Inning: 1 Washington
Fidel Rosario pitching.
Joe Garcia walks.
Elbie Cox walks.
Aurelio Miller flies out to the right fielder.
Johnny Schmidt pops out to the catcher.
Rowland Office grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Elbie Cox is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 1 Detroit
Joe Schmidt pitching.
Fred Lynn doubles to center field.
Larry Baker hits a home run.
Fred Lynn scores.
Joe Stone grounds out to the catcher.
Raul Morrill grounds out to the shortstop.
Fred McCabe strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Washington
Jerald Griffin singles to right field.
Ben Stillwell doubles to left field.
Jerald Griffin uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Gene Key flies out to the left fielder.
Joe Schmidt strikes out.
Joe Garcia singles to center field.
Ben Stillwell uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Joe Garcia steals second.
Elbie Cox pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Detroit
Pat Snyder strikes out.
Bobby Rose lines out to the shortstop.
Walter Peel grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Washington
Aurelio Miller flies out to the right fielder.
Johnny Schmidt flies out to the right fielder.
Rowland Office strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Detroit
Fidel Rosario singles to right field.
Fred Lynn grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Larry Baker grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Washington
Jerald Griffin grounds out to the second baseman.
Ben Stillwell strikes out.
Gene Key grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Detroit
Joe Stone pops out to the first baseman.
Raul Morrill grounds out to the second baseman.
Fred McCabe grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Washington
Joe Schmidt grounds out to the pitcher.
Joe Garcia strikes out.
Elbie Cox walks.
Aurelio Miller singles to left field.
Elbie Cox advances to third on the hit.
Johnny Schmidt walks.
Rowland Office pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 5 Detroit
Pat Snyder grounds out to the third baseman.
Bobby Rose singles to center field.
Walter Peel doubles to right field.
Bobby Rose uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Fidel Rosario singles to left field.
Walter Peel scores.
Fred Lynn flies out to the left fielder.
Larry Baker strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Washington
Jerald Griffin grounds out to the shortstop.
Ben Stillwell flies out to the right fielder.
Gene Key strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Detroit
Joe Stone singles to center field.
Raul Morrill strikes out.
Fred McCabe grounds out to the pitcher.
Joe Stone advances to second on the play.
Pat Snyder grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Washington
Al Palmer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Fred McCabe at 3B.
Joe Schmidt flies out to the right fielder.
Joe Garcia strikes out.
Elbie Cox walks.
Elbie Cox steals second.
Aurelio Miller singles to center field.
Elbie Cox scores.
Johnny Uhalt comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Aurelio Miller steals second.
Johnny Schmidt singles to right field.
Aurelio Miller scores.
Rowland Office singles to center field.
Jerald Griffin strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Detroit
Bobby Rose hits a home run.
Jeff Turner comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Walter Peel singles to right field.
Will Pounds is pinch hitting for Johnny Uhalt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Will Pounds walks.
Fred Lynn walks.
Larry Baker lines out to the third baseman.
Joe Stone grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Walter Peel scores.
Will Pounds advances to third on the play.
Fred Lynn advances to second on the play.
John Schillings comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Raul Morrill strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Washington
Diego Segui pitching.
Ben Stillwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Gene Key grounds out to the second baseman.
Hal Graham is pinch hitting for John Schillings. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Hal Graham walks.
Hal Graham is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Detroit
Bob Sojo pitching.
Al Palmer grounds out to the pitcher.
Pat Snyder grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single!
Bobby Rose strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Washington
Joe Garcia grounds out to the second baseman.
Elbie Cox grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Aurelio Miller strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0
Washington total runners left on base: 8
Detroit total runners left on base: 4