Inning: 1 Boston
Soichiro Nakane pitching.
John Brown grounds out to the second baseman.
Phil Justice pops out to the third baseman.
Mickey Abreu strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Angelo Kerns pitching.
Frank Davis strikes out.
Howard Norman pops out to the shortstop.
Yukio Kawagishi grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Boston
Adrian Blank flies out to the left fielder.
Lou Hippauf pops out to the shortstop.
Boots Ontiveros flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Roy Blair flies out to the left fielder.
Eduardo Garcia grounds out to the second baseman.
Buddy Powell strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Boston
Fred Thompson singles to right field.
Fred Thompson steals second.
Aurelio Griffith strikes out.
Angelo Kerns walks.
John Brown pops out to the third baseman.
Phil Justice flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Jack Martz grounds out to the pitcher.
Ralph Gonzalez strikes out.
Soichiro Nakane singles to center field.
Frank Davis walks.
Howard Norman grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Boston
Mickey Abreu pops out to the first baseman.
Adrian Blank walks.
Lou Hippauf grounds out to the third baseman.
Adrian Blank advances to second on the play.
Boots Ontiveros flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Yukio Kawagishi walks.
Roy Blair walks.
Eduardo Garcia grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Yukio Kawagishi advances to third on the play.
Buddy Powell walks.
Jack Martz doubles to left field.
Yukio Kawagishi scores.
Buddy Powell scores.
Ralph Gonzalez strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Boston
Fred Thompson singles to center field.
Aurelio Griffith is hit by a pitch.
Angelo Kerns lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
John Brown singles to right field.
Fred Thompson scores.
Aurelio Griffith scores.
Phil Justice singles to left field.
John Brown advances to third on the hit.
The defense is playing the corners in.
Mickey Abreu singles to left field.
John Brown scores.
Phil Justice advances to third on the hit.
Adrian Blank singles to left field.
Phil Justice scores.
Mickey Abreu advances to third on the hit.
Lou Hippauf grounds out to the shortstop.
Mickey Abreu scores.
Adrian Blank advances to second on the play.
Mike Ziem comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Boots Ontiveros flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Mike Ziem strikes out.
Frank Davis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Howard Norman doubles to center field.
Yukio Kawagishi grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Boston
Fred Thompson walks.
Aurelio Griffith singles to right field.
Angelo Kerns lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
John Brown walks.
Phil Justice walks.
Fred Thompson scores.
Scott Paquette comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Mickey Abreu strikes out.
Adrian Blank pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Roy Blair walks.
Eduardo Garcia reached on a fielding error by Aurelio Griffith.
Buddy Powell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Roy Blair advances to third on the play.
Jack Martz flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Boston
Lou Hippauf pops out to the first baseman.
Boots Ontiveros strikes out.
Fred Thompson grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Ralph Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder.
Paul Mmahat is pinch hitting for Scott Paquette. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Paul Mmahat strikes out.
Frank Davis singles to left field.
Howard Norman hits a home run.
Frank Davis scores.
Dick Mantei comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Yukio Kawagishi walks.
Roy Blair walks.
Eduardo Garcia walks.
Buddy Powell flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 8 Boston
Osdanis Garcia pitching.
Aurelio Griffith grounds out to the pitcher.
Mort Medwick is pinch hitting for Dick Mantei. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Mort Medwick walks.
John Brown singles to left field.
Mort Medwick advances to third on the hit.
Phil Justice grounds out to the third baseman.
John Brown advances to second on the play.
Mickey Abreu grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Roy Gordon pitching.
Jack Martz grounds out to the second baseman.
Ralph Gonzalez lines out to the second baseman.
John Serad is pinch hitting for Osdanis Garcia. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
John Serad grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Boston
Rudy Masterson pitching.
Adrian Blank singles to right field.
Lou Hippauf grounds out to the third baseman.
Adrian Blank advances to second on the play.
Boots Ontiveros grounds out to the pitcher.
Fred Thompson grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Spec Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Frank Davis singles to center field.
Howard Norman flies out to the center fielder.
Yukio Kawagishi singles to center field.
Frank Davis advances to third on the hit.
Roy Blair strikes out.
Eduardo Garcia strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2
Boston total runners LOB: 10
Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 10