Inning: 1 Minnesota
Jeff Ross pitching.
Marlin Arroyo grounds out to the shortstop.
Tony Smart grounds out to the shortstop.
Max Barber grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Al Blankenship pitching.
Doug Parker singles to left field.
Michael Peterson walks.
Ray Snider strikes out.
Arthur Champion singles to left field.
Doug Parker scores.
Michael Peterson advances to third on the hit.
Ralph Villa grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single!
Arthur Champion advances to second on the play.
Richard Tharp strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Billy Ford strikes out.
Ernie Stapleton grounds out to the pitcher.
Jack Pye lines out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Dennis Serpan hits a home run.
Al Walls pops out to the first baseman.
Jeff Ross grounds out to the pitcher.
Doug Parker grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Joe Lauterborn walks.
Vic Tuero grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
Joe Lauterborn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Al Blankenship fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Al Blankenship pops out to the catcher.
Marlin Arroyo grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Vic Tuero is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Michael Peterson strikes out.
Ray Snider reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jack Pye.
Arthur Champion flies out to the right fielder.
Ralph Villa strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Tony Smart strikes out.
Max Barber flies out to the right fielder.
Billy Ford grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Richard Tharp grounds out to the second baseman.
Dennis Serpan grounds out to the third baseman.
Al Walls grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Ernie Stapleton hits an infield single to the shortstop.
Jack Pye strikes out.
Joe Lauterborn doubles to right field.
Ernie Stapleton uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Vic Tuero strikes out.
Al Blankenship grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Jeff Ross flies out to the right fielder.
Doug Parker singles to right field.
Michael Peterson flies out to the center fielder.
Ray Snider strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Marlin Arroyo strikes out.
Tony Smart pops out to the second baseman.
Max Barber hits an infield single to the shortstop.
Billy Ford singles to center field.
Max Barber advances to third on the hit.
Ernie Stapleton walks.
Jack Pye grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Arthur Champion strikes out.
Ralph Villa grounds out to the second baseman.
Richard Tharp strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Joe Lauterborn lines out to the second baseman.
Vic Tuero singles to left field.
Joe Boyle is pinch hitting for Al Blankenship. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Joe Boyle pops out to the shortstop.
Vic Tuero is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
John Scanlon pitching.
Dennis Serpan flies out to the right fielder.
Al Walls singles past the second baseman.
Bob Remsen is pinch hitting for Jeff Ross. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Bob Remsen flies out to the right fielder.
Doug Parker strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Jimmy Newton pitching.
Marlin Arroyo strikes out.
Tony Smart flies out to the center fielder.
Max Barber hits a home run.
Billy Ford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Michael Peterson strikes out.
Ray Snider flies out to the left fielder.
Arthur Champion singles past the third baseman.
Ralph Villa strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Minnesota
Ernie Stapleton flies out to the left fielder.
Jack Pye grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Tiny Crane is pinch hitting for Joe Lauterborn.
Tiny Crane singles to left field.
Tiny Crane steals second.
Vic Tuero pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Butch DeCinces enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tiny Crane at C.
Richard Tharp is hit by a pitch.
Dennis Serpan singles to right field.
Al Walls pops out to the shortstop.
Dick Hamner is pinch hitting for Jimmy Newton. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Dick Hamner grounds out to the second baseman.
Richard Tharp advances to third on the play.
Dennis Serpan advances to second on the play.
Doug Parker grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 10 Minnesota
Sal Bocanegra pitching.
Harvey Scurry is pinch hitting for John Scanlon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Harvey Scurry walks.
Marlin Arroyo walks.
Tony Smart strikes out.
Max Barber grounds out to the third baseman.
Harvey Scurry advances to third on the play.
Marlin Arroyo advances to second on the play.
Billy Ford singles to right field.
Harvey Scurry scores.
Marlin Arroyo scores.
Randy Goff comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Ernie Stapleton grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 10 Tampa Bay
Hanley Kahler pitching.
Michael Peterson walks.
Ray Snider grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Arthur Champion flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0
Minnesota total runners LOB: 7
Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8