Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Charlie Turner pitching.
Jim Everett strikes out.
Mel Rafter grounds out to the second baseman.
Keith Geiger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Kansas City
John Paige pitching.
Jamie Herring grounds out to the pitcher.
Rusty Nieman grounds out to the shortstop.
Joe Marshall grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Bill Overall walks.
Don Moraga strikes out.
Armando Batts strikes out.
Lerrin Mashore grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Kansas City
Billy Friday strikes out.
Gary Hale walks.
Rich Claire singles past the first baseman.
Gary Hale is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder.
Jim Chiffer singles to right field.
Juan Freeman walks.
Charlie Turner grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Don Perry strikes out.
John Paige strikes out.
Jim Everett singles to left field.
Mel Rafter triples.
Jim Everett scores.
Keith Geiger strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Kansas City
Jamie Herring strikes out.
Rusty Nieman flies out to the center fielder.
Joe Marshall flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Bill Overall singles to right field.
Don Moraga flies out to the center fielder.
Armando Batts singles to left field.
Lerrin Mashore flies out to the center fielder.
Don Perry singles to left field.
John Paige flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 4 Kansas City
Billy Friday strikes out.
Gary Hale strikes out.
Rich Claire singles to center field.
Jim Chiffer grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Rich Claire is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Jim Everett pops out to the pitcher.
Mel Rafter walks.
Keith Geiger singles to left field.
Mel Rafter advances to third on the hit.
Bill Overall flies out to the left fielder.
Don Moraga grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Kansas City
Juan Freeman grounds out to the shortstop.
Charlie Turner flies out to the right fielder.
Jamie Herring grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Armando Batts singles to right field.
Lerrin Mashore strikes out.
Don Perry singles to left field.
John Paige lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Jim Everett grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Kansas City
Rusty Nieman flies out to the center fielder.
Joe Marshall pops out to the first baseman.
Billy Friday grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Mel Rafter grounds out to the second baseman.
Keith Geiger doubles to left field.
Bill Overall pops out to the third baseman.
Don Moraga grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Kansas City
Gary Hale singles to right field.
Rich Claire walks.
Joe Richter 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.
Jim Chiffer flies out to the left fielder.
Pete Easley is pinch hitting for Juan Freeman.
Pete Easley flies out to the center fielder.
March Barrett is pinch hitting for Charlie Turner. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
March Barrett triples.
Gary Hale scores.
Rich Claire scores.
Tom Blott is pinch hitting for Jamie Herring.
Tom Blott grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Bill McCormick pitching.
Jim Dunn enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tom Blott at 2B.
Sam Holtgrave enters the game as a defensive replacement for Pete Easley at C.
Armando Batts flies out to the center fielder.
Lerrin Mashore is hit by a pitch.
Lerrin Mashore steals second.
Don Perry flies out to the left fielder.
Otis Hawes is pinch hitting for Joe Richter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Otis Hawes strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Kansas City
Mike Petrocelli pitching.
Rusty Nieman flies out to the right fielder.
Joe Marshall grounds out to the shortstop.
Billy Friday doubles to left field.
Gary Hale singles to center field.
Billy Friday scores.
Rich Claire singles to right field.
Jim Chiffer strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Willie Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Jim Everett walks.
Mel Rafter flies out to the left fielder.
Keith Geiger hits an infield single to the pitcher.
Bill Overall strikes out.
Don Moraga flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2
Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 13
Kansas City total runners left on base: 7