Inning: 1 New York Hi Griffith pitching. John Bishop grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Armstrong walks. Jake Armstrong steals second. Jimmy Johnson walks. Dave Chapman grounds out to the second baseman. Jake Armstrong advances to third on the play. Jimmy Johnson advances to second on the play. Mark Hertz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Miguel Wood pitching. Bob Abrams strikes out. Mike Patterson reached on a fielding error by Billy Wright. Bill Waddell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Patterson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Waddell is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Morimichi Kaneishi singles past the second baseman. Billy Wright doubles to left field. Morimichi Kaneishi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Porter singles to center field. Billy Wright scores. Miguel Wood lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Bishop strikes out. Jake Armstrong singles to left field. Joe Porter is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Phil Brandt grounds out to the second baseman. Rangel Aguila grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Bates hits a home run. Tom Desautels doubles to left field. Terry Keenan hits a home run. Tom Desautels scores. Hi Griffith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Jimmy Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Chapman strikes out. Mark Hertz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bob Abrams lines out to the shortstop. Mike Patterson strikes out. Bill Waddell singles to right field. Phil Brandt singles to center field. Passed ball. Bill Waddell advances to third. Phil Brandt advances to second. Rangel Aguila pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Morimichi Kaneishi doubles to left field. Billy Wright singles to center field. Morimichi Kaneishi scores. Joe Porter strikes out. Miguel Wood lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Bishop flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Harry Bates flies out to the center fielder. Tom Desautels grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Terry Keenan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Jake Armstrong strikes out. Jimmy Johnson walks. Dave Chapman grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jimmy Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mark Hertz walks. Morimichi Kaneishi singles to right field. Dave Chapman scores. Billy Wright grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Minnesota Hi Griffith reached on a fielding error by Jimmy Johnson. Bob Abrams grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Hi Griffith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Bill Waddell hits an infield single to the third baseman. Phil Brandt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Joe Porter hits a home run. Joe Strickland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Miguel Wood walks. John Bishop singles to right field. Jake Armstrong walks. Jimmy Johnson singles to center field. Miguel Wood scores. John Bishop scores. Herb Baldwin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Chapman pops out to the second baseman. Mark Hertz walks. Morimichi Kaneishi singles to right field. Jake Armstrong scores. Jimmy Johnson scores. Mark Hertz is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Morimichi Kaneishi steals second. Billy Wright singles to right field. Morimichi Kaneishi scores. Billy Wright steals second. Joe Porter walks. Miguel Wood walks. John Bishop singles to left field. Billy Wright scores. Jake Armstrong singles to center field. Joe Porter scores. Jimmy Johnson singles to left field. Miguel Wood scores. John Bishop scores. Jake Armstrong advances to third on the hit. Dave Chapman hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jake Armstrong scores. Mark Hertz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Minnesota Rangel Aguila singles to center field. Harry Bates walks. Tom Desautels lines out to the shortstop. Terry Keenan singles past the second baseman. Herb Baldwin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rangel Aguila scores. Harry Bates advances to third on the play. Terry Keenan advances to second on the play. Bob Abrams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Morimichi Kaneishi grounds out to the catcher. Billy Wright strikes out. Joe Porter pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Mike Patterson grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Waddell strikes out. Dick Edmonds comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. John Ganley is pinch hitting for Phil Brandt. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Ganley singles to right field. Wally Hoffman is pinch hitting for Rangel Aguila. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wally Hoffman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Ganley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Craig Way is pinch hitting for Dick Edmonds. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Craig Way grounds out to the third baseman. John Bishop strikes out. Jake Armstrong grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jake Blanche pitching. Brian Irvin is pinch hitting for Harry Bates. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Brian Irvin strikes out. Eddie Collins is pinch hitting for Tom Desautels. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Eddie Collins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Terry Keenan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Jimmy Johnson singles past the shortstop. Dave Chapman singles to right field. Bob Brown is pinch hitting for Mark Hertz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Brown singles to right field. Jimmy Johnson scores. Dave Chapman advances to third on the hit. Morimichi Kaneishi walks. Buck Curtis 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). Billy Wright flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Dave Chapman scores. Joe Porter doubles to right field. Bob Brown scores. Jake Blanche strikes out. John Bishop walks. Jake Armstrong grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Minnesota Everett Thompson is pinch hitting for Buck Curtis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Everett Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Abrams strikes out. Mike Patterson walks. Bill Waddell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 11 Minnesota total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Morimichi Kaneishi (17), Billy Wright (4), Joe Porter (6).HR - Joe Porter (3).SF - Billy Wright. Baserunning: SB - Jake Armstrong (14), Morimichi Kaneishi (17), Billy Wright (6). Fielding: E - Jimmy Johnson, Billy Wright.PB - Joe Porter.