| Top of the 1st, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Dave Stewart facing 1-2-3 |
| t1 | 0-0 | 0 | --- | 4,(2-1) .BCBX | O | CIN | B. Larkin | D. Stewart | -2% | 48% | Popfly: CF (Short CF-RF) |
| t1 | 0-0 | 1 | --- | 3,(0-2) CFH | | CIN | B. Hatcher | D. Stewart | 2% | 50% | Hit By Pitch |
| t1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1-- | 1,(0-0) .C | O | CIN | P. O'Neill | D. Stewart | -4% | 46% | Hatcher Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS) |
| t1 | 0-0 | 2 | --- | 7,(3-2) .C.BBFFBX | O | CIN | P. O'Neill | D. Stewart | -1% | 45% | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| | | | | | | | | 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 0. |
| Bottom of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Reds' Jose Rijo facing 1-2-3 |
| b1 | 0-0 | 0 | --- | 3,(1-1) CBX | O | OAK | R. Henderson | J. Rijo | 2% | 48% | Flyball: LF (Deep LF) |
| b1 | 0-0 | 1 | --- | 4,(1-2) FBFX | | OAK | W. McGee | J. Rijo | -4% | 43% | Double to LF (Line Drive to LF-CF) |
| b1 | 0-0 | 1 | -2- | 1,(0-0) .X | O | OAK | D. Henderson | J. Rijo | 3% | 47% | Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B) |
| b1 | 0-0 | 2 | -2- | 4,(3-0) BBII | | OAK | H. Baines | J. Rijo | -1% | 46% | Intentional Walk |
| b1 | 0-0 | 2 | 12- | 2,(0-1) CX | R | OAK | C. Lansford | J. Rijo | -10% | 35% | Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B); McGee Scores; Baines to 2B |
| b1 | 1-0 | 2 | 12- | 6,(3-2) BCSBB>S | O | OAK | J. Quirk | J. Rijo | 4% | 39% | Strikeout Swinging |
| | | | | | | | | 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 1. |
| Top of the 2nd, Reds Batting, Behind 0-1, Athletics' Dave Stewart facing 4-5-6 |
| | | | | | | | | Glenn Braggs pinch hits for Eric Davis (LF) batting 4th
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| t2 | 0-1 | 0 | --- | 4,(1-2) .BCSX | O | CIN | G. Braggs | D. Stewart | -2% | 37% | Flyball: LF (Deep LF) |
| t2 | 0-1 | 1 | --- | 5,(2-2) SFBBX | O | CIN | H. Morris | D. Stewart | -2% | 35% | Flyball: LF |
| t2 | 0-1 | 2 | --- | 6,(2-2) CBCBFX | | CIN | C. Sabo | D. Stewart | 1% | 36% | Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole) |
| t2 | 0-1 | 2 | 1-- | 2,(0-1) SX | O | CIN | T. Benzinger | D. Stewart | -2% | 34% | Lineout: RF (Deep CF-RF) |
| | | | | | | | | 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 1. |
| Bottom of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Ahead 1-0, Reds' Jose Rijo facing 7-8-9 |
| | | | | | | | | Glenn Braggs moves from PH to LF Herm Winningham replaces Billy Hatcher playing CF batting 2nd
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| b2 | 1-0 | 0 | --- | 2,(1-0) ..BX | O | OAK | M. McGwire | J. Rijo | 2% | 36% | Groundout: P-1B (Weak 1B) |
| b2 | 1-0 | 1 | --- | 6,(2-2) CBBFFX | O | OAK | W. Randolph | J. Rijo | 1% | 37% | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| b2 | 1-0 | 2 | --- | 7,(3-2) CFBBFBB | | OAK | M. Gallego | J. Rijo | -1% | 36% | Walk |
| b2 | 1-0 | 2 | 1-- | 2,(0-1) CB | | OAK | R. Henderson | J. Rijo | -1% | 35% | Gallego Steals 2B; Gallego to 3B/Adv on E2 (throw to 2B) |
