Inning: 1 Detroit
Beau Distaso pitching.
Ellis Valentine singles to left field.
Salvi Vina strikes out.
Mike Piazza pops out to the catcher.
Ellis Valentine steals second.
Riley Greene strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Roy Oswalt pitching.
Gerry Mattingly strikes out.
Wayne Murray pops out to the first baseman.
Brian Ganzel flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Detroit
Nelson Simmons flies out to the left fielder.
Gabe Kapler singles to center field.
Tony Tarasco singles to center field.
Gabe Kapler advances to third on the hit.
Bobby Price singles to right field.
Gabe Kapler scores.
Tony Tarasco advances to third on the hit.
Roy Oswalt grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Mike Rosenfeld flies out to the right fielder.
Red Hughes grounds out to the second baseman.
Harry Greer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Detroit
Ellis Valentine bunts for a base hit.
Salvi Vina singles to center field.
Ellis Valentine advances to third on the hit.
Mike Piazza singles to right field.
Ellis Valentine scores.
Riley Greene grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Salvi Vina advances to third on the play.
Nelson Simmons flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Larry Berghammer flies out to the right fielder.
Ted Upshaw flies out to the left fielder.
Beau Distaso strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Detroit
Gabe Kapler grounds out to the shortstop.
Tony Tarasco strikes out.
Bobby Price walks.
Roy Oswalt flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Gerry Mattingly triples.
Wayne Murray singles to center field.
Gerry Mattingly scores.
Brian Ganzel singles to right field.
Wayne Murray advances to third on the hit.
Mike Rosenfeld flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags,
Wayne Murray scores.
Brian Ganzel is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Red Hughes flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Detroit
Ellis Valentine strikes out.
Salvi Vina grounds out to the second baseman.
Mike Piazza pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Harry Greer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Larry Berghammer strikes out.
Ted Upshaw grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Detroit
Riley Greene doubles past the center fielder.
Nelson Simmons flies out to the left fielder.
Gabe Kapler walks.
Tony Tarasco grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Beau Distaso flies out to the left fielder.
Gerry Mattingly reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bobby Price.
Wayne Murray pops out to the third baseman.
Brian Ganzel singles to left field.
Gerry Mattingly scores.
Mike Rosenfeld grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Detroit
Rich Ogrodowski enters the game as a defensive replacement for Harry Greer at 3B.
Tommy Torgeson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Larry Berghammer at C.
Bobby Price pops out to the catcher.
Dean Palmer is pinch hitting for Roy Oswalt. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Dean Palmer singles to center field.
Ellis Valentine flies out to the center fielder.
Salvi Vina walks.
Mike Piazza doubles to center field.
Dean Palmer scores.
Salvi Vina uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Rick Sweeney comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Riley Greene hits a home run.
Mike Piazza scores.
Nelson Simmons grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Colonel Raziano pitching.
Red Hughes triples.
Rich Ogrodowski walks.
Tommy Torgeson walks.
Ted Upshaw flies out to the right fielder.
Jack Kerr is pinch hitting for Rick Sweeney. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning.
Jack Kerr lines out to the shortstop.
Gerry Mattingly walks.
Red Hughes scores.
Wayne Murray grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 8 Detroit
John Bako pitching.
Gabe Kapler strikes out.
Tony Tarasco strikes out.
Bobby Price singles to left field.
Mike Easler is pinch hitting for Colonel Raziano. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Mike Easler hits a home run.
Bobby Price scores.
Ellis Valentine bunts for a base hit.
Ellis Valentine is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Rob Bohn pitching.
Brian Ganzel grounds out to the third baseman.
Mike Rosenfeld strikes out.
Red Hughes flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Detroit
Salvi Vina singles to right field.
Mike Piazza hits a home run.
Salvi Vina scores.
Riley Greene singles to right field.
Nelson Simmons hits a home run.
Riley Greene scores.
Gabe Kapler grounds out to the second baseman.
Tony Tarasco flies out to the left fielder.
Bobby Price grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Hal Wojciechowski is pinch hitting for Rich Ogrodowski. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Hal Wojciechowski strikes out.
Tommy Torgeson walks.
Ted Upshaw grounds out to the shortstop.
Tommy Torgeson advances to second on the play.
John Smith is pinch hitting for John Bako. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
John Smith singles to right field.
Tommy Torgeson scores.
Gerry Mattingly singles to left field.
John Smith advances to third on the hit.
Wayne Murray hits a home run.
John Smith scores.
Gerry Mattingly scores.
Tim Hudson comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Brian Ganzel doubles to left field.
Mike Rosenfeld doubles to center field.
Brian Ganzel scores.
Red Hughes strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1
Detroit total runners LOB: 5
Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5