Inning: 1 Chicago
Paul Melvin pitching.
Pascual Delmas flies out to the right fielder.
Rip Andrews strikes out.
Bob Jones flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Houston
Bill Smith pitching.
Greg Spongberg flies out to the right fielder.
Joe Ganzel grounds out to the shortstop.
Joe Pearce strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Chicago
Joe Afenir singles to center field.
Jim Cuccinello grounds out to the pitcher.
Joe Afenir advances to second on the play.
Tony McDill doubles to left field.
Joe Afenir scores.
Clyde Wolverton singles to center field.
Doug Kneisch strikes out.
Bill Smith singles to center field.
Tony McDill scores.
Pascual Delmas grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Houston
Pete Valdez singles to right field.
Pi Ortiz grounds out to the second baseman.
Pete Valdez advances to second on the play.
Jerry Alvarado grounds out to the third baseman.
Harland Lockhart flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Chicago
Rip Andrews walks.
Bob Jones singles to left field.
Rip Andrews advances to third on the hit.
Joe Afenir doubles to center field.
Rip Andrews scores.
Bob Jones is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder.
Jim Cuccinello singles in front of the center fielder.
Tony McDill grounds out to the second baseman.
Jim Cuccinello advances to second on the play.
Clyde Wolverton flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Houston
Bud Siever singles to left field.
Bud Siever steals second.
Paul Melvin lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Greg Spongberg pops out to the second baseman.
Joe Ganzel flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Chicago
Doug Kneisch grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Bill Smith grounds out to the pitcher.
Pascual Delmas singles to left field.
Rip Andrews strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Joe Pearce strikes out.
Pete Valdez singles to center field.
Pi Ortiz walks.
Jerry Alvarado singles to right field.
Pete Valdez scores.
Pi Ortiz advances to third on the hit.
Harland Lockhart doubles to right field.
Pi Ortiz scores.
Jerry Alvarado uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Bud Siever strikes out.
Paul Melvin singles to center field.
Harland Lockhart scores.
Greg Spongberg doubles to left field.
Paul Melvin uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Joe Ganzel strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Chicago
Bob Jones flies out to the right fielder.
Joe Afenir grounds out to the shortstop.
Jim Cuccinello reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pete Valdez.
Tony McDill grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Joe Pearce grounds out to the second baseman.
Pete Valdez reached on a fielding error by Tony McDill.
Pi Ortiz is hit by a pitch.
Jerry Alvarado singles to left field.
Pete Valdez scores.
Pi Ortiz advances to third on the hit.
Harland Lockhart flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags,
Pi Ortiz scores.
Bud Siever walks.
Jim Witt is pinch hitting for Paul Melvin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Jim Witt lines out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Chicago
Gene Thormahlen pitching.
Clyde Wolverton flies out to the center fielder.
Doug Kneisch flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double!
Marty Husta is pinch hitting for Bill Smith. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now.
Marty Husta walks.
Pascual Delmas grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Jim Fenner pitching.
Greg Spongberg singles to right field.
Joe Ganzel doubles to center field.
Greg Spongberg uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Joe Pearce grounds out to the shortstop.
Pete Valdez doubles past the third baseman.
Joe Ganzel scores.
Pi Ortiz singles to center field.
Pete Valdez scores.
Jerry Alvarado flies out to the center fielder.
Harland Lockhart grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Chicago
Rip Andrews walks.
Bob Jones grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Rip Andrews is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Joe Afenir singles to right field.
Bob Jones advances to third on the hit.
Jim Cuccinello singles to center field.
Bob Jones scores.
Tony McDill strikes out.
Clyde Wolverton pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Houston
Bud Siever singles to center field.
Gene Thormahlen lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Greg Spongberg grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Bud Siever advances to third on the play.
Bobby Stuart is pinch hitting for Joe Ganzel. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Bobby Stuart singles to right field.
Bud Siever scores.
John Marshall is pinch hitting for Joe Pearce. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
John Marshall flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Chicago
Doug Kneisch singles to center field.
Jim Fenner lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Pascual Delmas strikes out.
Rip Andrews grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Houston
Jerry Rhiel is pinch hitting for Pete Valdez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Jerry Rhiel grounds out to the third baseman.
Ed Nicosia is pinch hitting for Pi Ortiz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Ed Nicosia flies out to the right fielder.
Jerry Alvarado flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Chicago
Bob Jones grounds out to the shortstop.
Joe Afenir strikes out.
Jim Cuccinello singles to left field.
Tony McDill singles to right field.
Clyde Wolverton grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2
Chicago total runners left on base: 12
Houston total runners left on base: 7