Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Fred Ussat pitching.
Les Osborn hits an infield single to the shortstop.
Dixie Kennedy grounds out to the catcher.
Les Osborn advances to second on the play.
Ted Crowe flies out to the center fielder.
Hubie Hoeft flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Minnesota
Bud Campisi pitching.
Fernando Guthrie singles to right field.
Eddie Minnehan grounds out to the second baseman.
Fernando Guthrie advances to second on the play.
Carlos Davison grounds out to the shortstop.
JoJo Mead strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Jason Aikens pops out to the shortstop.
Dan Cobb grounds out to the second baseman.
Jim McNeely singles to center field.
Eiji Ushiyama walks.
Bud Campisi strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Keith Scheer singles to left field.
Herb Kazzaz singles past the first baseman.
Keith Scheer advances to third on the hit.
Charley Witherspoon grounds out to the third baseman.
Keith Scheer scores.
Herb Kazzaz advances to second on the play.
Scott Purdy flies out to the center fielder.
Fred Ussat walks.
Fernando Guthrie grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Herb Kazzaz is out at third base.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Les Osborn singles to center field.
Dixie Kennedy strikes out.
Ted Crowe reached on a fielding error by Carlos Davison.
Hubie Hoeft reached on a fielding error by Eddie Minnehan.
Jason Aikens pops out to the first baseman.
Dan Cobb flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Eddie Minnehan grounds out to the second baseman.
Carlos Davison singles to right field.
JoJo Mead walks.
Keith Scheer flies out to the left fielder.
Herb Kazzaz walks.
Charley Witherspoon singles to right field.
Carlos Davison scores.
JoJo Mead scores.
Herb Kazzaz advances to third on the hit.
Scott Purdy walks.
Fred Ussat walks.
Herb Kazzaz scores.
Charlie Martin comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Fernando Guthrie strikes out.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Jim McNeely grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Eiji Ushiyama singles to center field.
Charlie Martin lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Les Osborn grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Eddie Minnehan pops out to the second baseman.
Carlos Davison walks.
JoJo Mead doubles to center field.
Carlos Davison uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Daniel Selma comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Keith Scheer grounds out to the second baseman.
JoJo Mead advances to third on the play.
Herb Kazzaz doubles to center field.
JoJo Mead scores.
Charley Witherspoon singles to center field.
Herb Kazzaz scores.
Ken Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Scott Purdy singles to right field.
Charley Witherspoon advances to third on the hit.
Fred Ussat reached on a fielding error by Jason Aikens.
Charley Witherspoon scores.
Fernando Guthrie strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Dixie Kennedy walks.
Ted Crowe singles to right field.
Hubie Hoeft doubles past the center fielder.
Dixie Kennedy scores.
Ted Crowe uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Jason Aikens hits a home run.
Hubie Hoeft scores.
Len Silverio comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Dan Cobb walks.
Jim McNeely reached on a fielding error by Charley Witherspoon.
Eiji Ushiyama grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Dan Cobb advances to third on the play.
Jim McNeely advances to second on the play.
Ken Smith singles to center field.
Dan Cobb scores.
Jim McNeely scores.
Les Osborn grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Ken Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Dixie Kennedy pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Eddie Minnehan singles to center field.
Carlos Davison grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
JoJo Mead strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Ed Teufel comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Ted Crowe flies out to the left fielder.
Hubie Hoeft grounds out to the shortstop.
Jason Aikens flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Keith Scheer grounds out to the second baseman.
Herb Kazzaz flies out to the left fielder.
Charley Witherspoon flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Dan Cobb strikes out.
Jim McNeely walks.
Eiji Ushiyama strikes out.
Jim Stephenson is pinch hitting for Ken Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Jim Stephenson strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Bob Smith pitching.
Scott Purdy hits a home run.
Farmer Engel comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Elbie French is pinch hitting for Ed Teufel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Elbie French grounds out to the second baseman.
Fernando Guthrie flies out to the left fielder.
Eddie Minnehan strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Jose Hoover pitching.
Les Osborn grounds out to the shortstop.
Dixie Kennedy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Ted Crowe reached on a fielding error by Carlos Davison.
Hubie Hoeft walks.
Jason Aikens flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Carlos Davison pops out to the second baseman.
JoJo Mead doubles to left field.
Keith Scheer grounds out to the shortstop.
Herb Kazzaz grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Emil Lohr comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Dan Cobb grounds out to the shortstop.
Jim McNeely grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Eiji Ushiyama doubles to right field.
Al Olmo comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Norm Lockwood is pinch hitting for Farmer Engel. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Norm Lockwood grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1
Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 12
Minnesota total runners left on base: 9