| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||
| Cincinnati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | |
| Pittsburgh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |

| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||
| Cincinnati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | |
| Pittsburgh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |


| Top of the 1st, Cincinnati Batting, Tied 0-0, Dick Littlefield facing 1-2-3 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Bobby Adams | Lineout: CF |
| O | --- | Roy McMillan | Flyout: CF |
| O | --- | Gus Bell | Strikeout |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cincinnati 0, Pittsburgh 0 | |||
| Bottom of the 1st, Pittsburgh Batting, Tied 0-0, Bud Podbielan facing 1-2-3 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Luis Marquez | Walk | |
| 1-- | Eddie Pellagrini | Marquez steals 2B | |
| R | -2- | Eddie Pellagrini | Single. Marquez Scores |
| OO | 1-- | Preston Ward | Groundout: Double Play. P-SS-1B. Pellagrini out at 2B |
| --- | Frank Thomas | Double | |
| O | -2- | Jerry Lynch | Groundout: 1B-P |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cincinnati 0, Pittsburgh 1 | |||
| Top of the 2nd, Cincinnati Batting, Behind 0-1, Dick Littlefield facing 4-5-6 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Ted Kluszewski | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| O | --- | Jim Greengrass | Flyout: CF |
| --- | Johnny Temple | Walk | |
| 1-- | Wally Post | Wild Pitch. Temple to 2B | |
| O | -2- | Wally Post | Flyout: LF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cincinnati 0, Pittsburgh 1 | |||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Pittsburgh Batting, Ahead 1-0, Bud Podbielan facing 6-7-8 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Toby Atwell | Groundout: 1B-P |
| O | --- | Dick Cole | Flyout: CF |
| O | --- | Gair Allie | Groundout: SS-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cincinnati 0, Pittsburgh 1 | |||
| Top of the 3rd, Cincinnati Batting, Behind 0-1, Dick Littlefield facing 8-9-1 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Andy Seminick | Flyout: CF |
| O | --- | Bud Podbielan | Strikeout |
| O | --- | Bobby Adams | Lineout: 2B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cincinnati 0, Pittsburgh 1 | |||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Pittsburgh Batting, Ahead 1-0, Bud Podbielan facing 9-1-2 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Dick Littlefield | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| O | --- | Luis Marquez | Foul Out: SS |
| --- | Eddie Pellagrini | Single | |
| O | 1-- | Preston Ward | Popout: 2B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cincinnati 0, Pittsburgh 1 | |||
| Top of the 4th, Cincinnati Batting, Behind 0-1, Dick Littlefield facing 2-3-4 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Roy McMillan | Walk | |
| O | 1-- | Gus Bell | Strikeout |
| O | 1-- | Ted Kluszewski | Groundout: 2B unassisted. McMillan out at 2B; Kluszewski to 1B |
| O | 1-- | Jim Greengrass | Flyout: CF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cincinnati 0, Pittsburgh 1 | |||
| Bottom of the 4th, Pittsburgh Batting, Ahead 1-0, Bud Podbielan facing 4-5-6 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Frank Thomas | Lineout: SS |
| O | --- | Jerry Lynch | Strikeout |
| O | --- | Toby Atwell | Flyout: CF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cincinnati 0, Pittsburgh 1 | |||
| Top of the 5th, Cincinnati Batting, Behind 0-1, Dick Littlefield facing 6-7-8 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Johnny Temple | Groundout: P-1B |
| O | --- | Wally Post | Strikeout |
| O | --- | Andy Seminick | Flyout: LF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cincinnati 0, Pittsburgh 1 | |||
| Bottom of the 5th, Pittsburgh Batting, Ahead 1-0, Bud Podbielan facing 7-8-9 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Dick Cole | Flyout: CF |
