Inning: 1 Minnesota
John Drew pitching.
Steve Payne flies out to the center fielder.
Mark Mungo singles to right field.
John Cruz hits a home run.
Mark Mungo scores.
Bob Daniels walks.
Duke Strickland singles to left field.
Bob Daniels advances to third on the hit.
Arnold Wilson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 1 Washington
Jim Dowd pitching.
Ernie Masaoka walks.
Bill Anderson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Chick Burns pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Johnny Hillman grounds out to the third baseman.
Mike Hendricks grounds out to the shortstop.
Jim Dowd grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Washington
Reggie Strahs grounds out to the shortstop.
Don Derrington pops out to the shortstop.
Harry Hartzell grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Steve Payne grounds out to the shortstop.
Mark Mungo singles to left field.
John Cruz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Terry Schoendienst.
Bob Daniels triples.
Mark Mungo scores.
John Cruz scores.
Duke Strickland grounds out to the second baseman.
Bob Daniels scores.
Arnold Wilson grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Washington
Frank Chiozza walks.
Terry Schoendienst strikes out.
John Drew lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Ernie Masaoka grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Johnny Hillman flies out to the center fielder.
Mike Hendricks doubles to center field.
Jim Dowd walks.
Steve Payne grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Washington
Bill Anderson singles to left field.
Chick Burns flies out to the center fielder.
Reggie Strahs lines out to the shortstop.
Don Derrington singles to right field.
Bill Anderson advances to third on the hit.
Harry Hartzell walks.
Frank Chiozza doubles to center field.
Bill Anderson scores.
Don Derrington scores.
Harry Hartzell uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Terry Schoendienst flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Mark Mungo strikes out.
John Cruz flies out to the right fielder.
Bob Daniels grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Washington
John Drew flies out to the center fielder.
Ernie Masaoka grounds out to the third baseman.
Bill Anderson strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Duke Strickland strikes out.
Arnold Wilson pops out to the shortstop.
Johnny Hillman hits a home run.
Hunkey Suter comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Mike Hendricks strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Washington
Chick Burns pops out to the first baseman.
Reggie Strahs singles to right field.
Don Derrington grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Jim Dowd strikes out.
Steve Payne strikes out.
Mark Mungo singles to left field.
John Cruz pops out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Washington
Harry Hartzell reached on a fielding error by John Cruz.
Frank Chiozza flies out to the center fielder.
Terry Schoendienst grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Harry Hartzell advances to second on the play.
Kerry Donohue 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.
Manny Drysdale is pinch hitting for Hunkey Suter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning.
Manny Drysdale flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Adrian Cameron pitching.
Bob Daniels triples.
Duke Strickland strikes out.
Arnold Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags,
Bob Daniels scores.
Johnny Hillman grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Washington
Ernie Masaoka strikes out.
Bill Anderson pops out to the third baseman.
Chick Burns singles to center field.
Reggie Strahs grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Minnesota
Mike Hendricks strikes out.
Doug Ripple is pinch hitting for Kerry Donohue. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Doug Ripple grounds out to the shortstop.
Steve Payne singles past the shortstop.
Mark Mungo grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Washington
Ray Hinrichs pitching.
Don Derrington singles past the second baseman.
Harry Hartzell singles to right field.
Don Derrington advances to third on the hit.
Kirt Garcia comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Frank Chiozza strikes out.
Terry Schoendienst grounds out to the second baseman.
Don Derrington scores.
Harry Hartzell advances to second on the play.
Tom Samuel is pinch hitting for Adrian Cameron. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Tom Samuel grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1
Minnesota total runners LOB: 4
Washington total runners LOB: 5