Inning: 1 Kansas City
Charlie Swoboda pitching.
Steve Kahdot grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Tony Mattick singles to right field.
Jerry Hahn pops out to the shortstop.
Tony Mattick steals second.
Frank Mullen flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double!
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Detroit
Jamey Fain pitching.
Chuck Fulton hits an infield single to the shortstop.
Al Lundstedt flies out to the center fielder.
Jim Foytack singles to center field.
Chuck Fulton advances to third on the hit.
Jake Pettit flies out to the center fielder.
Mike Poepping grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Kansas City
Pat Nen grounds out to the shortstop.
Rufe Bowles walks.
Tom Leber singles to left field.
Rufe Bowles advances to third on the hit.
Matt Lopez grounds out to the second baseman.
Rufe Bowles scores.
Tom Leber advances to second on the play.
Jamey Fain flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Detroit
Joey Berres grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Bob Kline flies out to the right fielder.
Chief Thornton singles to center field.
Charlie Swoboda grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Chief Thornton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Kansas City
Steve Kahdot flies out to the center fielder.
Tony Mattick strikes out.
Jerry Hahn grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Detroit
Chuck Fulton singles to center field.
Al Lundstedt walks.
Jim Foytack strikes out.
Jake Pettit strikes out.
Mike Poepping singles to center field.
Chuck Fulton scores.
Al Lundstedt advances to third on the hit.
Joey Berres flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Kansas City
Frank Mullen singles to left field.
Pat Nen grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Rufe Bowles singles to right field.
Rufe Bowles steals second.
Tom Leber reached on a 2-base throwing error by Chuck Fulton.
Rufe Bowles scores.
Matt Lopez strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Detroit
Bob Kline grounds out to the third baseman.
Chief Thornton singles to center field.
Charlie Swoboda lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Chuck Fulton singles to right field.
Chief Thornton scores.
Al Lundstedt walks.
Jim Foytack singles to left field.
Chuck Fulton uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Al Lundstedt advances to third on the hit.
Jake Pettit singles to center field.
Al Lundstedt scores.
Jim Foytack advances to third on the hit.
Mike Poepping strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Kansas City
Jamey Fain flies out to the right fielder.
Steve Kahdot singles to center field.
Tony Mattick grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Steve Kahdot is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Jerry Hahn strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Detroit
Joey Berres flies out to the center fielder.
Bob Kline grounds out to the pitcher.
Chief Thornton pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Kansas City
Frank Mullen singles to right field.
Pat Nen flies out to the left fielder.
Rufe Bowles walks.
Tom Leber flies out to the center fielder.
Matt Lopez flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Detroit
Bob Hennis is pinch hitting for Charlie Swoboda. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Bob Hennis hits a home run.
Roy Duckworth comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Chuck Fulton singles to left field.
Chuck Fulton steals second.
Al Lundstedt strikes out.
Jim Foytack walks.
Jake Pettit strikes out.
Mike Poepping singles to right field.
Chuck Fulton scores.
Joey Berres singles to left field.
Jim Foytack scores.
Chris Rosario comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bob Kline pops out to the catcher.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Kansas City
Joe Snyder pitching.
Bobby Carter is pinch hitting for Chris Rosario. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Bobby Carter grounds out to the shortstop.
Steve Kahdot flies out to the center fielder.
Tony Mattick grounds out to the catcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Detroit
Ed Hechinger pitching.
Chief Thornton flies out to the center fielder.
Ron Tucker is pinch hitting for Joe Snyder. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Ron Tucker flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double!
Chuck Fulton grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Kansas City
Marvin Benard pitching.
Jerry Hahn singles to right field.
Jerry Hahn is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Frank Mullen walks.
Pat Nen doubles to right field.
Frank Mullen uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Rufe Bowles flies out to the right fielder.
Tom Leber singles to center field.
Pat Nen scores.
Rimp Snipes comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Matt Lopez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Detroit
Al Lundstedt grounds out to the shortstop.
Jim Foytack pops out to the first baseman.
Jake Pettit strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Kansas City
Red Babcock enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chief Thornton at 2B.
Keith Morrissey comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Dick Wilson is pinch hitting for Ed Hechinger. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Dick Wilson strikes out.
Steve Kahdot bunts for a base hit.
Tony Mattick grounds out to the third baseman.
Steve Kahdot advances to second on the play.
Jerry Hahn flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1
Kansas City total runners left on base: 8
Detroit total runners left on base: 9