Inning: 1 Detroit
Tony Bigelow pitching.
Shinichi Tamamine grounds out to the second baseman.
Jeff Windhorn flies out to the center fielder.
Bobby Ribant pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Ron Acre pitching.
Bob Pruett flies out to the right fielder.
Akinobu Kono singles to right field.
Akinobu Kono is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Truck Perezchica grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Detroit
Phil Tidrow flies out to the right fielder.
Paddy Slaughter singles to left field.
Gus Chamberlain grounds into a 1-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Les Bryden doubles to right field.
Bill Hedlund flies out to the left fielder.
Dwight Hackett walks.
Vinnie Hammonds flies out to the right fielder.
Jerry Kruger strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Detroit
Oreste Smith walks.
Howie Fitzmorris grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Ron Acre grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Tony Bigelow grounds out to the shortstop.
Bob Pruett grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Akinobu Kono grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Detroit
Shinichi Tamamine singles past the third baseman.
Jeff Windhorn singles to left field.
Bobby Ribant grounds into a 1-6-3 double play.
Shinichi Tamamine advances to third on the play.
Phil Tidrow singles to center field.
Shinichi Tamamine scores.
Paddy Slaughter doubles to center field.
Phil Tidrow uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Gus Chamberlain grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Truck Perezchica flies out to the center fielder.
Les Bryden doubles to right field.
Bill Hedlund grounds out to the second baseman.
Les Bryden advances to third on the play.
Dwight Hackett grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Detroit
Oreste Smith walks.
Howie Fitzmorris walks.
Ron Acre lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Shinichi Tamamine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Oreste Smith scores.
Howie Fitzmorris advances to third on the play.
Jeff Windhorn singles to center field.
Howie Fitzmorris scores.
Bobby Ribant doubles to right field.
Jeff Windhorn uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Phil Tidrow singles to left field.
Bobby Ribant scores.
Paddy Slaughter strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Vinnie Hammonds flies out to the center fielder.
Jerry Kruger grounds out to the second baseman.
Tony Bigelow strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Detroit
Gus Chamberlain singles to right field.
Oreste Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Gus Chamberlain is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Howie Fitzmorris flies out to the left fielder.
Ron Acre grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Bob Pruett grounds out to the shortstop.
Akinobu Kono strikes out.
Truck Perezchica strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Detroit
Shinichi Tamamine strikes out.
Jeff Windhorn strikes out.
Bobby Ribant grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Alan Kantlehner is pinch hitting for Les Bryden. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Alan Kantlehner strikes out.
Jerry Mitchell is pinch hitting for Bill Hedlund. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Jerry Mitchell strikes out.
Dwight Hackett singles to center field.
Vinnie Hammonds pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Detroit
Phil Tidrow grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Jose Ens is pinch hitting for Paddy Slaughter. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Jose Ens flies out to the center fielder.
Gus Chamberlain strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Jerry Kruger flies out to the left fielder.
John Mercado is pinch hitting for Tony Bigelow. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
John Mercado grounds out to the third baseman.
John Gajkowski is pinch hitting for Bob Pruett. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
John Gajkowski doubles to right field.
Akinobu Kono triples.
John Gajkowski scores.
Alejandro Burnett 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.
Truck Perezchica grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Detroit
Mike Ruffcorn pitching.
Oreste Smith singles to center field.
Howie Fitzmorris grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Ken Veryzer is pinch hitting for Alejandro Burnett. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Ken Veryzer flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Carlos Soriano pitching.
Alan Kantlehner singles to center field.
Jerry Mitchell flies out to the center fielder.
Dwight Hackett singles to center field.
Vinnie Hammonds walks.
Joe Ruebel comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Jerry Kruger strikes out.
Kenji Imazeki is pinch hitting for Mike Ruffcorn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Kenji Imazeki lines out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 3
Detroit total runners LOB: 3
Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 8