Inning: 1 New York
Larry Stires pitching.
Curt Thomas pops out to the catcher.
Tim Wilson flies out to the center fielder.
Eddie Zwilling grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Houston
Rick Bivin pitching.
Joe Butler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Galen Foss grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Brad Stivetts strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 New York
Tom Robertson grounds out to the catcher.
Dave Abernathy strikes out.
Frank Clancy singles to center field.
Grover Garagozzo grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Houston
Fred Beck walks.
Guillermo Avalos singles to center field.
Fred Beck advances to third on the hit.
Kazuya Ogo strikes out.
Dave Cormier strikes out.
Jason Shaw singles to center field.
Fred Beck scores.
Guillermo Avalos advances to third on the hit.
Larry Stires flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 New York
Doug Nye singles to center field.
Rick Bivin lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Curt Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Doug Nye advances to third on the play.
Tim Wilson flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Joe Butler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Galen Foss singles to left field.
Brad Stivetts walks.
Fred Beck strikes out.
Guillermo Avalos singles to left field.
Galen Foss scores.
Brad Stivetts advances to third on the hit.
Guillermo Avalos steals second.
Kazuya Ogo singles to right field.
Brad Stivetts scores.
Guillermo Avalos scores.
Dave Cormier singles to center field.
Kazuya Ogo advances to third on the hit.
Jason Shaw strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 New York
Eddie Zwilling reached on a fielding error by Larry Stires.
Tom Robertson doubles to right field.
Eddie Zwilling uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Dave Abernathy flies out to the left fielder.
Frank Clancy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Tom Robertson advances to third on the play.
Grover Garagozzo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Chester Struss comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats.
Larry Stires grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Joe Butler lines out to the first baseman.
Galen Foss singles to center field.
Brad Stivetts flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 New York
Doug Nye grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Chester Struss singles to center field.
Curt Thomas flies out to the center fielder.
Tim Wilson flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Fred Beck walks.
Guillermo Avalos hits an infield single to the second baseman.
Kazuya Ogo grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Fred Beck advances to third on the play.
Dave Cormier flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 New York
Eddie Zwilling singles to right field.
Tom Robertson flies out to the center fielder.
Dave Abernathy strikes out.
Frank Clancy grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Jason Shaw walks.
Larry Stires lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Joe Butler flies out to the right fielder.
Galen Foss singles to center field.
Jason Shaw scores.
Bill Carlyle comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Brad Stivetts grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 New York
Grover Garagozzo pops out to the first baseman.
Doug Nye grounds out to the shortstop.
Dwight Febles is pinch hitting for Bill Carlyle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Dwight Febles singles to center field.
Curt Thomas singles to center field.
Dwight Febles advances to third on the hit.
Tim Wilson singles to left field.
Dwight Febles scores.
Curt Thomas aggressively advances to third on the hit.
Eddie Zwilling lines out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Houston
Gary Timberlake pitching.
Fred Beck singles past the third baseman.
Guillermo Avalos walks.
Kazuya Ogo singles to center field.
Fred Beck scores.
Guillermo Avalos advances to third on the hit.
Dave Cormier flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags,
Guillermo Avalos scores.
Bernard Callahan comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Jason Shaw walks.
Larry Stires lays down a bunt.
The pitcher fields the ball and Kazuya Ogo is thrown out at third.
Jason Shaw advances to second on the play. Jason Shaw advances to second on the play.
Joe Butler flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 New York
Tom Robertson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Howard Flaherty is pinch hitting for Dave Abernathy. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Howard Flaherty flies out to the left fielder.
Frank Clancy strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Houston
Galen Foss strikes out.
Gary Bressler is pinch hitting for Brad Stivetts. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Gary Bressler flies out to the right fielder.
Hector Hartgraves is pinch hitting for Fred Beck. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Hector Hartgraves singles to left field.
Guillermo Avalos singles to right field.
Hector Hartgraves advances to third on the hit.
Kazuya Ogo flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 New York
Grover Garagozzo grounds out to the second baseman.
Doug Nye grounds out to the second baseman.
Bernard Callahan strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0
New York total runners left on base: 7
Houston total runners left on base: 11