Inning: 1 Chicago
Ed Small pitching.
Dave Boken walks.
Reinier Canto walks.
Jim Whitt walks.
Poppy Rose grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Dave Boken scores.
Reinier Canto advances to third on the play.
Jim Whitt advances to second on the play.
Cal Acosta flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags,
Reinier Canto scores.
Henry Giovanola walks.
Bill Einertson reached on a fielding error by Mike Nelson.
Sam Breton grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Cesar Fine pitching.
John Balboni pops out to the catcher.
Haruo Kondo grounds out to the third baseman.
Mike Nelson strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Chicago
Cesar Fine strikes out.
Dave Boken strikes out.
Reinier Canto grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Sparky Nunez pops out to the third baseman.
Bob Roberts singles to right field.
Don Meadows strikes out.
Bob Roberts steals second.
Bud Platte grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Chicago
Jim Whitt strikes out.
Poppy Rose strikes out.
Cal Acosta doubles to right field.
Henry Giovanola grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Willie Drake grounds out to the pitcher.
Ed Small strikes out.
John Balboni strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Chicago
Bill Einertson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double!
Sam Breton walks.
Sam Breton steals second.
Cesar Fine walks.
Dave Boken walks.
Reinier Canto grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Sam Breton is out at home.
Jim Whitt grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Cesar Fine is out at home.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Haruo Kondo flies out to the right fielder.
Mike Nelson bunts for a base hit.
Sparky Nunez strikes out.
Bob Roberts strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Chicago
Poppy Rose grounds out to the second baseman.
Cal Acosta strikes out.
Henry Giovanola grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Don Meadows grounds out to the catcher.
Bud Platte flies out to the left fielder.
Willie Drake flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Chicago
Bill Einertson triples.
Sam Breton walks.
Cesar Fine grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Bill Einertson scores.
Dave Boken singles to center field.
Reinier Canto flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Ed Small pops out to the second baseman.
John Balboni singles to right field.
Haruo Kondo grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
John Balboni advances to second on the play.
Mike Nelson walks.
Sparky Nunez hits a home run.
John Balboni scores.
Mike Nelson scores.
Bob Roberts flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Chicago
Jim Whitt pops out to the shortstop.
Poppy Rose flies out to the left fielder.
Cal Acosta singles to center field.
Cal Acosta steals second.
Cal Acosta steals third.
Henry Giovanola singles to right field.
Cal Acosta scores.
Milt Raggio comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bill Einertson strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Don Meadows walks.
Bud Platte grounds out to the shortstop.
Don Meadows advances to second on the play.
Willie Drake grounds out to the shortstop.
Jody Grace is pinch hitting for Milt Raggio. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Jody Grace singles to right field.
Don Meadows scores.
Danny Skaggs comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bobby Bales is pinch hitting for John Balboni.
Jody Grace steals second.
Bobby Bales singles to left field.
Jody Grace scores.
Haruo Kondo pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Chicago
Hideo Gaines pitching.
Cecil Gebrian enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bobby Bales at C.
Sam Breton walks.
Tim Helfand is pinch hitting for Danny Skaggs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Tim Helfand flies out to the center fielder.
Dave Boken bunts for a base hit.
Reinier Canto singles to center field.
Sam Breton scores.
Dave Boken advances to third on the hit.
The defense is playing the corners in.
Billy Axis comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd.
Jim Whitt strikes out.
Poppy Rose singles to right field.
Dave Boken scores.
Cal Acosta singles to right field.
Henry Giovanola singles to left field.
Reinier Canto scores.
Poppy Rose is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
John Toca pitching.
Mike Nelson strikes out.
Sparky Nunez grounds out to the second baseman.
Bob Roberts hits a home run.
Don Meadows singles to right field.
Bud Platte singles to right field.
Don Meadows advances to third on the hit.
Willie Drake strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Chicago
Bill Einertson strikes out.
Sam Breton doubles to right field.
John Toca flies out to the right fielder.
Sam Breton steals third.
Dave Boken doubles to center field.
Sam Breton scores.
A.J. Cullen comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Reinier Canto flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Gene Johnson is pinch hitting for A.J. Cullen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Gene Johnson walks.
Cecil Gebrian flies out to the left fielder.
Haruo Kondo hits an infield single to the third baseman.
Mike Nelson walks.
Sparky Nunez walks.
Gene Johnson scores.
Bob Roberts singles to left field.
Haruo Kondo scores.
Mike Nelson scores.
Chicago total runners left on base: 11
Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 5