Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Al McMillan pitching.
Tom Welch flies out to the right fielder.
Marlon Fields walks.
Rey Dobson flies out to the center fielder.
Ed Asadoor strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Texas
Cap Stein pitching.
Tom Cather flies out to the center fielder.
Scott Santo grounds out to the shortstop.
Blondy Spongberg singles to center field.
Tom Meloan grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Yorkis Dreke walks.
George Plank pops out to the catcher.
Jim Roberson hits an infield single to the pitcher.
Willard Michalak strikes out.
Cap Stein grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Texas
Wilbur Ruffin reached on a fielding error by Yorkis Dreke.
Dave Beltre walks.
Elvis Larkin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Wilbur Ruffin advances to third on the play.
Everett Hudson singles to right field.
Wilbur Ruffin scores.
Al McMillan grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Tom Welch singles to center field.
Tom Welch steals second.
Marlon Fields singles to center field.
Tom Welch scores.
Rey Dobson walks.
Ed Asadoor walks.
Yorkis Dreke strikes out.
George Plank strikes out.
Jim Roberson flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 3 Texas
Tom Cather grounds out to the second baseman.
Scott Santo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Blondy Spongberg doubles to right field.
Tom Meloan lines out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Willard Michalak strikes out.
Cap Stein grounds out to the third baseman.
Tom Welch flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Texas
Wilbur Ruffin walks.
Dave Beltre strikes out.
Elvis Larkin strikes out.
Everett Hudson doubles to right field.
Wilbur Ruffin uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Al McMillan flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Marlon Fields grounds out to the second baseman.
Rey Dobson doubles to left field.
Ed Asadoor singles to right field.
Rey Dobson scores.
Chuck Chavez comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Yorkis Dreke singles to left field.
Ed Asadoor aggressively advances to third on the hit.
George Plank grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Texas
Tom Cather singles to left field.
Scott Santo walks.
Blondy Spongberg singles to center field.
Tom Cather scores.
Scott Santo advances to third on the hit.
Tom Meloan grounds out to the shortstop.
Scott Santo scores.
Blondy Spongberg advances to second on the play.
Wilbur Ruffin walks.
Dave Beltre strikes out.
Elvis Larkin doubles to right field.
Blondy Spongberg scores.
Wilbur Ruffin uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Everett Hudson flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Jim Roberson strikes out.
Willard Michalak flies out to the left fielder.
Wheezer Corridon is pinch hitting for Cap Stein. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Wheezer Corridon walks.
Tom Welch strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Texas
Jesse Tatis pitching.
Chappy DeVormer is pinch hitting for Chuck Chavez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Chappy DeVormer strikes out.
Tom Cather strikes out.
Scott Santo singles to right field.
Blondy Spongberg walks.
Tom Meloan singles past the first baseman.
Scott Santo scores.
Blondy Spongberg advances to third on the hit.
Wilbur Ruffin singles to left field.
Blondy Spongberg scores.
Tom Meloan advances to third on the hit.
Lou Brittain comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Dave Beltre flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Steve Magrann pitching.
Marlon Fields strikes out.
Rey Dobson grounds out to the third baseman.
Ed Asadoor flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Texas
Barney Gallagher is pinch hitting for Elvis Larkin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Barney Gallagher reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rey Dobson.
Everett Hudson lines out to the first baseman.
Bill Simpson is pinch hitting for Steve Magrann. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Bill Simpson singles to left field.
Barney Gallagher scores.
Tom Cather strikes out.
Scott Santo grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Kid Loepp pitching.
Yorkis Dreke strikes out.
George Plank grounds out to the second baseman.
Jim Roberson strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Texas
Blondy Spongberg triples.
Herb Tuero comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Tom Meloan singles to left field.
Blondy Spongberg scores.
Wilbur Ruffin walks.
Dave Beltre grounds out to the second baseman.
Tom Meloan advances to third on the play.
Wilbur Ruffin advances to second on the play.
Barney Gallagher flies out to the center fielder.
Everett Hudson walks.
Joe McGregor is pinch hitting for Kid Loepp. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning.
Joe McGregor strikes out.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Chris Tingley pitching.
Willard Michalak walks.
Rollie Cline is pinch hitting for Herb Tuero. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Rollie Cline grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Willard Michalak is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Tom Welch grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0
Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 8
Texas total runners left on base: 11