Inning: 1 Houston
Steve Daugherty pitching.
Fresco Knisely flies out to the center fielder.
Tom Ryan singles to right field.
Charlie Warhop grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Tom Ryan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Charlie Warhop steals second.
Steve Pirtle strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Doug Sanberg pitching.
Mike Metcalfe grounds out to the shortstop.
Greg Florence flies out to the right fielder.
Jesse Schmidt strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Houston
Leo Johnson strikes out.
King Blackburn grounds out to the third baseman.
Gary Smith singles to right field.
Mike Scharein grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Gary Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Lou Taylor walks.
Mike Wheeler flies out to the left fielder.
Darryl Strawberry singles to right field.
Mike Villafuerte singles to center field.
The defense is playing the infield in.
Gary Bell flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags,
Lou Taylor scores.
Steve Daugherty grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Mike Villafuerte is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Houston
Doug Sanberg strikes out.
Fresco Knisely doubles to left field.
Tom Ryan pops out to the first baseman.
Charlie Warhop pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Mike Metcalfe flies out to the right fielder.
Greg Florence walks.
Greg Florence steals second.
Jesse Schmidt walks.
Lou Taylor reached on a fielding error by Tom Ryan.
Mike Wheeler flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags,
Greg Florence scores.
Darryl Strawberry doubles past the third baseman.
Jesse Schmidt scores.
Lou Taylor uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Mike Villafuerte is hit by a pitch.
Larry Berblinger 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.
Gary Bell singles to center field.
Darryl Strawberry scores.
Steve Daugherty flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Houston
Steve Pirtle grounds out to the third baseman.
Leo Johnson pops out to the shortstop.
King Blackburn singles to left field.
Gary Smith flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Mike Metcalfe grounds out to the shortstop.
Greg Florence flies out to the center fielder.
Jesse Schmidt doubles past the first baseman.
Lou Taylor flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Mike Scharein grounds out to the second baseman.
Larry Berblinger grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Fresco Knisely walks.
Tom Ryan grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Mike Wheeler doubles to left field.
Darryl Strawberry hits a home run.
Mike Wheeler scores.
Jim Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Mike Villafuerte singles to center field.
Gary Bell grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
Mike Villafuerte is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Steve Daugherty lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Mike Metcalfe grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Charlie Warhop walks.
Steve Pirtle flies out to the center fielder.
Leo Johnson strikes out.
King Blackburn flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Greg Florence singles past the second baseman.
Jesse Schmidt strikes out.
Lou Taylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Greg Florence advances to second on the play.
Mike Wheeler lines out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Houston
Gary Smith strikes out.
Mike Scharein pops out to the catcher.
George Foster is pinch hitting for Jim Miller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
George Foster grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Bill Swift pitching.
Darryl Strawberry singles to right field.
Mike Villafuerte strikes out.
Gary Bell singles to right field.
Steve Daugherty lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Mike Metcalfe singles to right field.
Darryl Strawberry scores.
Mike Metcalfe steals second.
Greg Florence pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Houston
Fresco Knisely strikes out.
Tom Ryan strikes out.
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.
Charlie Warhop grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Bill Nahorodny is pinch hitting for Jesse Schmidt. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Bill Nahorodny strikes out.
Lou Taylor singles past the second baseman.
Mike Wheeler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Lou Taylor advances to second on the play.
Darryl Strawberry singles to left field.
Lou Taylor scores.
Shane Yerkes is pinch hitting for Mike Villafuerte. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Darryl Strawberry steals second.
Shane Yerkes strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Houston
Steve Pirtle flies out to the right fielder.
Leo Johnson singles to left field.
King Blackburn strikes out.
Gary Smith hits an infield single to the pitcher.
Mike Scharein grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2
Houston total runners left on base: 8
Cincinnati total runners left on base: 10