Inning: 1 Houston
Joe Gregory pitching.
Bob Eyre flies out to the right fielder.
Mandy Hughes singles to right field.
John Marrow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Mandy Hughes advances to second on the play.
Paul Belle walks.
Matt Morrison strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 1 Cincinnati
George Wilson pitching.
Bump Candelaria singles to left field.
Tom Stratton flies out to the left fielder.
Kelly Strom singles to left field.
Bump Candelaria advances to third on the hit.
Brad Dickey singles to right field.
Bump Candelaria scores.
Kelly Strom advances to third on the hit.
Leo Earley walks.
Pete Zuvella walks.
Kelly Strom scores.
Kelvim Erickson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Houston
Bruce Blemker strikes out.
Ed Schmulbach pops out to the second baseman.
John McGilvray doubles to center field.
George Wilson flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Kenny Kamau doubles to center field.

The catcher fields the ball and Kenny Kamau is thrown out at third.
Bump Candelaria strikes out.
Tom Stratton strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Bob Eyre singles to left field.
Mandy Hughes grounds out to the third baseman.
Bob Eyre advances to second on the play.
John Marrow strikes out.
Paul Belle grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Kelly Strom flies out to the center fielder.
Brad Dickey singles to center field.
Leo Earley strikes out.
Pete Zuvella singles past the shortstop.
Brad Dickey advances to third on the hit.
Kelvim Erickson walks.
Kenny Kamau singles past the second baseman.
Brad Dickey scores.
Pete Zuvella scores.
Kelvim Erickson is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Matt Morrison doubles to right field.
Bruce Blemker flies out to the center fielder.
Ed Schmulbach singles to right field.
Matt Morrison scores.
Ed Schmulbach steals second.
John McGilvray flies out to the center fielder.
George Wilson singles to right field.
Ed Schmulbach scores.
Boom-Boom Holt comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bob Eyre grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
George Wilson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Boom-Boom Holt strikes out.
Bump Candelaria singles to right field.
Tom Stratton strikes out.
Kelly Strom singles to left field.
Brad Dickey singles to center field.
Bump Candelaria scores.
Kelly Strom advances to third on the hit.
Bill Bolton comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Leo Earley doubles past the first baseman.
Kelly Strom scores.
Brad Dickey uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Pete Zuvella singles to right field.
Leo Earley is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Mandy Hughes grounds out to the shortstop.
John Marrow grounds out to the second baseman.
Paul Belle strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Kelvim Erickson grounds out to the second baseman.
Kenny Kamau grounds out to the shortstop.
Boom-Boom Holt grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Houston
Matt Morrison singles in front of the center fielder.
Matt Morrison steals second.
Bruce Blemker flies out to the left fielder.
Ed Schmulbach lines out to the second baseman.
John McGilvray pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Bump Candelaria strikes out.
Tom Stratton grounds out to the second baseman.
Kelly Strom flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Houston
Randy Sadler is pinch hitting for Bill Bolton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Randy Sadler flies out to the left fielder.
Bob Eyre doubles to center field.
Mandy Hughes singles to right field.
Bob Eyre scores.
John Marrow walks.
Paul Belle pops out to the first baseman.
Matt Morrison grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
John Marrow is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Jim Chambers pitching.
Brad Dickey pops out to the shortstop.
Leo Earley grounds out to the second baseman.
Pete Zuvella strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Houston
Tommy Healy enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bump Candelaria at 1B.
Bruce Blemker strikes out.
Ed Schmulbach grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
John McGilvray flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Kelvim Erickson grounds out to the second baseman.
Kenny Kamau pops out to the shortstop.
Harry Rudolph is pinch hitting for Boom-Boom Holt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning.
Harry Rudolph grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Houston
Ed Sanchez pitching.
Ralph Smith is pinch hitting for Jim Chambers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Ralph Smith singles to left field.
Bob Eyre flies out to the center fielder.
Mandy Hughes flies out to the left fielder.
John Marrow doubles to left field.
Paul Belle flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2
Houston total runners left on base: 10
Cincinnati total runners left on base: 5