Inning: 1 Houston
Steve Troy pitching.
Zak Stafford strikes out.
Fresco Knisely flies out to the left fielder.
Tom Ryan singles to left field.
Joe Bancroft singles to right field.
Steve Pirtle grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Joe Bancroft is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Willie Howley pitching.
Mike Metcalfe flies out to the center fielder.
Bob McQuaig walks.
Jesse Schmidt flies out to the right fielder.
Lou Taylor hits a home run.
Bob McQuaig scores.
Mike Wheeler flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Houston
Leo Johnson strikes out.
King Blackburn singles to left field.
Larry Macha doubles to left field.
King Blackburn uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Willie Howley grounds out to the third baseman.
Zak Stafford flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Darryl Strawberry grounds out to the third baseman.
Mike Villafuerte walks.
Johnny Gries strikes out.
Steve Troy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Fresco Knisely flies out to the center fielder.
Tom Ryan grounds out to the shortstop.
Joe Bancroft flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Mike Metcalfe singles to right field.
Bob McQuaig grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Jesse Schmidt triples.
Lou Taylor grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
Steve Pirtle singles to left field.
Leo Johnson flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double!
King Blackburn grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Mike Wheeler singles to center field.
Darryl Strawberry doubles to left field.
Mike Wheeler uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Mike Villafuerte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Darryl Strawberry advances to third on the play.
Johnny Gries lines out to the shortstop.
Steve Troy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Larry Macha strikes out.
Willie Howley singles to right field.
Zak Stafford singles to center field.
Willie Howley advances to third on the hit.
Fresco Knisely pops out to the first baseman.
Tom Ryan flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Mike Metcalfe grounds out to the pitcher.
Bob McQuaig singles to left field.
Jesse Schmidt pops out to the shortstop.
Lou Taylor grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Bob McQuaig is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Joe Bancroft reached on a fielding error by Steve Troy.
Steve Pirtle pops out to the first baseman.
Leo Johnson doubles to right field.
King Blackburn grounds out to the third baseman.
Larry Macha grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Mike Wheeler strikes out.
Darryl Strawberry grounds out to the third baseman.
Mike Villafuerte pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Houston
Willie Howley strikes out.
Zak Stafford singles to center field.
Trever Woehr comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Fresco Knisely pops out to the third baseman.
Tom Ryan flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Johnny Gries singles to center field.
Gary Bell is pinch hitting for Trever Woehr. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Gary Bell singles to right field.
Mike Metcalfe singles to left field.
Johnny Gries scores.
Larry Berblinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bob McQuaig grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Gary Bell advances to third on the play.
Mike Metcalfe advances to second on the play.
Jesse Schmidt doubles to left field.
Gary Bell scores.
Mike Metcalfe scores.
Lou Taylor grounds out to the pitcher.
Mike Wheeler singles to right field.
Jesse Schmidt scores.
Darryl Strawberry walks.
Mike Villafuerte singles to left field.
Johnny Gries grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Mike Wheeler is out at home.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 8 Houston
Dave Doty pitching.
Joe Bancroft triples.
Steve Pirtle flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags,
Joe Bancroft scores.
Leo Johnson triples.
King Blackburn singles to left field.
Leo Johnson scores.
Micah Bonham comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Larry Macha grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
King Blackburn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
George Foster is pinch hitting for Larry Berblinger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
George Foster grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Larry Macha is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Jim Miller pitching.
Bill Nahorodny is pinch hitting for Micah Bonham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Bill Nahorodny flies out to the center fielder.
Mike Metcalfe walks.
Bob McQuaig flies out to the left fielder.
Jesse Schmidt pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Houston
Bill Elliott pitching.
Zak Stafford walks.
Fresco Knisely flies out to the left fielder.
Tom Ryan lines out to the second baseman.
Joe Bancroft doubles to center field.
Zak Stafford uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Steve Pirtle grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 1
Houston total runners left on base: 10
Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8