Inning: 1 Minnesota
Tex Peterson pitching.
Reggie McCarthy strikes out.
Hans Ullrich strikes out.
Bob Engel strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Bob Bonham pitching.
Eugene Erixson singles to left field.
Kip Dobler walks.
Jim McMurray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Eugene Erixson advances to third on the play.
Kip Dobler advances to second on the play.
The defense is playing the infield in.
Terry Keelan pops out to the first baseman.
Joe Filipi walks.
Tim Harris pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Jack Purdy singles to right field.
Toby Kamm grounds out to the second baseman.
Jack Purdy advances to second on the play.
Sam Vail strikes out.
Jim Hawkes flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Steve Rickey grounds out to the shortstop.
Eddie Latta singles to left field.
Tex Peterson lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Eugene Erixson grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Joe Boyd lines out to the first baseman.
Bob Bonham singles to right field.
Reggie McCarthy walks.
Hans Ullrich singles past the second baseman.
Bob Engel singles to right field.
Bob Bonham scores.
Reggie McCarthy scores.
Hans Ullrich advances to third on the hit.
Jack Purdy grounds out to the third baseman.
Hans Ullrich scores.
Bob Engel advances to second on the play.
Toby Kamm singles to center field.
Bob Engel scores.
Toby Kamm steals second.
Sam Vail grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Kip Dobler strikes out.
Jim McMurray singles to center field.
Terry Keelan grounds out to the second baseman.
Jim McMurray advances to second on the play.
Joe Filipi walks.
Tim Harris grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Joe Filipi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Jim Hawkes singles to center field.
Joe Boyd flies out to the right fielder.
Bob Bonham fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Bob Bonham strikes out.
Reggie McCarthy pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Steve Rickey singles to left field.
Eddie Latta grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
Steve Rickey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Dan Sweeney is pinch hitting for Tex Peterson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Dan Sweeney singles to right field.
Eugene Erixson flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double!
Kip Dobler singles to right field.
Eddie Latta scores.
Clayton Bell comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats.
Jim McMurray singles to left field.
Terry Keelan grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Pat Wilberding pitching.
Hans Ullrich grounds out to the second baseman.
Bob Engel strikes out.
Jack Purdy flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Joe Filipi grounds out to the shortstop.
Tim Harris doubles to left field.
Steve Rickey pops out to the shortstop.
Eddie Latta singles to center field.
Tim Harris scores.
Pat Wilberding strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Toby Kamm singles to center field.
Sam Vail strikes out.
Jim Hawkes pops out to the shortstop.
Joe Boyd grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Eugene Erixson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Sam Vail.
Kip Dobler doubles to left field.
Eugene Erixson scores.
Jim McMurray strikes out.
Terry Keelan flies out to the left fielder.
Joe Filipi flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Hugh Riles is pinch hitting for Clayton Bell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Hugh Riles strikes out.
Reggie McCarthy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Hans Ullrich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Vern Howard pitching.
Tim Harris pops out to the second baseman.
Steve Rickey grounds out to the second baseman.
Eddie Latta strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Bob Engel strikes out.
Jack Purdy singles past the shortstop.
Toby Kamm grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Ed Ball is pinch hitting for Pat Wilberding. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Ed Ball grounds out to the third baseman.
Eugene Erixson doubles to right field.
Kip Dobler singles to center field.
Eugene Erixson scores.
Jim McMurray singles to right field.
Terry Keelan strikes out.
Joe Filipi singles to right field.
Tim Harris grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 9 Minnesota
Albert Cottrell pitching.
Sam Vail grounds out to the third baseman.
Jim Hawkes doubles to left field.
Joe Boyd grounds out to the second baseman.
Jim Hawkes advances to third on the play.
Jamey Atkins is pinch hitting for Vern Howard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Jamey Atkins flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Ken Maksudian pitching.
Steve Rickey pops out to the first baseman.
Eddie Latta strikes out.
Jim Swanson is pinch hitting for Albert Cottrell. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Jim Swanson flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 10 Minnesota
Takuya Doi pitching.
Reggie McCarthy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Hans Ullrich singles to left field.
Bob Engel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 10 Tampa Bay
Eugene Erixson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Kip Dobler singles to right field.
Jim McMurray flies out to the right fielder.
Terry Keelan flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 11 Minnesota
Jack Purdy walks.
Toby Kamm grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Sam Vail flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 11 Tampa Bay
Joe Filipi grounds out to the shortstop.
Tim Harris strikes out.
Steve Rickey grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 12 Minnesota
Jim Hawkes singles to right field.
Joe Boyd strikes out.
Johnny Cook is pinch hitting for Ken Maksudian. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Johnny Cook grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 12 Tampa Bay
Lefty Harrelson pitching.
Eddie Latta grounds out to the shortstop.
Chuck Tapia is pinch hitting for Takuya Doi. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Chuck Tapia grounds out to the shortstop.
Eugene Erixson strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 13 Minnesota
Wally Mayne pitching.
Reggie McCarthy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Hans Ullrich singles to left field.
Bob Engel flies out to the center fielder.
Hans Ullrich steals second.
Jack Purdy grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 13 Tampa Bay
Kip Dobler grounds out to the shortstop.
Jim McMurray singles to right field.
Terry Keelan strikes out.
Joe Filipi hits an infield single to the shortstop.
Tim Harris flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 14 Minnesota
Toby Kamm flies out to the right fielder.
Sam Vail walks.
Jim Hawkes grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Sam Vail is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Pat Oliver is pinch hitting for Joe Boyd.
Pat Oliver strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 14 Tampa Bay
Turner Miller enters the game as a defensive replacement for Pat Oliver at C.
Steve Rickey grounds out to the shortstop.
Eddie Latta pops out to the second baseman.
Ray Strittmatter comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Rich McAnany is pinch hitting for Wally Mayne. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Rich McAnany strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 15 Minnesota
Dennis Baker pitching.
Glenn Moronko is pinch hitting for Ray Strittmatter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Glenn Moronko strikes out.
Reggie McCarthy flies out to the center fielder.
Hans Ullrich singles to center field.
Bob Engel strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 15 Tampa Bay
Dave Edwards pitching.
Eugene Erixson flies out to the center fielder.
Kip Dobler grounds out to the second baseman.
Jim McMurray singles to left field.
Terry Keelan flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 16 Minnesota
Jack Purdy grounds out to the shortstop.
Toby Kamm strikes out.
Sam Vail doubles past the third baseman.
Jim Hawkes strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 16 Tampa Bay
Joe Filipi reached on a fielding error by Bob Engel.
Tim Harris grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Joe Filipi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Steve Rickey strikes out.
Eddie Latta strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 17 Minnesota
Turner Miller flies out to the right fielder.
Dave Edwards singles to left field.
Reggie McCarthy flies out to the left fielder.
Tommy Ware comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Hans Ullrich grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 17 Tampa Bay
Don Munsterman is pinch hitting for Tommy Ware. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Don Munsterman flies out to the right fielder.
Eugene Erixson doubles to right field.
Kip Dobler walks.
Jim McMurray singles to right field.
Eugene Erixson scores.
Minnesota total runners left on base: 10
Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 19