| b2 | 1-0 | 2 | --3 | 6,(3-2) CB.BBCB | | OAK | R. Henderson | J. Rijo | -1% | 34% | Walk |
| b2 | 1-0 | 2 | 1-3 | 3,(2-0) B1PC | | OAK | W. McGee | J. Rijo | -1% | 33% | Henderson Steals 2B |
| b2 | 1-0 | 2 | -23 | 5,(2-2) B1PC.FS | O | OAK | W. McGee | J. Rijo | 5% | 38% | Strikeout Swinging |
| | | | | | | | | 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 1. |
| Top of the 3rd, Reds Batting, Behind 0-1, Athletics' Dave Stewart facing 8-9-1 |
| t3 | 0-1 | 0 | --- | 1,(0-0) X | | CIN | J. Oliver | D. Stewart | 7% | 45% | Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line) |
| t3 | 0-1 | 0 | -2- | 3,(2-0) BBX | O | CIN | M. Duncan | D. Stewart | -5% | 40% | Groundout: P-1B |
| t3 | 0-1 | 1 | -2- | 2,(1-0) BX | O | CIN | B. Larkin | D. Stewart | -4% | 36% | Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B) |
| t3 | 0-1 | 2 | -2- | 7,(3-2) BSFBBFX | O | CIN | H. Winningham | D. Stewart | -4% | 32% | Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B) |
| | | | | | | | | 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 1. |
| Bottom of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Ahead 1-0, Reds' Jose Rijo facing 3-4-5 |
| b3 | 1-0 | 0 | --- | 5,(2-2) CFBBS | O | OAK | D. Henderson | J. Rijo | 2% | 34% | Strikeout Swinging |
| b3 | 1-0 | 1 | --- | 3,(1-1) FBX | O | OAK | H. Baines | J. Rijo | 1% | 36% | Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B) |
| b3 | 1-0 | 2 | --- | 1,(0-0) X | O | OAK | C. Lansford | J. Rijo | 1% | 37% | Flyball: RF |
| | | | | | | | | 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 1. |
| Top of the 4th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-1, Athletics' Dave Stewart facing 3-4-5 |
| t4 | 0-1 | 0 | --- | 4,(1-2) BCCS | O | CIN | P. O'Neill | D. Stewart | -3% | 34% | Strikeout Swinging |
| t4 | 0-1 | 1 | --- | 5,(1-2) BCFFX | O | CIN | G. Braggs | D. Stewart | -2% | 32% | Groundout: C-1B (Front of Home) |
| t4 | 0-1 | 2 | --- | 1,(0-0) X | O | CIN | H. Morris | D. Stewart | -1% | 31% | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| | | | | | | | | 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 1. |
| Bottom of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 1-0, Reds' Jose Rijo facing 6-7-8 |
| b4 | 1-0 | 0 | --- | 4,(1-2) SSBS | O | OAK | J. Quirk | J. Rijo | 2% | 33% | Strikeout Swinging |
| b4 | 1-0 | 1 | --- | 5,(2-2) CBCBS | O | OAK | M. McGwire | J. Rijo | 1% | 34% | Strikeout Swinging |
| b4 | 1-0 | 2 | --- | 4,(1-2) CFBX | O | OAK | W. Randolph | J. Rijo | 1% | 35% | Groundout: SS-1B |
| | | | | | | | | 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 1. |
| Top of the 5th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-1, Athletics' Dave Stewart facing 6-7-8 |
| t5 | 0-1 | 0 | --- | 6,(3-2) SSBBBX | | CIN | C. Sabo | D. Stewart | 5% | 40% | Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF) |
| t5 | 0-1 | 0 | 1-- | 1,(0-0) X | O | CIN | T. Benzinger | D. Stewart | -5% | 36% | Flyball: LF (Short LF) |
| t5 | 0-1 | 1 | 1-- | 2,(1-0) BX | O | CIN | J. Oliver | D. Stewart | -4% | 32% | Flyball: LF |
| t5 | 0-1 | 2 | 1-- | 3,(0-2) SCS | O | CIN | M. Duncan | D. Stewart | -3% | 28% | Strikeout Swinging |
