Inning: 1 Minnesota
Paul Demaree pitching.
Yoshihiro Numata walks.
Doc Sprite flies out to the right fielder.
Frank Riesgo grounds out to the pitcher.
Yoshihiro Numata advances to second on the play.
Sammy Fitzgerald grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Detroit
Roger Johnston pitching.
Tom Bates pops out to the second baseman.
Richie Marquis flies out to the center fielder.
Martin Piktuzis flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Tex Cruz strikes out.
Walt Gilbert strikes out.
Kite Squires singles to center field.
Maury Castleman flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Detroit
Jose Eayrs doubles to right field.
Jack Munoz strikes out.
Mike Swindell lines out to the second baseman.
Jerry Bues singles to right field.
Jose Eayrs scores.
Don Easterly grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Roger Johnston grounds out to the third baseman.
Yoshihiro Numata singles to center field.
Doc Sprite strikes out.
Frank Riesgo grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Yoshihiro Numata is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Detroit
Paul Demaree singles to right field.
Tom Bates flies out to the right fielder.
Richie Marquis hits a home run.
Paul Demaree scores.
Martin Piktuzis doubles to center field.
Jose Eayrs strikes out.
Jack Munoz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Sammy Fitzgerald strikes out.
Tex Cruz pops out to the second baseman.
Walt Gilbert walks.
Kite Squires flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Detroit
Mike Swindell singles to right field.
Jerry Bues flies out to the right fielder.
Don Easterly flies out to the left fielder.
Paul Demaree strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Maury Castleman grounds out to the second baseman.
Roger Johnston strikes out.
Yoshihiro Numata grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Detroit
Tom Bates grounds out to the pitcher.
Richie Marquis singles to center field.
Keto Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Martin Piktuzis walks.
Jose Eayrs grounds out to the third baseman.
Richie Marquis advances to third on the play.
Martin Piktuzis advances to second on the play.
Jack Munoz pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Doc Sprite grounds out to the second baseman.
Frank Riesgo singles to center field.
Sammy Fitzgerald walks.
Sammy Lonnett 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.
Tex Cruz flies out to the center fielder.
Walt Gilbert singles to center field.
Frank Riesgo scores.
Sammy Fitzgerald advances to third on the hit.
Kite Squires grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Detroit
Mike Swindell strikes out.
Jerry Bues strikes out.
Don Easterly strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Maury Castleman grounds out to the third baseman.
Keto Davis grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Yoshihiro Numata strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Detroit
Franco Harris is pinch hitting for Sammy Lonnett. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Franco Harris flies out to the right fielder.
Tom Bates grounds out to the shortstop.
Richie Marquis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Gary Leeper pitching.
Doc Sprite flies out to the left fielder.
Frank Riesgo hits a home run.
Sammy Fitzgerald singles past the shortstop.
Tex Cruz grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Sammy Fitzgerald is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Walt Gilbert doubles to right field.
Tex Cruz uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Paul Ruberto comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Kite Squires walks.
Willie McCabe is pinch hitting for Maury Castleman.
Willie McCabe pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Detroit
Bill Rader enters the game as a defensive replacement for Willie McCabe at C.
Martin Piktuzis singles to center field.
Jose Eayrs doubles to center field.
Jack Munoz lines out to the second baseman.
Mike Swindell strikes out.
Jerry Bues singles past the third baseman.
Martin Piktuzis scores.
Jose Eayrs scores.
Don Easterly pops out to the catcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Minnesota
Pat Richards comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Eddie Greenberg is pinch hitting for Keto Davis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Eddie Greenberg strikes out.
Yoshihiro Numata flies out to the right fielder.
Doc Sprite flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0
Minnesota total runners left on base: 8
Detroit total runners left on base: 6