Inning: 1 Detroit
Jeff McKnight pitching.
Jack Larkin strikes out.
Rollie Delahanty flies out to the center fielder.
Jersey Gumpert singles to left field.
John Cunningham flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Minnesota
Kazuo Seike pitching.
Jerry Mundinger strikes out.
Bob Brown hits a home run.
Wally Bertaina singles to left field.
Joe Blanks grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
Wally Bertaina is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Joe Blanks steals second.
Dean Martinez hits a home run.
Joe Blanks scores.
Paul Bowden grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Detroit
Rube Blott strikes out.
Buzz Batista reached on a 2-base fielding error by Paul Bowden.
Buzz Batista gets picked off second (1-4).
Frank Thomas grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Rod Rockhardt singles to center field.
Yoshio Hirai flies out to the right fielder.
Rod Rockhardt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Jeff McKnight grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Detroit
Pat Campanis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Kazuo Seike singles to right field.
Jack Larkin flies out to the left fielder.
Rollie Delahanty singles to center field.
Kazuo Seike is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Jerry Mundinger walks.
Jerry Mundinger steals second.
Bob Brown grounds out to the second baseman.
Jerry Mundinger advances to third on the play.
Wally Bertaina grounds out to the second baseman.
Jerry Mundinger scores.
Joe Blanks walks.
Dean Martinez grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Joe Blanks is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Detroit
Jersey Gumpert singles to center field.
Jersey Gumpert steals second.
John Cunningham flies out to the center fielder.
Rube Blott grounds out to the shortstop.
Buzz Batista strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Paul Bowden hits a home run.
Rod Rockhardt singles to right field.
Rod Rockhardt steals second.
Yoshio Hirai singles to center field.
Rod Rockhardt scores.
Yoshio Hirai steals second.
Jeff McKnight lays down a bunt.
The first baseman fields the ball and Yoshio Hirai is thrown out at third.
Jerry Mundinger doubles to left field.
Bob Brown strikes out.
Wally Bertaina strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Detroit
Frank Thomas singles to center field.
Pat Campanis strikes out.
Kazuo Seike pops up a bunt to the pitcher.
Frank Thomas steals second.
Jack Larkin flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Joe Blanks singles past the third baseman.
Joe Blanks steals second.
Dean Martinez singles to left field.
Joe Blanks scores.
Paul Bowden grounds out to the pitcher.
Dean Martinez advances to second on the play.
Rod Rockhardt flies out to the center fielder.
Yoshio Hirai singles to center field.
Dean Martinez scores.
Jeff McKnight singles to left field.
Jerry Mundinger doubles to center field.
Yoshio Hirai scores.
Jeff McKnight uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Adam Hubbs comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Pitcher has given up 10 or more earned runs).
Bob Brown grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Detroit
Rollie Delahanty grounds out to the second baseman.
Jersey Gumpert walks.
John Cunningham doubles to right field.
Jersey Gumpert uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Rube Blott grounds out to the second baseman.
John Cunningham advances to third on the play.
Buzz Batista strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Wally Bertaina reached on a fielding error by Buzz Batista.
Wally Bertaina steals second.
Joe Blanks strikes out.
Wally Bertaina steals third.
Dean Martinez strikes out.
Paul Bowden strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Detroit
Frank Thomas strikes out.
Pat Campanis doubles to center field.
Adam Hubbs grounds out to the shortstop.
Chuck McGuire 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 Larkin flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Rod Rockhardt grounds out to the second baseman.
Yoshio Hirai strikes out.
Jack McCarren is pinch hitting for Chuck McGuire. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Jack McCarren walks.
Jerry Mundinger singles to right field.
Jack McCarren advances to third on the hit.
Bob Brown walks.
Wally Bertaina singles past the first baseman.
Jack McCarren scores.
Jerry Mundinger scores.
Bob Brown advances to third on the hit.
Joe Blanks singles past the second baseman.
Bob Brown scores.
Wally Bertaina advances to third on the hit.
Joe Blanks steals second.
Passed ball.
Wally Bertaina scores.
Joe Blanks advances to third.
Dean Martinez grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Detroit
Willie Emerson pitching.
Tommy Moore is pinch hitting for Rollie Delahanty. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Tommy Moore grounds out to the third baseman.
Jersey Gumpert grounds out to the shortstop.
John Cunningham walks.
Larry Walsh is pinch hitting for Rube Blott. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Larry Walsh strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Paul Bowden strikes out.
Rod Rockhardt pops out to the shortstop.
Yoshio Hirai flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Detroit
Steve Matias is pinch hitting for Buzz Batista. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Steve Matias flies out to the right fielder.
Frank Thomas flies out to the center fielder.
Pat Campanis walks.
Mike McNeal is pinch hitting for Adam Hubbs. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Mike McNeal grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double!
Runners left on base: 1
Detroit total runners left on base: 8
Minnesota total runners left on base: 6