| | | | | | | | | 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 1. |
| Bottom of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 1-0, Reds' Jose Rijo facing 9-1-2 |
| b5 | 1-0 | 0 | --- | 4,(0-2) CCFS | O | OAK | M. Gallego | J. Rijo | 2% | 30% | Strikeout Swinging |
| b5 | 1-0 | 1 | --- | 6,(3-2) BCBFBC | O | OAK | R. Henderson | J. Rijo | 1% | 32% | Strikeout Looking |
| b5 | 1-0 | 2 | --- | 7,(2-2) FFFBFBX | O | OAK | W. McGee | J. Rijo | 1% | 33% | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| | | | | | | | | 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 1. |
| Top of the 6th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-1, Athletics' Dave Stewart facing 1-2-3 |
| t6 | 0-1 | 0 | --- | 4,(3-0) BBBB | | CIN | B. Larkin | D. Stewart | 6% | 39% | Walk |
| t6 | 0-1 | 0 | 1-- | 2,(1-0) B1>X | | CIN | H. Winningham | D. Stewart | 15% | 54% | Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF); Larkin to 3B |
| t6 | 0-1 | 0 | 1-3 | 2,(0-1) FX | O | CIN | P. O'Neill | D. Stewart | -10% | 44% | Popfly: SS |
| t6 | 0-1 | 1 | 1-3 | 4,(3-0) BBBB | | CIN | G. Braggs | D. Stewart | 5% | 50% | Walk; Winningham to 2B |
| t6 | 0-1 | 1 | 123 | 2,(1-0) BX | OO | CIN | H. Morris | D. Stewart | -24% | 25% | Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B |
| | | | | | | | | 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 1. |
| Bottom of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 1-0, Reds' Jose Rijo facing 3-4-5 |
| b6 | 1-0 | 0 | --- | 2,(0-1) CX | O | OAK | D. Henderson | J. Rijo | 2% | 27% | Flyball: CF |
| b6 | 1-0 | 1 | --- | 3,(1-1) BCX | O | OAK | H. Baines | J. Rijo | 1% | 28% | Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B) |
| b6 | 1-0 | 2 | --- | 2,(0-1) FX | O | OAK | C. Lansford | J. Rijo | 1% | 30% | Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B) |
| | | | | | | | | 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 1. |
| Top of the 7th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-1, Athletics' Dave Stewart facing 6-7-8 |
| t7 | 0-1 | 0 | --- | 1,(0-0) X | | CIN | C. Sabo | D. Stewart | 12% | 42% | Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF) |
| t7 | 0-1 | 0 | -2- | 3,(1-1) BCX | O | CIN | T. Benzinger | D. Stewart | -3% | 39% | Groundout: 2B-1B; Sabo to 3B |
| t7 | 0-1 | 1 | --3 | 3,(0-2) FSX | O | CIN | J. Oliver | D. Stewart | -12% | 27% | Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B) |
| t7 | 0-1 | 2 | --3 | 4,(1-2) BFCX | O | CIN | M. Duncan | D. Stewart | -7% | 20% | Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF) |
| | | | | | | | | 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 1. |
| Bottom of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 1-0, Reds' Jose Rijo facing 6-7-8 |
| b7 | 1-0 | 0 | --- | 2,(1-0) BX | O | OAK | J. Quirk | J. Rijo | 2% | 22% | Groundout: 1B unassisted |
| b7 | 1-0 | 1 | --- | 1,(0-0) X | O | OAK | M. McGwire | J. Rijo | 1% | 23% | Flyball: RF (Deep RF) |
| b7 | 1-0 | 2 | --- | 5,(1-2) CCFBX | O | OAK | W. Randolph | J. Rijo | 1% | 24% | Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF) |
| | | | | | | | | 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 1. |
