Inning: 1 Washington
Dick Platt pitching.
Ed Fries flies out to the left fielder.
Ed Phillips grounds out to the second baseman.
Del Dalesandro strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Minnesota
Kelly Christensen pitching.
George Schwall strikes out.
Ed MacGamwell flies out to the center fielder.
Mike Wood hits an infield single to the third baseman.
Henry Pena flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Washington
Mark Perez walks.
Billy Grilli grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Paul Curd strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Jason Purdy strikes out.
Harold Knox strikes out.
Barney Piechota walks.
Leo Niehaus doubles to center field.
Dick Platt singles to center field.
Barney Piechota scores.
George Schwall singles to right field.
Leo Niehaus scores.
Ed MacGamwell doubles to center field.
Dick Platt scores.
George Schwall uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Tony Garland comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Ed MacGamwell steals third.
Mike Wood grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Washington
Ken Jones flies out to the right fielder.
Kevin Musselman grounds out to the third baseman.
Tony Garland flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Henry Pena flies out to the left fielder.
Jason Purdy strikes out.
Harold Knox pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Washington
Ed Fries hits a home run.
Ed Phillips lines out to the second baseman.
Del Dalesandro singles to right field.
Mark Perez hits a home run.
Del Dalesandro scores.
Nippy Robinson comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Billy Grilli walks.
Paul Curd grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Billy Grilli advances to second on the play.
Ken Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Barney Piechota grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Leo Niehaus singles to left field.
Nippy Robinson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Nippy Robinson lines out to the second baseman.
George Schwall grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Leo Niehaus is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Washington
Kevin Musselman is hit by a pitch.
Tony Garland lays down a bunt.
The pitcher fields the ball, Kevin Musselman forced out at second (SS covering 2nd).
Ed Fries grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
Tony Garland is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Ed Fries steals second.
Ed Phillips doubles to left field.
Ed Fries scores.
Del Dalesandro strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Ed MacGamwell flies out to the center fielder.
Mike Wood grounds out to the second baseman.
Henry Pena grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Washington
Mark Perez singles to right field.
Ernie Byrnes comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Billy Grilli flies out to the center fielder.
Paul Curd grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Mark Perez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Ken Jones flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Jason Purdy hits a home run.
Harold Knox doubles to center field.
Barney Piechota is hit by a pitch.
Leo Niehaus grounds out to the shortstop.
Harold Knox advances to third on the play.
Barney Piechota advances to second on the play.
Pat Beamon comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Ernie Byrnes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Harold Knox scores.
Barney Piechota advances to third on the play.
George Schwall lines out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Washington
Kevin Musselman grounds out to the shortstop.
Pat Beamon grounds out to the shortstop.
Ed Fries strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Ed MacGamwell grounds out to the shortstop.
Mike Wood strikes out.
Henry Pena flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Washington
Ed Phillips flies out to the center fielder.
Del Dalesandro grounds out to the third baseman.
Mark Perez walks.
Billy Grilli singles to center field.
Paul Curd hits a home run.
Mark Perez scores.
Billy Grilli scores.
Barney Carter comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Ken Jones flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Jason Purdy grounds out to the pitcher.
Harold Knox walks.
Barney Piechota flies out to the left fielder.
Leo Niehaus strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Washington
Kevin Musselman singles to center field.
Merritt Gautreau is pinch hitting for Pat Beamon. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Merritt Gautreau grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Ed Fries grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Minnesota
Paul Dewey pitching.
Eddie Crowell is pinch hitting for Barney Carter. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Eddie Crowell strikes out.
George Schwall singles past the shortstop.
George Schwall is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Ed MacGamwell strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0
Washington total runners LOB: 3
Minnesota total runners LOB: 5