Inning: 1 Detroit
Mike Arlett pitching.
Gil Rufer grounds out to the second baseman.
Jack Bass walks.
Jack Bass steals second.
Gerry Shea strikes out.
Bill Baker grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Ed Milligan pitching.
Ricardo Brito pops out to the second baseman.
Daisuke Kashibuchi strikes out.
John Serad grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Detroit
Bud Watson reached on a fielding error by Jeff Daly.
Dick Page singles to right field.
Bud Watson advances to third on the hit.
Harry Tennant strikes out.
Luke Schult hits a home run.
Bud Watson scores.
Dick Page scores.
Ed Milligan strikes out.
Gil Rufer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Hideo Furuta flies out to the center fielder.
Jeff Daly flies out to the right fielder.
Tony Steinbrenner bunts for a base hit.
Buddy Powell strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Detroit
Jack Bass doubles to right field.
Gerry Shea flies out to the left fielder.
Bill Baker singles to center field.
Jack Bass scores.
Bud Watson singles to center field.
Bill Baker aggressively advances to third on the hit.
Dick Page singles to left field.
Bill Baker scores.
Harry Tennant grounds into a 1-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Yasunori Yokomizo grounds out to the shortstop.
Mike Arlett pops out to the catcher.
Ricardo Brito pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Detroit
Luke Schult singles to right field.
Luke Schult is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Ed Milligan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Gil Rufer grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Daisuke Kashibuchi flies out to the right fielder.
John Serad grounds out to the third baseman.
Hideo Furuta grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Detroit
Jack Bass strikes out.
Gerry Shea walks.
Bill Baker strikes out.
Bud Watson flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Jeff Daly grounds out to the second baseman.
Tony Steinbrenner singles to center field.
Buddy Powell grounds into a 3-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Detroit
Scott Paquette comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Dick Page hits a home run.
Mike Ziem comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Harry Tennant triples.
Luke Schult singles to center field.
Harry Tennant scores.
Tsuneteru Togashi comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Ed Milligan lays down a bunt.
The catcher fields the ball, Luke Schult forced out at second (SS covering 2nd).
Gil Rufer grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Ed Milligan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Jack Bass singles to left field.
Gil Rufer advances to third on the hit.
Gerry Shea reached on a fielding error by Tony Steinbrenner.
Gil Rufer scores.
Bill Baker singles in front of the left fielder.
Jack Bass scores.
Gerry Shea advances to third on the hit.
Bud Watson grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Yasunori Yokomizo grounds out to the pitcher.
Tsuneteru Togashi grounds out to the shortstop.
Ricardo Brito grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Detroit
Dick Page grounds out to the second baseman.
Harry Tennant grounds out to the third baseman.
Luke Schult strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Daisuke Kashibuchi flies out to the left fielder.
John Serad singles to right field.
Hideo Furuta strikes out.
Jeff Daly grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Detroit
Ed Milligan strikes out.
Bama Riviere 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.
Gil Rufer walks.
Jack Bass doubles to center field.
Gil Rufer uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Bill Burrell is pinch hitting for Gerry Shea. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Bill Burrell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Jack Bass advances to third on the play.
Bill Baker strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Les Stinnett is pinch hitting for Tony Steinbrenner. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Les Stinnett singles to center field.
Buddy Powell strikes out.
Les Stinnett steals second.
Yasunori Yokomizo grounds out to the shortstop.
Duke Corsi is pinch hitting for Bama Riviere. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Duke Corsi grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Detroit
Mike Donovan pitching.
Glenn Melton is pinch hitting for Bud Watson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Glenn Melton strikes out.
Dick Page pops out to the first baseman.
Harry Tennant hits a home run.
Luke Schult grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Dave Smith is pinch hitting for Ricardo Brito. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Dave Smith flies out to the left fielder.
Daisuke Kashibuchi flies out to the left fielder.
John Serad strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0
Detroit total runners LOB: 6
Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 3