| --- | Gair Allie | Double | |
| -2- | Dick Littlefield | Walk | |
| 12- | Luis Marquez | Walk. Allie to 3B; Littlefield to 2B | |
| OR | 123 | Eddie Pellagrini | Flyout: CF - Sacrifice Fly. Allie Scores |
| O | 12- | Preston Ward | Lineout: 2B |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cincinnati 0, Pittsburgh 2 | |||
| Top of the 6th, Cincinnati Batting, Behind 0-2, Dick Littlefield facing 9-1-2 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Bud Podbielan | Single | |
| 1-- | Bobby Adams | Walk. Podbielan to 2B | |
| O | 12- | Roy McMillan | Bunt: Groundout: P-1B - Sacrifice Hit. Podbielan to 3B; Adams to 2B |
| O | -23 | Gus Bell | Popout: 1B |
| -23 | Ted Kluszewski | Walk | |
| R | 123 | Jim Greengrass | Single. Podbielan Scores; Adams to 3B; Kluszewski to 2B |
| O | 123 | Johnny Temple | Flyout: LF |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Cincinnati 1, Pittsburgh 2 | |||
| Bottom of the 6th, Pittsburgh Batting, Ahead 2-1, Bud Podbielan facing 4-5-6 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Frank Thomas | Flyout: CF |
| O | --- | Jerry Lynch | Groundout: 1B unassisted |
| --- | Toby Atwell | Single. E9. Atwell to 2B | |
| O | -2- | Dick Cole | Flyout: CF |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Cincinnati 1, Pittsburgh 2 | |||
| Top of the 7th, Cincinnati Batting, Behind 1-2, Dick Littlefield facing 7-8-9 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Wally Post | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| --- | Andy Seminick | Walk | |
| O | 1-- | Moe Savransky | Groundout: 3B-2B. Seminick out at 2B; Savransky to 1B |
| 1-- | Bobby Adams | Single. Savransky to 3B | |
| R | 1-3 | Roy McMillan | Error by SS. Savransky Scores; Adams to 2B; McMillan to 1B |
| O | 12- | Gus Bell | Flyout: LF |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Cincinnati 2, Pittsburgh 2 | |||
| Bottom of the 7th, Pittsburgh Batting, Tied 2-2, Moe Savransky facing 8-9-1 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Gair Allie | Foul Out: 3B |
| O | --- | Dick Hall | Lineout: 2B |
| O | --- | Luis Marquez | Foul Out: 2B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cincinnati 2, Pittsburgh 2 | |||
| Top of the 8th, Cincinnati Batting, Tied 2-2, Bob Purkey facing 4-5-6 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Ted Kluszewski | Walk | |
| 1-- | Jim Greengrass | Single. Harmon to 2B | |
| O | 12- | Johnny Temple | Bunt: Groundout: P-2B - Sacrifice Hit. Harmon to 3B; Escalera to 2B |
| OR | -23 | Hobie Landrith | Flyout: CF - Sacrifice Fly. Harmon Scores |
| R | -2- | Andy Seminick | Double. Escalera Scores |
| O | -2- | Lloyd Merriman | Flyout: LF |
| 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cincinnati 4, Pittsburgh 2 | |||
| Bottom of the 8th, Pittsburgh Batting, Behind 2-4, Howie Judson facing 2-3-4 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Eddie Pellagrini | Flyout: LF |
| O | --- | Preston Ward | Groundout: 1B unassisted |
| O | --- | Frank Thomas | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cincinnati 4, Pittsburgh 2 | |||
| Top of the 9th, Cincinnati Batting, Ahead 4-2, Bob Purkey facing 1-2-3 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| O | --- | Bobby Adams | Strikeout |
| --- | Roy McMillan | Walk | |
| 1-- | Gus Bell | Single. McMillan to 2B | |
| OO | 12- | Bob Borkowski | Lineout: SS Double Play. SS-2B. McMillan out at 2B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cincinnati 4, Pittsburgh 2 | |||
| Bottom of the 9th, Pittsburgh Batting, Behind 2-4, Howie Judson facing 5-6-7 | |||
| O/R | RoB | Batter | Play Detail |
| --- | Sid Gordon | Walk | |
| O | 1-- | Toby Atwell | Lineout: 3B |
| O | 1-- | Jack Shepard | Flyout: LF |
| O | 1-- | Bob Skinner | Flyout: CF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cincinnati 4, Pittsburgh 2 | |||