Inning: 1 Detroit
Norm Johnson pitching.
Hack Rucker flies out to the center fielder.
John Ritter grounds out to the third baseman.
Boardwalk Casey doubles to left field.
Claude Sanicki grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Johnny Chamberlain pitching.
Jackie Sheehan grounds out to the shortstop.
Jack Shannon flies out to the left fielder.
Masanori Kobayashi flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Detroit
Alan White grounds out to the second baseman.
Jesse Rosenthal grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Tom Vico strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Johnny Cedeno strikes out.
Satoru Fukumoto grounds out to the third baseman.
Raul Rives grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Detroit
Jerry Brown strikes out.
Johnny Chamberlain strikes out.
Hack Rucker grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Felipe Birmingham singles to center field.
Felipe Birmingham steals second.
Pete Larkin singles to center field.
Felipe Birmingham scores.
Norm Johnson lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is safe at first. Runners advance.
Jackie Sheehan singles to center field.
Pete Larkin scores.
Norm Johnson advances to third on the hit.
Jack Shannon strikes out.
Masanori Kobayashi walks.
Johnny Cedeno grounds out to the second baseman.
Norm Johnson scores.
Jackie Sheehan advances to third on the play.
Masanori Kobayashi advances to second on the play.
Satoru Fukumoto strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Detroit
John Ritter flies out to the left fielder.
Boardwalk Casey walks.
Claude Sanicki grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Boardwalk Casey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Alan White hits a home run.
Claude Sanicki scores.
Jesse Rosenthal singles to right field.
Tom Vico grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Jesse Rosenthal is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Raul Rives walks.
Felipe Birmingham singles past the shortstop.
Pete Larkin grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Felipe Birmingham is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Norm Johnson grounds out to the third baseman.
Pete Larkin advances to second on the play.
Jackie Sheehan flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Detroit
Jerry Brown grounds out to the third baseman.
Johnny Chamberlain strikes out.
Hack Rucker singles past the second baseman.
John Ritter grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Hack Rucker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Jack Shannon flies out to the left fielder.
Masanori Kobayashi doubles to left field.
Johnny Cedeno lines out to the pitcher.
Satoru Fukumoto flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Detroit
Boardwalk Casey walks.
Claude Sanicki grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Boardwalk Casey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Alan White grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
Claude Sanicki is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Jesse Rosenthal singles to left field.
Tom Vico hits an infield single to the second baseman.
Jerry Brown grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Alan White is out at home.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Raul Rives flies out to the right fielder.
Felipe Birmingham walks.
Felipe Birmingham is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Pete Larkin walks.
Norm Johnson singles to center field.
Pete Larkin advances to third on the hit.
Stan Etten 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.
Jackie Sheehan singles past the second baseman.
Pete Larkin scores.
Norm Johnson advances to third on the hit.
Jack Shannon doubles to center field.
Norm Johnson scores.
Jackie Sheehan uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Masanori Kobayashi flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Detroit
Lance Kerlin is pinch hitting for Stan Etten. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Lance Kerlin singles to left field.
Hack Rucker singles to left field.
Bill Perkins 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.
John Ritter strikes out.
Boardwalk Casey strikes out.
Claude Sanicki grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Chris Benton pitching.
Johnny Cedeno singles to right field.
Satoru Fukumoto grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Johnny Cedeno is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Raul Rives flies out to the left fielder.
Felipe Birmingham grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Satoru Fukumoto is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Detroit
Alan White walks.
Jesse Rosenthal flies out to the left fielder.
Tom Vico strikes out.
Jerry Brown grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Alan White is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Pete Larkin hits a home run.
Vern Fromme comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Fred Drescher is pinch hitting for Bill Perkins. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Fred Drescher hits a home run.
Charlie Doyle is pinch hitting for Jackie Sheehan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Charlie Doyle singles to center field.
Jack Shannon flies out to the center fielder.
Masanori Kobayashi walks.
Roy Underhill is pinch hitting for Johnny Cedeno. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Roy Underhill singles to left field.
Charlie Doyle uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Joe Johns comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Satoru Fukumoto grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
Masanori Kobayashi is out at third base.
Raul Rives grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Detroit
Bart Tuero pitching.
John Wilcox is pinch hitting for Joe Johns. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
John Wilcox lines out to the second baseman.
Hack Rucker walks.
John Ritter strikes out.
Bill Leonard is pinch hitting for Boardwalk Casey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Bill Leonard grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1
Detroit total runners left on base: 10
Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 9