Inning: 1 Oakland
Giovanni McGlothen pitching.
Troy Donahue walks.
Troy Donahue is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Bob Melendez singles to center field.
Italo Lyon strikes out.
Mark McCarty grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Boston
Vic Reese pitching.
Eddie Righetti flies out to the right fielder.
Rich Willett grounds out to the third baseman.
Mike Taylor strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Oakland
Felix Stainback walks.
Derek Bako flies out to the left fielder.
Burton Varsho grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Boston
Ryan Cox hits a home run.
Rudy Wheaton grounds out to the shortstop.
Jack Denson grounds out to the second baseman.
John Nagle flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Oakland
Jim Doherty grounds out to the shortstop.
Vic Reese singles to center field.
Troy Donahue strikes out.
Bob Melendez walks.
Italo Lyon walks.
Mark McCarty grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 3 Boston
Farmer Russell singles to left field.
Giovanni McGlothen lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Farmer Russell is out trying to steal third.
Eddie Righetti walks.
Eddie Righetti steals second.
Mark McCarty throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base.
Rich Willett hits a home run.
Eddie Righetti scores.
Mike Taylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Oakland
Felix Stainback grounds out to the second baseman.
Derek Bako doubles to right field.
Burton Varsho strikes out.
Jim Doherty singles to left field.
Derek Bako scores.
Vic Reese strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Boston
Ryan Cox grounds out to the third baseman.
Rudy Wheaton pops out to the first baseman.
Jack Denson grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Oakland
Troy Donahue flies out to the right fielder.
Bob Melendez flies out to the left fielder.
Italo Lyon strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Boston
John Nagle singles to center field.
Farmer Russell singles to center field.
John Nagle is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder.
Giovanni McGlothen lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is safe at first. Runners advance.
Eddie Righetti walks.
Rich Willett singles to left field.
Farmer Russell scores.
Giovanni McGlothen scores.
Eddie Righetti advances to third on the hit.
Bill Stone comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Mike Taylor walks.
Ryan Cox grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Eddie Righetti is out at home.
Rudy Wheaton walks.
Rich Willett scores.
Jack Denson singles to right field.
Mike Taylor scores.
Ryan Cox scores.
Rudy Wheaton advances to third on the hit.
Vic Gallagher comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Jack Denson steals second.
John Nagle strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Oakland
Mark McCarty grounds out to the second baseman.
Felix Stainback singles to right field.
Derek Bako walks.
Burton Varsho flies out to the left fielder.
Jim Doherty grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Boston
Farmer Russell walks.
Farmer Russell steals second.
Giovanni McGlothen lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Eddie Righetti triples.
Farmer Russell scores.
Rich Willett strikes out.
Mike Taylor hits a home run.
Eddie Righetti scores.
Ryan Cox singles to right field.
Rudy Wheaton pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Oakland
Guy Butcher is pinch hitting for Vic Gallagher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Guy Butcher strikes out.
Troy Donahue grounds out to the third baseman.
Bill Bolin is pinch hitting for Bob Melendez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Bill Bolin walks.
Italo Lyon strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Boston
Jim Moran pitching.
Denis Price is pinch hitting for Jack Denson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Denis Price flies out to the right fielder.
Tom Smith is pinch hitting for John Nagle. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Tom Smith strikes out.
Farmer Russell strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Oakland
Bill Ruebel 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.
Freddie Wheatley is pinch hitting for Mark McCarty. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Freddie Wheatley doubles to left field.
Felix Stainback grounds out to the second baseman.
Freddie Wheatley advances to third on the play.
Derek Bako singles to left field.
Freddie Wheatley scores.
Derek Bako is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Burton Varsho flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Boston
Bill Ruebel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Goldie Catalanotto is pinch hitting for Eddie Righetti. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Goldie Catalanotto grounds out to the pitcher.
Andy Gonzalez is pinch hitting for Rich Willett. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Andy Gonzalez singles to left field.
Ken Kitsos is pinch hitting for Mike Taylor. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Ken Kitsos pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Oakland
Jim Doherty flies out to the center fielder.
Mike French is pinch hitting for Jim Moran. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Mike French strikes out.
Troy Donahue walks.
Bill Bolin grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Troy Donahue is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1
Oakland total runners left on base: 9
Boston total runners left on base: 4