| Top of the 8th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-1, Athletics' Dave Stewart facing 1-2-3 |
| t8 | 0-1 | 0 | --- | 5,(1-2) BCFFX | | CIN | B. Larkin | D. Stewart | 9% | 33% | Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B) |
| t8 | 0-1 | 0 | 1-- | 3,(0-2) LCX | | CIN | H. Winningham | D. Stewart | 13% | 46% | Single to C (Bunt to Front of Home); Larkin to 2B |
| t8 | 0-1 | 0 | 12- | 2,(1-0) BX | | CIN | P. O'Neill | D. Stewart | 17% | 63% | Reached on E1 (throw)/Sacrifice Bunt (Bunt to Front of Home); Larkin to 3B; Winningham to 2B |
| t8 | 0-1 | 0 | 123 | 2,(0-1) FX | RO | CIN | G. Braggs | D. Stewart | 2% | 65% | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Larkin Scores; Winningham to 3B |
| t8 | 1-1 | 1 | 1-3 | 2,(1-0) B1X | RO | CIN | H. Morris | D. Stewart | 9% | 73% | Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep RF); Winningham Scores/unER |
| t8 | 2-1 | 2 | 1-- | 3,(0-2) C>FX | O | CIN | C. Sabo | D. Stewart | -2% | 71% | Foul Popfly: 1B |
| | | | | | | | | 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Athletics 1. |
| Bottom of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Behind 1-2, Reds' Jose Rijo facing 9-1-2 |
| | | | | | | | | Ron Hassey pinch hits for Mike Gallego (SS) batting 9th
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| b8 | 1-2 | 0 | --- | 5,(2-2) .CBBSX | O | OAK | R. Hassey | J. Rijo | 6% | 77% | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| b8 | 1-2 | 1 | --- | 4,(1-2) CBSS | O | OAK | R. Henderson | J. Rijo | 4% | 82% | Strikeout Swinging (C-1B) |
| b8 | 1-2 | 2 | --- | 1,(0-0) X | O | OAK | W. McGee | J. Rijo | 3% | 85% | Flyball: CF (Deep CF) |
| | | | | | | | | 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Athletics 1. |
| Top of the 9th, Reds Batting, Ahead 2-1, Athletics' Dave Stewart facing 7-8-9 |
| | | | | | | | | Mike Bordick replaces Ron Hassey (PH) playing SS batting 9th
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| t9 | 2-1 | 0 | --- | 1,(0-0) .X | O | CIN | T. Benzinger | D. Stewart | -1% | 83% | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| t9 | 2-1 | 1 | --- | 2,(0-1) FX | O | CIN | J. Oliver | D. Stewart | -1% | 82% | Flyball: LF (Short LF) |
| t9 | 2-1 | 2 | --- | 2,(0-1) CX | O | CIN | M. Duncan | D. Stewart | -1% | 81% | Flyball: CF (Deep CF) |
| | | | | | | | | 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Athletics 1. |
| Bottom of the 9th, Athletics Batting, Behind 1-2, Reds' Jose Rijo facing 3-4-5 |
| b9 | 1-2 | 0 | --- | 4,(1-2) SFBC | O | OAK | D. Henderson | J. Rijo | 8% | 90% | Strikeout Looking |
| | | | | | | | | Randy Myers replaces Jose Rijo pitching Jose Canseco pinch hits for Harold Baines (DH) batting 4th
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| b9 | 1-2 | 1 | --- | 7,(3-2) ..CBFBFBX | O | OAK | J. Canseco | R. Myers | 6% | 96% | Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B) |
| b9 | 1-2 | 2 | --- | 4,(2-1) BBFX | O | OAK | C. Lansford | R. Myers | 4% | 100% | Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul) |
| | | | | | | | | 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Athletics 1. |