Inning: 1 Minnesota
Bill Acevedo pitching.
Hosken Gerner grounds out to the second baseman.
Dave Booles grounds out to the shortstop.
Bobby Andrews grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Shinpei Oshima pitching.
Skip Johnson grounds out to the second baseman.
Steve Newman walks.
Steve Milligan flies out to the left fielder.
Steve Newman steals second.
Whitey Mahaffey triples.
Steve Newman scores.
Wendell Humphrey singles to left field.
Whitey Mahaffey scores.
Danny Salmon triples.
Wendell Humphrey scores.
Ricky Luna lines out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Ray Boles hits an infield single to the second baseman.
Amos Fain strikes out.
Mike Wasdell grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Ray Boles is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Brett Shreve singles to right field.
Mike Wasdell advances to third on the hit.
Butch DeCinces grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Tim Harris singles to right field.
Bill Acevedo lays down a bunt.
The pitcher fields the ball, Tim Harris forced out at second (SS covering 2nd).
Skip Johnson strikes out.
Steve Newman singles to right field.
Bill Acevedo aggressively advances to third on the hit.
Steve Milligan doubles to left field.
Bill Acevedo scores.
Steve Newman uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Lindo Fike comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Whitey Mahaffey singles past the first baseman.
Steve Milligan scores.
Wendell Humphrey grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Whitey Mahaffey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Lindo Fike grounds out to the second baseman.
Hosken Gerner walks.
Dave Booles grounds out to the third baseman.
Hosken Gerner advances to second on the play.
Bobby Andrews strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Danny Salmon grounds out to the shortstop.
Ricky Luna grounds out to the pitcher.
Tim Harris singles to left field.
Bill Acevedo strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Ray Boles walks.
Amos Fain walks.
Mike Wasdell walks.
Brett Shreve strikes out.
Butch DeCinces grounds out to the second baseman.
Ray Boles scores.
Amos Fain advances to third on the play.
Mike Wasdell advances to second on the play.
Creepy Smyres is pinch hitting for Lindo Fike. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Creepy Smyres flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Tod Fusselman pitching.
Skip Johnson flies out to the right fielder.
Steve Newman singles to center field.
Steve Milligan singles to right field.
Steve Newman advances to third on the hit.
Whitey Mahaffey pops out to the second baseman.
Wendell Humphrey grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Hosken Gerner flies out to the center fielder.
Dave Booles strikes out.
Bobby Andrews flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Danny Salmon lines out to the second baseman.
Ricky Luna walks.
Tim Harris grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Ray Boles flies out to the left fielder.
Amos Fain grounds out to the second baseman.
Mike Wasdell singles to center field.
Alan Watanobi 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.
Brett Shreve lines out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Alan Watanobi reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bobby Andrews.
Skip Johnson triples.
Alan Watanobi scores.
Steve Newman strikes out.
Steve Milligan flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags,
Skip Johnson is thrown out at the plate.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Butch DeCinces singles to left field.
Jerry Potts is pinch hitting for Tod Fusselman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Jerry Potts singles to center field.
Hosken Gerner grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
Jerry Potts is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Dave Booles grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Gene Reynolds pitching.
Whitey Mahaffey singles past the first baseman.
Tom Shimanaka is pinch hitting for Wendell Humphrey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Tom Shimanaka flies out to the center fielder.
Darren Leitner is pinch hitting for Danny Salmon. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Darren Leitner grounds out to the third baseman.
Whitey Mahaffey advances to second on the play.
Louie Comacho is pinch hitting for Ricky Luna. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Passed ball.
Whitey Mahaffey advances to third.
Louie Comacho grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Bobby Andrews singles to center field.
Ray Boles singles to left field.
Bobby Andrews advances to third on the hit.
Amos Fain flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags,
Bobby Andrews scores.
Mike Wasdell walks.
Brett Shreve grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Tim Harris walks.
Alan Watanobi lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Skip Johnson flies out to the center fielder.
Steve Newman walks.
Steve Milligan walks.
Whitey Mahaffey flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 9 Minnesota
Butch DeCinces grounds out to the shortstop.
Pat Mahady is pinch hitting for Gene Reynolds. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Pat Mahady hits a home run.
Hosken Gerner doubles to left field.
Dave Booles grounds out to the shortstop.
Bobby Andrews grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1
Minnesota total runners left on base: 9
Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 9