Inning: 1 Texas
Tony Monge pitching.
Paul Harris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
David Ahearne reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dick Ness.
Diego Casanova walks.
Julio Dorelle doubles to left field.
David Ahearne scores.
Diego Casanova uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Freddy Ortiz strikes out.
Hank Eversgard grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Yoshitake Miyamoto pitching.
Heinie Mack pops out to the second baseman.
Dick Ness grounds out to the second baseman.
Bobby Ortiz strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Texas
Rusty McNertney flies out to the left fielder.
Gino Lipski strikes out.
Yoshitake Miyamoto strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Ernie Ward walks.
George Hitt walks.
Chuck Leppert strikes out.
Greg Cristall hits a home run.
Ernie Ward scores.
George Hitt scores.
Cliff Munson grounds out to the second baseman.
Tony Monge singles to right field.
Tony Monge steals second.
Heinie Mack strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Texas
Paul Harris singles to center field.
David Ahearne singles to right field.
Diego Casanova strikes out.
Julio Dorelle grounds out to the third baseman.
Paul Harris advances to third on the play.
David Ahearne advances to second on the play.
Freddy Ortiz strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Dick Ness strikes out.
Bobby Ortiz flies out to the left fielder.
Ernie Ward singles past the shortstop.
George Hitt hits a home run.
Ernie Ward scores.
Chuck Leppert flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Texas
Hank Eversgard grounds out to the pitcher.
Rusty McNertney grounds out to the third baseman.
Gino Lipski singles to left field.
Gino Lipski steals second.
Yoshitake Miyamoto walks.
Paul Harris strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Greg Cristall strikes out.
Cliff Munson grounds out to the shortstop.
Tony Monge grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Texas
David Ahearne hits an infield single to the second baseman.
Diego Casanova grounds out to the third baseman.
David Ahearne advances to second on the play.
Julio Dorelle walks.
Freddy Ortiz grounds out to the shortstop.
David Ahearne advances to third on the play.
Julio Dorelle advances to second on the play.
Hank Eversgard doubles to center field.
David Ahearne scores.
Julio Dorelle scores.
Rusty McNertney lines out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Jeff Niekro comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Heinie Mack grounds out to the third baseman.
Dick Ness strikes out.
Bobby Ortiz flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Texas
Gino Lipski flies out to the left fielder.
Jeff Niekro strikes out.
Paul Harris strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Ernie Ward walks.
George Hitt strikes out.
Ernie Ward steals second.
Chuck Leppert doubles to right field.
Ernie Ward scores.
Greg Cristall singles to left field.
Chuck Leppert scores.
Greg Cristall is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Cliff Munson flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Texas
David Ahearne walks.
Mickey Miggins is pinch hitting for Diego Casanova. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Mickey Miggins reached on a fielding error by Tony Monge.
Julio Dorelle strikes out.
Freddy Ortiz grounds out to the second baseman.
David Ahearne advances to third on the play.
Mickey Miggins advances to second on the play.
Hank Eversgard grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Hugh Alexander is pinch hitting for Tony Monge. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Hugh Alexander walks.
Heinie Mack grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Dick Ness strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Texas
Al Carisch pitching.
Rusty McNertney hits a home run.
Gino Lipski singles to right field.
Nelson Aparicio is pinch hitting for Jeff Niekro. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Nelson Aparicio strikes out.
Paul Harris reached on a 2-base throwing error by Al Carisch.
David Ahearne singles to center field.
Gino Lipski scores.
Paul Harris scores.
Al Blattner comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Mickey Miggins doubles to center field.
David Ahearne uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Julio Dorelle grounds out to the shortstop.
Freddy Ortiz pops out to the catcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Ed Royer pitching.
Bobby Ortiz doubles past the first baseman.
Ernie Ward flies out to the center fielder.
George Hitt flies out to the right fielder.
Chuck Leppert grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Texas
Hank Eversgard grounds out to the third baseman.
Rusty McNertney grounds out to the shortstop.
Gino Lipski grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Greg Cristall pops out to the third baseman.
Cliff Munson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Curt Overall is pinch hitting for Al Blattner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Curt Overall pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0
Texas total runners LOB: 9
Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 2