Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Ernie Bigbee pitching.
Bump Candelaria flies out to the right fielder.
Glenn Erickson strikes out.
Kenny Kamau singles to center field.
Tom Stratton grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Houston
Tom Scoffic pitching.
Bob Eyre grounds out to the second baseman.
Scott Chance strikes out.
John Marrow flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Leo Earley walks.
Kelly Strom singles to left field.
Leo Earley is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder.
Brad Smith singles to right field.
Kelly Strom advances to third on the hit.
Kelvim Erickson strikes out.
Tom Scoffic strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Houston
Paul Belle strikes out.
Bruce Blemker strikes out.
Matt Morrison strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Bump Candelaria strikes out.
Glenn Erickson flies out to the right fielder.
Kenny Kamau flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Houston
John McGilvray flies out to the right fielder.
Ed Schmulbach singles to right field.
Ernie Bigbee lays down a bunt.
The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first
for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Tom Stratton doubles to right field.
Leo Earley grounds out to the second baseman.
Tom Stratton advances to third on the play.
Kelly Strom strikes out.
Brad Smith strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Bob Eyre pops out to the shortstop.
Scott Chance singles to center field.
John Marrow singles to center field.
Scott Chance advances to third on the hit.
Paul Belle hits a home run.
Scott Chance scores.
John Marrow scores.
Erskine Mayer comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bruce Blemker walks.
Matt Morrison hits an infield single to the third baseman.
John McGilvray triples.
Bruce Blemker scores.
Matt Morrison scores.
Kazunori Miyamoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Ed Schmulbach hits an infield single to the second baseman.
John McGilvray scores.
Ed Schmulbach steals second.
Ernie Bigbee singles to right field.
Bob Eyre doubles to left field.
Ed Schmulbach scores.
Ernie Bigbee uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Scott Chance flies out to the center fielder.
John Marrow singles to center field.
Bob Eyre scores.
John Marrow is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Kelvim Erickson singles to center field.
Kelvim Erickson steals second.
Kazunori Miyamoto lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Bump Candelaria flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags,
Kelvim Erickson scores.
Glenn Erickson singles to left field.
Kenny Kamau grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Paul Belle grounds out to the pitcher.
Bruce Blemker singles to left field.
Matt Morrison pops out to the third baseman.
John McGilvray singles to center field.
Bruce Blemker advances to third on the hit.
Ed Schmulbach grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Tom Stratton doubles to center field.
Leo Earley walks.
Kelly Strom walks.
Brad Smith reached on a fielding error by Scott Chance.
Tom Stratton scores.
Kelvim Erickson grounds into a 3-6-3 double play.
Leo Earley scores.
Kelly Strom advances to third on the play.
Pete Zuvella is pinch hitting for Kazunori Miyamoto. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now.
Pete Zuvella flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Boom-Boom Holt pitching.
Ernie Bigbee grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Bob Eyre singles to left field.
Scott Chance flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double!
John Marrow pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Brad Dickey is pinch hitting for Bump Candelaria.
Brad Dickey flies out to the right fielder.
Glenn Erickson grounds out to the second baseman.
Kenny Kamau strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Houston
Paul Belle flies out to the center fielder.
Bruce Blemker doubles to right field.
Matt Morrison grounds out to the shortstop.
John McGilvray pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Tom Stratton walks.
Hy Drake is pinch hitting for Leo Earley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Hy Drake grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Tom Stratton advances to second on the play.
Kelly Strom doubles to right field.
Tom Stratton scores.
Brad Smith flies out to the center fielder.
Kelvim Erickson grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Houston
Ed Schmulbach walks.
Ernie Bigbee lays down a bunt.
The pitcher fields the ball, Ed Schmulbach forced out at second (SS covering 2nd).
Bob Eyre walks.
Scott Chance flies out to the left fielder.
John Marrow grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Cincinnati
Dave Alou is pinch hitting for Boom-Boom Holt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Dave Alou strikes out.
Brad Dickey flies out to the left fielder.
Glenn Erickson doubles to center field.
Kenny Kamau strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1
Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8
Houston total runners left on base: 6