Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Ryuji Uchida pitching.
Yukio Fukutomi singles to left field.
Rusty Rawlings strikes out.
Ken Minnick walks.
Bob Fernandez grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Ken Minnick is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Larry Ahearne strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 1 Detroit
Ben Conyers pitching.
Fergie Wright grounds out to the second baseman.
Jose Loucks reached on a fielding error by Rube Heusser.
Tracy Bemis flies out to the right fielder.
Takeshi Tajiri pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Rube Heusser grounds out to the third baseman.
Mike Morgan grounds out to the shortstop.
Bernie Currie strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Detroit
Koichi Ishida walks.
Kevin Espy hits a home run.
Koichi Ishida scores.
Yonetoshi Kikuchi pops out to the second baseman.
Cal Kvasnak reached on a fielding error by Bob Fernandez.
Ryuji Uchida lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Fergie Wright grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Ben Conyers grounds out to the third baseman.
Yukio Fukutomi grounds out to the second baseman.
Rusty Rawlings singles to right field.
Ken Minnick doubles to center field.
Rusty Rawlings uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Bob Fernandez grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Detroit
Jose Loucks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Tracy Bemis walks.
Tracy Bemis steals second.
Takeshi Tajiri singles to center field.
Tracy Bemis scores.
Koichi Ishida lines out to the second baseman.
Kevin Espy flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Larry Ahearne flies out to the center fielder.
Rube Heusser hits an infield single to the pitcher.
Mike Morgan doubles to right field.
Bernie Currie flies out to the center fielder.
Ben Conyers strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Detroit
Yonetoshi Kikuchi walks.
Cal Kvasnak lines out to the shortstop.
Ryuji Uchida fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Ryuji Uchida flies out to the right fielder.
Fergie Wright singles to center field.
Jose Loucks singles to center field.
Tracy Bemis flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Yukio Fukutomi strikes out.
Rusty Rawlings grounds out to the third baseman.
Ken Minnick flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Detroit
Takeshi Tajiri grounds out to the second baseman.
Koichi Ishida grounds out to the second baseman.
Kevin Espy singles to right field.
Yonetoshi Kikuchi flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Bob Fernandez grounds out to the second baseman.
Larry Ahearne flies out to the center fielder.
Rube Heusser singles to left field.
Mike Morgan singles to right field.
Bernie Currie flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Detroit
Cal Kvasnak grounds out to the third baseman.
Ryuji Uchida strikes out.
Fergie Wright singles to left field.
Jose Loucks grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Ben Conyers strikes out.
Yukio Fukutomi flies out to the center fielder.
Rusty Rawlings singles to center field.
Ken Minnick reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jose Loucks.
John Mussina 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.
Bob Fernandez strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Detroit
Tracy Bemis strikes out.
Takeshi Tajiri walks.
Koichi Ishida singles to left field.
Kevin Espy grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Koichi Ishida is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Yonetoshi Kikuchi doubles past the third baseman.
Takeshi Tajiri scores.
Cal Kvasnak grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Carlos Johnson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tracy Bemis at 1B.
Larry Ahearne grounds out to the third baseman.
Rube Heusser flies out to the center fielder.
Mike Morgan grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Detroit
Joe Driscoll is pinch hitting for John Mussina. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Joe Driscoll walks.
Fergie Wright singles to left field.
Hugh Chouinard 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.
Jose Loucks singles to right field.
Joe Driscoll scores.
Fergie Wright advances to third on the hit.
Carlos Johnson walks.
Takeshi Tajiri walks.
Fergie Wright scores.
Koichi Ishida grounds out to the second baseman.
Jose Loucks scores.
Carlos Johnson advances to third on the play.
Takeshi Tajiri advances to second on the play.
Kevin Espy strikes out.
Jake McCurdy is pinch hitting for Yonetoshi Kikuchi. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Jake McCurdy flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Eddie Walker pitching.
Tom Champion is pinch hitting for Bernie Currie. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Tom Champion flies out to the left fielder.
Jimmy Gill is pinch hitting for Hugh Chouinard. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Jimmy Gill grounds out to the pitcher.
Yukio Fukutomi strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0
Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 9
Detroit total runners left on base: 12