Inning: 1 Detroit
Vance Shannabrook pitching.
Cal Kvasnak grounds out to the pitcher.
Eddie Blair flies out to the center fielder.
Jose Loucks flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Harry Miller pitching.
Chris Paula grounds out to the second baseman.
Toshimitsu Kawagishi grounds out to the shortstop.
Jimmy Gill flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Detroit
Koichi Ishida grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Ken Duncan walks.
Joe Driscoll singles to left field.
Carlos Johnson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Chris Paula.
Ken Duncan scores.
Eric Wysong strikes out.
Harry Miller flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Hank Baughman grounds out to the shortstop.
Larry Ahearne lines out to the third baseman.
Ken Minnick flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Detroit
Cal Kvasnak strikes out.
Eddie Blair grounds out to the second baseman.
Jose Loucks walks.
Koichi Ishida pops out to the catcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Pete Scott grounds out to the shortstop.
Bernie Currie flies out to the center fielder.
Vance Shannabrook strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Detroit
Ken Duncan walks.
Joe Driscoll strikes out.
Carlos Johnson flies out to the center fielder.
Eric Wysong singles to left field.
Harry Miller strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Chris Paula grounds out to the second baseman.
Toshimitsu Kawagishi walks.
Jimmy Gill grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Toshimitsu Kawagishi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Hank Baughman pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Detroit
Cal Kvasnak pops out to the shortstop.
Eddie Blair hits an infield single to the pitcher.
Jose Loucks singles to right field.
Eddie Blair advances to third on the hit.
Koichi Ishida strikes out.
Ken Duncan strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Larry Ahearne strikes out.
Ken Minnick flies out to the right fielder.
Pete Scott pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Detroit
Joe Driscoll grounds out to the shortstop.
Carlos Johnson grounds out to the shortstop.
Eric Wysong grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Bernie Currie pops out to the first baseman.
Rube Heusser is pinch hitting for Vance Shannabrook. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Rube Heusser singles to center field.
Chris Paula flies out to the right fielder.
Toshimitsu Kawagishi doubles to right field.
Rube Heusser uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Jimmy Gill reached on a fielding error by Harry Miller.
Hank Baughman strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Detroit
Ralph Gideon pitching.
Harry Miller lines out to the third baseman.
Cal Kvasnak doubles to center field.
Eddie Blair grounds out to the third baseman.
Jose Loucks singles to center field.
Cal Kvasnak scores.
Koichi Ishida singles to right field.
Jose Loucks advances to third on the hit.
Ken Duncan walks.
David Eiland comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Joe Driscoll grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Larry Ahearne singles past the shortstop.
Ken Minnick lines out to the third baseman.
Pete Scott singles to center field.
Bernie Currie flies out to the right fielder.
Ed Nabholz 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.
Eddie Armstrong is pinch hitting for David Eiland. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Eddie Armstrong walks.
Chris Paula grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 8 Detroit
Biff Linden pitching.
Carlos Johnson flies out to the right fielder.
Eric Wysong grounds out to the second baseman.
Norm Herges is pinch hitting for Ed Nabholz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Norm Herges grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Sal Watkins pitching.
Toshimitsu Kawagishi singles to left field.
Jimmy Gill walks.
Hank Baughman strikes out.
Larry Ahearne grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Detroit
Cal Kvasnak strikes out.
Eddie Blair doubles to left field.
Jose Loucks strikes out.
Koichi Ishida grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Samuel Huntington comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Ken Minnick strikes out.
Pete Scott flies out to the center fielder.
Bernie Currie strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0
Detroit total runners LOB: 11
Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7