Win: Jim Corbett (3-3) Loss: Julio Nichols (11-14)
Save: Jim Wertz (42)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Jim Corbett pitching. Carl Berra walks. Carl Berra steals second. Chick Lolich strikes out. Jack Brown flies out to the right fielder. Greg Hale flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Minnesota Julio Nichols pitching. Dean Rhodes strikes out. Damian Darby singles to right field. John Walker grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Damian Darby is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kazuyoshi Oshimoto singles to left field. Nick Shreve reached on a fielding error by Hal Howell. Mike Patterson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Chad Peterson strikes out. Kerwin Weihe grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Howell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Bert Ford flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Everett Thompson strikes out. Jim Corbett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jeff Webster singles to left field. Julio Nichols lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carl Berra pops out to the second baseman. Chick Lolich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dean Rhodes walks. Damian Darby walks. John Walker walks. Kazuyoshi Oshimoto strikes out. Nick Shreve strikes out. Mike Patterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Jack Brown singles to left field. Greg Hale strikes out. Jack Brown steals second. Chad Peterson walks. Kerwin Weihe grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Bert Ford strikes out. Everett Thompson singles to right field. Everett Thompson steals second. Jim Corbett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Everett Thompson advances to third on the play. Dean Rhodes hits a home run. Everett Thompson scores. Damian Darby grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Hal Howell grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Webster flies out to the right fielder. Julio Nichols strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota John Walker walks. Kazuyoshi Oshimoto grounds out to the second baseman. John Walker advances to second on the play. Nick Shreve singles past the shortstop. John Walker scores. Mike Patterson grounds out to the pitcher. Nick Shreve advances to second on the play. Bert Ford walks. Everett Thompson hits a home run. Nick Shreve scores. Bert Ford scores. Jim Corbett singles to center field. Dean Rhodes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Carl Berra strikes out. Chick Lolich triples. Jack Brown strikes out. Greg Hale singles to left field. Chick Lolich scores. Chad Peterson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Damian Darby strikes out. John Walker grounds out to the third baseman. Kazuyoshi Oshimoto grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Kerwin Weihe singles to left field. Hal Howell walks. Passed ball. Kerwin Weihe advances to third. Hal Howell advances to second. Jeff Webster doubles to center field. Kerwin Weihe scores. Hal Howell scores. King Gibson is pinch hitting for Julio Nichols. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. King Gibson singles to right field. Carl Berra singles to center field. Jeff Webster scores. King Gibson advances to third on the hit. Chick Lolich grounds out to the catcher. Carl Berra advances to second on the play. Jack Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Greg Hale flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Mike Hudgens pitching. Nick Shreve flies out to the center fielder. Mike Patterson grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Ford walks. Everett Thompson doubles to center field. Bert Ford uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Corbett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Chad Peterson pops out to the first baseman. Kerwin Weihe flies out to the right fielder. Hal Howell singles to left field. Herb Baldwin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Webster grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hal Howell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Dean Rhodes flies out to the right fielder. Damian Darby singles to right field. John Walker walks. Kazuyoshi Oshimoto grounds out to the second baseman. Damian Darby advances to third on the play. John Walker advances to second on the play. Nick Shreve grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Jim Wertz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Davis is pinch hitting for Mike Hudgens. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Davis pops out to the first baseman. Carl Berra strikes out. Chick Lolich singles to left field. Jack Brown singles past the shortstop. Chick Lolich advances to third on the hit. Greg Hale grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 9 Minnesota total runners left on base: 10