Inning: 1 Minnesota
Dick Fittery pitching.
Ray Boles singles to right field.
Dave Booles strikes out.
Hosken Gerner grounds out to the third baseman.
Ray Boles advances to second on the play.
Willie Magee flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Shinpei Oshima pitching.
Steve Newman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Steve Milligan flies out to the left fielder.
Wendell Humphrey grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Marlin Arroyo strikes out.
Jim Hawkes flies out to the left fielder.
Jose Echevarria flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Whitey Mahaffey strikes out.
Buddy Moore singles to center field.
Ray Snider singles to right field.
Buddy Moore aggressively advances to third on the hit.
Clyde Fransico grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Ray Snider advances to second on the play.
Sarge Wilhelm grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Brett Shreve singles to left field.
Shinpei Oshima lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Ray Boles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Brett Shreve advances to third on the play.
Dave Booles flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Dick Fittery grounds out to the third baseman.
Steve Newman flies out to the center fielder.
Steve Milligan singles to left field.
Wendell Humphrey grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Steve Milligan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Hosken Gerner reached on a fielding error by Steve Newman.
Willie Magee flies out to the center fielder.
Marlin Arroyo walks.
Jim Hawkes singles to center field.
Hosken Gerner scores.
Marlin Arroyo advances to third on the hit.
Jose Echevarria flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags,
Marlin Arroyo scores.
Jim Hawkes steals second.
Brett Shreve walks.
Shinpei Oshima flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Whitey Mahaffey singles to right field.
Buddy Moore reached on a 2-base throwing error by Hosken Gerner.
Ray Snider grounds out to the shortstop.
Whitey Mahaffey scores.
Buddy Moore advances to third on the play.
The defense is playing the infield in.
Clyde Fransico strikes out.
Sarge Wilhelm grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Ray Boles grounds out to the shortstop.
Dave Booles strikes out.
Hosken Gerner strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Dick Fittery flies out to the left fielder.
Steve Newman lines out to the shortstop.
Steve Milligan walks.
Wendell Humphrey flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Willie Magee doubles to left field.
Marlin Arroyo doubles to right field.
Willie Magee scores.
Jim Hawkes grounds out to the second baseman.
Marlin Arroyo advances to third on the play.
Jose Echevarria grounds out to the third baseman.
Brett Shreve flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Ramon Olsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats.
Whitey Mahaffey hits a home run.
Buddy Moore singles to center field.
Ray Snider singles to center field.
Clyde Fransico hits an infield single to the pitcher.
The defense is playing the infield in.
Sarge Wilhelm grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Buddy Moore is out at home.
The defense is playing the infield in.
Dick Fittery singles to left field.
Ray Snider scores.
The defense is playing the infield in.
Steve Newman singles to right field.
Clyde Fransico scores.
Steve Milligan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Sarge Wilhelm scores.
Dick Fittery advances to third on the play.
Steve Newman advances to second on the play.
Ross Nunamaker 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.
Wendell Humphrey walks.
Whitey Mahaffey walks.
Dick Fittery scores.
Buddy Moore grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Jack Pye is pinch hitting for Ross Nunamaker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Jack Pye grounds out to the shortstop.
Ray Boles flies out to the center fielder.
Dave Booles singles to center field.
Hosken Gerner singles to left field.
Phil Baugh 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.
Willie Magee pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Lindo Fike pitching.
Ray Snider strikes out.
Clyde Fransico grounds out to the shortstop.
Sarge Wilhelm walks.
Phil Baugh grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Sarge Wilhelm is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Marlin Arroyo grounds out to the third baseman.
Jim Hawkes grounds out to the second baseman.
Jose Echevarria strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Steve Newman grounds out to the second baseman.
Steve Milligan pops out to the catcher.
Wendell Humphrey doubles to right field.
Whitey Mahaffey doubles past the first baseman.
Wendell Humphrey scores.
Buddy Moore flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Minnesota
Bobby Andrews is pinch hitting for Brett Shreve.
Bobby Andrews strikes out.
Creepy Smyres is pinch hitting for Lindo Fike. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Creepy Smyres grounds out to the pitcher.
Ray Boles grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0
Minnesota total runners left on base: 7
Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 10