Tampa Pirates (10-6) @ Seattle Angels (11-5)
Trailing 4-1 the Pirates had a big seventh inning in which they scored 4 runs on 4 hits to take the lead, and the Pirates would go on to win 6-4 to advance to the Championship Game. The Pirates got big RBI singles in the inning from
Leroy Unicume,
Ramon Rivera, and
Alex Sandoval, who drove in two runs.
Leroy Unicume would earn his third win of the postseason despite allowing 4 runs on 10 hits and 4 walks.
Angels starter
Martin Smith set the Angels' playoff record with 12 strikeouts, despite taking the loss.