Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Milt Sipin pitching.
Les Varsho singles to center field.
Ray Rowe strikes out.
Ron Gilbert doubles to right field.
Les Varsho uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Spike Schmidt flies out to the left fielder.
Bill Williams flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Houston
Cliff Breazeale pitching.
Emmett St.Claire strikes out.
Ed Gagliano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Andy Drews strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Katsumi Kanamori singles to left field.
Gabby Moreno walks.
Loren Maguire flies out to the left fielder.
Cliff Breazeale lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Les Varsho flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Houston
Jack Hooper grounds out to the second baseman.
Cecil Swoboda grounds out to the shortstop.
Silver Nicholson flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Ray Rowe walks.
Ron Gilbert flies out to the center fielder.
Spike Schmidt flies out to the center fielder.
Bill Williams flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Luis Barry singles to left field.
Gary Weiss singles to right field.
Milt Sipin lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Emmett St.Claire flies out to the left fielder.
Ed Gagliano walks.
Andy Drews doubles to center field.
Luis Barry scores.
Gary Weiss scores.
Ed Gagliano uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Jack Hooper flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Katsumi Kanamori flies out to the center fielder.
Gabby Moreno grounds out to the shortstop.
Loren Maguire singles to left field.
Cliff Breazeale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Cecil Swoboda flies out to the right fielder.
Silver Nicholson strikes out.
Luis Barry singles to left field.
Gary Weiss grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Les Varsho singles to left field.
Les Varsho is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Ray Rowe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Ron Gilbert hits a home run.
Spike Schmidt strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Houston
Milt Sipin grounds out to the third baseman.
Emmett St.Claire grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Ed Gagliano reached on a fielding error by Cliff Breazeale.
Andy Drews grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Bill Williams reached on a fielding error by Silver Nicholson.
Bill Williams steals second.
Katsumi Kanamori strikes out.
Gabby Moreno hits a home run.
Bill Williams scores.
Loren Maguire strikes out.
Cliff Breazeale singles to right field.
Les Varsho grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Jack Hooper walks.
Cecil Swoboda grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Jack Hooper is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Cecil Swoboda steals second.
Silver Nicholson singles to center field.
Cecil Swoboda scores.
Silver Nicholson steals second.
Luis Barry pops out to the shortstop.
Gary Weiss strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Ray Rowe singles to right field.
Ron Gilbert grounds out to the shortstop.
Ray Rowe advances to second on the play.
Spike Schmidt strikes out.
Billy Hayward comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Bill Williams strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Houston
Dutch Shirey is pinch hitting for Billy Hayward. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Dutch Shirey singles to center field.
Emmett St.Claire singles to right field.
Ed Gagliano singles past the shortstop.
Dutch Shirey scores.
Emmett St.Claire advances to third on the hit.
Bill Diorio comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Andy Drews grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Emmett St.Claire scores.
Jack Hooper flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Al Morgan pitching.
Katsumi Kanamori singles to center field.
Gabby Moreno hits an infield single to the third baseman.
Loren Maguire singles to center field.
Katsumi Kanamori scores.
Takashi Kawana comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Phil Willis is pinch hitting for Bill Diorio. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Phil Willis doubles to left field.
Gabby Moreno scores.
Loren Maguire uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Les Varsho strikes out.
Ray Rowe strikes out.
Ron Gilbert strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Houston
Bob Roseboro pitching.
Cecil Swoboda flies out to the right fielder.
Silver Nicholson grounds out to the second baseman.
Luis Barry strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Cincinnati
Spike Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman.
Bill Williams flies out to the right fielder.
Katsumi Kanamori grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Houston
Bill Kelly comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Steve Necciai is pinch hitting for Gary Weiss.
Steve Necciai strikes out.
Sean Carey is pinch hitting for Takashi Kawana. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Sean Carey walks.
Emmett St.Claire doubles to center field.
Sean Carey uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Ed Gagliano singles to center field.
Emmett St.Claire uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8
Houston total runners left on base: 4