Inning: 1 Cleveland
March Holt pitching.
Clay Sauer singles to center field.
T.J. Minor strikes out.
Bill Kowitz grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Clay Sauer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Koichiro Kaneda hits a home run.
Bill Kowitz scores.
Joe Cicero grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Minnesota
Paul Crooks pitching.
Vern Hague flies out to the right fielder.
Jim Shepherd grounds out to the second baseman.
Herb Mahoney singles to center field.
Jolly Ole McNichol flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Cleveland
Jim Pruett flies out to the center fielder.
Jeffery Dean Gorbous strikes out.
Jim Gordon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Chuck Gonzalez lines out to the second baseman.
Henry Bickham strikes out.
Walt Miller flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Cleveland
Paul Crooks grounds out to the pitcher.
Clay Sauer flies out to the center fielder.
T.J. Minor doubles to center field.
Bill Kowitz hits a home run.
T.J. Minor scores.
Koichiro Kaneda grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Scott Schmidt is hit by a pitch.
March Holt 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 bunts for a base hit.
Jim Shepherd strikes out.
Herb Mahoney pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Cleveland
Joe Cicero flies out to the left fielder.
Jim Pruett walks.
Jeffery Dean Gorbous triples.
Jim Pruett scores.
Jim Gordon singles past the second baseman.
Jeffery Dean Gorbous scores.
Joe Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Paul Crooks lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Clay Sauer walks.
T.J. Minor grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Clay Sauer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Jolly Ole McNichol singles to center field.
Chuck Gonzalez strikes out.
Henry Bickham singles to right field.
Jolly Ole McNichol advances to third on the hit.
Walt Miller reached on a fielding error by Clay Sauer.
Jolly Ole McNichol scores.
Scott Schmidt grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Walt Miller is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Joe Williams flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Cleveland
Bill Kowitz grounds out to the second baseman.
Koichiro Kaneda singles to center field.
Koichiro Kaneda steals second.
Joe Cicero doubles to left field.
Koichiro Kaneda scores.
Tom Zarek comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Jim Pruett singles to center field.
Joe Cicero scores.
Jeffery Dean Gorbous grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Jim Pruett advances to second on the play.
Jim Gordon flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Vern Hague pops out to the shortstop.
Jim Shepherd doubles to center field.
Herb Mahoney flies out to the right fielder.
Jolly Ole McNichol flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Cleveland
Paul Crooks strikes out.
Clay Sauer singles to center field.
T.J. Minor grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Clay Sauer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Bill Kowitz singles to center field.
Koichiro Kaneda hits a home run.
T.J. Minor scores.
Bill Kowitz scores.
Bill Schweitzer comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Joe Cicero strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Chuck Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop.
Henry Bickham strikes out.
Walt Miller walks.
Scott Schmidt flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Cleveland
Jim Pruett hits a home run.
Jeffery Dean Gorbous pops out to the shortstop.
Jim Gordon strikes out.
Dick Oquendo comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Paul Crooks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Ross Payne is pinch hitting for Dick Oquendo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Ross Payne grounds out to the shortstop.
Vern Hague doubles to left field.
Jim Shepherd strikes out.
Herb Mahoney grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Cleveland
Greg Tate pitching.
Clay Sauer strikes out.
T.J. Minor flies out to the left fielder.
Virgil Wiley is pinch hitting for Bill Kowitz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Virgil Wiley pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Glen Kelley 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.
Jolly Ole McNichol singles to center field.
Dave Diering is pinch hitting for Chuck Gonzalez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Jolly Ole McNichol steals second.
Dave Diering hits a home run.
Jolly Ole McNichol scores.
Henry Bickham pops out to the catcher.
Walt Miller singles to right field.
Scott Schmidt strikes out.
Andy Mustaikis is pinch hitting for Greg Tate. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Andy Mustaikis flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Cleveland
John Chavez pitching.
Koichiro Kaneda flies out to the right fielder.
Joe Cicero strikes out.
Jim Pruett singles to center field.
Jeffery Dean Gorbous singles to left field.
Jim Gordon strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Minnesota
Vern Hague grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Jim Shepherd singles to left field.
Herb Mahoney singles to center field.
Jolly Ole McNichol strikes out.
Dave Diering grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 2
Cleveland total runners LOB: 5
Minnesota total runners LOB: 11