Inning: 1 Texas
Mario Nevers pitching.
Scott Santo flies out to the left fielder.
Blondy Spongberg strikes out.
Tom Meloan flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Robert Pulido pitching.
Tom Welch walks.
Marlon Fields grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Tom Welch advances to second on the play.
Rey Dobson grounds out to the shortstop.
Ed Asadoor walks.
Yorkis Dreke walks.
George Plank reached on a fielding error by Chappy DeVormer.
Tom Welch scores.
Dmitri Hearn lines out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 2 Texas
Chappy DeVormer flies out to the left fielder.
Wilbur Ruffin singles to center field.
Dave Beltre doubles to center field.
Wilbur Ruffin uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Everett Hudson flies out to the center fielder.
Joe McGregor singles to left field.
Dave Beltre scores.
Robert Pulido flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Willard Michalak grounds out to the catcher.
Mario Nevers strikes out.
Tom Welch singles to left field.
Marlon Fields doubles to left field.
Tom Welch uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Rey Dobson flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Texas
Scott Santo singles to left field.
Blondy Spongberg walks.
Tom Meloan singles to center field.
Scott Santo scores.
Blondy Spongberg advances to third on the hit.
Chappy DeVormer strikes out.
Wilbur Ruffin grounds out to the second baseman.
Blondy Spongberg scores.
Tom Meloan advances to second on the play.
Dave Beltre strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Ed Asadoor strikes out.
Yorkis Dreke flies out to the left fielder.
George Plank singles to left field.
Dmitri Hearn hits a home run.
George Plank scores.
Willard Michalak grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Texas
Everett Hudson walks.
Joe McGregor flies out to the left fielder.
Robert Pulido lays a bunt down the third base line.
The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first
but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd).
Scott Santo walks.
Blondy Spongberg grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Scott Santo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Mario Nevers strikes out.
Tom Welch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Marlon Fields walks.
Rey Dobson singles to right field.
Marlon Fields advances to third on the hit.
Rey Dobson steals second.
Ed Asadoor singles to center field.
Marlon Fields scores.
Rey Dobson scores.
Yorkis Dreke strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Texas
Tom Meloan grounds out to the second baseman.
Chappy DeVormer hits a home run.
Wilbur Ruffin hits a home run.
Lou Brittain comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Dave Beltre grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Everett Hudson grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Tim Sanders comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
George Plank singles to left field.
Dmitri Hearn walks.
Willard Michalak flies out to the right fielder.
Wheezer Corridon is pinch hitting for Lou Brittain. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Wheezer Corridon walks.
Tom Welch doubles to left field.
George Plank scores.
Dmitri Hearn scores.
Wheezer Corridon uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Hal Benton comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Marlon Fields walks.
Rey Dobson walks.
Ed Asadoor singles to center field.
Tom Welch scores.
Marlon Fields scores.
Yorkis Dreke hits a home run.
Rey Dobson scores.
Ed Asadoor scores.
George Plank pops out to the second baseman.
Dmitri Hearn grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Texas
Jesse Tatis pitching.
Joe McGregor hits a home run.
Tom Cather is pinch hitting for Hal Benton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Tom Cather lines out to the second baseman.
Scott Santo grounds out to the third baseman.
Blondy Spongberg doubles to right field.
Tom Meloan flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Kid Loepp pitching.
Willard Michalak grounds out to the shortstop.
Les Moren is pinch hitting for Jesse Tatis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Les Moren lines out to the third baseman.
Tom Welch grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Texas
Mark Karchner pitching.
Bill Simpson is pinch hitting for Chappy DeVormer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Bill Simpson flies out to the left fielder.
Wilbur Ruffin singles to right field.
Barney Gallagher is pinch hitting for Dave Beltre. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Barney Gallagher walks.
Everett Hudson walks.
Joe McGregor grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Marlon Fields walks.
Rey Dobson strikes out.
Ed Asadoor grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Texas
Ralph Logan is pinch hitting for Kid Loepp. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Ralph Logan strikes out.
Scott Santo flies out to the right fielder.
Blondy Spongberg reached on a fielding error by Marlon Fields.
Tom Meloan singles to center field.
Blondy Spongberg advances to third on the hit.
Bill Simpson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Steve Magrann pitching.
Yorkis Dreke strikes out.
George Plank grounds out to the shortstop.
Dmitri Hearn flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Texas
Wilbur Ruffin strikes out.
Barney Gallagher singles to left field.
Everett Hudson hits an infield single to the catcher.
Herb Tuero comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Joe McGregor grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1
Texas total runners left on base: 10
Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 5