Win: Jerry Cary Loss: Jeff Brittain
Save: Loy Hall
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Guy Manning pitching. Julio Guerrero strikes out. Shinji Inoue walks. Walt Appier flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Howie Ramirez grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Shinji Inoue is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Jerry Cary pitching. By Paniagua grounds out to the shortstop. Fritz Lacy flies out to the right fielder. Phil Rizutto grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Charlie Shifflett flies out to the center fielder. Mike Durst singles to center field. Steve Pelouze strikes out. Roy Meeks grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bill Valdivielso doubles to left field. Dick Goldy flies out to the center fielder. Rocky Hundley grounds out to the third baseman. Merito Lemongello reached on a fielding error by Steve Pelouze. Merito Lemongello steals second. Stubby Watson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jerry Cary grounds out to the third baseman. Julio Guerrero strikes out. Shinji Inoue flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Guy Manning is hit by a pitch. By Paniagua walks. Fritz Lacy grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Guy Manning advances to third on the play. Phil Rizutto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Walt Appier grounds out to the second baseman. Howie Ramirez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Shifflett pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bill Valdivielso flies out to the center fielder. Dick Goldy singles to center field. Rocky Hundley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Mike Durst pops out to the second baseman. Steve Pelouze strikes out. Roy Meeks flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Merito Lemongello grounds out to the second baseman. Stubby Watson strikes out. Guy Manning strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Jerry Cary singles to right field. Julio Guerrero grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Shinji Inoue singles to right field. Walt Appier flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota By Paniagua walks. By Paniagua steals second. Fritz Lacy grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Rizutto strikes out. By Paniagua steals third. Bill Valdivielso strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Howie Ramirez singles to left field. Charlie Shifflett grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Mike Durst walks. Steve Pelouze flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Dick Goldy strikes out. Rocky Hundley pops out to the second baseman. Merito Lemongello walks. Stubby Watson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Roy Meeks flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Cary grounds out to the second baseman. Julio Guerrero flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Willson Contreras is pinch hitting for Guy Manning. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Willson Contreras grounds out to the third baseman. By Paniagua walks. By Paniagua steals second. Fritz Lacy flies out to the center fielder. Phil Rizutto lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jeff Brittain pitching. Shinji Inoue singles to left field. Walt Appier singles to right field. Shinji Inoue steals third. The defense is playing the infield in. Howie Ramirez reached on a 2-base throwing error by Stubby Watson. Shinji Inoue scores. Charlie Shifflett grounds out to the second baseman. Walt Appier scores. Howie Ramirez advances to third on the play. Josh Murray comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Block is pinch running for Howie Ramirez on 3rd base. Mike Durst strikes out. Steve Pelouze hits a home run. John Block scores. Roy Meeks singles to left field. Jerry Cary strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Charlie Escobar enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Block at C. Aramis Cias is pinch hitting for Bill Valdivielso. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Aramis Cias singles to center field. Dick Goldy strikes out. Harry Daub is pinch hitting for Rocky Hundley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harry Daub hits a home run. Aramis Cias scores. Loy Hall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Merito Lemongello strikes out. Stubby Watson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6