Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Ted Riley pitching.
Tom Welch grounds out to the second baseman.
Marlon Fields grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Rey Dobson grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Cleveland
Mike Ponce pitching.
Dennis Beard strikes out.
Al Blair singles to center field.
Al Blair steals second.
Bobby Madison walks.
Gus Bailes strikes out.
Byrd Ritter grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Bobby Madison is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Wheezer Corridon flies out to the center fielder.
Jerry Ostdiek grounds out to the third baseman.
George Plank flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Cleveland
Barry Gray strikes out.
Jay Stanton pops out to the first baseman.
Nate Gardner walks.
Ted Riley flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Moises Dustal flies out to the right fielder.
Greg Lehner strikes out.
Mike Ponce grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Cleveland
Dennis Beard pops out to the shortstop.
Al Blair strikes out.
Bobby Madison strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Tom Welch hits an infield single to the third baseman.
Marlon Fields flies out to the center fielder.
Rey Dobson grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Tom Welch is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Wheezer Corridon grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Rey Dobson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Cleveland
Gus Bailes grounds out to the shortstop.
Byrd Ritter singles to left field.
Barry Gray flies out to the center fielder.
Jay Stanton grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Byrd Ritter is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Jerry Ostdiek grounds out to the shortstop.
George Plank pops out to the third baseman.
Moises Dustal strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Cleveland
Nate Gardner doubles to left field.
Ted Riley lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Dennis Beard strikes out.
Al Blair walks.
Bobby Madison strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Greg Lehner strikes out.
Mike Ponce grounds out to the third baseman.
Tom Welch walks.
Marlon Fields strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Cleveland
Gus Bailes grounds out to the shortstop.
Byrd Ritter flies out to the right fielder.
Barry Gray grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Rey Dobson walks.
Wheezer Corridon flies out to the left fielder.
Jerry Ostdiek flies out to the right fielder.
George Plank grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Cleveland
Jay Stanton flies out to the center fielder.
Herb Tuero 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.
Nate Gardner grounds out to the pitcher.
Terry Baker is pinch hitting for Ted Riley. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Terry Baker lines out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
Jesus Devore pitching.
Leo Hickey enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bobby Madison at CF.
Bob Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Byrd Ritter at 1B.
Moises Dustal pops out to the second baseman.
Greg Lehner grounds out to the shortstop.
Les Moren is pinch hitting for Herb Tuero. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Les Moren strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Cleveland
Scott Nichol pitching.
Dennis Beard flies out to the center fielder.
Al Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Leo Hickey flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Tampa Bay
Tom Welch singles to center field.
Marlon Fields flies out to the right fielder.
Rey Dobson hits a home run.
Tom Welch scores.
Tony Atherton comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Wheezer Corridon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Jerry Ostdiek singles to left field.
Jerry Ostdiek steals second.
George Plank hits a home run.
Jerry Ostdiek scores.
Bruce Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Moises Dustal grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Cleveland
Gus Bailes grounds out to the second baseman.
Bob Smith singles to right field.
Barry Gray strikes out.
Jay Stanton grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1
Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 3
Cleveland total runners LOB: 7