Inning: 1 Minnesota
Al Fullmer pitching.
Chris Jefferson pops out to the second baseman.
Jimmy Kelly grounds out to the pitcher.
Balor Helms flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Thornton Donovan pitching.
Willie Fisk doubles to center field.
Sam Hopp pops out to the shortstop.
John Butcher reached on a 2-base throwing error by Vance Cromer.
Willie Fisk scores.
Dick Herring strikes out.
Chris Parker hits a home run.
John Butcher scores.
Ed Camnitz grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Vance Cromer flies out to the right fielder.
Chris Hutchison singles to left field.
Gary Stanhouse flies out to the right fielder.
Ray Trimble hits a home run.
Chris Hutchison scores.
Roy Roseman flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Clarence Lint hits a home run.
Monte Thomas singles to right field.
Al Fullmer fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes.
Al Fullmer singles to left field.
Monte Thomas is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder.
Willie Fisk singles to left field.
Sam Hopp walks.
John Butcher flies out to the left fielder.
Dick Herring singles past the second baseman.
Al Fullmer scores.
Willie Fisk scores.
Sam Hopp advances to third on the hit.
Chris Parker strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Thornton Donovan singles to right field.
Chris Jefferson grounds out to the third baseman.
Thornton Donovan advances to second on the play.
Jimmy Kelly strikes out.
Balor Helms singles to center field.
Vance Cromer reached on a 2-base throwing error by Sam Hopp.
Thornton Donovan scores.
Chris Hutchison strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Ed Camnitz walks.
Clarence Lint pops out to the shortstop.
Monte Thomas walks.
Al Fullmer lays down a bunt.
The pitcher fields the ball and Ed Camnitz is thrown out at third.
Monte Thomas advances to second on the play. Monte Thomas advances to second on the play.
Willie Fisk flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Gary Stanhouse strikes out.
Ray Trimble strikes out.
Roy Roseman strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Sam Hopp doubles to center field.
John Butcher triples.
Sam Hopp scores.
Vern Bosley comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Dick Herring grounds out to the shortstop.
John Butcher scores.
Chris Parker flies out to the left fielder.
Ed Camnitz flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Vern Bosley flies out to the left fielder.
Chris Jefferson walks.
Jimmy Kelly pops out to the catcher.
Balor Helms grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Clarence Lint grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Monte Thomas singles past the first baseman.
Al Fullmer lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Willie Fisk flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Vance Cromer grounds out to the pitcher.
Chris Hutchison walks.
Gary Stanhouse grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Chris Hutchison advances to second on the play.
Ray Trimble singles to left field.
Chris Hutchison uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Roy Roseman strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Sam Hopp pops out to the catcher.
John Butcher strikes out.
Dick Herring hits an infield single to the second baseman.
Dick Herring steals second.
Chris Parker singles to left field.
Dick Herring scores.
Ed Camnitz hits a home run.
Chris Parker scores.
Elmer Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Clarence Lint triples.
Monte Thomas strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Ed Jordan is pinch hitting for Elmer Allen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Ed Jordan walks.
Chris Jefferson strikes out.
Brian Moore 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.
Jimmy Kelly strikes out.
Balor Helms grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Ed Jordan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Jason Hodgin pitching.
Pop Stelmaszek is pinch hitting for Brian Moore. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Pop Stelmaszek pops out to the third baseman.
Reggie Shaw is pinch hitting for Willie Fisk. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Reggie Shaw doubles to left field.
Doug Fryman is pinch hitting for Sam Hopp. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Doug Fryman singles to left field.
Reggie Shaw is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder.
John Butcher strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Ed Lewis pitching.
Vance Cromer singles to center field.
Vance Cromer steals second.
Chris Hutchison pops out to the first baseman.
Gary Stanhouse flies out to the left fielder.
Ray Trimble doubles to left field.
Vance Cromer scores.
Roy Roseman hits a home run.
Ray Trimble scores.
Kurt Lorenzen comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Joe Citarella is pinch hitting for Jason Hodgin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Joe Citarella hits a home run.
Chris Jefferson flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Jim Banks pitching.
Dick Herring flies out to the right fielder.
Chris Parker grounds out to the second baseman.
Ed Camnitz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Minnesota
Jimmy Kelly pops out to the third baseman.
Balor Helms grounds out to the second baseman.
Jayson Fegeley comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Vance Cromer reached on a fielding error by Monte Thomas.
Chris Hutchison grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1
Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 7