Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Sal Lehman pitching.
Isidro Butera pops out to the shortstop.
Rube Pena grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Red Kurtz grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Minnesota
Jim Kell pitching.
Herm Crompton walks.
Hunky Berger singles to right field.
Herm Crompton advances to third on the hit.
Hunky Berger steals second.
Jose Geddes walks.
Toru Tanimura pops out to the first baseman.
Al Castillo grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Felix Cusick grounds out to the second baseman.
Tex Davalillo singles to center field.
John Hiatt grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Tex Davalillo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Newt Knowlson flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Jerry Mundinger strikes out.
Wally Bystrom doubles to left field.
Sonny Niehaus walks.
Sal Lehman lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Herm Crompton grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Jack McCarren strikes out.
Jim Kell flies out to the right fielder.
Isidro Butera singles to left field.
Rube Pena grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Isidro Butera is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Hunky Berger doubles to right field.
Jose Geddes triples.
Hunky Berger scores.
Toru Tanimura singles to right field.
Jose Geddes scores.
Al Castillo walks.
Jerry Mundinger grounds out to the shortstop.
Toru Tanimura advances to third on the play.
Al Castillo advances to second on the play.
Wally Bystrom flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags,
Toru Tanimura scores.
Sonny Niehaus flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Red Kurtz grounds out to the shortstop.
Felix Cusick hits a home run.
Tex Davalillo singles to center field.
John Hiatt grounds out to the second baseman.
Tex Davalillo advances to second on the play.
Newt Knowlson walks.
Jack McCarren grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Sal Lehman strikes out.
Herm Crompton grounds out to the pitcher.
Hunky Berger flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Jim Kell strikes out.
Isidro Butera walks.
Rube Pena grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Jose Geddes flies out to the center fielder.
Toru Tanimura flies out to the center fielder.
Al Castillo hits an infield single to the pitcher.
Jerry Mundinger singles to center field.
Wally Bystrom doubles to left field.
Al Castillo scores.
Jerry Mundinger uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Mel Clarke comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Sonny Niehaus walks.
Sal Lehman strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Red Kurtz grounds out to the third baseman.
Felix Cusick singles to left field.
Tex Davalillo walks.
John Hiatt grounds out to the third baseman.
Felix Cusick advances to third on the play.
Tex Davalillo advances to second on the play.
Newt Knowlson flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Herm Crompton walks.
Hunky Berger doubles to left field.
Herm Crompton uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Jose Geddes flies out to the center fielder.
Toru Tanimura singles past the third baseman.
Hunky Berger scores.
Skipper Morgan comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Al Castillo pops out to the shortstop.
Jerry Mundinger walks.
Wally Bystrom grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Jack McCarren walks.
Pedro Gilbert comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st.
Jack Hibbard is pinch hitting for Skipper Morgan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Jack Hibbard flies out to the left fielder.
Isidro Butera singles to right field.
Jack McCarren advances to third on the hit.
Rube Pena singles to center field.
Jack McCarren scores.
Isidro Butera advances to third on the hit.
Red Kurtz singles to center field.
Isidro Butera scores.
Felix Cusick grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Red Kurtz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Red Hunt is pinch hitting for Tex Davalillo. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Red Hunt grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Odalis Thobe pitching.
Sonny Niehaus doubles to right field.
Tom Coleman is pinch hitting for Pedro Gilbert. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Tom Coleman strikes out.
Herm Crompton strikes out.
Hunky Berger grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Hal Start pitching.
John Hiatt singles to left field.
Newt Knowlson strikes out.
Jack McCarren pops out to the third baseman.
Jose McQuaig is pinch hitting for Odalis Thobe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Jose McQuaig singles to left field.
John Hiatt advances to third on the hit.
Isidro Butera strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Bert Hogan pitching.
Jose Geddes strikes out.
Toru Tanimura doubles to right field.
Al Castillo grounds out to the shortstop.
Jerry Mundinger strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Rube Pena singles to left field.
Red Kurtz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Rube Pena advances to second on the play.
Felix Cusick hits a home run.
Rube Pena scores.
Red Hunt flies out to the right fielder.
John Hiatt strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0
Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 10
Minnesota total runners left on base: 11