Inning: 1 Texas
Setsuo Saito pitching.
Tom Cather walks.
Scott Santo walks.
Chappy DeVormer pops out to the shortstop.
Blondy Spongberg strikes out.
Tom Meloan grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Scott Santo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 1 Cleveland
Hal Benton pitching.
Dennis Beard flies out to the left fielder.
Bob Smith walks.
Byrd Ritter grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Texas
Wilbur Ruffin strikes out.
Bill Simpson flies out to the right fielder.
Dave Beltre grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Cleveland
Barry Gray strikes out.
Otto Korwan strikes out.
Jay Stanton lines out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Texas
Hal Benton strikes out.
Tom Cather strikes out.
Scott Santo flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Cleveland
Leo Hickey grounds out to the second baseman.
Nate Gardner grounds out to the pitcher.
Setsuo Saito grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Texas
Chappy DeVormer grounds out to the second baseman.
Blondy Spongberg flies out to the left fielder.
Tom Meloan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Cleveland
Dennis Beard singles to center field.
Bob Smith flies out to the center fielder.
Dennis Beard steals second.
Byrd Ritter singles to center field.
Dennis Beard is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder.
Barry Gray singles to center field.
Otto Korwan strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Texas
Wilbur Ruffin singles to center field.
Bill Simpson strikes out.
Wild pitch, all runners advance a base.
Dave Beltre flies out to the left fielder.
Everett Hudson is pinch hitting for Hal Benton. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Everett Hudson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Cleveland
Tim Sanders pitching.
Jay Stanton doubles to center field.
Leo Hickey singles to left field.
Jay Stanton scores.
Nate Gardner grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Leo Hickey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Setsuo Saito lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Dennis Beard grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Texas
Tom Cather strikes out.
Scott Santo triples.
Chappy DeVormer pops out to the third baseman.
Blondy Spongberg flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Cleveland
Bob Smith grounds out to the pitcher.
Byrd Ritter strikes out.
Barry Gray singles to center field.
Tom Snyder comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Otto Korwan singles to right field.
Jay Stanton grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Texas
Tom Meloan grounds out to the second baseman.
Wilbur Ruffin doubles to center field.
Bill Simpson strikes out.
Dave Beltre flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Cleveland
Leo Hickey flies out to the left fielder.
Nate Gardner flies out to the center fielder.
Setsuo Saito walks.
Dennis Beard doubles to left field.
Setsuo Saito uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Al McMillan comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bob Smith triples.
Dennis Beard scores.
Byrd Ritter doubles to left field.
Bob Smith scores.
Barry Gray flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Texas
Bobby Madison enters the game as a defensive replacement for Byrd Ritter at 1B.
Joe McGregor is pinch hitting for Al McMillan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Joe McGregor flies out to the left fielder.
Tom Cather singles to left field.
Scott Santo singles to right field.
Tom Cather advances to third on the hit.
Bruce Smith 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.
Chappy DeVormer strikes out.
Blondy Spongberg doubles to right field.
Tom Cather scores.
Scott Santo uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Tom Meloan pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Cleveland
Akira Ishido pitching.
Otto Korwan strikes out.
Jay Stanton flies out to the left fielder.
Leo Hickey strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Texas
Tony Atherton comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Wilbur Ruffin grounds out to the second baseman.
Bill Simpson singles to left field.
Dave Beltre grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Bill Simpson advances to second on the play.
Ralph Logan is pinch hitting for Akira Ishido. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Ralph Logan strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1
Texas total runners left on base: 7
Cleveland total runners left on base: 6