Inning: 1 Chicago
Jim Vaughn pitching.
Bill Vandagrift reached on a 2-base throwing error by Sparky Lutenberg.
Lou Ford singles to right field.
Paul Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Lou Ford advances to second on the play.
Jimmy Ruskin singles to left field.
Bill Vandagrift scores.
Lou Ford scores.
Kirk Patterson grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Jimmy Ruskin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Al Smoltz reached on a fielding error by Ted Konnick.
Stan Morrill grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Fred Miller pitching.
Magglio Maldonado grounds out to the second baseman.
Don Brinkman grounds out to the shortstop.
Sparky Lutenberg flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Chicago
Charlie Goldstein pops out to the catcher.
Fred Miller flies out to the left fielder.
Bill Vandagrift strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Allen DeMiller singles to right field.
Ted Konnick flies out to the center fielder.
Paul Hug flies out to the center fielder.
Allen DeMiller is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Chicago
Lou Ford grounds out to the third baseman.
Paul Smith singles to left field.
Jimmy Ruskin strikes out.
Kirk Patterson lines out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Vern Buskey grounds out to the pitcher.
Reggie Moncewicz grounds out to the third baseman.
Jim Vaughn strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Chicago
Al Smoltz strikes out.
Stan Morrill doubles to left field.
Charlie Goldstein singles to center field.
Fred Miller flies out to the right fielder.
Bill Vandagrift triples.
Stan Morrill scores.
Charlie Goldstein scores.
Lou Ford grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Magglio Maldonado doubles to left field.
Don Brinkman strikes out.
Sparky Lutenberg grounds out to the shortstop.
Allen DeMiller flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Chicago
Paul Smith walks.
Jimmy Ruskin grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Paul Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Kirk Patterson strikes out.
Al Smoltz grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Jimmy Ruskin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Ted Konnick singles to right field.
Paul Hug strikes out.
Vern Buskey walks.
Reggie Moncewicz flies out to the center fielder.
Jim Vaughn pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Chicago
Stan Morrill singles to center field.
Charlie Goldstein grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Stan Morrill is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Fred Miller lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Harry Pedre 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.
Bill Vandagrift grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Magglio Maldonado singles to left field.
Don Brinkman strikes out.
Sparky Lutenberg flies out to the left fielder.
Allen DeMiller flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Chicago
Lou Ford grounds out to the third baseman.
Paul Smith singles to right field.
Jimmy Ruskin walks.
Kirk Patterson singles to center field.
Al Smoltz strikes out.
Stan Morrill grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Ted Konnick grounds out to the second baseman.
Paul Hug singles to left field.
Vern Buskey lines out to the second baseman.
Bryan Williams is pinch hitting for Reggie Moncewicz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Bryan Williams grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Chicago
Charlie Goldstein singles to center field.
Fred Miller lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Bill Vandagrift grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Charlie Goldstein advances to third on the play.
Lou Ford grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Don K Dobson is pinch hitting for Harry Pedre. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Don K Dobson walks.
Magglio Maldonado hits a home run.
Don K Dobson scores.
Ernie Crowder is pinch hitting for Don Brinkman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Ernie Crowder flies out to the left fielder.
George Fick is pinch hitting for Sparky Lutenberg. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
George Fick flies out to the left fielder.
Allen DeMiller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Chicago
Dick Hoag pitching.
Paul Smith walks.
Jimmy Ruskin grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Paul Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Kirk Patterson pops out to the catcher.
Al Smoltz hits a home run.
Jimmy Ruskin scores.
Byron Stuffel comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Stan Morrill strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Ted Konnick grounds out to the shortstop.
Paul Hug triples.
Hardie Lemke 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 1st.
Vern Buskey grounds out to the second baseman.
Paul Hug scores.
Bryan Williams grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0
Chicago total runners LOB: 10
Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5