Win: Jack Dunlap Loss: Orval Taylor
Save: Ed McNamara
Inning: 1 Minnesota Jack Dunlap pitching. Chuck Whisenant grounds out to the second baseman. Jason Schlesinger singles to left field. Jason Schlesinger steals second. Jason Schlesinger steals third. Brad Sanford grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Schlesinger scores. Jim McGrew lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Orval Taylor pitching. Hugh Berger singles to left field. Nick Castellanos lines out to the second baseman. Pete Bruner strikes out. Ben Cooke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Lou Parker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Kaiserling strikes out. Gary Boardman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Jim Cradle hits a home run. Dan Hurtado grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Niemann flies out to the right fielder. Jim Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Duane Laabs flies out to the left fielder. Orval Taylor pops out to the second baseman. Chuck Whisenant singles to center field. Jason Schlesinger grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Chuck Whisenant is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jack Dunlap grounds out to the second baseman. Hugh Berger strikes out. Nick Castellanos flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Brad Sanford grounds out to the pitcher. Jim McGrew grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Parker grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Pete Bruner singles to center field. Ben Cooke grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pete Bruner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ben Cooke steals second. Jim Cradle flies out to the left fielder. Dan Hurtado grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Tom Kaiserling strikes out. Gary Boardman grounds out to the pitcher. Duane Laabs singles to left field. Orval Taylor grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Duane Laabs is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Roy Niemann hits a home run. Jim Smith strikes out. Jack Dunlap strikes out. Hugh Berger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Chuck Whisenant flies out to the right fielder. Jason Schlesinger flies out to the center fielder. Brad Sanford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Nick Castellanos walks. Pete Bruner flies out to the left fielder. Ben Cooke strikes out. Jim Cradle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jim McGrew grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Parker pops out to the shortstop. Tom Kaiserling strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Dan Hurtado singles to left field. Roy Niemann strikes out. Jim Smith doubles to center field. Jack Dunlap strikes out. Hugh Berger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Happy Iott is pinch hitting for Gary Boardman. Happy Iott grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Falsey is pinch hitting for Duane Laabs. Dan Falsey singles to left field. Bill McAvoy is pinch hitting for Orval Taylor. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill McAvoy strikes out. Chuck Whisenant pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Oral Groth pitching. Joe Cardinal enters the game as a defensive replacement for Happy Iott at CF. Harry Browning enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dan Falsey at LF. Nick Castellanos singles to right field. Pete Bruner flies out to the left fielder. Ben Cooke strikes out. Jim Cradle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Ed McNamara comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jason Schlesinger strikes out. Brad Sanford flies out to the right fielder. Jim McGrew strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners left on base: 3 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6