Inning: 1 Houston
Phil Alvarez pitching.
Dick Derrington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Billy Seeds grounds out to the second baseman.
Mike Burgess walks.
Buck McDaniel flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Lixan Carbonell pitching.
Alan Knicely singles to left field.
Jocko Lindsey singles to center field.
Ty Bradley flies out to the left fielder.
Dave Russell singles to center field.
Alan Knicely scores.
Pete Stringer grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Houston
Dave Rackley strikes out.
Big Bo Peep doubles past the first baseman.
Mike Durant singles to right field.
Big Bo Peep scores.
John Molitor strikes out.
Lixan Carbonell grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Tom Beattie strikes out.
Rusty Mejias strikes out.
Mike Nelson flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Houston
Dick Derrington strikes out.
Billy Seeds grounds out to the second baseman.
Mike Burgess pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Phil Alvarez singles to center field.
Alan Knicely singles to center field.
Jocko Lindsey flies out to the center fielder.
Ty Bradley hits a home run.
Phil Alvarez scores.
Alan Knicely scores.
Dave Russell grounds out to the second baseman.
Pete Stringer flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Houston
Buck McDaniel lines out to the shortstop.
Dave Rackley singles to left field.
Big Bo Peep strikes out.
Mike Durant walks.
John Molitor flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Tom Beattie singles to center field.
Rusty Mejias grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Mike Nelson hits a home run.
Phil Alvarez flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Houston
Art Eyrich is pinch hitting for Lixan Carbonell. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now.
Art Eyrich hits a home run.
Dick Derrington flies out to the center fielder.
Billy Seeds singles to right field.
Mike Burgess strikes out.
Billy Seeds steals second.
Buck McDaniel singles to right field.
Billy Seeds scores.
Dave Rackley pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Jim Stafford pitching.
Alan Knicely grounds out to the second baseman.
Jocko Lindsey hits a home run.
Ty Bradley strikes out.
Dave Russell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Houston
Big Bo Peep singles to left field.
Mike Durant grounds out to the third baseman.
Big Bo Peep advances to second on the play.
John Molitor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Big Bo Peep advances to third on the play.
Luke Walker 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.
Loren Johnson is pinch hitting for Jim Stafford. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now.
Loren Johnson flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Eduardo Hughes pitching.
Pete Stringer pops out to the shortstop.
Tom Beattie flies out to the left fielder.
Rusty Mejias grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Houston
Dick Derrington walks.
Billy Seeds flies out to the right fielder.
Mike Burgess flies out to the left fielder.
Buck McDaniel grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Mike Nelson walks.
Doug Ault is pinch hitting for Luke Walker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Doug Ault flies out to the center fielder.
Alan Knicely singles past the shortstop.
Jocko Lindsey lines out to the third baseman.
Ty Bradley strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Houston
Joe Rodas pitching.
Cowboy Brown enters the game as a defensive replacement for Alan Knicely at LF.
Jake Rogers enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rusty Mejias at C.
Dave Rackley walks.
Big Bo Peep grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Dave Rackley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Mike Durant hits a home run.
Big Bo Peep scores.
Shad Nelson comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
John Molitor grounds out to the shortstop.
Tim Ott is pinch hitting for Eduardo Hughes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning.
Tim Ott strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Steve Pizarro pitching.
Dave Russell singles to center field.
Pete Stringer strikes out.
Tom Beattie strikes out.
Jake Rogers doubles to left field.
Dave Russell uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Mike Nelson doubles to center field.
Jake Rogers scores.
Jack James comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pete Cather is pinch hitting for Shad Nelson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Pete Cather flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Houston
Ed Belden pitching.
Dick Derrington grounds out to the shortstop.
Billy Seeds grounds out to the third baseman.
Mike Burgess pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0
Houston total runners left on base: 7
Cincinnati total runners left on base: 4