Win: Yasunori Nagashima Loss: Sid Francis
Save: John Chavez
Inning: 1 Minnesota Sid Francis pitching. Vern Hague doubles to center field. Herb Mahoney grounds out to the shortstop. Jolly Ole McNichol walks. Jim Shepherd grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jolly Ole McNichol is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Walt Miller singles to left field. Vern Hague scores. Jim Shepherd advances to third on the hit. Dave Diering grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Yasunori Nagashima pitching. Jim Gordon flies out to the center fielder. Bill Kowitz strikes out. Felipe Sherman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota George Castro lines out to the third baseman. Henry Bickham grounds out to the third baseman. Yasunori Nagashima flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Dave Andrews walks. Dave Andrews is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Masayuki Uchiyama grounds out to the shortstop. Jeffery Dean Gorbous walks. Yunieski Dreke grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Vern Hague singles to right field. Herb Mahoney hits a home run. Vern Hague scores. Johnny Roberts comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jolly Ole McNichol grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Shepherd singles to left field. Walt Miller grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Shepherd is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dave Diering doubles to center field. Walt Miller uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sparky Bowcock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Castro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cleveland Danny Dowell flies out to the right fielder. Sparky Bowcock strikes out. Jim Gordon pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Henry Bickham singles to left field. Yasunori Nagashima lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Vern Hague singles to center field. Henry Bickham scores. Glen Kelley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Herb Mahoney grounds out to the third baseman. Vern Hague advances to second on the play. Jolly Ole McNichol flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cleveland Bill Kowitz grounds out to the second baseman. Felipe Sherman grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Andrews grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Jim Shepherd flies out to the left fielder. Walt Miller hits an infield single to the second baseman. Dave Diering hits a home run. Walt Miller scores. Bill Irelan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Castro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Henry Bickham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Masayuki Uchiyama walks. Jeffery Dean Gorbous singles to left field. Yunieski Dreke grounds out to the shortstop. Masayuki Uchiyama advances to third on the play. Jeffery Dean Gorbous advances to second on the play. Danny Dowell doubles to right field. Masayuki Uchiyama scores. Jeffery Dean Gorbous scores. Bill Irelan strikes out. Jim Gordon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Yasunori Nagashima flies out to the center fielder. Vern Hague flies out to the center fielder. Herb Mahoney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Bill Kowitz flies out to the center fielder. Felipe Sherman strikes out. Dave Andrews strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Jolly Ole McNichol walks. Jolly Ole McNichol steals second. Jim Shepherd grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jolly Ole McNichol advances to third on the play. Walt Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Jolly Ole McNichol scores. Johnny Silvera comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Diering pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cleveland Masayuki Uchiyama strikes out. Jeffery Dean Gorbous grounds out to the shortstop. Yunieski Dreke singles to right field. Danny Dowell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota George Castro grounds out to the pitcher. Henry Bickham singles to right field. Yasunori Nagashima lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Vern Hague grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Frank Anderson is pinch hitting for Johnny Silvera. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Anderson walks. Jim Gordon flies out to the right fielder. Bill Kowitz hits a home run. Frank Anderson scores. Dick Oquendo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Felipe Sherman singles to left field. Felipe Sherman steals second. Dave Andrews strikes out. Masayuki Uchiyama grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Minnesota Tiny Baker pitching. Herb Mahoney flies out to the center fielder. Jolly Ole McNichol singles to right field. Jim Shepherd grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jolly Ole McNichol advances to second on the play. Walt Miller walks. Dave Diering strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Jeffery Dean Gorbous walks. Yunieski Dreke singles to left field. John Chavez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Danny Dowell strikes out. Gary Baldwin is pinch hitting for Tiny Baker. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Gary Baldwin walks. Jim Gordon flies out to the right fielder. Bill Kowitz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Minnesota total runners LOB: 7 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7