Inning: 1 Houston
Jack Baines pitching.
Fred Lord grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Gene Hopp grounds out to the shortstop.
Earl Stanceu walks.
Archie Griffin flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 New York
Robert Womack pitching.
Jack Koster singles past the shortstop.
Kelvin Hallinan pops out to the shortstop.
Derrek Simms walks.
Bob Lyons flies out to the center fielder.
Takao Inagawa grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Houston
Dick Rettig singles to center field.
Charlie Umbricht doubles to right field.
Dick Rettig uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Bill Taff lines out to the shortstop.
Bob Robinson flies out to the center fielder.
Robert Womack grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 New York
John Bullett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Dave Moore strikes out.
Mike Zeile doubles to left field.
Jack Baines strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Fred Lord walks.
Gene Hopp walks.
Earl Stanceu walks.
Archie Griffin walks.
Fred Lord scores.
Dick Rettig pops out to the third baseman.
Charlie Umbricht grounds out to the third baseman.
Gene Hopp scores.
Earl Stanceu advances to third on the play.
Archie Griffin advances to second on the play.
Bill Taff flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 New York
Jack Koster doubles to left field.
Kelvin Hallinan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Jack Koster advances to third on the play.
Derrek Simms strikes out.
Bob Lyons strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Bob Robinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Robert Womack flies out to the right fielder.
Fred Lord strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 New York
Takao Inagawa singles to right field.
John Bullett singles to left field.
Dave Moore grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
John Bullett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Dave Moore steals second.
Mike Zeile flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags,
Takao Inagawa scores.
Jack Baines strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Gene Hopp strikes out.
Earl Stanceu strikes out.
Archie Griffin singles past the shortstop.
Dick Rettig strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 New York
Jack Koster grounds out to the second baseman.
Kelvin Hallinan flies out to the left fielder.
Derrek Simms singles to center field.
Bob Lyons reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Taff.
Takao Inagawa flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Houston
Mickey Schneider comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Charlie Umbricht grounds out to the third baseman.
Bill Taff strikes out.
Bob Robinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 New York
John Bullett strikes out.
Dave Moore bunts for a base hit.
Mike Zeile grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Dave Moore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Mike Zeile is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Houston
Robert Womack lines out to the third baseman.
Fred Lord flies out to the center fielder.
Gene Hopp singles to left field.
Earl Stanceu strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 New York
Mickey Schneider strikes out.
Jack Koster flies out to the left fielder.
Kelvin Hallinan grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Houston
Archie Griffin singles to left field.
Passed ball.
Archie Griffin advances to second.
Dick Rettig singles to left field.
Archie Griffin scores.
Felix Hamby comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Charlie Umbricht pops out to the first baseman.
Bill Taff flies out to the left fielder.
Bob Robinson flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 New York
Derrek Simms flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double!
Louis Scheer is pinch hitting for Bob Lyons. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Louis Scheer doubles to right field.
Lew Tiant comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd.
Takao Inagawa strikes out.
John Bullett lines out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Houston
Ed Lutenberg is pinch hitting for Lew Tiant. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Ed Lutenberg grounds out to the third baseman.
Fred Lord grounds out to the pitcher.
Gene Hopp grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 New York
Bill Strohmayer pitching.
Dave Moore hits an infield single to the shortstop.
Mike Zeile strikes out.
Lloyd Eden is pinch hitting for Felix Hamby. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Lloyd Eden flies out to the left fielder.
Jack Koster walks.
Kelvin Hallinan pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2
Houston total runners LOB: 7
New York total runners LOB: 10