Inning: 1 New York
Tom Pitula pitching.
Hal Naleway lines out to the shortstop.
Ramon Powell strikes out.
Karl Lansford flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Houston
Dave Jones pitching.
Bert Taylor singles past the first baseman.
John Ortiz lines out to the pitcher.
Lou Johnstone grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 New York
Jim Esser walks.
Bill Loiselle singles to left field.
Jim Esser advances to third on the hit.
Steve Casian doubles to center field.
Jim Esser scores.
Bill Loiselle uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Roy West grounds out to the third baseman.
Steve Casian steals third.
Art Myers singles to right field.
Steve Casian scores.
Dave Jones fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Dave Jones flies out to the left fielder.
Art Myers steals second.
Hal Naleway walks.
Art Myers is out trying to steal third.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Houston
Ed Garbey lines out to the third baseman.
Tony Koslofski strikes out.
Stan Jordan singles to left field.
Tracy Melter grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Stan Jordan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 New York
Ramon Powell strikes out.
Karl Lansford walks.
Jim Esser walks.
Bill Loiselle doubles to center field.
Karl Lansford scores.
Jim Esser uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Sakae Kono comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Steve Casian singles to left field.
Bill Loiselle scores.
Roy West flies out to the center fielder.
Steve Casian is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Houston
Tim Lauder singles to left field.
Sakae Kono lays a bunt down the first base line.
The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first
for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st).
Bert Taylor flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 New York
Art Myers pops out to the first baseman.
Dave Jones strikes out.
Hal Naleway lines out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Houston
John Ortiz grounds out to the shortstop.
Lou Johnstone singles to center field.
Ed Garbey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 New York
Ramon Powell singles to center field.
Karl Lansford singles to right field.
Ramon Powell advances to third on the hit.
Jim Esser lines out to the third baseman.
Bill Loiselle strikes out.
Steve Casian grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Houston
Tony Koslofski flies out to the left fielder.
Stan Jordan pops out to the third baseman.
Tracy Melter pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 New York
Roy West grounds out to the shortstop.
Art Myers singles to center field.
Joji Aoyama comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Dave Jones fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Dave Jones flies out to the right fielder.
Art Myers steals second.
Hal Naleway walks.
Ramon Powell singles to center field.
Art Myers scores.
Karl Lansford walks.
Jim Esser singles to right field.
Hal Naleway scores.
Ramon Powell scores.
Karl Lansford advances to third on the hit.
Jim Esser is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Tim Lauder strikes out.
Joji Aoyama strikes out.
Bert Taylor strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 New York
Bill Loiselle flies out to the right fielder.
Steve Casian flies out to the left fielder.
Roy West pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Houston
John Ortiz strikes out.
Lou Johnstone flies out to the left fielder.
Ed Garbey hits a home run.
Tony Koslofski strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 New York
Art Myers grounds out to the shortstop.
Dave Jones lines out to the first baseman.
Jesse Veres is pinch hitting for Hal Naleway. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Jesse Veres walks.
Porfi Lira is pinch hitting for Ramon Powell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Jesse Veres steals second.
Porfi Lira singles to center field.
Jesse Veres scores.
Porfi Lira is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Houston
Stan Jordan flies out to the right fielder.
Tracy Melter strikes out.
Tim Lauder strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 New York
Karl Lansford strikes out.
Jim Esser grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Bill Loiselle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Houston
Lefty Wallace is pinch hitting for Joji Aoyama. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Lefty Wallace flies out to the left fielder.
Bert Taylor grounds out to the second baseman.
John Ortiz pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 0
New York total runners LOB: 4
Houston total runners LOB: 1