Inning: 1 Minnesota
Chris Olson pitching.
Hosken Gerner strikes out.
Jim Hawkes pops out to the shortstop.
Dave Booles strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Thomas Quinlan pitching.
Eugene Erixson flies out to the center fielder.
Walter Kingdon grounds out to the shortstop.
Steve Newman singles to right field.
Whitey Mahaffey flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Amos Fain grounds out to the second baseman.
Bobby Andrews strikes out.
Mike Wasdell strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Jim McMurray pops out to the second baseman.
Darren Leitner hits an infield single to the pitcher.
Tim Harris doubles to center field.
Darren Leitner uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Steve Milligan singles to center field.
Tim Harris scores.
Chris Olson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Chris Olson strikes out.
Eugene Erixson grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Steve Milligan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Brett Shreve walks.
Jerry Potts singles to right field.
Thomas Quinlan lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Hosken Gerner doubles to right field.
Brett Shreve scores.
Jerry Potts scores.
Jim Hawkes grounds out to the third baseman.
Dave Booles grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Walter Kingdon strikes out.
Steve Newman triples.
The defense is playing the infield in.
Whitey Mahaffey singles to center field.
Steve Newman scores.
Jim McMurray flies out to the center fielder.
Darren Leitner hits a home run.
Whitey Mahaffey scores.
Vern Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Tim Harris grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Amos Fain doubles to left field.
Bobby Andrews singles to left field.
Amos Fain scores.
Mike Wasdell flies out to the left fielder.
Brett Shreve grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Steve Milligan flies out to the center fielder.
Chris Olson grounds out to the second baseman.
Eugene Erixson grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Jerry Potts grounds out to the pitcher.
Masahito Amaya is pinch hitting for Vern Howard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Masahito Amaya grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Hosken Gerner flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Bob Bonham pitching.
Walter Kingdon walks.
Steve Newman grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Walter Kingdon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Whitey Mahaffey strikes out.
Jim McMurray grounds out to the catcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Jim Hawkes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Dave Booles singles to center field.
Amos Fain flies out to the right fielder.
Bobby Andrews flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Darren Leitner pops out to the shortstop.
Tim Harris reached on a fielding error by Bobby Andrews.
Steve Milligan flies out to the right fielder.
Chris Olson strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Mike Wasdell flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double!
Brett Shreve flies out to the center fielder.
Jerry Potts walks.
Pat Mahady is pinch hitting for Bob Bonham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Pat Mahady singles to left field.
Jerry Potts advances to third on the hit.
Hosken Gerner grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Pete Donnelly pitching.
Eugene Erixson walks.
Walter Kingdon flies out to the center fielder.
Steve Newman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Minnesota
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.
Jim Hawkes flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double!
Dave Booles strikes out.
Amos Fain strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Whitey Mahaffey singles to left field.
Jim McMurray flies out to the center fielder.
Darren Leitner walks.
Tom Shimanaka is pinch running for Darren Leitner on 1st base.
Tim Harris pops out to the second baseman.
Steve Milligan flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Minnesota
Danny Salmon enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tom Shimanaka at C.
Bill Bridgford comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Bobby Andrews flies out to the right fielder.
Mike Wasdell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Brett Shreve grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0
Minnesota total runners left on base: 4
Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 6