Inning: 1 Minnesota
Carl Jensen pitching.
Punch Rodriguez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Steve Hayward grounds out to the shortstop.
Damian Baker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Detroit
Vance Leonides pitching.
Tito Francona flies out to the left fielder.
Jose Vidal singles to left field.
Elmer Lavender grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Jose Vidal advances to second on the play.
Mike Ferraro hits a home run.
Jose Vidal scores.
Rick Gomez strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Gabe Patterson grounds out to the shortstop.
Johnny King doubles to right field.
Jerry Stringer strikes out.
Hank Chapman strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Detroit
Eddie Cabrera singles to left field.
Eddie Cabrera steals second.
Kirk McCarthy singles to left field.
Eddie Cabrera is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder.
Freddie Velazquez singles to right field.
Carl Jensen lays down a bunt.
The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first
but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Freddie Velazquez advances to second on the play. Freddie Velazquez advances to second on the play.
Tito Francona singles to center field.
Freddie Velazquez scores.
Jose Vidal pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Charlie McDowell strikes out.
Vance Leonides strikes out.
Punch Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Detroit
Elmer Lavender walks.
Elmer Lavender steals second.
Mike Ferraro reached on a fielding error by Jerry Stringer.
Mike Ferraro steals second.
Rick Gomez hits a home run.
Elmer Lavender scores.
Mike Ferraro scores.
Eddie Cabrera strikes out.
Kirk McCarthy walks.
Wild pitch, all runners advance a base.
Freddie Velazquez singles to left field.
Kirk McCarthy is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder.
Passed ball.
Freddie Velazquez advances to second.
Carl Jensen pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Steve Hayward walks.
Damian Baker singles to center field.
Gabe Patterson strikes out.
Johnny King grounds out to the pitcher.
Steve Hayward advances to third on the play.
Damian Baker advances to second on the play.
Jerry Stringer doubles to center field.
Steve Hayward scores.
Damian Baker scores.
Hank Chapman strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Detroit
Tito Francona grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Jose Vidal grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Elmer Lavender walks.
Elmer Lavender steals second.
Mike Ferraro strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Charlie McDowell walks.
Johnny Brown is pinch hitting for Vance Leonides. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now.
Johnny Brown grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Punch Rodriguez singles to right field.
Steve Hayward pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Detroit
Jim Tucker pitching.
Rick Gomez walks.
Eddie Cabrera hits a home run.
Rick Gomez scores.
Jack Donahue comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Kirk McCarthy grounds out to the pitcher.
Freddie Velazquez grounds out to the shortstop.
Carl Jensen doubles to center field.
Tito Francona singles to right field.
Carl Jensen scores.
Tito Francona steals second.
Jose Vidal singles to center field.
Tito Francona is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Damian Baker grounds out to the second baseman.
Gabe Patterson pops out to the third baseman.
Johnny King grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Detroit
Bibb Kilhullen comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Elmer Lavender hits a home run.
Mike Ferraro is hit by a pitch.
Rick Gomez strikes out.
Eddie Cabrera doubles to right field.
Mike Ferraro uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Kirk McCarthy grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double!
Freddie Velazquez grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Minnesota
John Crabtree is pinch hitting for Jerry Stringer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
John Crabtree strikes out.
Hank Chapman grounds out to the shortstop.
Charlie McDowell strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Detroit
Russ Snyder is pinch hitting for Carl Jensen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Russ Snyder walks.
Tito Francona pops out to the second baseman.
Jose Vidal doubles to center field.
Russ Snyder is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder.
Elmer Lavender walks.
Mike Ferraro singles to left field.
Jose Vidal scores.
Ed Webb is pinch hitting for Rick Gomez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Ed Webb singles to center field.
Elmer Lavender scores.
Eddie Cabrera strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Don Frey pitching.
George Sularz is pinch hitting for Bibb Kilhullen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
George Sularz grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Punch Rodriguez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
David Pillette is pinch hitting for Steve Hayward. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
David Pillette reached on a 2-base throwing error by Elmer Lavender.
Damian Baker strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Detroit
Cal McConnell pitching.
Kirk McCarthy singles to center field.
Freddie Velazquez pops out to the third baseman.
Kirk McCarthy steals second.
Don Frey strikes out.
Tito Francona grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Minnesota
Gabe Patterson grounds out to the third baseman.
Johnny King doubles to center field.
John Crabtree grounds out to the shortstop.
Hank Chapman strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1
Minnesota total runners left on base: 5
Detroit total runners left on base: 9