Inning: 1 Detroit
Jack Flaherty pitching.
Larry Baker flies out to the left fielder.
Raul Morrill singles to center field.
Tom Stricklett strikes out.
Dan Kauffman grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Raul Morrill is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Oakland
Earl Poland pitching.
Jonah Shinault flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double!
Dick Rand bunts for a base hit.
Mike Sheridan flies out to the right fielder.
Dick Rand steals second.
Daisuke Yamanaka flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Detroit
Joe Stone flies out to the center fielder.
Fred Lynn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Al Palmer flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Oakland
Jim Causey walks.
Bobby Helton singles to right field.
Phil Swander walks.
Spike Malone doubles to right field.
Jim Causey scores.
Bobby Helton scores.
Phil Swander uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Jack Flaherty lays down a bunt.
The pitcher fields the ball and Spike Malone is thrown out at third.
Jonah Shinault strikes out.
Dick Rand grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Detroit
Duke Sims strikes out.
Earl Poland flies out to the right fielder.
Larry Baker pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Oakland
Mike Sheridan strikes out.
Daisuke Yamanaka flies out to the center fielder.
Jim Causey grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Detroit
Raul Morrill walks.
Tom Stricklett walks.
Dan Kauffman flies out to the center fielder.
Joe Stone strikes out.
Fred Lynn grounds into a force play to the third baseman.
Tom Stricklett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Oakland
Bobby Helton hits a home run.
Phil Swander singles to right field.
Spike Malone reached on a fielding error by Dan Kauffman.
Jack Flaherty lays down a bunt.
He is safe at first. Runners advance.
Jonah Shinault strikes out.
Dick Rand grounds out to the second baseman.
Phil Swander scores.
Spike Malone advances to third on the play.
Jack Flaherty advances to second on the play.
Mike Sheridan grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Detroit
Al Palmer singles to right field.
Duke Sims grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Al Palmer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Earl Poland lays down a bunt.
The pitcher 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).
Larry Baker singles to left field.
Earl Poland advances to third on the hit.
Raul Morrill strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Oakland
Daisuke Yamanaka grounds out to the shortstop.
Jim Causey strikes out.
Bobby Helton strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Detroit
Tom Stricklett flies out to the left fielder.
Dan Kauffman singles to center field.
Joe Stone strikes out.
Fred Lynn singles to left field.
Al Palmer strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Oakland
Phil Swander singles to right field.
Spike Malone singles to right field.
Phil Swander advances to third on the hit.
Spike Malone steals second.
Jack Flaherty grounds out to the third baseman.
Phil Swander scores.
Spike Malone advances to third on the play.
Jonah Shinault flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags,
Spike Malone scores.
Dick Rand grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Detroit
Walter Peel is pinch hitting for Duke Sims. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Walter Peel strikes out.
Earl Poland strikes out.
Larry Baker singles to left field.
Raul Morrill singles to center field.
Pat Snyder is pinch hitting for Tom Stricklett. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Pat Snyder strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Oakland
Mike Sheridan strikes out.
Daisuke Yamanaka singles to right field.
Jim Causey singles to right field.
Daisuke Yamanaka advances to third on the hit.
Bobby Helton strikes out.
Jim Causey is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Detroit
Dan Kauffman singles to right field.
Dan Kauffman steals second.
Joe Stone flies out to the left fielder.
Rube Reynolds 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.
Fred Lynn strikes out.
Al Palmer flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Oakland
Phil Swander flies out to the right fielder.
Earl Connolly comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Spike Malone strikes out.
Herm Karp is pinch hitting for Rube Reynolds. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning.
Herm Karp reached on a fielding error by Larry Baker.
Herm Karp is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Detroit
John Ricci pitching.
Walter Peel singles to center field.
J.R. Robinson is pinch hitting for Earl Connolly. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
J.R. Robinson flies out to the center fielder.
Larry Baker singles past the third baseman.
Raul Morrill flies out to the left fielder.
Pat Snyder grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2
Detroit total runners left on base: 12
Oakland total runners left on base: 5