Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Fred Cardoni pitching.
Shigetaka Shimada grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Charlie Bellhorn walks.
Charlie Bellhorn steals second.
Carl Poffenberger grounds out to the second baseman.
Charlie Bellhorn advances to third on the play.
Jim Duffee grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 New York
Tom Klimkowski pitching.
Tris Valentin pops out to the third baseman.
John Lade doubles to right field.
Skeeter Malone lines out to the pitcher.
Brian Guardado lines out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Bob Byrnes walks.
Gil Bonham flies out to the left fielder.
Lew Leslie hits an infield single to the pitcher.
Wayne Staton singles to center field.
Bob Byrnes scores.
Tom Klimkowski lays down a bunt.
The pitcher fields the ball and Lew Leslie is thrown out at third.
Wayne Staton advances to second on the play. Wayne Staton advances to second on the play.
Shigetaka Shimada singles to center field.
Charlie Bellhorn flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 2 New York
Frank Land pops out to the first baseman.
Connie Johnson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Bill May grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Carl Poffenberger grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Jim Duffee pops out to the first baseman.
Bob Byrnes strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 New York
Joe Donoso singles to left field.
Fred Cardoni lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Tris Valentin doubles past the center fielder.
Joe Donoso scores.
John Lade singles to left field.
Tris Valentin is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder.
John Lade is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Gil Bonham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Lew Leslie walks.
Wayne Staton walks.
Tom Klimkowski lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Shigetaka Shimada singles to center field.
Lew Leslie scores.
Charlie Bellhorn flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 New York
Skeeter Malone singles to left field.
Brian Guardado singles to center field.
Skeeter Malone advances to third on the hit.
Frank Land pops out to the second baseman.
Connie Johnson strikes out.
Bill May strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Carl Poffenberger flies out to the center fielder.
Jim Duffee singles to left field.
Bob Byrnes flies out to the right fielder.
Gil Bonham flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 New York
Joe Donoso walks.
Fred Cardoni fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Fred Cardoni grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Tris Valentin pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Lew Leslie flies out to the left fielder.
Wayne Staton walks.
Tom Klimkowski lays down a bunt.
The catcher fields the ball, Wayne Staton forced out at second (SS covering 2nd).
Shigetaka Shimada strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 New York
John Lade strikes out.
Skeeter Malone flies out to the left fielder.
Brian Guardado doubles to left field.
Hal Page 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.
Frank Land flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Charlie Bellhorn singles past the shortstop.
Carl Poffenberger triples.
Charlie Bellhorn scores.
Al McGeehan comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Jim Duffee hits a home run.
Carl Poffenberger scores.
Bob Byrnes flies out to the right fielder.
Gil Bonham pops out to the first baseman.
Lew Leslie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 New York
Connie Johnson is hit by a pitch.
Bill May walks.
Joe Donoso flies out to the center fielder.
Pinky Curtis is pinch hitting for Al McGeehan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Pinky Curtis lines out to the shortstop.
Tris Valentin grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Bill May is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Chris Lucier pitching.
Wayne Staton hits an infield single to the shortstop.
Denny Keating is pinch hitting for Hal Page. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Denny Keating singles to left field.
Wayne Staton aggressively advances to third on the hit.
Shigetaka Shimada pops out to the first baseman.
Charlie Bellhorn grounds out to the shortstop.
Wayne Staton scores.
Denny Keating advances to second on the play.
Carl Poffenberger singles to center field.
Denny Keating scores.
Jim Duffee strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 New York
Ed Williams pitching.
John Lade hits a home run.
Matt Saberhagen is pinch hitting for Skeeter Malone. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Matt Saberhagen grounds out to the shortstop.
Brian Guardado pops out to the shortstop.
Frank Land grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Bob Byrnes strikes out.
Gil Bonham flies out to the right fielder.
Lew Leslie singles to right field.
Wayne Staton strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 New York
Connie Johnson grounds out to the shortstop.
Dane Doolan is pinch hitting for Bill May. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Dane Doolan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double!
Joe Donoso doubles past the right fielder.
Tom Anderson is pinch hitting for Chris Lucier. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Tom Anderson walks.
Tris Valentin singles to right field.
Joe Donoso scores.
Tom Anderson advances to third on the hit.
Mark Packard comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Tris Valentin steals second.
John Lade singles to right field.
Tom Anderson scores.
Tris Valentin scores.
Matt Saberhagen walks.
Brian Guardado pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2
Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 10
New York total runners LOB: 8