Inning: 1 Minnesota
Joe Bush pitching.
Petie Kirkwood pops out to the first baseman.
John Gwosdz grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Kevin Pickering grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Tampa Bay
Ernie Henneman pitching.
Charlie Bellhorn walks.
Jerry Norman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Charlie Bellhorn advances to second on the play.
Wilfredo Harvey flies out to the center fielder.
Phil Bailey strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Bill Mulligan strikes out.
Jon Zubal grounds out to the shortstop.
Sammy Halladay flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Tampa Bay
Russ Hamrick flies out to the center fielder.
Frank Pleis strikes out.
Swede Serafini walks.
Bob Byrnes walks.
Joe Bush grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Bob Byrnes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Frank Land reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Byrnes.
Matt Saberhagen flies out to the center fielder.
Ernie Henneman singles to center field.
Frank Land uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Petie Kirkwood strikes out.
John Gwosdz walks.
Kevin Pickering strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 3 Tampa Bay
Charlie Bellhorn walks.
Charlie Bellhorn steals second.
Jerry Norman singles to center field.
Charlie Bellhorn is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder.
Wilfredo Harvey singles to center field.
Jerry Norman advances to third on the hit.
Wilfredo Harvey steals second.
Phil Bailey walks.
Russ Hamrick walks.
Jerry Norman scores.
Frank Pleis grounds out to the second baseman.
Wilfredo Harvey scores.
Phil Bailey advances to third on the play.
Russ Hamrick advances to second on the play.
Swede Serafini strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Bill Mulligan flies out to the left fielder.
Jon Zubal flies out to the right fielder.
Sammy Halladay strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Tampa Bay
Bob Byrnes grounds out to the third baseman.
Joe Bush strikes out.
Charlie Bellhorn singles to right field.
Jerry Norman singles to center field.
Charlie Bellhorn advances to third on the hit.
Wilfredo Harvey strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Frank Land singles to center field.
Matt Saberhagen singles to center field.

The catcher fields the ball and Frank Land is thrown out at third.
Matt Saberhagen advances to second on the play. Matt Saberhagen advances to second on the play.
Petie Kirkwood grounds out to the third baseman.
Matt Saberhagen advances to third on the play.
Ernie Henneman advances to second on the play.
John Gwosdz lines out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Tampa Bay
Phil Bailey triples.
Russ Hamrick lines out to the third baseman.
Frank Pleis strikes out.
Jay Wasinger 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.
Swede Serafini hits a home run.
Phil Bailey scores.
Joe Dean comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Bob Byrnes singles to center field.
Joe Bush grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Kevin Pickering walks.
Bill Mulligan pops out to the first baseman.
Jon Zubal strikes out.
Sammy Halladay flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Tampa Bay
Charlie Bellhorn strikes out.
Jerry Norman grounds out to the third baseman.
Wilfredo Harvey hits a home run.
Phil Bailey strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Frank Land singles to right field.
Matt Saberhagen singles to left field.
Dane Doolan is pinch hitting for Joe Dean. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired.
Dane Doolan walks.
Petie Kirkwood grounds out to the shortstop.
Frank Land scores.
Matt Saberhagen advances to third on the play.
Dane Doolan advances to second on the play.
John Gwosdz doubles to left field.
Matt Saberhagen scores.
Dane Doolan scores.
Kevin Pickering strikes out.
Ed Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st.
Bill Mulligan walks.
Jon Zubal flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 7 Tampa Bay
Yogi Merlino pitching.
Russ Hamrick pops out to the third baseman.
Frank Pleis doubles to right field.
Swede Serafini strikes out.
Bob Byrnes singles past the second baseman.
Cub Klee is pinch hitting for Ed Williams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Cub Klee grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Ernie Rolls pitching.
Sammy Halladay grounds out to the second baseman.
Frank Land singles to left field.
Matt Saberhagen strikes out.
Don Remmerswaal is pinch hitting for Yogi Merlino. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons.
Don Remmerswaal grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Tampa Bay
George Batton pitching.
Charlie Bellhorn walks.
Jerry Norman grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
Charlie Bellhorn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Jerry Norman steals second.
Wilfredo Harvey flies out to the right fielder.
Phil Bailey strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Minnesota
Bill Davie comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Petie Kirkwood grounds out to the second baseman.
John Gwosdz singles to center field.
Kevin Pickering walks.
Bill Mulligan grounds into a force play to the pitcher.
John Gwosdz is out at third base.
Jon Zubal walks.
Sammy Halladay pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 3
Minnesota total runners left on base: 11
Tampa Bay total runners left on base: 11