Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Al Whitney pitching.
Steve Newman grounds out to the second baseman.
Eugene Erixson strikes out.
Terry Keelan singles past the second baseman.
Buddy Moore singles to center field.
Terry Keelan advances to third on the hit.
Whitey Mahaffey strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 1 Minnesota
Randy Pruit pitching.
Dave Booles doubles to right field.
Jim Hawkes flies out to the center fielder.
Hosken Gerner flies out to the left fielder.
Bobby Andrews grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Skip Johnson strikes out.
Steve Milligan walks.
Danny Salmon grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Creepy Smyres walks.
Masahito Amaya flies out to the center fielder.
Pat Oliver singles to left field.
Zip Hartenstein lines out to the third baseman.
Al Whitney strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Randy Pruit strikes out.
Steve Newman strikes out.
Eugene Erixson singles to right field.
Terry Keelan singles to left field.
Eugene Erixson aggressively advances to third on the hit.
Buddy Moore hits a home run.
Eugene Erixson scores.
Terry Keelan scores.
Whitey Mahaffey walks.
Skip Johnson strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Dave Booles flies out to the center fielder.
Jim Hawkes grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Hosken Gerner doubles past the third baseman.
Bobby Andrews walks.
Creepy Smyres flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Steve Milligan singles to left field.
Steve Milligan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Danny Salmon strikes out.
Randy Pruit grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Masahito Amaya flies out to the center fielder.
Pat Oliver grounds out to the third baseman.
Zip Hartenstein flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Steve Newman lines out to the third baseman.
Eugene Erixson grounds out to the shortstop.
Terry Keelan strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Al Whitney strikes out.
Dave Booles strikes out.
Jim Hawkes singles to center field.
Hosken Gerner walks.
Bobby Andrews singles to center field.
Jim Hawkes scores.
Hosken Gerner advances to third on the hit.
Creepy Smyres singles to center field.
Hosken Gerner scores.
Bobby Andrews advances to third on the hit.
Masahito Amaya strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Buddy Moore grounds out to the pitcher.
Whitey Mahaffey hits a home run.
Skip Johnson strikes out.
Steve Milligan flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Pat Oliver pops out to the first baseman.
Zip Hartenstein strikes out.
Jerry Potts is pinch hitting for Al Whitney. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Jerry Potts strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Bob Bonham pitching.
Danny Salmon flies out to the right fielder.
Randy Pruit grounds out to the shortstop.
Steve Newman strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Dave Booles strikes out.
Jim Hawkes grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
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.
Hosken Gerner singles to right field.
Bobby Andrews grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Hosken Gerner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Eugene Erixson grounds out to the third baseman.
Terry Keelan strikes out.
Buddy Moore grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Creepy Smyres flies out to the center fielder.
Masahito Amaya singles to center field.
Pat Oliver grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Masahito Amaya is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Zip Hartenstein strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Whitey Mahaffey singles to center field.
Skip Johnson walks.
Steve Milligan singles to left field.
Whitey Mahaffey is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder.
Skip Johnson advances to third on the play.
Danny Salmon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Steve Milligan advances to second on the play.
Tim Harris is pinch hitting for Phil Baugh. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Tim Harris singles to right field.
Skip Johnson scores.
Steve Newman grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Minnesota
Bill Bridgford pitching.
Pat Mahady is pinch hitting for Bob Bonham. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Pat Mahady flies out to the left fielder.
Dave Booles grounds out to the pitcher.
Jim Hawkes pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0
Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5
Minnesota total runners LOB: 9