Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Bart Wood pitching. Paul Bluege lines out to the pitcher. Jean-Pierre Larose strikes out. Scott Walker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Ribs Dunn pitching. Peter Jonnard flies out to the right fielder. Joe Naton walks. Joe Naton steals second. Hillis Duffee grounds out to the third baseman. Everett Thompson hits a home run. Joe Naton scores. Rinaldo Stoddard singles to right field. Rinaldo Stoddard steals second. Jack Vache grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Leech Robertson strikes out. Jose Foster grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Pugh strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Joe Middleton flies out to the center fielder. Tim Murray strikes out. Bart Wood singles to center field. Peter Jonnard lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Diego Johnson hits a home run. Alex Alomar grounds out to the second baseman. Ribs Dunn grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Bluege walks. Jean-Pierre Larose strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Joe Naton doubles to right field. Passed ball. Joe Naton advances to third. Hillis Duffee flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Naton scores. Everett Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Rinaldo Stoddard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Scott Walker walks. Scott Walker steals second. Leech Robertson strikes out. Jose Foster strikes out. Jose Pugh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jack Vache singles to center field. Joe Middleton strikes out. Tim Murray singles to left field. Bart Wood lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Peter Jonnard lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Diego Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Alomar strikes out. Ribs Dunn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Joe Naton pops out to the third baseman. Hillis Duffee pops out to the shortstop. Everett Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Paul Bluege hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jean-Pierre Larose flies out to the right fielder. Scott Walker walks. Leech Robertson hits a home run. Paul Bluege scores. Scott Walker scores. Jose Foster hits a home run. Jose Pugh singles to center field. Diego Johnson doubles to center field. Alex Alomar walks. Ribs Dunn grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Rinaldo Stoddard flies out to the right fielder. Jack Vache strikes out. Joe Middleton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Paul Bluege walks. Jean-Pierre Galvin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jean-Pierre Larose strikes out. Scott Walker walks. Leech Robertson grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Bluege advances to third on the play. Scott Walker advances to second on the play. Jose Foster strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Tim Murray singles to center field. Bernie Palmer is pinch hitting for Jean-Pierre Galvin. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bernie Palmer lines out to the second baseman. Peter Jonnard hits a home run. Tim Murray scores. Joe Naton grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Hillis Duffee pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Herb Baldwin pitching. Bryan Mercer is pinch hitting for Jose Pugh. Bryan Mercer singles past the second baseman. Diego Johnson walks. Alex Alomar flies out to the center fielder. Mike Chacon is pinch hitting for Ribs Dunn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Chacon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Diego Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Paul Bluege lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jake Command pitching. Bobby Steinbrenner enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bryan Mercer at C. Everett Thompson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rinaldo Stoddard grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jack Vache reached on a fielding error by Diego Johnson. Joe Middleton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jean-Pierre Larose strikes out. Scott Walker flies out to the right fielder. Leech Robertson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Tim Murray pops out to the third baseman. Tom Desautels is pinch hitting for Herb Baldwin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Tom Desautels singles to center field. Peter Jonnard singles to right field. Tom Desautels advances to third on the hit. Paul Coppola comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Joe Naton strikes out. Hillis Duffee singles to left field. Tom Desautels scores. Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 8 Minnesota total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Diego Johnson (17).HR - Leech Robertson (10), Jose Foster (15), Diego Johnson (22).GIDP - Ribs Dunn. Baserunning: SB - Scott Walker (8). Fielding: E - Diego Johnson.PB - Jose Pugh.