Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Bill Pegues pitching.
Jose Billings pops out to the first baseman.
Andy Yount flies out to the center fielder.
Meade Cosmo grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Oakland
Ken Wilke pitching.
Akihiro Watanabe walks.
Tim Yonke singles past the third baseman.
Akihiro Watanabe advances to third on the hit.
The defense is playing the corners in.
Xavier McKnight singles to left field.
Akihiro Watanabe scores.
Tim Yonke advances to third on the hit.
Steve Detweiler singles past the second baseman.
Tim Yonke scores.
Xavier McKnight advances to third on the hit.
Steve Detweiler steals second.
Sudden Sam LaRoche strikes out.
Terry Johnson singles past the third baseman.
Xavier McKnight scores.
Steve Detweiler scores.
Terry Johnson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Mudcat Sebra singles to left field.
Mudcat Sebra steals second.
Hal Plank strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Daryl Kosman singles to right field.
Pat Cuthbert pops out to the second baseman.
Al Morris singles to center field.
Daryl Kosman advances to third on the hit.
Tom Shearer doubles to right field.
Daryl Kosman scores.
Al Morris uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Magic Cooper flies out to the center fielder.
Ken Wilke singles past the third baseman.
Tom Shearer scores.
Jose Billings grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Oakland
Bill Pegues flies out to the right fielder.
Akihiro Watanabe walks.
Akihiro Watanabe steals second.
Tim Yonke strikes out.
Xavier McKnight flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Andy Yount grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Meade Cosmo strikes out.
Daryl Kosman grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Oakland
Steve Detweiler singles to center field.
Sudden Sam LaRoche strikes out.
Terry Johnson singles to right field.
Mudcat Sebra singles to center field.
Steve Detweiler scores.
Terry Johnson advances to third on the hit.
Stu Dietzel comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Hal Plank strikes out.
Bill Pegues grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Pat Cuthbert grounds out to the shortstop.
Nanny Grant comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Al Morris singles to center field.
Tom Shearer singles in front of the center fielder.
Al Morris advances to third on the hit.
Magic Cooper singles to right field.
Al Morris scores.
Stu Dietzel lays down a bunt.
The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first
for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Oakland
Akihiro Watanabe grounds out to the shortstop.
Tim Yonke flies out to the center fielder.
Xavier McKnight grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Jose Billings strikes out.
Andy Yount strikes out.
Meade Cosmo flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Oakland
Steve Detweiler flies out to the right fielder.
Sudden Sam LaRoche flies out to the left fielder.
Terry Johnson walks.
Mudcat Sebra grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Daryl Kosman singles to left field.
Pat Cuthbert walks.
Frank Flair comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Al Morris walks.
Tom Shearer singles to center field.
Daryl Kosman scores.
Pat Cuthbert scores.
Al Morris advances to third on the hit.
Magic Cooper strikes out.
Stu Dietzel strikes out.
Jose Billings walks.
Andy Yount is hit by a pitch.
Al Morris scores.
Joe Jarvis comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Meade Cosmo singles to center field.
Tom Shearer scores.
Daryl Kosman flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 6 Oakland
Hal Plank grounds out to the third baseman.
Joe Jarvis grounds out to the second baseman.
Akihiro Watanabe walks.
Tim Yonke doubles to center field.
Akihiro Watanabe uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Tony Pollet comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Xavier McKnight strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Pat Cuthbert grounds out to the third baseman.
Al Morris flies out to the center fielder.
Tom Shearer lines out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Oakland
Steve Detweiler strikes out.
Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds out to the second baseman.
Terry Johnson flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Magic Cooper grounds out to the shortstop.
Irv Noren is pinch hitting for Tony Pollet. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Irv Noren walks.
Jose Billings singles to center field.
Irv Noren advances to third on the hit.
Andy Yount flies out to the right fielder.
Meade Cosmo singles to right field.
Irv Noren scores.
Daryl Kosman strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Oakland
Deacon Daal pitching.
Mudcat Sebra singles to left field.
Dick Altamirano is pinch hitting for Hal Plank.
Dick Altamirano singles past the second baseman.
Jack Underwood is pinch hitting for Joe Jarvis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Jack Underwood walks.
South Beach Bro comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Akihiro Watanabe strikes out.
Tim Yonke walks.
Mudcat Sebra scores.
Xavier McKnight strikes out.
Steve Detweiler is hit by a pitch.
Dick Altamirano scores.
Sudden Sam LaRoche pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Root Beer Kearse pitching.
Curfew Blankenship enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dick Altamirano at C.
Pat Cuthbert flies out to the left fielder.
Al Morris singles to center field.
Tom Shearer strikes out.
Magic Cooper singles to center field.
South Beach Bro grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Oakland
Terry Johnson singles to right field.
Mike Rapp comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Mudcat Sebra grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Terry Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Mudcat Sebra is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Curfew Blankenship strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0
Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9
Oakland total runners LOB: 9