Inning: 1 Detroit
Bruce Schneck pitching.
Tom Stricklett lines out to the first baseman.
Dan Kauffman flies out to the center fielder.
Fred Lynn walks.
Larry Baker singles to left field.
Duke Sims strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 1 Oakland
Bret Saberhagen pitching.
Jim Causey flies out to the center fielder.
Dick Rand strikes out.
Mike Sheridan hits an infield single to the pitcher.
Scott Fitzgerald strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Detroit
Joe Stone grounds out to the third baseman.
Raul Morrill strikes out.
Fred McCabe singles to right field.
Bret Saberhagen strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Oakland
Phil Swander doubles to center field.
Lefty Dixon singles to center field.
Bobby Helton grounds out to the second baseman.
Phil Swander scores.
Lefty Dixon advances to second on the play.
Spike Malone flies out to the right fielder.
Bruce Schneck strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Detroit
Tom Stricklett flies out to the center fielder.
Dan Kauffman walks.
Fred Lynn singles past the shortstop.
Larry Baker singles to left field.
Dan Kauffman scores.
Duke Sims singles to left field.
Fred Lynn scores.
Larry Baker aggressively advances to third on the hit.
Joe Stone strikes out.
Raul Morrill walks.
Fred McCabe walks.
Larry Baker scores.
Frank Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bret Saberhagen grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 3 Oakland
Jim Causey singles to center field.
Dick Rand grounds out to the third baseman.
Jim Causey advances to second on the play.
Mike Sheridan grounds out to the third baseman.
Scott Fitzgerald grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Detroit
Tom Stricklett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Dan Kauffman singles to left field.
Fred Lynn grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Oakland
Phil Swander doubles to right field.
Lefty Dixon strikes out.
Bobby Helton walks.
Spike Malone singles to right field.
Phil Swander uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Bobby Helton advances to third on the hit.
Frank Williams strikes out.
Jim Causey grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Detroit
Larry Baker reached on a 2-base throwing error by Spike Malone.
Duke Sims flies out to the center fielder.
Joe Stone flies out to the right fielder.
Raul Morrill grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Oakland
Dick Rand grounds out to the shortstop.
Mike Sheridan grounds out to the shortstop.
Scott Fitzgerald walks.
Phil Swander grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Scott Fitzgerald is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Detroit
Fred McCabe flies out to the right fielder.
J.R. Robinson is pinch hitting for Bret Saberhagen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
J.R. Robinson walks.
Tom Stricklett flies out to the right fielder.
Dan Kauffman grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
J.R. Robinson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Oakland
Steve Clark pitching.
Lefty Dixon flies out to the right fielder.
Bobby Helton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Spike Malone grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Detroit
Fred Lynn grounds out to the pitcher.
Larry Baker pops out to the shortstop.
Duke Sims singles to right field.
Joe Stone pops out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Oakland
Al Palmer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Fred McCabe at 3B.
Frank Williams pops out to the shortstop.
Jim Causey strikes out.
Dick Rand flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Detroit
Raul Morrill walks.
Al Palmer grounds into a force play to the first baseman.
Raul Morrill is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Bob Kelly is pinch hitting for Steve Clark. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Bob Kelly grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Oakland
Von Tobin pitching.
Mike Sheridan pops out to the shortstop.
Scott Fitzgerald walks.
Phil Swander strikes out.
Lefty Dixon hits a home run.
Scott Fitzgerald scores.
Bobby Helton walks.
Spike Malone doubles to center field.
Bobby Helton uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Jonah Shinault is pinch hitting for Frank Williams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning.
Jonah Shinault strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Detroit
John Ricci pitching.
Herm Karp enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dick Rand at RF.
Daisuke Yamanaka enters the game as a defensive replacement for Spike Malone at 2B.
Tom Stricklett grounds out to the shortstop.
Dan Kauffman grounds out to the third baseman.
Fred Lynn flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 0
Detroit total runners left on base: 9
Oakland total runners left on base: 7