Inning: 1 Chicago
Ron Schallock pitching.
Howard Currie walks.
Howard Currie steals second.
Earl Norwood flies out to the right fielder.
Steve Cvengros strikes out.
Bill Ponce grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Detroit
Elmer Hughes pitching.
Harry Jablonski singles to center field.
John Howard walks.
Bill Casey strikes out.
Pat Coleman grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Chicago
Rodney Pittinger walks.
Johnny Messenger doubles to left field.
Rodney Pittinger uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Rich Henderson grounds out to the second baseman.
Johnny Messenger advances to third on the play.
Tom Brown singles to center field.
Johnny Messenger scores.
Elmer Hughes lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Howard Currie hits an infield single to the third baseman.
Earl Norwood strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Detroit
Jimmy Davis singles to left field.
Masami Ono singles to right field.
Jimmy Davis advances to third on the hit.
Don Christiansen flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags,
Jimmy Davis scores.
Dave Fitzgerald grounds out to the shortstop.
Masami Ono advances to second on the play.
Ron Schallock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Chicago
Steve Cvengros doubles to left field.
Bill Ponce strikes out.
Rodney Pittinger singles past the second baseman.
Steve Cvengros uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Johnny Messenger singles to right field.
Rich Henderson singles to left field.
Rodney Pittinger scores.
Johnny Messenger advances to third on the hit.
Don Leheny comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Rich Henderson steals second.
Dave Fitzgerald throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base.
Johnny Messenger scores.
Tom Brown flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags,
Rich Henderson scores.
Elmer Hughes strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Detroit
Harry Jablonski strikes out.
John Howard grounds out to the pitcher.
Bill Casey grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Chicago
Howard Currie pops out to the shortstop.
Earl Norwood singles past the second baseman.
Steve Cvengros walks.
Bill Ponce strikes out.
Wild pitch, all runners advance a base.
Rodney Pittinger hits a home run.
Earl Norwood scores.
Steve Cvengros scores.
Johnny Messenger hits a home run.
Rich Henderson flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Detroit
Pat Coleman grounds out to the third baseman.
Jimmy Davis hits a home run.
Masami Ono walks.
Don Christiansen grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Chicago
Tom Brown flies out to the center fielder.
Elmer Hughes strikes out.
Howard Currie singles past the shortstop.
Howard Currie is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Detroit
Dave Fitzgerald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Don Leheny strikes out.
Harry Jablonski pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Chicago
Earl Norwood grounds out to the third baseman.
Steve Cvengros singles to left field.
Steve Cvengros steals second.
Steve Cvengros steals third.
Bill Ponce walks.
Rodney Pittinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Bill Ponce advances to second on the play.
Johnny Messenger flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Detroit
John Howard pops out to the second baseman.
Bill Casey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Pat Coleman singles to left field.
Jimmy Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Chicago
Rich Henderson singles to right field.
Rich Henderson steals second.
Tom Brown reached on a fielding error by Pat Coleman.
Elmer Hughes strikes out.
Howard Currie triples.
Rich Henderson scores.
Tom Brown scores.
Sam Lucas comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs).
Earl Norwood hits a home run.
Howard Currie scores.
Steve Cvengros pops out to the second baseman.
Bill Ponce strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Detroit
Masami Ono singles to center field.
Don Christiansen strikes out.
Dave Fitzgerald singles to left field.
Masami Ono advances to third on the hit.
Sam Lucas walks.
George Raymond is pinch hitting for Harry Jablonski. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
George Raymond strikes out.
John Howard singles to left field.
Masami Ono scores.
Dave Fitzgerald scores.
Bill Casey strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Chicago
Rodney Pittinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Rick Jefferson is pinch hitting for Johnny Messenger. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Rick Jefferson grounds out to the third baseman.
Rich Henderson singles in front of the left fielder.
Rich Henderson steals second.
Tom Brown flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Detroit
John Lattimore enters the game as a defensive replacement for Howard Currie at 3B.
George Watson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Earl Norwood at SS.
Craig Reitz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rich Henderson at RF.
Pat Coleman strikes out.
Jimmy Davis singles to center field.
Jimmy Davis steals second.
Masami Ono flies out to the left fielder.
Don Christiansen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Chicago
Elmer Hughes strikes out.
Bill Hidalgo is pinch hitting for John Lattimore. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Bill Hidalgo flies out to the left fielder.
George Watson flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Detroit
Dave Fitzgerald is hit by a pitch.
Ken Archie is pinch hitting for Sam Lucas. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Ken Archie grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
Dave Fitzgerald is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
George Raymond grounds out to the second baseman.
Ken Archie advances to second on the play.
John Howard flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1
Chicago total runners LOB: 6
Detroit total runners LOB: 7