Inning: 1 Chicago
Eric Wilson pitching.
Dennis Ratliff flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double!
Jerry Richardt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Kurt Bolton strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Sid Jacobson pitching.
Reggie Morse singles to right field.
Art Battey flies out to the right fielder.
Dale Carl strikes out.
Ronnie Belcher pops out to the catcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Chicago
Mark Merriman strikes out.
Paul McWilliams singles to left field.
Tom Corbett walks.
Ezra Clarke flies out to the left fielder.
Mike Castillo pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Tommy Brunsberg grounds out to the second baseman.
Ben Beatty flies out to the left fielder.
Craig Bradley grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Chicago
Sid Jacobson flies out to the right fielder.
Dennis Ratliff walks.
Jerry Richardt grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Dennis Ratliff is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Kurt Bolton grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Jerry Richardt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Tom Crouch flies out to the right fielder.
Eric Wilson strikes out.
Reggie Morse hits an infield single to the shortstop.
Art Battey strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Chicago
Mark Merriman strikes out.
Paul McWilliams grounds out to the second baseman.
Tom Corbett walks.
Ezra Clarke strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Dale Carl flies out to the left fielder.
Ronnie Belcher walks.
Tommy Brunsberg flies out to the right fielder.
Ronnie Belcher steals second.
Ben Beatty grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Chicago
Mike Castillo doubles to center field.
Sid Jacobson lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Dennis Ratliff grounds out to the shortstop.
Mike Castillo scores.
Jerry Richardt strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Craig Bradley triples.
Tom Crouch flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags,
Craig Bradley scores.
Eric Wilson grounds out to the second baseman.
Reggie Morse strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Chicago
Kurt Bolton flies out to the left fielder.
Mark Merriman singles to center field.
Paul McWilliams singles to right field.
Tom Corbett singles to left field.
Mark Merriman scores.
Ezra Clarke doubles to right field.
Paul McWilliams scores.
Mike Castillo walks.
Sid Jacobson strikes out.
Dennis Ratliff grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Art Battey singles to center field.
Dale Carl walks.
Ronnie Belcher flies out to the left fielder.
Tommy Brunsberg grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Dale Carl is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Ben Beatty lines out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Chicago
Jerry Richardt grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Kurt Bolton grounds out to the shortstop.
Mark Merriman singles to right field.
Paul McWilliams strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Ramon Swisher is pinch hitting for Craig Bradley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Ramon Swisher singles to left field.
Tom Crouch strikes out.
Bob Jones is pinch hitting for Eric Wilson. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Bob Jones strikes out.
Charlie Peters is pinch hitting for Reggie Morse. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Charlie Peters grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Ramon Swisher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Chicago
Al Wheat pitching.
Tom Corbett flies out to the left fielder.
Ezra Clarke walks.
Mike Castillo grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Art Battey pops out to the first baseman.
Dale Carl walks.
B.J. Verban 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.
Ronnie Belcher grounds out to the catcher.
Dale Carl advances to second on the play.
Dick Bennett is pinch hitting for Tommy Brunsberg. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Dick Bennett flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Chicago
Jack Filipowicz is pinch hitting for B.J. Verban. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Jack Filipowicz hits a home run.
Mike Currie comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Dennis Ratliff pops out to the second baseman.
Jerry Richardt flies out to the left fielder.
Kurt Bolton flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Danny Baker pitching.
Ben Beatty strikes out.
Ramon Swisher strikes out.
Tom Crouch flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0
Chicago total runners LOB: 8
Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 7