Inning: 1 Oakland
Dave LaPoint pitching.
Akihiro Watanabe strikes out.
Boom Boom Washington strikes out.
Dick Altamirano strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Minnesota
Jack Daniels pitching.
Ryosuke T Nagai strikes out.
Joel Alusik doubles to center field.
Sam Visner flies out to the right fielder.
Rick Cuyler doubles past the right fielder.
Joel Alusik scores.
Glenn Tipton doubles to center field.
Rick Cuyler scores.
Babe Davis flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Oakland
Steve Detweiler grounds out to the second baseman.
Sudden Sam LaRoche flies out to the left fielder.
Terry Johnson walks.
Xavier McKnight strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Minnesota
Lyle Overbay flies out to the right fielder.
Mike Sabel grounds out to the second baseman.
Dave LaPoint grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 3 Oakland
Hal Plank singles past the shortstop.
Jack Daniels lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Akihiro Watanabe singles to center field.
Hal Plank scores.
Boom Boom Washington flies out to the right fielder.
Dick Altamirano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single!
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Minnesota
Ryosuke T Nagai singles in front of the center fielder.
Joel Alusik walks.
Sam Visner singles to left field.
Ryosuke T Nagai scores.
Joel Alusik advances to third on the hit.
Rick Cuyler singles to center field.
Joel Alusik scores.
Sam Visner aggressively advances to third on the hit.
Nanny Grant comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Glenn Tipton singles to center field.
Sam Visner scores.
Rick Cuyler advances to third on the hit.
Babe Davis strikes out.
Lyle Overbay grounds out to the pitcher.
Glenn Tipton advances to second on the play.
Mike Sabel strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 4 Oakland
Steve Detweiler flies out to the center fielder.
Sudden Sam LaRoche flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double!
Terry Johnson strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 4 Minnesota
Dave LaPoint strikes out.
Ryosuke T Nagai flies out to the center fielder.
Joel Alusik grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Oakland
Xavier McKnight strikes out.
Hal Plank doubles to center field.
Nanny Grant grounds out to the second baseman.
Hal Plank advances to third on the play.
Akihiro Watanabe grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Minnesota
Sam Visner flies out to the right fielder.
Rick Cuyler singles to left field.
Rick Cuyler steals second.
Glenn Tipton walks.
Babe Davis doubles to right field.
Rick Cuyler scores.
Glenn Tipton uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Buccaneer Gordinier comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Lyle Overbay singles to left field.
Babe Davis scores.
Lyle Overbay steals second.
Mike Sabel strikes out.
Dave LaPoint strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Oakland
Boom Boom Washington strikes out.
Dick Altamirano walks.
Steve Detweiler grounds out to the second baseman.
Dick Altamirano advances to second on the play.
Sudden Sam LaRoche singles to left field.
Dick Altamirano scores.
Sudden Sam LaRoche is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Minnesota
Ryosuke T Nagai walks.
Joel Alusik grounds into a force play to the second baseman.
Ryosuke T Nagai is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag.
Joel Alusik steals second.
Sam Visner lines out to the shortstop.
Rick Cuyler flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Oakland
Terry Johnson singles to left field.
Xavier McKnight walks.
Hal Plank grounds out to the second baseman.
Terry Johnson advances to third on the play.
Xavier McKnight advances to second on the play.
Mudcat Sebra is pinch hitting for Buccaneer Gordinier. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Mudcat Sebra singles to left field.
Terry Johnson scores.
Xavier McKnight scores.
Howie Schoeneck comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Akihiro Watanabe strikes out.
Boom Boom Washington lines out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Minnesota
Frank Flair pitching.
Glenn Tipton walks.
Babe Davis strikes out.
Glenn Tipton steals second.
Lyle Overbay walks.
Mike Sabel singles to center field.
Glenn Tipton scores.
Lyle Overbay advances to third on the hit.
Ray Surkont is pinch hitting for Howie Schoeneck. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Ray Surkont strikes out.
Ryosuke T Nagai grounds out to the pitcher.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 8 Oakland
Stan Walewander pitching.
Dick Altamirano doubles to center field.
Steve Detweiler strikes out.
Sudden Sam LaRoche grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Terry Johnson hits a home run.
Dick Altamirano scores.
Charlie K Milan comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Xavier McKnight strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Minnesota
Joel Alusik singles to center field.
Sam Visner strikes out.
Joel Alusik is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Rick Cuyler walks.
Root Beer Kearse comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Glenn Tipton flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 9 Oakland
Parke Cruz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joel Alusik at SS.
Joe Hammond comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule.
Hal Plank strikes out.
Curfew Blankenship is pinch hitting for Root Beer Kearse. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat.
Curfew Blankenship grounds out to the pitcher.
Akihiro Watanabe flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 0
Oakland total runners left on base: 4
Minnesota total runners left on base: 8