Inning: 1 Oakland
Ray Kiefer pitching.
Dave Blackburn singles to center field.
Andre Wehmeier flies out to the right fielder.
Razor McCarthy flies out to the right fielder.
Ken Stromme strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Jack Jones pitching.
Ken Schaal grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Daisuke Nakayama grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Luis Brito grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Oakland
Billy Shirley doubles to left field.
Barry McGunnigle grounds out to the third baseman.
Chris Cote singles to right field.
Billy Shirley scores.
Pop Leppert walks.
Jack Jones lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Dave Blackburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Mickey Young grounds out to the catcher.
Hank Atkinson grounds out to the third baseman.
Charlie Gagliano grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Oakland
Andre Wehmeier hits a home run.
Razor McCarthy flies out to the center fielder.
Ken Stromme grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Billy Shirley singles to right field.
Barry McGunnigle pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Bill Stoviak grounds out to the shortstop.
Don Moren singles to center field.
Ray Kiefer fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Ray Kiefer flies out to the right fielder.
Ken Schaal pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Oakland
Chris Cote strikes out.
Pop Leppert flies out to the left fielder.
Jack Jones strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Daisuke Nakayama grounds out to the second baseman.
Luis Brito flies out to the left fielder.
Mickey Young grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Oakland
Dave Blackburn flies out to the right fielder.
Andre Wehmeier singles to left field.
Razor McCarthy singles to right field.
Andre Wehmeier advances to third on the hit.
Ken Stromme grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Hank Atkinson hits a home run.
Charlie Gagliano strikes out.
Bill Stoviak grounds out to the third baseman.
Don Moren singles to center field.
Ray Kiefer strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Oakland
Billy Shirley grounds out to the pitcher.
Barry McGunnigle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Chris Cote grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Ken Schaal grounds out to the second baseman.
Daisuke Nakayama walks.
Luis Brito pops out to the shortstop.
Mickey Young grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Daisuke Nakayama is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Oakland
Pop Leppert doubles to center field.
Jack Jones fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Jack Jones strikes out.
Dave Blackburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Pop Leppert advances to third on the play.
Andre Wehmeier singles to left field.
Pop Leppert scores.
Razor McCarthy walks.
Buddy Pfeffer 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.
Ken Stromme grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Hank Atkinson singles past the shortstop.
Charlie Gagliano grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Bill Stoviak reached on a 2-base fielding error by Andre Wehmeier.
Bobo Riles comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Don Moren strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Oakland
Billy Shirley strikes out.
Barry McGunnigle pops out to the third baseman.
Chris Cote doubles to right field.
Pop Leppert grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Buddy Pfeffer grounds out to the third baseman.
Ken Schaal flies out to the center fielder.
Daisuke Nakayama grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Oakland
Tom Bader is pinch hitting for Bobo Riles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Tom Bader singles to right field.
Dave Blackburn flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double!
Andre Wehmeier flies out to the left fielder.
Razor McCarthy walks.
Ken Stromme triples.
Tom Bader scores.
Razor McCarthy scores.
Osvaldo Lord comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Billy Shirley walks.
Barry McGunnigle hits a home run.
Ken Stromme scores.
Billy Shirley scores.
Chris Cote strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Rico Moore pitching.
Luis Brito doubles to right field.
Mickey Young flies out to the left fielder.
Hank Atkinson grounds out to the shortstop.
Charlie Gagliano strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1
Oakland total runners LOB: 8
Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 5