The score was knotted at 4 after nine innings. Finally, Kansas City pulled the game out in the 12th inning. Lonnie Smith stroked a base-hit. Smith took his lead and swiped second. Two outs later Frank White stepped up to the plate and he ripped a single scoring the run. Kansas City banged out 10 hits on the night.
Mike Jones(3-1) picked up the victory, allowing no runs in 3 innings. Dan Quisenberry earned the save, his 30th. Dave Rozema(3-11) was the loser in relief.