Inning: 1 Detroit
George Nordyke pitching.
Tom Dahlen singles to right field.
Freddy Powell singles to center field.
Harry Chozen walks.
John Adams grounds out to the shortstop.
Tom Dahlen scores.
Freddy Powell advances to third on the play.
Harry Chozen advances to second on the play.
Mark Linton strikes out.
George Andrews strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Joe Pearce pitching.
Tracy Cockrell strikes out.
George Fick flies out to the left fielder.
Paul Hug flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Detroit
Pete Robinson strikes out.
Jimmy Bradley strikes out.
Joe Pearce singles to right field.
Tom Dahlen singles in front of the right fielder.
Freddy Powell singles to right field.
Joe Pearce scores.
Harry Chozen strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Jerry Welsh grounds out to the second baseman.
Magglio Maldonado grounds out to the second baseman.
Vern Buskey strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Detroit
John Adams walks.
Mark Linton doubles to left field.
John Adams uses his aggressiveness and scores.
George Andrews strikes out.
Pete Robinson strikes out.
Jimmy Bradley grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Ernie Crowder singles to center field.
Matt Guerra singles to left field.
Ernie Crowder aggressively advances to third on the hit.
George Nordyke grounds out to the shortstop.
Ernie Crowder scores.
Matt Guerra advances to second on the play.
Tracy Cockrell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Matt Guerra advances to third on the play.
George Fick grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Detroit
Joe Pearce grounds out to the third baseman.
Tom Dahlen singles to center field.
Freddy Powell strikes out.
Harry Chozen singles to right field.
Tom Dahlen advances to third on the hit.
John Adams flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Paul Hug singles to left field.
Paul Hug steals second.
Jerry Welsh strikes out.
Magglio Maldonado singles to right field.
Paul Hug scores.
Vern Buskey walks.
Ernie Crowder flies out to the center fielder.
Matt Guerra pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Detroit
Mark Linton grounds out to the third baseman.
George Andrews grounds out to the second baseman.
Pete Robinson grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
George Nordyke flies out to the center fielder.
Tracy Cockrell flies out to the left fielder.
George Fick strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Detroit
Jimmy Bradley grounds out to the shortstop.
Joe Pearce strikes out.
Tom Dahlen hits a home run.
Freddy Powell flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Paul Hug grounds out to the third baseman.
Jerry Welsh flies out to the left fielder.
Magglio Maldonado walks.
Vern Buskey grounds out to the catcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Detroit
Tom Greenwood comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Harry Chozen walks.
John Adams flies out to the right fielder.
Mark Linton flies out to the center fielder.
George Andrews grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Ernie Crowder strikes out.
Matt Guerra strikes out.
Ted Konnick is pinch hitting for Tom Greenwood. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Ted Konnick flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Detroit
Byron Stuffel pitching.
Pete Robinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Jimmy Bradley grounds out to the shortstop.
Joe Pearce pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Tracy Cockrell flies out to the left fielder.
George Fick grounds out to the shortstop.
Paul Hug grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Detroit
Tom Dahlen singles to center field.
Freddy Powell singles to center field.
Harry Chozen singles to left field.
Tom Dahlen scores.
Freddy Powell advances to third on the hit.
Buck Boak comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
John Adams grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Freddy Powell scores.
Satoru Fujita is pinch hitting for Mark Linton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Satoru Fujita doubles to center field.
George Andrews flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Jerry Welsh flies out to the right fielder.
Magglio Maldonado walks.
Bert Ripken is pinch hitting for Vern Buskey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Bert Ripken grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Magglio Maldonado advances to second on the play.
Tom Felder 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.
Ernie Crowder grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1
Detroit total runners LOB: 9
Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5