Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Rich Smith pitching.
Jeff Cary flies out to the center fielder.
Larry Netzel flies out to the center fielder.
Eddie Slaughter walks.
Billy Schulze grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Eddie Slaughter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Houston
Tom Allworthy pitching.
Babe Miller triples.
Jack Francona hits a home run.
Babe Miller scores.
Stan Jordan flies out to the right fielder.
Tim Lauder flies out to the center fielder.
John Ortiz singles to left field.
Jim Morris flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Pete Ter strikes out.
Willie Moran grounds out to the shortstop.
Asaya Idezuki flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Houston
Adolfo Marrero hits an infield single to the pitcher.
Tony Koslofski pops out to the third baseman.
Rich Smith fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Rich Smith grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Adolfo Marrero is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Babe Miller grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Rich Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Roger Grimsby walks.
Tom Allworthy pops up a bunt to the pitcher.
Jeff Cary flies out to the center fielder.
Larry Netzel doubles to left field.
Roger Grimsby uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Eddie Slaughter pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Jack Francona hits a home run.
Stan Jordan walks.
Tim Lauder strikes out.
John Ortiz walks.
Jim Morris singles to center field.
Stan Jordan is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder.
John Ortiz advances to third on the play.
Adolfo Marrero singles past the third baseman.
John Ortiz scores.
Jim Morris advances to third on the hit.
Tony Koslofski singles to left field.
Jim Morris scores.
Adolfo Marrero advances to third on the hit.
Rich Smith grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Billy Schulze strikes out.
Pete Ter singles to left field.
Willie Moran grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Houston
Babe Miller singles to right field.
Bruce Martinez comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Jack Francona flies out to the right fielder.
Babe Miller steals second.
Stan Jordan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Babe Miller advances to third on the play.
Tim Lauder doubles to center field.
Babe Miller scores.
John Ortiz reached on a fielding error by Billy Schulze.
Jim Morris doubles to center field.
Tim Lauder scores.
John Ortiz uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Adolfo Marrero grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Asaya Idezuki grounds out to the second baseman.
Roger Grimsby singles to center field.
Satoshi Oiwa is pinch hitting for Bruce Martinez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Satoshi Oiwa grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Roger Grimsby is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Satoshi Oiwa is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Houston
Shunsuke Fuchino pitching.
Tony Koslofski flies out to the right fielder.
Rich Smith grounds out to the shortstop.
Babe Miller singles to center field.
Babe Miller steals second.
Jack Francona grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Jeff Cary grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Larry Netzel walks.
Eddie Slaughter strikes out.
Billy Schulze reached on a 2-base fielding error by Stan Jordan.
Pete Ter strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Houston
Stan Jordan strikes out.
Tim Lauder grounds out to the shortstop.
John Ortiz flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Willie Moran flies out to the left fielder.
Asaya Idezuki walks.
Roger Grimsby walks.
Pete Tartabull 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.
Willie DeWitt is pinch hitting for Shunsuke Fuchino. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Willie DeWitt singles to left field.
Asaya Idezuki scores.
Roger Grimsby advances to third on the hit.
Jeff Cary grounds out to the shortstop.
Roger Grimsby scores.
Willie DeWitt advances to second on the play.
Larry Netzel grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Houston
Chad Sicking pitching.
Jim Morris grounds out to the second baseman.
Adolfo Marrero strikes out.
Tony Koslofski grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Eddie Slaughter flies out to the right fielder.
Billy Schulze pops out to the first baseman.
Pete Ter grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Houston
Pete Tartabull grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single!
Babe Miller strikes out.
Jack Francona singles to left field.
Stan Jordan strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Cincinnati
Willie Moran grounds out to the shortstop.
Asaya Idezuki grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Roger Grimsby grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0
Cincinnati total runners left on base: 5
Houston total runners left on base: 7