Inning: 1 Houston
Bobby Bonds pitching.
Arlie Griffith singles to left field.
Taisei Ishiguro flies out to the right fielder.
Jack Wehde strikes out.
Arlie Griffith steals second.
Ruben Pickering flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Pittsburgh
Frank Davis pitching.
Osmel Diaz grounds out to the second baseman.
Lefty LaRue hits a home run.
Don Wehde grounds out to the second baseman.
Bob Littell strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Houston
John Anderson strikes out.
Doug Furillo strikes out.
Jarrod Green grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Pittsburgh
J.C. McGaffigan grounds out to the pitcher.
Bill Juul strikes out.
Johnny Cochrane grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Houston
Terry Murray singles to right field.
Frank Davis lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Arlie Griffith singles to left field.
Taisei Ishiguro pops out to the second baseman.
Jack Wehde singles to left field.
Terry Murray scores.
Ruben Pickering lines out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Pittsburgh
Max Gerhardt flies out to the center fielder.
Bobby Bonds strikes out.
Osmel Diaz singles to left field.
Lefty LaRue grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Osmel Diaz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
John Anderson grounds out to the third baseman.
Doug Furillo walks.
Jarrod Green strikes out.
Terry Murray singles to center field.
Doug Furillo advances to third on the hit.
Frank Davis strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Pittsburgh
Don Wehde grounds out to the second baseman.
Bob Littell hits a home run.
J.C. McGaffigan singles to left field.
Bill Juul strikes out.
Johnny Cochrane strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Houston
Arlie Griffith walks.
Taisei Ishiguro strikes out.
Jack Wehde grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
Arlie Griffith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Ruben Pickering walks.
John Anderson lines out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Pittsburgh
Max Gerhardt flies out to the center fielder.
Bert Coombs is pinch hitting for Bobby Bonds. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Bert Coombs hits a home run.
Osmel Diaz strikes out.
Lefty LaRue singles in front of the center fielder.
Don Wehde grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
Ernest Mouton pitching.
Doug Furillo doubles to left field.
Doug Furillo steals third.
Jarrod Green grounds out to the shortstop.
Doug Furillo scores.
Terry Murray grounds out to the second baseman.
Frank Davis strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Pittsburgh
Bob Littell strikes out.
J.C. McGaffigan grounds out to the third baseman.
Bill Juul grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Houston
Arlie Griffith hits a home run.
Taisei Ishiguro flies out to the left fielder.
Jack Wehde singles to right field.
Frank Downs comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Jack Wehde steals second.
Ruben Pickering grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Jack Wehde advances to third on the play.
John Anderson strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Pittsburgh
Johnny Cochrane singles to right field.
Max Gerhardt flies out to the left fielder.
Dick Hiser is pinch hitting for Frank Downs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Dick Hiser hits a home run.
Johnny Cochrane scores.
Birdie Eden comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Osmel Diaz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Lefty LaRue singles to left field.
Don Wehde flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Houston
Stan Bruce pitching.
Doug Furillo walks.
Nap Golden is pinch hitting for Jarrod Green.
Doug Furillo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Nap Golden walks.
Terry Murray grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
Nap Golden is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Dave Davis is pinch hitting for Birdie Eden. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Dave Davis grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Terry Murray is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Pittsburgh
Fred Renfroe pitching.
Frank Thomas enters the game as a defensive replacement for Nap Golden at 1B.
Bob Littell doubles to left field.
J.C. McGaffigan reached on a 2-base fielding error by Arlie Griffith.
Bob Littell scores.
Bill Juul singles to left field.
Johnny Cochrane singles to center field.
J.C. McGaffigan scores.
Max Gerhardt hits a home run.
Bill Juul scores.
Johnny Cochrane scores.
Hal Gomez is pinch hitting for Stan Bruce. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Hal Gomez strikes out.
Osmel Diaz grounds out to the shortstop.
Lefty LaRue strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Houston
Jose DeBerry pitching.
Arlie Griffith doubles to center field.
Taisei Ishiguro singles to right field.
Arlie Griffith scores.
Jack Wehde grounds out to the second baseman.
Taisei Ishiguro advances to second on the play.
Ruben Pickering walks.
John Anderson grounds out to the second baseman.
Taisei Ishiguro advances to third on the play.
Ruben Pickering advances to second on the play.
Doug Furillo flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2
Houston total runners left on base: 11
Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 4