Inning: 1 Minnesota
Tony Bigelow pitching.
Lamar Textor singles past the second baseman.
Johnny Matthews grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Lamar Textor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Mike Benitez walks.
Ed Gregory bunts for a base hit.
Ian McNulty flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags,
Johnny Matthews scores.
Cupid Grace flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Bob Lake pitching.
Bob Pruett singles to left field.
Bob Pruett is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Akinobu Kono pops out to the first baseman.
Truck Perezchica doubles to center field.
Les Bryden singles to left field.
Truck Perezchica scores.
Bill Hedlund singles to right field.
Dwight Hackett grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Maurice Finnvold walks.
Jess Berry strikes out.
Maurice Finnvold steals second.
Bob Lake reached on a 2-base throwing error by Truck Perezchica.
Maurice Finnvold scores.
Bob Lake steals third.
Lamar Textor hits a home run.
Bob Lake scores.
Johnny Matthews grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Mike Benitez strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Vinnie Hammonds flies out to the right fielder.
John Mercado walks.
Tony Bigelow lays a bunt down the third base line.
The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first
but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd).
Bob Pruett strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Ed Gregory strikes out.
Ian McNulty lines out to the second baseman.
Cupid Grace grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Akinobu Kono grounds out to the pitcher.
Truck Perezchica pops out to the second baseman.
Les Bryden lines out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Maurice Finnvold walks.
Jess Berry walks.
Bob Lake lays down a bunt.
The pitcher fields the ball and Maurice Finnvold is thrown out at third.
Jess Berry advances to second on the play. Jess Berry advances to second on the play.
Lamar Textor hits a home run.
Jess Berry scores.
Bob Lake scores.
Johnny Matthews doubles to left field.
Mike Benitez grounds out to the shortstop.
Ed Gregory strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Bill Hedlund grounds out to the shortstop.
Dwight Hackett strikes out.
Vinnie Hammonds singles to center field.
Vinnie Hammonds is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Ian McNulty triples.
Cupid Grace flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags,
Ian McNulty scores.
Maurice Finnvold walks.
Jess Berry grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Maurice Finnvold is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Bob Lake strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
John Mercado strikes out.
Tony Bigelow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Bob Pruett strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Lamar Textor walks.
Johnny Matthews flies out to the center fielder.
Mike Benitez singles to left field.
Lamar Textor advances to third on the hit.
Ed Gregory singles to center field.
Lamar Textor scores.
Mike Benitez advances to third on the hit.
Ian McNulty doubles past the center fielder.
Mike Benitez scores.
Ed Gregory uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Cupid Grace grounds out to the third baseman.
Maurice Finnvold flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Akinobu Kono flies out to the center fielder.
Truck Perezchica strikes out.
Les Bryden singles to center field.
Bill Hedlund flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Jess Berry grounds out to the shortstop.
Bob Lake grounds out to the second baseman.
Lamar Textor singles to center field.
Johnny Matthews flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Dwight Hackett singles to left field.
Tom Breton is pinch hitting for Vinnie Hammonds. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Tom Breton pops out to the catcher.
John Mercado singles to center field.
Dwight Hackett advances to third on the hit.
Jerry Mitchell is pinch hitting for Tony Bigelow. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Jerry Mitchell walks.
Bob Pruett strikes out.
Akinobu Kono singles to center field.
Dwight Hackett scores.
John Mercado scores.
Jerry Mitchell advances to third on the hit.
Truck Perezchica flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Tom Butler pitching.
Mike Benitez doubles to right field.
Debs Westlake is pinch hitting for Ed Gregory. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Debs Westlake walks.
Ian McNulty strikes out.
Cupid Grace grounds out to the shortstop.
Mike Benitez advances to third on the play.
Debs Westlake advances to second on the play.
Maurice Finnvold grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Alan Kantlehner is pinch hitting for Les Bryden. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Alan Kantlehner singles to right field.
Bill Hedlund grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Dwight Hackett grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Minnesota
Jess Berry flies out to the right fielder.
Bob Lake strikes out.
Lamar Textor singles to right field.
Johnny Matthews grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Lamar Textor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Tom Breton singles to right field.
John Mercado grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Charlie Kennedy is pinch hitting for Tom Butler. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Charlie Kennedy grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0
Minnesota total runners LOB: 9
Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 6