Inning: 1 Minnesota
Ray Kernek pitching.
Lamar Textor singles to right field.
Cupid Grace flies out to the right fielder.
Placido Beck doubles to center field.
Lamar Textor uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Debs Westlake strikes out.
Jeff Castillo grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Harry Lawson pitching.
Dave Lopez flies out to the left fielder.
Daisuke Nakayama grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Luis Brito strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Pat Whiten strikes out.
Freddie Parsons walks.
Marty Cruz walks.
Harry Lawson lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Lamar Textor strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Yordan Montero strikes out.
George Long pops out to the shortstop.
Hank Atkinson grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Cupid Grace singles to left field.
Placido Beck grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Debs Westlake walks.
Debs Westlake steals second.
Jeff Castillo strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Charlie Gagliano strikes out.
Takahiro Akamatsu flies out to the left fielder.
Ray Kernek singles to right field.
Dave Lopez singles to left field.
Daisuke Nakayama flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Pat Whiten flies out to the left fielder.
Freddie Parsons hits a home run.
Marty Cruz singles to center field.
Marty Cruz is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Harry Lawson flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Luis Brito strikes out.
Yordan Montero strikes out.
George Long grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Lamar Textor singles to right field.
Cupid Grace grounds out to the third baseman.
Lamar Textor advances to second on the play.
Placido Beck grounds out to the third baseman.
Debs Westlake flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Hank Atkinson walks.
Charlie Gagliano strikes out.
Takahiro Akamatsu walks.
Ray Kernek lays down a bunt.
The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first
but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Takahiro Akamatsu advances to second on the play. Takahiro Akamatsu advances to second on the play.
Dave Lopez strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Jeff Castillo singles to left field.
Pat Whiten singles to right field.
Jeff Castillo is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder.
Freddie Parsons hits a home run.
Pat Whiten scores.
Marty Cruz pops out to the first baseman.
Harry Lawson flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Daisuke Nakayama grounds out to the second baseman.
Luis Brito singles to left field.
Yordan Montero singles past the first baseman.
Luis Brito advances to third on the hit.
George Long grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Lamar Textor walks.
Lamar Textor steals second.
Cupid Grace pops out to the first baseman.
Placido Beck pops out to the shortstop.
Debs Westlake strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Hank Atkinson singles to center field.
Charlie Gagliano walks.
Takahiro Akamatsu walks.
Ken Schaal is pinch hitting for Ray Kernek. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Ken Schaal grounds into a fielders choice to the first baseman. Hank Atkinson is out at home.
Dave Lopez grounds out to the second baseman.
Charlie Gagliano scores.
Takahiro Akamatsu advances to third on the play.
Ken Schaal advances to second on the play.
Daisuke Nakayama grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Osvaldo Lord pitching.
Jeff Castillo grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single!
Pat Whiten triples.
Freddie Parsons flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags,
Pat Whiten scores.
Marty Cruz flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Luis Brito grounds out to the shortstop.
Yordan Montero walks.
George Long singles to right field.
Jimmie Sanicki 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.
Hank Atkinson grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
Yordan Montero is out at third base.
Charlie Gagliano flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Minnesota
Tom Kellum is pinch hitting for Jimmie Sanicki. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Tom Kellum strikes out.
Ryusuke Okawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats.
Lamar Textor grounds out to the pitcher.
Cupid Grace grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Dennis Johnson pitching.
Takahiro Akamatsu doubles to left field.
Charlie Kennedy is pinch hitting for Ryusuke Okawa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Charlie Kennedy grounds out to the third baseman.
Dave Lopez strikes out.
Daisuke Nakayama flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1
Minnesota total runners LOB: 6
Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 10