Inning: 1 New York
Miguel Fuentes pitching.
Chick Chaplin strikes out.
Merv Shaughnessy walks.
Merv Shaughnessy is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Freddie Ohka strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Detroit
Steve Carty pitching.
John Donaldson grounds out to the pitcher.
Russ Snyder hits an infield single to the second baseman.
Tito Francona grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Russ Snyder is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Tito Francona steals second.
Gus Gil strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 New York
Jim Jimski pops out to the first baseman.
Bobby Garcia pops out to the first baseman.
Tom Fox strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Detroit
Rich Rollins singles in front of the right fielder.
Rick Gomez strikes out.
Freddie Velazquez grounds out to the shortstop.
Rich Rollins advances to second on the play.
Danny Walton grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 New York
Dick Renfer doubles to right field.
Doc Alfonzo flies out to the left fielder.
Steve Carty singles to right field.
Dick Renfer is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder.
Chick Chaplin flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Detroit
Miguel Fuentes strikes out.
John Donaldson singles to center field.
Russ Snyder grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
John Donaldson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Russ Snyder steals second.
Tito Francona doubles to left field.
Russ Snyder scores.
Gus Gil singles to left field.
Tito Francona scores.
Rich Rollins flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 New York
Merv Shaughnessy singles to right field.
Freddie Ohka grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Merv Shaughnessy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Jim Jimski singles to left field.
Freddie Ohka advances to third on the hit.
Passed ball.
Freddie Ohka scores.
Jim Jimski advances to second.
Bobby Garcia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Jim Jimski advances to third on the play.
Tom Fox doubles to right field.
Jim Jimski scores.
Dick Renfer singles to center field.
Doc Alfonzo grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Detroit
Rick Gomez walks.
Freddie Velazquez flies out to the left fielder.
Danny Walton singles to right field.
Rick Gomez advances to third on the hit.
Stan Baker comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd.
Danny Walton steals second.
Miguel Fuentes reached on a fielding error by Dick Renfer.
Rick Gomez scores.
John Donaldson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 New York
Vic Sanders is pinch hitting for Stan Baker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Vic Sanders doubles to center field.
Chick Chaplin hits a home run.
Vic Sanders scores.
Merv Shaughnessy grounds out to the pitcher.
Freddie Ohka grounds out to the catcher.
Jim Jimski singles to right field.
Bobby Garcia flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Detroit
Claral Cline pitching.
Russ Snyder flies out to the center fielder.
Tito Francona hits a home run.
Gus Gil singles to center field.
Rich Rollins flies out to the center fielder.
Rick Gomez singles to center field.
Gus Gil advances to third on the hit.
Junior May comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Freddie Velazquez strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 New York
Tom Fox grounds out to the shortstop.
Steve Barber 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.
Dick Renfer strikes out.
Doc Alfonzo pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Detroit
Danny Walton singles to center field.
Steve Barber lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
John Donaldson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Danny Walton advances to third on the play.
Russ Snyder hits a home run.
Danny Walton scores.
Tito Francona strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 New York
Al Quellich is pinch hitting for Junior May. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Al Quellich pops out to the second baseman.
Chick Chaplin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Merv Shaughnessy grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Detroit
Tatsuhito Higaki pitching.
Gus Gil triples.
Rich Rollins pops out to the second baseman.
Steve Hovley is pinch hitting for Rick Gomez.
Steve Hovley flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags,
Gus Gil scores.
Freddie Velazquez flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 New York
Don Mincher enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tito Francona at 1B.
Wayne Comer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rich Rollins at CF.
Freddie Ohka grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Jim Jimski singles to left field.
Bobby Garcia pops out to the second baseman.
Tom Fox grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Jim Jimski is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Detroit
Danny Walton strikes out.
Mike Ferraro is pinch hitting for Steve Barber. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Mike Ferraro flies out to the center fielder.
John Donaldson walks.
Russ Snyder flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 New York
Tony Gullett pitching.
Dick Renfer pops out to the first baseman.
Doc Alfonzo grounds out to the shortstop.
Don Greenfield is pinch hitting for Tatsuhito Higaki. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Don Greenfield grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0
New York total runners left on base: 5
Detroit total runners left on base: 7