Win: Ed Palmquist Loss: Chauncey Sandlock
Save: Lee Strange
Inning: 1 Oakland Ed Palmquist pitching. Bruce Rivera flies out to the right fielder. Brady Kirkland grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Davenport grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Minnesota Chauncey Sandlock pitching. Billy Gardner singles past the first baseman. Billy Gardner is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Tuttle hits a home run. Joe Stablein pops out to the shortstop. Don Mincher singles to center field. Ted Lepcio grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Don Mincher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Oakland John Thompson singles past the second baseman. Ben Spurgeon doubles past the center fielder. John Thompson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bruce Walker flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Polly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ben Spurgeon advances to third on the play. Sandy Getz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Jose Walker grounds out to the pitcher. Dan Dobbek grounds out to the shortstop. B.J. Warhop flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Chauncey Sandlock grounds out to the third baseman. Bruce Rivera pops out to the first baseman. Brady Kirkland lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Ed Palmquist singles to left field. Billy Gardner walks. Bill Tuttle singles to right field. Ed Palmquist is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Billy Gardner advances to third on the play. Joe Stablein singles to center field. Billy Gardner scores. Bill Tuttle advances to third on the hit. Don Mincher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Bill Tuttle scores. Joe Stablein advances to second on the play. Ted Lepcio grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Ken Davenport pops out to the shortstop. John Thompson pops out to the first baseman. Ben Spurgeon pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Jose Walker flies out to the right fielder. Dan Dobbek flies out to the left fielder. B.J. Warhop grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Bruce Walker pops out to the first baseman. Bobby Polly strikes out. Sandy Getz singles to center field. Chauncey Sandlock flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Ed Palmquist strikes out. Billy Gardner singles to left field. Bill Tuttle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Gardner advances to second on the play. Joe Stablein flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Bruce Rivera flies out to the center fielder. Brady Kirkland lines out to the second baseman. Ken Davenport flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Don Mincher strikes out. Ted Lepcio strikes out. Jose Walker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland John Thompson singles to left field. John Thompson gets picked off first. Ben Spurgeon reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe Stablein. Bruce Walker lines out to the pitcher. Bobby Polly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Dan Dobbek flies out to the left fielder. B.J. Warhop grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Palmquist strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Sandy Getz walks. Dayton Wright is pinch hitting for Chauncey Sandlock. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Dayton Wright flies out to the center fielder. Sandy Getz steals second. Ted Sadowski 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 2nd. Bruce Rivera grounds out to the pitcher. Brady Kirkland singles to center field. Sandy Getz scores. Ken Davenport strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Jeff Gross pitching. Billy Gardner strikes out. Bill Tuttle strikes out. Joe Stablein grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Lee Strange comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Thompson strikes out. Ben Spurgeon flies out to the left fielder. Bruce Walker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Oakland total runners left on base: 4 Minnesota total runners left on base: 3