Inning: 1 Minnesota
B.J. Verban pitching.
Gary Stanhouse grounds out to the second baseman.
Jimmy Kelly singles to center field.
Chris Jefferson strikes out.
Todd Smith strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Chicago
Rube Grate pitching.
Eric Buehrle flies out to the right fielder.
Gary Fingers grounds out to the third baseman.
Ossie Smith reached on a fielding error by Balor Helms.
David Gardenhire grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Ossie Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Ray Trimble singles to left field.
Fred Krause grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Balor Helms strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Chicago
Jesse Hampton flies out to the right fielder.
Orator Andrews singles to right field.
Kurt Bolton singles to left field.
Charlie Solis walks.
B.J. Verban grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Roy Roseman pops out to the catcher.
Rube Grate pops out to the shortstop.
Gary Stanhouse strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Chicago
Eric Buehrle doubles past the center fielder.
Gary Fingers grounds out to the shortstop.
Ossie Smith strikes out.
David Gardenhire strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Jimmy Kelly grounds out to the pitcher.
Chris Jefferson strikes out.
Todd Smith doubles to left field.
Ray Trimble strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Chicago
Jesse Hampton grounds out to the second baseman.
Orator Andrews lines out to the shortstop.
Kurt Bolton strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Fred Krause grounds out to the third baseman.
Balor Helms strikes out.
Roy Roseman flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Chicago
Charlie Solis doubles to left field.
B.J. Verban lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Eric Buehrle singles to center field.
Charlie Solis scores.
Gary Fingers flies out to the right fielder.
Ossie Smith singles to left field.
David Gardenhire singles to left field.
Jesse Hampton singles to left field.
Eric Buehrle scores.
Ossie Smith scores.
David Gardenhire advances to third on the hit.
Orator Andrews flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Rube Grate grounds out to the pitcher.
Gary Stanhouse singles to left field.
Jimmy Kelly walks.
Chris Jefferson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Chicago
Kurt Bolton doubles to left field.
Charlie Solis flies out to the center fielder.
B.J. Verban singles to left field.
Eric Buehrle singles to left field.
Kurt Bolton scores.
Elmer Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Gary Fingers grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Todd Smith singles to right field.
Ray Trimble strikes out.
Fred Krause grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Chicago
Ossie Smith walks.
David Gardenhire flies out to the left fielder.
Jesse Hampton grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Ossie Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Orator Andrews grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Balor Helms flies out to the left fielder.
Roy Roseman doubles to right field.
Eddie Mercker is pinch hitting for Elmer Allen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Eddie Mercker walks.
Dennis Speer 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.
Gary Stanhouse grounds out to the second baseman.
Roy Roseman advances to third on the play.
Eddie Mercker advances to second on the play.
Jimmy Kelly flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Chicago
Al Chervinko pitching.
Kurt Bolton strikes out.
Charlie Solis walks.
Homare Sakuma is pinch hitting for Dennis Speer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Homare Sakuma hits a home run.
Charlie Solis scores.
Jason Hodgin comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Eric Buehrle singles to left field.
Gary Fingers walks.
Ossie Smith walks.
David Gardenhire grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Minnesota
Hack Saunders pitching.
Chris Jefferson singles to left field.
Todd Smith strikes out.
Ray Trimble singles to center field.
Chris Jefferson advances to third on the hit.
Ray Trimble is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Fred Krause strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1
Minnesota total runners left on base: 6
Chicago total runners left on base: 10