Win: Terry Bjorkman Loss: Heinie Edgerton
Save: Dan Gomes
Inning: 1 Detroit Terry Bjorkman pitching. Herb Grba singles to right field. Herb Grba steals second. Jack Elko grounds out to the second baseman. Herb Grba advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Sid Bream walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Sid Bream steals second. The defense is playing the infield in. George Cole flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Herb Grba scores. Ed Cerv strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Heinie Edgerton pitching. Henry Reynolds strikes out. Ed Erardi pops out to the second baseman. Alan Alperman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Detroit Scott Ortiz walks. Ed Parsons hits an infield single to the pitcher. Passed ball. Scott Ortiz advances to third. Ed Parsons advances to second. Tuck Dorman flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Scott Ortiz scores. Heinie Edgerton strikes out. Herb Grba singles to right field. Ed Parsons scores. Jack Elko grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Herb Grba is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Greg Leppert grounds out to the second baseman. Allan Allen grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Fischer pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Detroit Sid Bream flies out to the center fielder. George Cole doubles to left field. Ed Cerv flies out to the right fielder. Scott Ortiz walks. Ed Parsons grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Don Walsh grounds out to the third baseman. Vince Meeker singles to left field. Terry Bjorkman fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Terry Bjorkman strikes out. Henry Reynolds singles to right field. Vince Meeker advances to third on the hit. Ed Erardi singles to right field. Vince Meeker scores. Henry Reynolds advances to third on the hit. Alan Alperman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Detroit Tuck Dorman grounds out to the second baseman. Heinie Edgerton strikes out. Herb Grba strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Greg Leppert singles to left field. Allan Allen singles to right field. Greg Leppert advances to third on the hit. Fred Fischer strikes out. Don Walsh singles to center field. Greg Leppert scores. Allan Allen advances to third on the hit. Vince Meeker doubles past the third baseman. Allan Allen scores. Don Walsh uses his aggressiveness and scores. Terry Bjorkman strikes out. Henry Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Detroit Jack Elko flies out to the left fielder. Sid Bream flies out to the left fielder. George Cole hits a home run. Ed Cerv singles to center field. Ed Cerv steals second. Scott Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ed Erardi singles to right field. Alan Alperman singles to center field. Ed Erardi advances to third on the hit. Tom Dickerson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Greg Leppert grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ed Erardi scores. Allan Allen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Detroit Eddie Concepcion comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Parsons walks. Ed Parsons steals second. Tuck Dorman walks. Tom Dickerson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. The defense is playing the corners in. Herb Grba grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Jack Elko walks. Sid Bream flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Fred Fischer singles to right field. Don Walsh flies out to the right fielder. Vince Meeker reached on a 2-base fielding error by Scott Ortiz. Eddie Concepcion strikes out. Henry Reynolds pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Detroit George Cole grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Ed Cerv walks. Scott Ortiz walks. Stubby Gleason is pinch hitting for Ed Parsons. Stubby Gleason flies out to the left fielder. Clint Caffie is pinch hitting for Tuck Dorman. Clint Caffie strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Rich Freese enters the game as a defensive replacement for Stubby Gleason at C. Bob Chappell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Clint Caffie at 3B. Ed Erardi strikes out. Alan Alperman grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Leppert doubles to left field. Allan Allen singles to center field. Greg Leppert scores. Fred Fischer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Detroit Dana Buckley is pinch hitting for Tom Dickerson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dana Buckley grounds out to the pitcher. Herb Grba grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Elko walks. Earle Diaz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Elko steals second. Sid Bream flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Earle Leister pitching. Don Walsh strikes out. Vince Meeker grounds out to the shortstop. Norlis Lafourcade is pinch hitting for Earle Diaz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Norlis Lafourcade grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Detroit Dan Gomes pitching. George Cole flies out to the left fielder. Ed Cerv flies out to the right fielder. Scott Ortiz pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Detroit total runners left on base: 11 Minnesota total runners left on base: 6