Win: Jeff Strand Loss: Gary LaChance
Save: Boyd Karns
Inning: 1 Minnesota Cecil Blackburn pitching. Randy Crumpler reached on a fielding error by Cecil Blackburn. Randy Crumpler gets picked off first. Hunky Berger singles to right field. Herm Crompton walks. Jose Geddes flies out to the center fielder. Sonny Niehaus pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Chicago Dave Blank pitching. Bill Harvey strikes out. Gordon Pyle flies out to the left fielder. Buddy Morgan singles to center field. Bob Payton hits a home run. Buddy Morgan scores. Jim Pfister strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Al Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Yasumitsu Hirashita walks. Tom Coleman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Mike Eubanks strikes out. Paul Gaines hits a home run. Ken Wallace grounds out to the shortstop. Cecil Blackburn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dave Blank singles past the first baseman. Randy Crumpler doubles to center field. Hunky Berger reached on a 2-base throwing error by Paul Gaines. Dave Blank scores. Randy Crumpler scores. Herm Crompton singles to left field. Hunky Berger scores. Jose Geddes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Herm Crompton advances to second on the play. Sonny Niehaus strikes out. Al Smith pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Chicago Bill Harvey hits a home run. Gary LaChance comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gordon Pyle strikes out. Buddy Morgan grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Payton singles past the second baseman. Jim Pfister flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Yasumitsu Hirashita grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Coleman doubles to center field. Gary LaChance grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Coleman advances to third on the play. Randy Crumpler hits a home run. Tom Coleman scores. Hunky Berger pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Mike Eubanks reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jose Geddes. Paul Gaines strikes out. Ken Wallace singles to center field. Mike Eubanks scores. Cecil Blackburn lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Ken Wallace forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Harvey singles to left field. Gordon Pyle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Herm Crompton strikes out. Jose Geddes strikes out. Sonny Niehaus doubles to center field. Al Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Buddy Morgan strikes out. Bob Payton is hit by a pitch. Jim Pfister singles in front of the center fielder. Bob Payton advances to third on the hit. Mike Eubanks strikes out. Paul Gaines strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Yasumitsu Hirashita reached on a fielding error by Jim Pfister. Yasumitsu Hirashita is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Tom Coleman flies out to the left fielder. Gary LaChance singles to right field. Randy Crumpler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago Ken Wallace grounds out to the second baseman. Cecil Blackburn flies out to the right fielder. Bill Harvey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Hunky Berger grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Herm Crompton singles to left field. Jeff Strand comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Geddes lines out to the second baseman. Sonny Niehaus flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Gordon Pyle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buddy Morgan grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Payton hits an infield single to the first baseman. Jim Pfister strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Al Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Yasumitsu Hirashita grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Coleman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Joe Thorpe is pinch hitting for Mike Eubanks. Joe Thorpe triples. Paul Gaines flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Thorpe scores. Ken Wallace walks. Jeff Verble is pinch hitting for Jeff Strand. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jeff Verble hits a home run. Ken Wallace scores. Pedro Gilbert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Harvey singles to center field. Gordon Pyle strikes out. Buddy Morgan grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bill Harvey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Boyd Karns pitching. Danny Haberer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Thorpe at LF. Al Castillo is pinch hitting for Pedro Gilbert. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Castillo grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Crumpler hits an infield single to the shortstop. Hunky Berger strikes out. Herm Crompton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Randy Crumpler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Minnesota total runners left on base: 7 Chicago total runners left on base: 7