Inning: 1 Houston
Howie Ortiz pitching.
Jack Pike flies out to the right fielder.
Lou Mota singles to center field.
Cy Brodie walks.
Nate Smith strikes out.
Jason Terlecki singles to center field.
Lou Mota scores.
Cy Brodie advances to third on the hit.
Pep Grabarkewitz strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Bruce Hoskins pitching.
Herb Richards lines out to the second baseman.
Doug Piatt grounds out to the pitcher.
Al Linde flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Houston
Patsy Hutchinson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Sugar Fishel strikes out.
Bruce Hoskins flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Dave Brown walks.
Darcy Blessitt grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Dave Brown is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Tom Eason doubles to left field.
Darcy Blessitt uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Johnny Stimmel pops out to the second baseman.
Karl Freeman singles to center field.
Tom Eason scores.
Karl Freeman steals second.
Howie Ortiz grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Jack Pike pops out to the first baseman.
Lou Mota doubles to left field.
Cy Brodie flies out to the right fielder.
Nate Smith singles to right field.
Lou Mota scores.
Jason Terlecki lines out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Herb Richards singles to center field.
Wild pitch, all runners advance a base.
Doug Piatt singles to right field.
Herb Richards scores.
Al Linde hits a home run.
Doug Piatt scores.
Bill Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Dave Brown flies out to the left fielder.
Darcy Blessitt grounds out to the third baseman.
Tom Eason doubles to right field.
Johnny Stimmel walks.
Karl Freeman singles to right field.
Tom Eason scores.
Johnny Stimmel advances to third on the hit.
John Brock comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Karl Freeman steals second.
Howie Ortiz singles to left field.
Johnny Stimmel scores.
Karl Freeman scores.
Herb Richards flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Pep Grabarkewitz grounds out to the third baseman.
Patsy Hutchinson singles to right field.
Sugar Fishel singles to right field.
John Brock lays down a bunt.
The pitcher fields the ball and Patsy Hutchinson is thrown out at third.
Sugar Fishel advances to second on the play. Sugar Fishel advances to second on the play.
Jack Pike walks.
Lou Mota strikes out.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Doug Piatt strikes out.
Al Linde grounds out to the third baseman.
Dave Brown flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Houston
Cy Brodie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Nate Smith doubles past the center fielder.
Jason Terlecki doubles past the third baseman.
Nate Smith scores.
Pep Grabarkewitz grounds out to the third baseman.
Patsy Hutchinson doubles to right field.
Jason Terlecki scores.
Matt Wickland comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Sugar Fishel singles to center field.
Patsy Hutchinson scores.
John Brock grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Sugar Fishel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Darcy Blessitt flies out to the center fielder.
Tom Eason grounds out to the second baseman.
Johnny Stimmel grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Houston
Jack Pike strikes out.
Lou Mota strikes out.
Cy Brodie singles to right field.
Nate Smith doubles past the third baseman.
Cy Brodie uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Jason Terlecki singles to right field.
Nate Smith scores.
Jack Albright comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pep Grabarkewitz lines out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Karl Freeman walks.
Karl Freeman steals second.
Jack Albright lays down a bunt.
The first baseman fields the ball and Karl Freeman is thrown out at third.
Herb Richards grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Jack Albright is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Doug Piatt singles to center field.
Ezra Schmulbach comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Al Linde pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Houston
Patsy Hutchinson strikes out.
Sugar Fishel flies out to the left fielder.
Don Martinez is pinch hitting for Ezra Schmulbach. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Don Martinez strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Tinsley Phillips pitching.
Dave Brown singles to center field.
Darcy Blessitt singles to center field.
Dave Brown is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder.
Bob Montemayor is pinch hitting for Tom Eason. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Bob Montemayor walks.
Gene Nahorodny is pinch hitting for Johnny Stimmel. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Gene Nahorodny flies out to the center fielder.
Rod Simmons is pinch hitting for Karl Freeman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Rod Simmons pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Houston
Jack Pike grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Lou Mota singles to right field.
Cy Brodie singles to center field.
Nate Smith singles past the shortstop.
Lou Mota scores.
Jason Terlecki strikes out.
Pep Grabarkewitz strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Jay Latham is pinch hitting for Jack Albright. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Jay Latham strikes out.
Herb Richards flies out to the center fielder.
Doug Piatt strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Houston
Bernie Sanders pitching.
Patsy Hutchinson grounds out to the third baseman.
Sugar Fishel walks.
Dutton James is pinch hitting for Tinsley Phillips. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Sugar Fishel steals second.
Dutton James strikes out.
Jack Pike strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Cincinnati
Mike Ford pitching.
Al Linde grounds out to the third baseman.
Dave Brown grounds out to the shortstop.
Darcy Blessitt strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 10 Houston
Lou Mota pops out to the catcher.
Cy Brodie singles to center field.
Nate Smith walks.
Jason Terlecki flies out to the center fielder.
Pep Grabarkewitz doubles to center field.
Cy Brodie scores.
Nate Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Eddie Cooke comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Patsy Hutchinson pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 10 Cincinnati
Bob Montemayor flies out to the right fielder.
Gene Nahorodny grounds out to the pitcher.
Rod Simmons hits a home run.
Sam Shaner comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bill May is pinch hitting for Eddie Cooke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Bill May grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0
Houston total runners LOB: 12
Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6