Win: Joe Willoughby Loss: Danny Oliver
Save: Ed Cuellar
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Andy Lester pitching. Mel Taylor singles to left field. Willie Davis strikes out. Lednier Aguila singles to left field. Mel Taylor is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Dave Halt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Oakland Robin Crockett pitching. Dino Manush singles to center field. Antonio Marra flies out to the left fielder. BJ Smill singles to right field. Jim Lasher strikes out. Charlie Guerrero doubles to left field. Dino Manush scores. BJ Smill uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ernie Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jose Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Denny Crandall singles to center field. Tetsuya Fukui strikes out. Bun Todd strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland Wilson Mullane strikes out. Red Boucher lines out to the third baseman. Andy Lester pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Robin Crockett strikes out. Mel Taylor hits a home run. Willie Davis strikes out. Lednier Aguila grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Dino Manush strikes out. Antonio Marra strikes out. BJ Smill reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mel Taylor. Jim Lasher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Dave Halt singles to center field. Dave Halt steals second. Wilson Mullane throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Jose Martin walks. Denny Crandall strikes out. Jose Martin is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Tetsuya Fukui walks. Bun Todd strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Oakland Charlie Guerrero grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Martin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wilson Mullane doubles to center field. Red Boucher pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Robin Crockett grounds out to the shortstop. Mel Taylor hits a home run. Willie Davis flies out to the right fielder. Lednier Aguila doubles to center field. Dave Halt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Jack McManus is pinch hitting for Andy Lester. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jack McManus walks. Dino Manush singles to left field. Antonio Marra walks. BJ Smill grounds out to the catcher. Jack McManus scores. Dino Manush advances to third on the play. Antonio Marra advances to second on the play. Jim Lasher singles to right field. Dino Manush scores. Antonio Marra scores. Charlie Guerrero strikes out. Ernie Martin grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Lasher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Ed Rojas pitching. Jose Martin pops out to the shortstop. Denny Crandall flies out to the left fielder. Tetsuya Fukui pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Oakland Masaki Ochi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wilson Mullane flies out to the right fielder. Red Boucher flies out to the right fielder. Ed Rojas singles to center field. Dino Manush strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Bun Todd flies out to the right fielder. Ed Joost is pinch hitting for Masaki Ochi. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ed Joost grounds out to the pitcher. Mel Taylor flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Joe Willoughby pitching. Antonio Marra flies out to the center fielder. BJ Smill flies out to the left fielder. Jim Lasher grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Sol Borbon enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie Guerrero at 1B. Pep Lennon enters the game as a defensive replacement for Wilson Mullane at C. Willie Davis singles to center field. Lednier Aguila grounds out to the catcher. Willie Davis advances to second on the play. Dave Halt doubles to center field. Willie Davis scores. Razor Seguignol comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Denny Crandall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Sol Borbon strikes out. Ernie Martin pops out to the shortstop. Pep Lennon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Danny Oliver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tetsuya Fukui strikes out. Bun Todd grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Perry is pinch hitting for Joe Willoughby. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed Perry walks. Mel Taylor singles past the first baseman. Willie Davis triples. Ed Perry scores. Mel Taylor scores. Hal Rapp comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lednier Aguila singles to left field. Willie Davis scores. Dave Halt pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Oakland Ed Cuellar pitching. Red Boucher flies out to the center fielder. Hal Rapp strikes out. Dino Manush grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7 Oakland total runners LOB: 5