Win: Hal Horton (3-7) Loss: Duke Kahanamoku (2-3)
Save: Gary Porter (1)
Inning: 1 Oakland Hal Horton pitching. Michael Stewart singles to left field. Joel Heinkel strikes out. Michael Stewart is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Keith Marsh singles to right field. Geraldo Sorrento singles to left field. Keith Marsh advances to third on the hit. Lou David flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Minnesota Duke Kahanamoku pitching. James Pezold singles to right field. Bill Dauterive flies out to the center fielder. Frank Bragan singles past the shortstop. James Pezold advances to third on the hit. Dan Ritter grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Bragan advances to second on the play. Ken Handibone singles to right field. James Pezold scores. Frank Bragan scores. Ken Handibone steals second. Glenn Villafuerte is hit by a pitch. Les Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Oakland Len Peploski pops out to the shortstop. Ryan Tinning doubles to center field. Alex Severson singles to center field. Ryan Tinning is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Duke Kahanamoku pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Hal Smith singles past the shortstop. Hal Horton pops up a bunt to the pitcher. James Pezold grounds out to the pitcher. Hal Smith advances to second on the play. Bill Dauterive hits a home run. Hal Smith scores. Frank Bragan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Oakland Michael Stewart grounds out to the third baseman. Joel Heinkel singles past the shortstop. Keith Marsh grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Joel Heinkel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Keith Marsh steals second. Geraldo Sorrento flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Minnesota Dan Ritter hits a home run. Ken Handibone triples. Glenn Villafuerte singles to left field. Ken Handibone scores. Les Williams strikes out. Glenn Villafuerte steals second. Hal Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Horton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Oakland Lou David is hit by a pitch. Lou David steals second. Len Peploski grounds out to the catcher. Ryan Tinning grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Alex Severson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Minnesota James Pezold strikes out. Bill Dauterive strikes out. Frank Bragan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Oakland Ron Edmondson is pinch hitting for Duke Kahanamoku. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ron Edmondson grounds out to the second baseman. Michael Stewart grounds out to the second baseman. Joel Heinkel grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Frank McRae pitching. Dan Ritter pops out to the shortstop. Ken Handibone hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ken Handibone steals second. Glenn Villafuerte flies out to the center fielder. Les Williams pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Oakland Keith Marsh flies out to the right fielder. Geraldo Sorrento walks. Lou David hits a home run. Geraldo Sorrento scores. Len Peploski grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Tinning grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Minnesota Hal Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Horton strikes out. James Pezold grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Oakland Alex Severson singles to left field. Damon Marquez is pinch hitting for Frank McRae. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Alex Severson steals second. Damon Marquez walks. Michael Stewart strikes out. Alex Severson steals third. Bill Dauterive throws the ball into left field for an error. Runners advance a base. Alex Severson scores. Joel Heinkel singles to center field. Damon Marquez scores. Nick Torre comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Keith Marsh singles to center field. Geraldo Sorrento grounds out to the shortstop. Joel Heinkel advances to third on the play. Keith Marsh advances to second on the play. Lou David pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Minnesota Otis Luplow pitching. Bill Dauterive hits a home run. Frank Bragan strikes out. Dan Ritter walks. Ken Handibone grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Oakland Len Peploski hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ryan Tinning strikes out. Alex Severson singles to right field. Len Peploski advances to third on the hit. Go Uehara is pinch hitting for Otis Luplow. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Go Uehara grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Len Peploski scores. Alex Severson advances to second on the play. Gary Porter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Michael Stewart flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Mike Romo pitching. Glenn Villafuerte flies out to the right fielder. Les Williams lines out to the third baseman. Hal Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Oakland Joel Heinkel flies out to the right fielder. Keith Marsh singles to left field. Geraldo Sorrento flies out to the center fielder. Lou David grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Keith Marsh is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Oakland total runners left on base: 9 Minnesota total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Ryan Tinning (7).HR - Lou David (10).HBP - Lou David (1). Baserunning: SB - Keith Marsh (6), Lou David (9), Alex Severson 2 (7).CS - Michael Stewart (5).
Batting:3B - Ken Handibone (2).HR - Bill Dauterive 2 (2), Dan Ritter (4).GIDP - Ken Handibone.HBP - Glenn Villafuerte (2). Baserunning: SB - Ken Handibone 2 (8), Glenn Villafuerte (4). Fielding: E - Bill Dauterive.
Oakland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ben Harris improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Roarke improves in velocity Ray Machado improves in velocity Matt Nen improves in contact_vs_righty John Sisk did not respond to coaching in C
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Chet Cook did not respond to coaching in control Juan Ott improves in power_vs_lefty Chick Sutton did not respond to coaching in velocity Chester Tibbs improves in arm Chester Tibbs did not respond to coaching in 3B