Win: Bill Ballard Loss: Silvio Martinez
Save: Jack Hooper
Inning: 1 Oakland Jennings Burris pitching. Sam Hyrne grounds out to the shortstop. John Mercado strikes out. Roger Lyons walks. Joe Gordon singles to right field. Dave Metz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Tom Pierce pitching. Hank Hundley grounds out to the pitcher. Conrad Charlton singles to right field. Conrad Charlton is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Burgess Anderson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Oakland Johnny Parrott grounds out to the third baseman. Efrain Hart reached on a 2-base fielding error by Burgess Anderson. Lynn Leard singles to left field. Efrain Hart scores. Tom Pierce lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Minnesota Elmer Gaedel strikes out. Kiyoshi Kishida grounds out to the second baseman. Andres Goddard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Sam Hyrne grounds out to the shortstop. John Mercado singles to right field. Roger Lyons flies out to the right fielder. Joe Gordon walks. Dave Metz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Minnesota Bill Smith strikes out. Ken Piet grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jennings Burris pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Oakland Johnny Parrott grounds out to the second baseman. Efrain Hart walks. Lynn Leard pops out to the shortstop. Tom Pierce strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota Hank Hundley grounds out to the shortstop. Conrad Charlton flies out to the left fielder. Burgess Anderson walks. Passed ball. Burgess Anderson advances to second. Elmer Gaedel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Oakland Sam Hyrne singles to center field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. John Mercado strikes out. Roger Lyons flies out to the right fielder. Joe Gordon doubles to left field. Sam Hyrne scores. Dave Metz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Minnesota Kiyoshi Kishida grounds out to the third baseman. Andres Goddard pops out to the third baseman. Bill Smith singles to center field. Ken Piet walks. Jennings Burris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Oakland Johnny Parrott lines out to the first baseman. Efrain Hart lines out to the first baseman. Lynn Leard singles to center field. Tom Pierce flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Minnesota Hank Hundley strikes out. Conrad Charlton singles to left field. Burgess Anderson doubles to right field. Elmer Gaedel singles to center field. Conrad Charlton scores. Burgess Anderson scores. Pat Lelivelt 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. Kiyoshi Kishida strikes out. Andres Goddard grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Elmer Gaedel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Oakland Sam Hyrne walks. Vance Hill 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. John Mercado grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Roger Lyons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Minnesota Bill Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Piet grounds out to the second baseman. Jarvis Curley is pinch hitting for Vance Hill. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jarvis Curley doubles to right field. Hank Hundley triples. Jarvis Curley scores. Conrad Charlton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Oakland Darrell McGilvray pitching. Joe Gordon flies out to the left fielder. Dave Metz singles to center field. Johnny Parrott singles to center field. Dave Metz advances to third on the hit. Efrain Hart flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Dave Metz scores. Silas Haddock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lynn Leard walks. Kevin Crisp is pinch hitting for Pat Lelivelt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kevin Crisp strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Minnesota Bill Ballard pitching. Burgess Anderson strikes out. Elmer Gaedel flies out to the left fielder. Kiyoshi Kishida flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Sam Hyrne grounds out to the third baseman. John Mercado grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Lyons singles past the shortstop. Joe Gordon singles to center field. Roger Lyons advances to third on the hit. Dave Metz singles in front of the center fielder. Roger Lyons scores. Joe Gordon aggressively advances to third on the hit. Edgar Adamson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Metz steals second. Johnny Parrott walks. Efrain Hart flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Minnesota Jack Hooper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Andres Goddard singles to left field. Bill Smith flies out to the center fielder. Ken Piet strikes out. Roy Tising is pinch hitting for Edgar Adamson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Andres Goddard steals second. Roy Tising flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners LOB: 12 Minnesota total runners LOB: 6