shortstop.
Wayne Holman singles to right field.
Jack Snyder strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Rodney McKay singles to right field.
Carson Beckett lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Jason Garrett grounds out to the second baseman.
Rodney McKay advances to third on the play.
Walter Harriman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Chris Stone grounds out to the third baseman.
William Stewart singles to center field.
Johann Feldspieler fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Johann Feldspieler flies out to the center fielder.
Ace Gannon strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Jeff Womack triples.
Sam Veryzer walks.
Ronon Dex flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags,
Jeff Womack scores.
Larry Ford comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bob Johnson singles to center field.
Sam Veryzer advances to third on the hit.
Anubis strikes out.
Rodney McKay flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Ramon McTigue doubles to right field.
Mike McConnell flies out to the right fielder.
Ted Pierotti grounds out to the shortstop.
Wayne Holman strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Chick Cress is pinch hitting for Carson Beckett. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Chick Cress grounds out to the second baseman.
Jason Garrett flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double!
Walter Harriman flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Jan Fraiser pitching.
Jack Snyder strikes out.
Chris Stone flies out to the center fielder.
William Stewart flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Houston
Jeff Womack bunts for a base hit.
Sam Veryzer singles to left field.
Jeff Womack advances to third on the hit.
Ronon Dex flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags,
Jeff Womack scores.
Sam Veryzer steals second.
Bob Johnson grounds out to the pitcher.
Anubis singles to right field.
Sam Veryzer scores.
Rodney McKay walks.
Mark Burright is pinch hitting for Jan Fraiser. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Mark Burright flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Paul Giannelli pitching.
Larry Ford flies out to the center fielder.
Ace Gannon pops out to the first baseman.
Ramon McTigue grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Houston
Jason Garrett singles to center field.
Walter Harriman strikes out.
Jeff Womack strikes out.
Sam Veryzer bunts for a base hit.
Ronon Dex doubles to center field.
Jason Garrett scores.
Sam Veryzer uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Bob Johnson walks.
Anubis flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Cincinnati
Nick Kluszewski is pinch hitting for Mike McConnell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Nick Kluszewski singles to center field.
Tom Oldring is pinch hitting for Ted Pierotti. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Nick Kluszewski steals second.
Tom Oldring grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Nick Kluszewski advances to third on the play.
Harry Beatty is pinch hitting for Wayne Holman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Harry Beatty pops out to the first baseman.
Jack Snyder grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1
Cincinnati total runners left on base: 4
Houston total runners left on base: 9