Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Jerry Henderson pitching.
Henry Davis singles to right field.
Dominic Judd grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Hank Etheridge hits a home run.
Jeff Thompson strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Houston
Charlie Reed pitching.
Ron Renteria walks.
Eddy Rodriguez singles to center field.
Eric Eichrodt lines out to the shortstop.
Denny Coakley flies out to the center fielder.
Gary Benn grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Eddy Rodriguez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Darrell Score lines out to the first baseman.
George Parker pops out to the second baseman.
Rogelio Lovrich flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Houston
Chris Smith singles to center field.
Chris Smith steals second.
Mark Nilsson strikes out.
Dick Babb singles to center field.
Chris Smith scores.
Jerry Henderson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Jerry Henderson grounds out to the third baseman.
Dick Babb advances to second on the play.
Ron Renteria doubles to left field.
Dick Babb scores.
Eddy Rodriguez strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Cristian Scrivener strikes out.
Charlie Reed lines out to the shortstop.
Henry Davis reached on a fielding error by Mark Nilsson.
Henry Davis steals second.
Dominic Judd flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Eric Eichrodt doubles to center field.
Denny Coakley doubles to center field.
Eric Eichrodt scores.
Gary Benn doubles to left field.
Denny Coakley scores.
John Gorin comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Chris Smith flies out to the center fielder.
Mark Nilsson grounds out to the shortstop.
Dick Babb flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Hank Etheridge strikes out.
Jeff Thompson hits a home run.
Darrell Score walks.
Darrell Score is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
George Parker singles to left field.
Rogelio Lovrich pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Jerry Henderson singles to right field.
Ron Renteria walks.
Eddy Rodriguez grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Ron Renteria is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Eddy Rodriguez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Eric Eichrodt singles to right field.
Jerry Henderson scores.
Hiroshi Fukui comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Denny Coakley hits a home run.
Eric Eichrodt scores.
Gary Benn singles to left field.
Chris Smith grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Cristian Scrivener doubles to left field.
Hiroshi Fukui lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Henry Davis singles to left field.
Cristian Scrivener scores.
Dominic Judd lines out to the second baseman.
Hank Etheridge strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Bill Conley comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Mark Nilsson grounds out to the shortstop.
Dick Babb hits a home run.
Jerry Henderson strikes out.
Ron Renteria grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Jeff Thompson strikes out.
Darrell Score flies out to the right fielder.
George Parker pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Houston
Eddy Rodriguez strikes out.
Eric Eichrodt singles to left field.
Denny Coakley reached on a fielding error by Hank Etheridge.
Gary Benn strikes out.
Chris Smith strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Rogelio Lovrich flies out to the left fielder.
Cristian Scrivener singles to center field.
Pete Wheat is pinch hitting for Bill Conley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Pete Wheat strikes out.
Henry Davis strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Houston
Harvey Galle pitching.
Mark Nilsson singles to right field.
Dick Babb walks.
Jerry Henderson lays down a bunt.
The pitcher fields the ball and Mark Nilsson is thrown out at third.
Dick Babb advances to second on the play. Dick Babb advances to second on the play.
John Driscoll is pinch hitting for Ron Renteria. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
John Driscoll grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Hersh Nieves enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Driscoll at 2B.
Dominic Judd hits a home run.
Jack Stember comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats.
Hank Etheridge singles to left field.
Jeff Thompson walks.
Darrell Score walks.
Jerry Ronan is pinch hitting for George Parker.
Jerry Ronan pops out to the first baseman.
Rogelio Lovrich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Hank Etheridge scores.
Jeff Thompson advances to third on the play.
Darrell Score advances to second on the play.
Kevin Gaspar comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Cristian Scrivener singles to center field.
Jeff Thompson scores.
Darrell Score scores.
Gus Robinson is pinch hitting for Harvey Galle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Gus Robinson flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Houston
Hank Johnson pitching.
Mike Diaz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jerry Ronan at 3B.
Eddy Rodriguez strikes out.
Eric Eichrodt singles to left field.
Denny Coakley grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Eric Eichrodt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Denny Coakley is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Cincinnati
Bruno Berryhill comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Henry Davis pops out to the catcher.
Dominic Judd grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Hank Etheridge grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0
Cincinnati total runners left on base: 5
Houston total runners left on base: 8