Win: Denny McLain Jr. Loss: Dutch Vail
Save: Tatsuya Koganemaru
Inning: 1 Boston Dutch Vail pitching. Richie Allen flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Hunter singles to left field. Oscar Hunter steals second. Rene Sanford flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Gehringer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Denny McLain Jr. pitching. Harry Browning grounds out to the shortstop. Happy Iott triples. Lou Parker flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Happy Iott scores. Gary Boardman walks. Jim McGrew singles to center field. Gary Boardman advances to third on the hit. Dan Falsey reached on a fielding error by Jeff Bagwell. Gary Boardman scores. Bill Unjust Barr pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Jeff Bagwell singles to left field. Barry Foote grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Bagwell advances to second on the play. Sebastian Compton Jr. doubles to right field. Jeff Bagwell scores. Ripper Collins grounds out to the shortstop. Denny McLain Jr. singles to center field. Sebastian Compton Jr. scores. Richie Allen singles to left field. Oscar Hunter pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Mickey Arrojo grounds out to the third baseman. Dutch Vail strikes out. Harry Browning strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Boston Rene Sanford flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Gehringer singles to right field. Jeff Bagwell grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Gehringer advances to second on the play. Barry Foote singles to left field. Charlie Gehringer scores. Sebastian Compton Jr. hits a home run. Barry Foote scores. Oral Groth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ripper Collins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Happy Iott flies out to the left fielder. Lou Parker pops out to the third baseman. Gary Boardman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Boston Denny McLain Jr. grounds out to the third baseman. Richie Allen grounds out to the third baseman. Oscar Hunter walks. Rene Sanford pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jim McGrew flies out to the left fielder. Dan Falsey flies out to the center fielder. Bill Unjust Barr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Boston Charlie Gehringer grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Bagwell walks. Barry Foote flies out to the right fielder. Sebastian Compton Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Mickey Arrojo doubles to center field. Oral Groth lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball and Mickey Arrojo is thrown out at third. Harry Browning singles past the shortstop. Happy Iott walks. Lou Parker grounds out to the shortstop. Oral Groth scores. Harry Browning advances to third on the play. Happy Iott advances to second on the play. Gary Boardman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Boston Ripper Collins strikes out. Denny McLain Jr. singles to left field. Richie Allen strikes out. Oscar Hunter walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Rene Sanford hits a home run. Denny McLain Jr. scores. Oscar Hunter scores. Charlie Gehringer walks. Charlie Gehringer steals second. Jeff Bagwell walks. Barry Foote doubles to center field. Charlie Gehringer scores. Jeff Bagwell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Stieb comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Sebastian Compton Jr. grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Jim McGrew walks. Jim McGrew steals second. Dan Falsey flies out to the right fielder. Bill Unjust Barr singles to right field. Jim McGrew scores. Mickey Arrojo singles to center field. Bill Unjust Barr is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Mickey Arrojo steals second. Dave Stieb singles to left field. Mickey Arrojo scores. Harry Browning pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Boston Ripper Collins singles to right field. Denny McLain Jr. fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Denny McLain Jr. pops out to the shortstop. Richie Allen grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ripper Collins is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Oscar Hunter walks. Rene Sanford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Happy Iott grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Parker grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Boardman lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Riley Greene is pinch hitting for Charlie Gehringer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Riley Greene strikes out. Jeff Bagwell walks. Barry Foote strikes out. Sebastian Compton Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jim McGrew flies out to the right fielder. Dan Falsey strikes out. Bill Unjust Barr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Boston Ripper Collins singles past the second baseman. Denny McLain Jr. fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Denny McLain Jr. pops out to the second baseman. Richie Allen pops out to the third baseman. Oscar Hunter pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Mickey Arrojo singles to center field. Eli Landis is pinch hitting for Dave Stieb. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mickey Arrojo steals second. Eli Landis lines out to the second baseman. Harry Browning doubles to right field. Mickey Arrojo scores. Happy Iott grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Parker hits a home run. Harry Browning scores. Tatsuya Koganemaru comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gary Boardman lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Boston total runners LOB: 10 Minnesota total runners LOB: 5