Inning: 1 Minnesota
Doug Hargrave pitching.
Stubby Watson strikes out.
Ivy Aragon walks.
Ivy Aragon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Rick Henion walks.
By Paniagua flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Dan Russell pitching.
Walt Appier doubles past the third baseman.
Birdie Durham walks.
Howie Ramirez walks.
The defense is playing the infield in.
Shinji Inoue is hit by a pitch.
Walt Appier scores.
Julio Guerrero flies out to the center fielder.
Charlie Shifflett triples.
Birdie Durham scores.
Howie Ramirez scores.
Shinji Inoue scores.
Ernie Kane flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags,
Charlie Shifflett scores.
Walter Walters comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Mike Durst grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Duke Spognardi singles to center field.
Aramis Cias grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Rodney Bowman singles to right field.
Darrell Putnam reached on a 2-base throwing error by Shinji Inoue.
Walter Walters grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Doug Hargrave singles to center field.
Walt Appier walks.
Birdie Durham strikes out.
Howie Ramirez lines out to the third baseman.
Shinji Inoue grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Walt Appier is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Stubby Watson flies out to the right fielder.
Ivy Aragon singles to center field.
Rick Henion singles to left field.
Ivy Aragon advances to third on the hit.
By Paniagua singles to right field.
Ivy Aragon scores.
Duke Spognardi hits a home run.
Rick Henion scores.
By Paniagua scores.
Loy Hall comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Aramis Cias flies out to the left fielder.
Rodney Bowman grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Julio Guerrero strikes out.
Charlie Shifflett grounds out to the shortstop.
Ernie Kane strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Darrell Putnam grounds out to the second baseman.
Walter Walters strikes out.
Stubby Watson grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Mike Durst singles to left field.
Loy Hall lays down a bunt.
The pitcher fields the ball, Mike Durst forced out at second (SS covering 2nd).
Walt Appier reached on a 2-base fielding error by Darrell Putnam.
Birdie Durham singles to center field.
Loy Hall scores.
Walt Appier scores.
Howie Ramirez doubles to center field.
Birdie Durham uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Foster Hill comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Shinji Inoue singles past the second baseman.
Julio Guerrero grounds out to the pitcher.
Shinji Inoue advances to second on the play.
Charlie Shifflett flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Ivy Aragon strikes out.
Rick Henion flies out to the center fielder.
By Paniagua grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Ernie Kane walks.
Mike Durst lines out to the shortstop.
Loy Hall lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Walt Appier flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Duke Spognardi flies out to the right fielder.
Aramis Cias singles to center field.
Rodney Bowman grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Aramis Cias is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Darrell Putnam hits a home run.
Rodney Bowman scores.
Ed Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Foster Hill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Birdie Durham flies out to the right fielder.
Howie Ramirez strikes out.
Shinji Inoue grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Stubby Watson singles to center field.
Ivy Aragon walks.
Rick Henion strikes out.
By Paniagua strikes out.
Duke Spognardi flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Julio Guerrero doubles to left field.
Charlie Shifflett pops out to the third baseman.
Ernie Kane lines out to the second baseman.
Mike Durst triples.
Julio Guerrero scores.
Roy Meeks is pinch hitting for Ed Jones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Roy Meeks singles to left field.
Mike Durst scores.
Cliff Duffalo comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Walt Appier flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Gowell Locke pitching.
Steve Pelouze enters the game as a defensive replacement for Birdie Durham at 1B.
Aramis Cias flies out to the right fielder.
Lee Tremark is pinch hitting for Rodney Bowman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Lee Tremark strikes out.
Darrell Putnam strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Steve Pelouze singles to center field.
Howie Ramirez singles to center field.
Shinji Inoue grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Steve Pelouze advances to third on the play.
Howie Ramirez advances to second on the play.
Julio Guerrero flies out to the center fielder.
Charlie Shifflett strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Minnesota
Doug Anderson is pinch hitting for Cliff Duffalo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Doug Anderson doubles to center field.
Lou Mullen is pinch hitting for Stubby Watson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Lou Mullen singles to right field.
Doug Anderson scores.
Mike Gardner comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Ivy Aragon grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Lou Mullen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Ivy Aragon steals second.
Rick Henion flies out to the left fielder.
By Paniagua grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1
Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 8