Win: Dale Johnson Loss: Tyrone Beene
Save: Thomas Quinlan
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Dale Johnson pitching. Doug Parker flies out to the left fielder. Skip Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Steve Milligan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Tyrone Beene pitching. Jose Echevarria pops out to the catcher. Marlin Arroyo grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Smart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Michael Peterson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ricky Luna singles to center field. Sergio Hernandez pops out to the shortstop. Clyde Fransico walks. Ray Snider pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Minnesota Willie Magee reached on a fielding error by Sergio Hernandez. Eddie Bosman singles to center field. Willie Magee advances to third on the hit. Joe Boyle strikes out. Ray Boles strikes out. Joe Lauterborn singles to center field. Willie Magee scores. Eddie Bosman advances to third on the hit. Dale Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Tyrone Beene singles to center field. Doug Parker grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tyrone Beene is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Skip Johnson doubles to right field. Doug Parker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Steve Milligan strikes out. Michael Peterson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Jose Echevarria singles to left field. Passed ball. Jose Echevarria advances to second. Marlin Arroyo pops out to the first baseman. Passed ball. Jose Echevarria advances to third. Tony Smart grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Echevarria scores. Willie Magee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Ricky Luna strikes out. Sergio Hernandez singles to right field. Clyde Fransico grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Eddie Bosman flies out to the left fielder. Joe Boyle triples. Ray Boles grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Boyle scores. Joe Lauterborn pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Ray Snider grounds out to the shortstop. Tyrone Beene flies out to the right fielder. Doug Parker pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jack Pye is pinch hitting for Dale Johnson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jack Pye singles to center field. Jose Echevarria doubles to right field. Jack Pye uses his aggressiveness and scores. Passed ball. Jose Echevarria advances to third. Marlin Arroyo hits a home run. Jose Echevarria scores. Tony Smart hits a home run. Bill Striker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Willie Magee grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Bosman singles to left field. Joe Boyle flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Bosman steals second. Ray Boles grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Ross Nunamaker pitching. Skip Johnson walks. Steve Milligan walks. Michael Peterson strikes out. Ricky Luna grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Joe Lauterborn singles to right field. Vic Tuero is pinch hitting for Ross Nunamaker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Vic Tuero reached on a fielding error by Sergio Hernandez. Jose Echevarria strikes out. Chief Lund comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Marlin Arroyo grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Sam Paul pitching. Sergio Hernandez doubles to left field. Clyde Fransico singles to left field. Sergio Hernandez scores. Ray Snider doubles to center field. Chief Lund flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Clyde Fransico scores. Doug Parker hits a home run. Ray Snider scores. John Dunegan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Skip Johnson singles to right field. Steve Milligan walks. Michael Peterson strikes out. Ricky Luna flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Tony Smart grounds out to the second baseman. Willie Magee singles past the first baseman. Eddie Bosman strikes out. Joe Boyle grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Willie Magee is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Wendell Humphrey is pinch hitting for Sergio Hernandez. Wendell Humphrey singles to center field. Clyde Fransico grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ray Snider walks. Kurt Legg is pinch hitting for Chief Lund. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Kurt Legg grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Bridgford pitching. Ray Boles flies out to the right fielder. Joe Lauterborn strikes out. Joe Simon is pinch hitting for John Dunegan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Joe Simon doubles to left field. Jose Echevarria walks. Marlin Arroyo walks. Tony Smart grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Thomas Quinlan pitching. Doug Parker walks. Skip Johnson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Steve Milligan singles to left field. Michael Peterson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 8 Minnesota total runners left on base: 8