Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Jim Buckeye pitching.
Mike Churry grounds out to the second baseman.
Tim Moss flies out to the center fielder.
Lou House singles to center field.
John Butcher strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Minnesota
Larry Balenti pitching.
Julio Polanco reached on a fielding error by Sam Hopp.
Yoanis Vega singles to center field.
Joe Canavan walks.
Jimmy Kelly walks.
Julio Polanco scores.
Yuhei Sano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Yoanis Vega scores.
Joe Canavan advances to third on the play.
Jimmy Kelly advances to second on the play.
Mike Pierce singles to center field.
Joe Canavan scores.
Jimmy Kelly scores.
Mike Pierce steals second.
Chris Hutchison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Mike Pierce advances to third on the play.
Mike Roque strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Chuck Dougherty triples.
Bill Speake singles to right field.
Chuck Dougherty scores.
Al K Sullivan grounds out to the third baseman.
Bill Speake advances to second on the play.
Sam Hopp flies out to the left fielder.
Larry Balenti lines out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Jim Buckeye strikes out.
Julio Polanco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Yoanis Vega reached on a fielding error by Sam Hopp.
Yoanis Vega is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Mike Churry grounds out to the second baseman.
Tim Moss singles to right field.
Lou House singles to right field.
John Butcher grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Joe Canavan strikes out.
Jimmy Kelly reached on a 2-base throwing error by Sam Hopp.
Yuhei Sano flies out to the left fielder.
Mike Pierce strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Chuck Dougherty strikes out.
Bill Speake grounds out to the third baseman.
Al K Sullivan grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Chris Hutchison grounds out to the shortstop.
Mike Roque hits a home run.
Jim Buckeye grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Julio Polanco hits a home run.
Yoanis Vega pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Sam Hopp strikes out.
Nick Denny is pinch hitting for Larry Balenti. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now.
Nick Denny doubles to center field.
Mike Churry doubles to right field.
Nick Denny scores.
Tim Moss strikes out.
Lou House grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double!
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Brian Moore pitching.
Joe Canavan singles to left field.
Jimmy Kelly flies out to the right fielder.
Yuhei Sano grounds out to the second baseman.
Joe Canavan advances to second on the play.
Mike Pierce singles past the first baseman.
Joe Canavan scores.
Chris Hutchison grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
John Butcher strikes out.
Chuck Dougherty grounds out to the third baseman.
Bill Speake singles past the shortstop.
Al K Sullivan strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Wayne Zachary comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Mike Roque pops out to the pitcher.
Jim Buckeye singles to center field.
Julio Polanco strikes out.
Yoanis Vega singles past the second baseman.
Jim Buckeye advances to third on the hit.
Joe Canavan strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Sam Hopp grounds out to the second baseman.
Ricardo Cabrera is pinch hitting for Wayne Zachary. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Ricardo Cabrera singles to center field.
Jim Rosselli 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 1st.
Mike Churry flies out to the left fielder.
Tim Moss grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Ricardo Cabrera is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Rusty Burrows pitching.
Jimmy Kelly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Yuhei Sano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Mike Pierce doubles to left field.
Chris Hutchison hits a home run.
Mike Pierce scores.
Glenn Balboni comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Mike Roque walks.
Jake Shaw is pinch hitting for Jim Rosselli. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Jake Shaw flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Wayne Townsend pitching.
Lou House walks.
John Butcher singles to left field.
Lou House advances to third on the hit.
Yaxsiel Arruebarruena is pinch hitting for Chuck Dougherty. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Yaxsiel Arruebarruena hits an infield single to the shortstop.
Lou House scores.
Bill Speake singles to center field.
John Butcher scores.
Mike Steverson comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Al K Sullivan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Yaxsiel Arruebarruena advances to third on the play.
Sam Hopp grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Julio Polanco singles to center field.
Yoanis Vega strikes out.
Joe Canavan walks.
Jimmy Kelly walks.
Yuhei Sano singles to right field.
Julio Polanco scores.
Joe Canavan scores.
Jimmy Kelly advances to third on the hit.
Rod K Holbrook comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Mike Pierce pops out to the second baseman.
Yuhei Sano is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Howard Ruth is pinch hitting for Rod K Holbrook. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Howard Ruth flies out to the right fielder.
Mike Churry flies out to the right fielder.
Tim Moss strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0
Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7
Minnesota total runners left on base: 7