Inning: 1 Texas
Etsuo Nakagawa pitching.
Blondy Spongberg strikes out.
Bill Simpson grounds out to the third baseman.
Tom Cather pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Oakland
Robert Pulido pitching.
Charlie Barton strikes out.
Don Silverio flies out to the left fielder.
Tino Sanchez reached on a fielding error by Blondy Spongberg.
Terry Boyle singles to center field.
Yoshitaka Nakada strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Texas
Tom Meloan grounds out to the second baseman.
Wilbur Ruffin walks.
Wilbur Ruffin steals second.
Chappy DeVormer pops out to the first baseman.
Dave Beltre strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Oakland
Lee Swacina walks.
Jimmy Prim singles to right field.
Lee Swacina advances to third on the hit.
Jose McCabe grounds out to the pitcher.
Jimmy Prim advances to second on the play.
Etsuo Nakagawa grounds out to the shortstop.
Lee Swacina scores.
Jimmy Prim advances to third on the play.
Charlie Barton grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Texas
Joe McGregor triples.
The defense is playing the infield in.
Robert Pulido walks.
Blondy Spongberg singles to right field.
Joe McGregor scores.
Robert Pulido advances to third on the hit.
Bill Simpson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Blondy Spongberg advances to second on the play.
Tom Cather strikes out.
Tom Meloan lines out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Oakland
Don Silverio strikes out.
Tino Sanchez strikes out.
Terry Boyle strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Texas
Wilbur Ruffin strikes out.
Chappy DeVormer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Dave Beltre singles to center field.
Joe McGregor flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Oakland
Yoshitaka Nakada singles to right field.
Lee Swacina grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Yoshitaka Nakada is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Jimmy Prim grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Lee Swacina advances to second on the play.
Jose McCabe grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Texas
Ralph Logan is pinch hitting for Robert Pulido. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Ralph Logan singles to center field.
Blondy Spongberg walks.
Chick Pappas 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 2nd.
Bill Simpson doubles to right field.
Ralph Logan scores.
Blondy Spongberg uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Tom Cather singles to left field.
Bill Simpson scores.
Ike Kilgus comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Tom Meloan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Wilbur Ruffin singles to left field.
Chappy DeVormer lines out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Oakland
Tom Snyder pitching.
Ike Kilgus grounds out to the pitcher.
Charlie Barton flies out to the right fielder.
Don Silverio grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Texas
Dave Beltre flies out to the center fielder.
Joe McGregor strikes out.
Barney Gallagher is pinch hitting for Tom Snyder. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Barney Gallagher grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Oakland
Tim Sanders pitching.
Tino Sanchez walks.
Terry Boyle walks.
Yoshitaka Nakada strikes out.
Lee Swacina singles to center field.
Tino Sanchez scores.
Akira Ishido comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Jimmy Prim grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Terry Boyle advances to third on the play.
Lee Swacina advances to second on the play.
Jose McCabe doubles to right field.
Terry Boyle scores.
Lee Swacina scores.
Tom Oliver is pinch hitting for Ike Kilgus. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Tom Oliver grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Texas
Ramon Mazeroski pitching.
Blondy Spongberg hits a home run.
Bill Simpson singles to center field.
Rich Hurst comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bill Simpson steals second.
Tom Cather walks.
Tom Meloan walks.
Wilbur Ruffin grounds out to the second baseman.
Bill Simpson scores.
Tom Cather advances to third on the play.
Tom Meloan advances to second on the play.
Chappy DeVormer walks.
Dave Beltre doubles to left field.
Tom Cather scores.
Tom Meloan scores.
Herb McKain comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Joe McGregor doubles to center field.
Chappy DeVormer scores.
Dave Beltre scores.
Mark Campbell is pinch hitting for Akira Ishido. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Mark Campbell grounds out to the second baseman.
Joe McGregor advances to third on the play.
Blondy Spongberg flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Oakland
Steve Magrann pitching.
Charlie Barton grounds out to the shortstop.
Don Silverio lines out to the third baseman.
Tino Sanchez walks.
Terry Boyle grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Texas
Bill Simpson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Tom Cather grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Tom Meloan singles to center field.
Wilbur Ruffin doubles past the first baseman.
Tom Meloan uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Chappy DeVormer singles to right field.
Wilbur Ruffin scores.
Dave Beltre singles to left field.
Joe McGregor grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Oakland
Yoshitaka Nakada grounds out to the shortstop.
Phil Leonard is pinch hitting for Lee Swacina. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Phil Leonard strikes out.
Jimmy Prim flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Texas
Steve Magrann grounds out to the shortstop.
Blondy Spongberg strikes out.
Bill Simpson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Oakland
Billy Misse is pinch hitting for Jose McCabe. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Billy Misse strikes out.
Fred Smith is pinch hitting for Herb McKain. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Fred Smith grounds out to the third baseman.
Charlie Barton strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0
Texas total runners LOB: 8
Oakland total runners LOB: 6